
- •'List of illnesses and diseases
- •Indigestion
- •Infection
- •Doctors
- •List of useful expressions
- •I. Match the words from a with the words from b:
- •II. Complete the tasks.
- •III. A. Complete the sentences.
- •IV. A. Find Russian equivalents to the following words.
- •Vocabulary
- •Health quiz
- •2. True or False?
- •VI. Video-listening. Reducing existing cholesterol levels.
- •Healthcare services
- •Vocabulary
- •A revolutionary era in Medical advances
- •Vocabulary
- •In hospital: patient’s experiences
- •Vocabulary
- •A visit to the dentist
- •VIII. Speaking.
- •The Doctor’s Office
- •Additional dialogues
- •Dialogue a
- •Dialogue b
- •I tossed and turned – я вертелась всю ночь Dialogue c
- •I’m having one of my migraines – одна из моих мигреней
- •I’ve taken my pills – я приняла мои таблетки. Dialogue e
- •Useful language
- •1. Work in small groups. Team up with another student; decide which symptoms should go with which diseases.
- •2. About you and your country write your answers, or ask another student.
- •3. Prepare a speech on «Healthcare services of my dream».
- •IX. Writing.
- •I. Listening. Who needs to diet?
- •I. Health and Fitness
- •II. What are the benefits of fitness?
- •III. Health and Fitness Jobs
- •Some facts about dieting
- •IV. Speaking.
- •V. Writing.
- •Review Quiz
- •I . Choose the correct answer.
- •II. Find and correct the mistake in each sentence.
- •I II. Choose the correct answer.
- •IV. Complete the text.
- •V. Translate from Russian into English.
IV. Speaking.
A. Act out the following dialogue.
look really buff – выглядеть очень подтянутым;
− Have you been working out a lot?
− Yeah, as a matter of fact, I’ve been going to the gym for half a year now.
− I can tell. You look really buff. And no more beer belly. Have you been lifting weights?
−That and I do an hour of aerobics every other day. I tell you, it’s addicting! I feel like a new man!
−Well, you look like a million bucks.
−Thanks.
B. Answer the following questions and be ready to dwell on the topic «Fitness in my life».
1) What is the difference between health and fitness?
2) What’s the place of fitness in your life?
3) What kind of fitness do you prefer?
4) What are the benefits of fitness?
5) What are the effects of physical activity?
6) How do you manage your weight?
7) Would you like to work as a fitness trainee? Why?
V. Writing.
Choose any idea and write a report on fitness:
1. Different methods of strength training.
2. The history of Pilates.
3. Time saving fitness training tips.
4. The stretching and warm up tips.
5. How to choose a personal trainer.
6. Benefits of yoga.
7. How to get rid of cellulite.
8. Different low-carb diets.
Review Quiz
I . Choose the correct answer.
► If you have high blood pression / pressure, see your doctor.
1. How did he manage to dislocate / deslocate his knee?
2. She ended up with a nasty rash on her eye / face.
3. Hey / Hay fever is an allergy caused by pollen from plants.
4. I ended up with a splitting / spitting headache after the party.
5. There’s nothing worse than an itching / itchy scalp.
6. I got an upset / upsetting stomach after eating at that place.
7. A blister on your nail / heel can be very sore.
II. Find and correct the mistake in each sentence.
►
All
remaining tablets should be discard
within two months.
All remaining tablets should be discarded within two months.
Do you know what the expiry day is for this?
If you heat it gently, it will dissolve on the liquid.
You should never excess the dose or you might harm yourself.
That's a possible side affect of this treatment.
Always read the instructions on the included leaflet carefully.
Certain tablets can cause drowsiless so don't drive when you take them.
The lethargy insisted for several weeks before I recovered fully.
I II. Choose the correct answer.
►If information is confidential, it is secret / confident.
Negligence means not caring properly / knowing enough.
The service isn’t free of charge: you don’t have to / have to pay.
The condition requires a registration / referral to hospital.
What if you need to see a doctor outside / out of hours?
If in doubt, ask for a secondary / second opinion.
Do you know how to register to / with a doctor in your area?
I couldn’t get hold / access of the specialist’s phone number.
IV. Complete the text.
I was cooking last weekend and picked up a hot pan and burnt myself. It was really painful. I held the 1. b_____ under 2. r_____ water for fifteen minutes, then I 3. c_____ it with a dressing. I made sure it was clean because you have to 4. p_____ infection. Since then, it's got a lot better and I haven't had any 5. s _____ of infection. I cut my hand yesterday. I cleaned the 6. w _____under running water, then covered it 7. t_____with a 8. d_____ , and washed the skin around it. I couldn't find a 9. b_____, so I went to the chemist's for one. I probably didn't clean the wound 10. t_____ enough, as it hasn't 11. h_____ very well, and I think I've got an 12. i_____.