Part II healthyandhappy

UNIT1

Illnessesandtheirtreatment

_{(JJFEELINGUNWELL}

_{FocusVocabulary}

ailmentdiseaseillnessillmalady

sicknessairsicknessmotionsicknessseu.'licknes.s

sick

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tobreathebreath

tocoughtocut

todie

deathdizziness

dizzytofaintfever

feverish

giddiness

giddytohurt

toinflametoinjure

injury

topainpainfuljointsrash

toshiver

zosneezetosore

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insomnia

malaria

_{maf11ulrition}

measles

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astrokewherculnsis(TB)typhoid

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Stayinghealthyandkeepingfithave,notsurprisingly,becomeagrowthindustry.Quiteapartfromtheamountofmoneyspenteachyearondoctor'sprescriptionsandapprovedmedicaltreatment,hugesumsarenowspentonhealthfoodsandremediesofvariouskinds,fromvitaminpillstomineralwater,nottomentionhealthclubsandkeep-fitbooksandvideos.Wearemoreconcernedthanever,itseems,aboutthewaterwedrinkandtheairwebreathe,andaresmokingless.thoughnotyetdrinkinglessalcohol.Thisdoesnotappeartomeanthatcoughsandsneezeshavebeenbanished,orthatwecanallexpecttolivetoahundred.Togiveapersonalexample,oneofmyfriends,whoisakeep-fitfanatic,anon-smokerandteetotaller,andwhoisveryparticularaboutwhatheeats,isatpresentlanguishinginbedwithawristinplasterandabadlysprainedankle.Partofhishealthylifestyleistoplaysquasheverydayafterwork.andthataccountsfortheankle.Healsocycleseverywhere.andifyouhaveevertriedtocyclethroughtherush-hourtrafficwithasprainedankle,youwillunderstandhowheacquiredthebrokenwristForhealth,itseems,isnotjustamatterofagooddietandplentyofexercise.Toomuchexercisecanbeharmful,asmanyjoggershavediscovered.Eatingtherightfoodcaneasilybecomeanobsession,ascanoverworking,whichyoumighthavetodosoastobeabletoaffordyourmembershipofthesquashclub,yourmountainbike,yourhealthfood,andafewholidaysinpeacefulandhealthyplaces

WordMeaning

Ex.1Matchthewordsintheboxwiththeirdefinitions.Useadictionaryifnecessary.

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.,,

_{disease ailment malady sickness Illness}

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a)thestateorconditionofbeingsick,whetherinoodyormind

b)thestateofbeingsickIillhealthIinclinationtovomitfstomachdistress

c)aparticularkindofillnesswithspecialsymptomsandnamed)diseaseIphysicaldisorder

_{e)diseaseIillness(alsosocial/spiritual...)}

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Illness-disease-condition

Illness:thestateofbeingill

Disease:referstoaparticularkindofIllnesswithspecialsymptomsandname

Condition:aseriousproblemthataffectssmth'shealthpermanently

• • ...........·.......,..'...0' !•••.,•••••••"''.....••"•

Ex.2Choosebetween'illness','disease','condition.·

1.WhatdidMrBrowndieof?Didhesufferfromanychrontc orcomplicationsafteraserious ?

2The wascatchingandthedoctorsatdhewouldputmeonsick-leave.

3.Theflu,scarletfeverandmeaslesareinfectious-----

4His preventedhimfromgoingtoschool.

5.Highbloodpressureisa thataffectsmanyelderlypeople.

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