IELTS Listening Practice Test
Stoicism
Stoicism was founded over 2,000 years ago in Greece.
The Stoics' ideas are surprisingly well known, despite not being intended for
.2publication
Happiness could be achieved by leading a virtuous life.
Controlling emotions was essential.
Epictetus said that external events cannot be controlled but the
people make in response can be controlled.3choices
A Stoic is someone who has a different view on experiences which others would consider as
.4negative
George Washington organised a
about Cato to motivate his men.5play
The French artist Delacroix was a Stoic.
Adam Smith's ideas on
were influenced by Stoicism.6capitalism
Some of today's political leaders are inspired by the Stoics.
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
the treatment for
is based on ideas from Stoicism7depression
people learn to base their thinking on
.8logic
In business, people benefit from Stoicism by identifying obstacles as
.9opportunity
It requires a lot of
but Stoicism can help people to lead a good life.10practice/practise
It teaches people that having a strong character is more important than anything else.
ĐÁP ÁN & GIẢI THÍCH CÂU 1
Loại từ cần điền: adjective
Nghe tới Stoicism là biết đáp án sắp vào
Nghe thấy speaker nói là the most practical of all philosophies and therefore the most appealing
=> Stoicism có sức hút do nó practical nhất
=> Đáp án là practical 
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