電話恐懼症 Telephobia

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現在真的還有人在用手機打電話嗎？

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Telephobia

 　　When your phone rings, do you ever jump out of your seat because the sound scares you? When someone calls you while you are busy with something, do you get angry at that person for _(1)_ you? If you’ve had these experiences before, you probably have telephobia.

 　　Nowadays, people are usually no more than a meter away from their phones at all times. _(2)_, a lot of people suffer from telephobia. This is a new social anxiety that is linked to the fear and avoidance of phone conversations. With a traditional phone call, people must communicate with only their voices. It’s hard to know exactly what people mean _(3)_ social cues like body language, gestures, or eye contact.

 　　The most effective way to get over telephobia is to start making calls. The more phone calls a person makes, the less scary a new phone conversation will seem. People suffering from telephobia can consider _(4)_ their friends who will be sympathetic to their anxiety. Eventually, a person with telephobia might not feel anxious talking to strangers or making business contacts on a phone. If this method doesn’t work, it might be best to seek professional help. _(5)_ telephobia doesn’t happen overnight, but talking on the phone is the best way to overcome it. As they say, practice makes perfect.

 

答案:1.B 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.C

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