CORE Strenghten Your Life Skills: For Teenagers and Young Adults – English
Unit 3 – Expressing my worries and locking up my fears: Step 3
Task 1
Listen to the story or read the text
You can listen to the story or read the text «The Cave of Fear» by Pedro Pablo Sacristan.
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Task 2
Discuss the story
Find a partner and discuss together what happens in this story.
- What are the people afraid of in this story?
- What happens to the young man who goes into the cave?
- What does the young man encounter in the cave?
Discuss what you think about the young man's decision to enter the cave, although he knew nobody ever came back.
- Would you also have gone into this cave?
Task 3
Think about it
The young man was surely courageous to enter this cave.
- Think of situations where you or a person dear to you acted courageously.
- Think of experiences, actions or persons that give you courage when you are worried or afraid.
Task 4
Discuss together in a group or online
- What gives you courage?
- Name some courageous people.
- Is it possible to be too courageous, and if yes, in which situations?
- Is fear always bad, or is it sometimes also good to be afraid?