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Expressing Scared
Grup 2
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2. Definition Scared
Scared or Fear is a defense mechanism, or self-defense mechanic. The
point is that fear arises in a person due to a tendency to defend oneself from
danger or just a bad feeling about something. According to Doctor Tony
Whitehad, in his book entitled "Fears and Phobias", the definition of fear is
something rather complex, in which there is an emotional feeling and a
number of physical feelings.
3. Kind Of Expressing Scared
Based on the cause, fear can be grouped into several categories as follows (Newbold, 2006).
1. Scared of losing a loved one or property or membership of an agency/institution
2. Scared of death, violence, punishment, sharp criticism, injury to other people or property (in this
category, more emphasis is placed on physical violence, but not entirely)
3. Scared of the supernatural or miraculous or very unusual, of rejection and punishment from God or
gods, or simply fear of the power of God around us
4. Scared of others who might interfere with their interests, or attempt to help.
4. How does scared arise in a person?
There are some common triggers that cause fear, such as:
1. Certain objects, such as insects or snakes.
2. Certain situations, such as being alone, being at heights, violence or war, fear
of failure, fear of rejection, and so on.
3. Imagined events.
4. Upcoming events.
5. Environmental hazards
5. Phrases Used to Express Scared
Be + scared of
She’s scared of fierce dogs.
Be + Scared of + gerund
We are sometimes scared of making wrong decisions.
6. Idioms For Scared (Meaning & Examples)
Meaning: to become spooked very easily.
Use In A Sentence: I don’t know if Mark
would be a good night watchman, that
boy is afraid of his own shadow.
Afraid Of One’s Shadow
Meaning: to shock or horrify someone
Use In A Sentence: that movie made my
blood run cold. I will never watch
again.
Blood run cold
Scared Stiff
Meaning: to be so afraid one cannot move.
Use In A Sentence: John was scared stiff
when he saw ghost in front of him.
Meaning: to express a feeling fear or being
unconfortable.
Use In A Sentence: that movie gave me the
heebie-jeebies.
Heebie-Jeebies
7. Example Dialogue
Salsa : hey widi, why you look so afraid and your body be
frighneted?
Widi : oh no! Don’t Worry salsa. I am fine.
Salsa : I am your bestfriend so you can tell me what
happened with you.
Widi : Hmmmm Okey, I was scared stiff when I heard
someone in our kitchen in the middle of the night.
Salsa : oh my god, Calm down, don’t be afraid, I am here you
are not alone.
Widi : Thanks Salsa…….