Final test

1. Who cured him ___ the disease?

a) of b) for c) – d) at

2. What are you complaining___? You see, doctor, I’ve been suffering ___ bad headaches.”

a) of, for b) –, of c) of, from d) from, –

3. You’re completely ___. Why don’t you consult a good specialist?

a) come round b) run out c) washed down d) run down

4. What time did you ___ the dentist ___ ?

a) make an appointment at, – b) enter your name on the reception with, at

c) make an appointment with, at d) enter your name on the reception, –

5. Dry cough, high fever, chest pain, rapid breathing are the symptoms of ___.

a) ulcer b) pneumonia c) chickenpox d) rheumatism

6. The English variant of «наложить гипс» is ___.

a) to have an injection b) to put a plaster bandage on

c) to make bandaging d) to take out the stitch

7. You consulted the doctor, didn’t you? Did he ___ any prescription?

a) write out b)have a prescription filled

c)write down d) write –

8. The girl ___but she ___ very soon.

a) came, fainted – b) recovered, came round

c) fainted, came round d) fainted, came –

9. ___ is an infectious fever, marked by the appearance on the second day of a bright red rash consisting of closely set red spots.

a) Scarlet fever b) The measles

c) Mumps d) The German measles

10. He ___ the flu.

a) is failing with b) is laid with

c) is ill d) has fallen ill with

Unit three healthy life style

Vocabulary

I. Give the Russian equivalents of the following words and word-combinations.

Respiration system, cardiovascular system, to strengthen, joints, femur, breeches, shin, abdominal muscles, bearing, tummy, spine, well-nourished, pump, nourishing, training, tempering, high-caloric diet, heartburn, dietary, dietitian, surplus, to soothe away (headache), to break up one’s tension, inflexible, sedentary, to bring on the years, to distress, wholesome (food), healthy (fresh air, climate), health protection, public health services, to prosper, to thrive, way/mode of life, to harm/to hurt/to injury/to damage, wrecker, deep freeze, masseur, destructive to health, dye, shelf time, carbohydrate, protein, ceareal, refined, ration, cholesterol.

II. Read and memorize the following word-combinations. Use them in the sentences of your own.

As fit as fiddle/as sound as a bell  богатырского здоровья, жив-здоров, целый и невредимый; be at one’s best  в наилучшей физической форме, состоянии; в ударе, на высоте; fresh as a daisy – свежий,как огурчик, как персик; to keep one’s figure/to keep one’s body in tip-top shape – заботиться о своей фигуре; to curb overeating – удерживаться от переедания; to test every possible means – испытать все способы; by hook or by crook – каким бы то ни было способом; to get rid of shortcomings – изжить недостатки; in plenty – в избытке; to have enough and to spare – с избытком; served up with different servings – подается под разными соусами; to put on bread and water – сажать на хлеб и воду; to risk one’s life (health) – рисковать здоровьем; to yield results – давать результаты; to get good results – добиться хороших результатов; to prescribe a diet/to put on a diet/to keep to a diet – предписать диету/посадить на диету; to keep lines at bay – предотвращать появление морщин; a sound mind in a sound body – здоровый дух в здоровом теле; as strong as a horse – здоров как бык; for reason of health – по состоянию здоровья; to drink one’s health – пить за ч-л. здоровье; to be done to the detriment of – делать во вред; without detriment to – без вреда для; to be injurious to health – вредить здоровью; to damage the interests of – вредить интересам; it will do you no harm/it won’t hurt you – это вам не повредит; it’s bad/harmful/injurious for smb. – вредно; to have an injurious/harmful/bad effect on smb./to be injurious to smth./to be bad for smth. – вредно действовать на; bad/pernicious habit – вредная привычка; for the time being – до поры до времени; in time/in due course/eventually – с течением времени; from time immemorial – с незапамятных времен; ruddy health – цветущее здоровье; to keep within limits – соблюдать меру, to give your health a boost – укреплять здоровье, fasting days – разгрузочные дни.