B2 Units 1-6 Revision Part 2 (Objective First)

The statistics on the safety of flying (1) ........................................... (BE) immensely comforting.

It (2) ........................................... (SEEM) that the chances of being involved in an accident are a million to one - the equivalent of flying safely every day for 95 years.

Try telling that to the white-faced , petrified aerophobic, who (4) ........................................... (SEE) every frown on a stewardess's face as a portent of disaster.

For some years now, psychologist Henry Jones (5) ........................................... (TRY) to tell them , and he has done a lot more besides.

This psychologist (7) .......................................... . (DEVELOP) both a theory and practice for treating air travel anxiety (finished action)

Apparently, aerophobia (8) ........................................... (BE) a widespread phobia.

One American survey (9) .......................................... . (PUT) it as the fourth most common fear, preceded only by snakes, heights and storms

Jones (10) ........................................... (HAVE) nearly 500 clients during the last decade.

Before they come to Jones, some of his clients (12) ........................................... (never FLY)

One man (14) .......................................... . (TAKE) over 200 flights a year for five years