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Questions 31 and 40

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Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

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Stoicism

Stoicism is still relevant today because of its 31 __________ appeal.

Ancient Stoics

  • Stoicism was founded over 2,000 years ago in Greece.
  • The Stoics' ideas are surprisingly well known, despite not being intended for 32 __________.

Stoic principles

  • Happiness could be achieved by leading a virtuous life.
  • Controlling emotions was essential.
  • Epictetus said that external events cannot be controlled but the 33 __________ people make in response can be controlled.
  • A Stoic is someone who has a different view on experiences which others would consider as 34 __________.

The influence of Stoicism

  • George Washington organised a 35 __________ about Cato to motivate his men.
  • The French artist Delacroix was a Stoic.
  • Adam Smith's ideas on 36 __________ were influenced by Stoicism.
  • Some of today's political leaders are inspired by the Stoics.
  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
    • the treatment for 37 __________ is based on ideas from Stoicism
    • people learn to base their thinking on 38 __________.
  • In business, people benefit from Stoicism by identifying obstacles as 39 __________.

Relevance of Stoicism

  • It requires a lot of 40 __________ but Stoicism can help people to lead a good life.
  • It teaches people that having a strong character is more important than anything else.

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Part 4, Questions 31-40

31   practical
32   publication
33   choices
34   negative
35   play
36   capitalism
37   depression
38   logic
39   opportunity
40   practice / practise