Vocabulary exercises

Exercise 2. Correct mistakes in this table.

Pharmacy is	the mental profession, healthcare.
The word “pharmacy” comes from	the Latin.
The pharmacy practice includes many traditional roles such as	compounding and dispensing medications.
Pharmacy is	as old as the Earth.
Paleopharmacological studies attest to the use of medicinal plants	in pre-history and modern time .
The field of Pharmacy	Pharmaceutics; Medicinal chemistry and Pharmacognosy; Community Pharmacy; Pharmacy practice.
Pharmacists are	experts on drug therapy and the primary health professionals.
Pharmacists are represented internationally	by International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology.

Exercise 3. Translate the following words and expressions.

to compound, to dispense, включать, соединять, to cause, healthcare, психиатрическая больница, частная лечебница, to sell, boundary, ясно очерченный, фармацевтика, pharmacy practice, dispensing medications, обеспечивать лекарствами, включать, primitive man, to use a plant in the food, свидетельствовать, лекарственные растения, preparations, in modified form, была открыта, располагаться, the Franciscan monastery

Exercise 4. Match the following words and expressions from column A with those in column B.

A B

1. to dispense a. вызывать, быть причиной

2. to compound b. продавать, торговать

3. to cause c. включать

4. to sell d. приготовлять и распределять

5. to include e. смешивать, соединять

1.	2.	3.	4.	5.

Exercise 5. Match expressions having the same meaning.

A B

1. profession a. study

2. learn b. medicine

3. drug c. include

4. involve d. chemist’s

5. drugstore e. occupation

1.	2.	3.	4.	5.

Exercise 6. Match the words with opposite meanings.

A B

1. traditional a. modern

2. old b. close

3. medicinal c. new

4. open d. poisonous

5. positive e. negative

1.	2.	3.	4.	5.

Exercise 7. Complete the sentences with the expressions given below.

1. Pharmacy learns how……….

2. The word “pharmacy” is used……

3. Pharmacy also includes many modern services related……….

4. The first primitive man who tried to use a plant in the food and observed ………..

5. The earliest texts preserved dates to the 3^rd or 4^th century AD.

………..to health care, including clinical services and providing drug information.

………..to the 3^rd or 4^th century AD.

………..to use pharmaceutical drug safe and effectively.

………..that it caused disease was already in the drug business.

since 15^th – 17^th centuries.

Exercise 8. Translate the sentences from English into Russian. Try to find out the tense of the verbs.

1. Pharmacy is defined as the art and science of identifying, collecting, selecting, compounding and dispensing medications.

2. Pharmacy was an integral part of medicine when preparative pharmaceutical techniques were simple.

3. We may define pharmacy as the science of drug.

4. Pharmacy, as an independent branch of medicine was born in Europe in 1240.

5. The duty of pharmacist was to prepare and sell medicines and to help the doctor.

Exercise 9. Complete the following sentences.

1. The word “pharmacy” is used…….. .

2. The first pharmacy in Europe was opened………. .

3. Pharmacists are experts on……..

4. Pharmacists can specialize in……….

5. Pharmacology is sometimes considered………..

Exercise 10. Translate the text.