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Unit 10 Listening skills: Identifying main events If you are afraid of flying, there are specialists who can teach you how to deal with your fear and finally get rid of it. They will find out if a nearby airport has special training programs for people who are afraid to fly. Many airports do. How would such a program work? First, a specialist will take your group to the airport to watch the planes take off and land. A representative from one of the airlines will explain how an airplane flies. Then your group will sit in an airplane that stays on the ground. At a later time, you will go up in a plane for a short flight and then land. Gradually the time you spend in the air will increase. When you are prepared for it, the group will take a trip to another city. Listening in Task 1 Tony: Hey, Mary. Some of us in the Outdoor Club are going camping this weekend. You interested? Mary: Gee, I dont know... where are you planning to go? Tony: Up into the mountains. We want to take advantage of the nice weather while it lasts. Mary: The mountains... you mean climbing them? Tony: Sure, many places have interesting mountains, but the ones here are the most beautiful I have seen—and only a few hours drive from here. Mary: If I were to go, I wouldnt appreciate the view. Id have my eyes shut tight all the time. Im scared stiff of heights. Tony: Youll be missing out on a lot of wonderful views. Mary: Oh, Tony, I really prefer to stay at the foot of the mountain. Tony: Thats OK, Mary. Come anyway. You can skip the climbing—just stay in the camp and cook and clean up for us. Mary: That doesnt sound like much fun. Maybe I should try to overcome my fear of heights.  Listening in Task 2 Steven went to a psychiatrist. Doctor, he said, Ive got trouble. Every time I get into bed, I think theres somebody under it. I get under the bed; then I think theres somebody on top of it. Top, under, top, under. Youve got to help me! Im going crazy! Just put yoursel