Question

Read the text and answer the questions.A case of Stress
Pedro is having problems in his Math class. He often can´t do his homework because he doesn’t understand it and
he never gets good marks in his exams. When he gets bad marks, his stomach turns, his hands sweat, he gets a
headache and he feels physically sick. He also feels depressed and often very sad. Pedro is a normal healthy
teenager, but stress is affecting him both physically and psychologically!
Pedro really doesn´t want to tell his parents about his bad marks because he thinks they will be angry with him.
When he goes to bed he can’t sleep because he is thinking about his exams marks. In the morning, he doesn´t want
to have breakfast and he doesn´t want to talk anymore. He really doesn’t want to go to school and he definitely
doesn´t want to go to his Maths class, so he tells his parents that he has a stomach ache. a. What is Pedro’s problem?
b. How does he feel when he gets bad marks?
c. Who does not Pedro tell his problem to?
d. Why can’t Pedro sleep?
e. How do you think Pedro can get better?me ayudan por favooorrr

Answer 1

Respuesta:

B. siente que su estómago gira, sus manos sudan, recibe un dolor de cabeza y se siente físicamente enfermo.

C. Pedro no quiere decir lo que le pasa a sus papás.

D. Pedro no puede dormir porque está pensando en sus calificaciones de exámenes.

E. Pedro podría mejorar preguntando las dudas que tiene a los profesores, contándole la verdad a sus papás para que le puedan ayudar con su problema y practicando los ejercicios que no entiende.