
- •Lesson 6 Oral topic “ in the pharmacy”
- •What one must know to stay healthy
- •Time for fun
- •Vocabulary learning
- •Drug, medication, poison, dose, dosage
- •Things for medical care
- •Medical forms
- •Names of side-effects and diseases
- •General scientific words
- •In the pharmacy
- •Storage of drugs
- •How is herbal medicine sold in stores?
- •A prescription
- •Рецепт в беларуси
- •Labels of medicines
- •Informtion on the label of non-prescription medicine
- •Аптечные этикетки
- •Что такое какторий?
- •I believe / consider (that)… . In my opinion / To my mind. From my point of view … . As far as I know. I should say … .
Things for medical care
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[′dresıŋ] |
перевязочный материал; |
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[′kɔtn wul] |
вата; |
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[´bændıdʒ] |
бинт, повязка, перевязочный материал; |
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[gɔ:z] |
1) марля; |
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[ spʌndʒ] |
тампон, губка; |
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[´plα:stə] |
пластырь; |
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[´mʌstəd] |
горчичник; |
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[əd´hi:sıv] |
липкий пластырь; |
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[drɔpə] |
пипетка; |
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[´hɔt,wɔ:tə´bɔtl] |
грелка; |
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[´sırındʒ] |
шприц; |
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[kʌps] |
банки. |
Medical forms
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[drɔps] |
мед. капли; |
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[´ɔıntmənt] |
мазь; |
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[´mıksʧə] |
микстура, смесь; |
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[pıl] |
пилюля, драже, таблетка; |
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[pαudə] |
порошок; |
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[sə´luʃən] |
раствор, жидкое лекарство; |
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[ləuʃən] |
примочка, лосьон; |
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[sɔft pıt’rəuljəm] |
вазелин. |
Names of side-effects and diseases
1. cough v., n. |
[kɔ:f] |
кашлять, кашель; |
2. side effect |
[saıd ı´fekt] |
побочная реакция; |
3. dizziness n. |
[´dızınıs] |
головокружение; |
4. thyroid disease |
[´θaırɔ:ıd] |
болезнь щитовидной железы; |
5. fever n. |
[´fi:və] |
лихорадка; |
6. quinsy n. |
[´kwınzı] |
мед. острый, гнойный тонзиллит; |
7. insomnia n. |
[ın′sɔmnıә] |
бессонница. |
General scientific words
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[sı′vıә] |
резкий, сильный; |
v. |
[´gα:gl] |
полоскание (для горла); полоскать горло; |
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[swet] |
пот, потение; |
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[´dıskα:d] |
выбрасывать (за ненадобностью); |
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[´bevərıdʒ] |
напиток; |
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[kən´dıʃən] |
состояние (здоровья); |
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[´wɔ:nıŋ] |
предупреждение, предостережение; |
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[æŋ´zaıətı] |
беспокойство, тревога; |
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[ә′veılәbl] |
доступный, имеющийся в распоряжении; |
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[´redı tə´ju:s] |
готовая (лек.форма); |
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[´ındʒərı] |
мед. рана, ушиб; |
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[´hıstərı] |
мед. история болезни; |
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[′rәmıdı] |
лекарство, лечебное средство; |
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[ın′dju:s] |
вызывать, заставлять. |
Exercise 3. Form the words with the help of prefixes or suffixes. Translate them into Russian.
Prefix “anti” means “противо”, “анти”.
Stressful, bacterial, viral, inflammatory, diarrheal, septic, hypertensive.
Prefix “over” means “сверх”, “чрезмерно”, “над”, “пере”.
Dosage, weight, growth, pressure, production, size(d), sleep, work, mature, heat, dose.
Prefix “re” means “снова”, “заново”, “еще раз”, “обратно”.
Do, construct, name, place, examine, fill, operation, oxidation, use, bandage.
Suffix “ful” means “обладающий качеством”.
Suffix “less” means “отсутствие качества”.
Help, pain, use, rest, stress, harm, thank, hope.
Exercise 4. Read and translate cognate words.
1. genera, generic; 2.(to) sign, signature, signer; 3.to dispense, dispenser, dispensing; 4.dose, dosed, dosage, dosing, over-dosage; 5.to prescribe, prescription, prescriber, subscription, 6.inscription, non-prescription;
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7.refrigerant, to refrigerate, refrigeration, refrigerator; 8.to apply, application, applicator; 9.to gargle, gargling; 10.inject – injection; 11.urine – urinal; 12.fever – feverish, feverous.
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Exercise 5. Match English expressions with their Russian equivalents.
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Exercise 6. State the difference in the following groups of words:
food – meal – eating fill out – fill in – refill relieve – relief advice – advise result in – result from sign – signature |
anxious – anxiety poison – poisoning inject – injection severe – mild harmful – harmless
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Exercise 7. Make up word combinations and translate them.
to make |
injections; a diagnosis |
to feel |
feverish; dizzy; pain; anxious |
to produce (induce) |
vomiting; sleep; anxiety; |
to reduce |
temperature; blood pressure;fever |
to be |
available; ready; familiar with; responsible for; in charge of; under care of smb. |
to apply |
dressing; bandage; plaster; hot-water bottle; cups |
to carry out (on) |
tests; investigations; scientific research; instructions; information |
to give } to follow |
orders; advice; recommendations |
to take |
medicines; pills; temperature; blood pressure |
to keep |
fit; in good shape; medicines |
to perform |
analyses; operation; duties |
Exercise 8. Match the explanation with the term.
An unwanted effect produced by a drug;
The amount of medicines to be taken;
The department where medicines are ordered;
The safekeeping of goods in a depository (склад);
A substance producing sleep or other undesirable conditions;
A small ball or tablet of medicine for swallowing whole;
A kind of device used for injecting liquids into the body.
a) prescription department; b) storage; c) side-effect; d) dose; e) syringe; f) narcotic; g) pill. |
Exercise 9. Translate from Russian into English.
A drug for injection, a syringe, intramuscular (I/M) injection, an intravenous (I/V) injection, (non)prescription medicine, health-care items, to take medicine by mouth (per os), on an empty stomach, to feel dizzy, a loose stool, drug action, drugstore, drug for internal (external) application, to take the drug under medical supervision, cardiac medicines, a hot-water bottle, a bottle for pills, bottle label, different powders, tonic substances, sedatives, ampoules of glucose, dosed drugs, a warning label, a total dose, the name of the drug, medicine cabinet, medicine chest, once a day (i.d.), twice a day (t.d.s.), three times a day (t i.d.),four times a day (q.i.d.), to perform the analyses, to examine the patient, to make a diagnosis, to write out a prescription, history of illness, expiry date, contamination of a drug, to induce sleep.
Exercise 10. Answer the following questions using the words in brackets.
What are herb teas used for? (for various diseases, headaches).
What is valerian used for? (as a remedy for emotional states).
What are antihistamines used for? (for allergy relief).
What are dressing materials used for? (to dress cuts).
What is a syringe used for? (to make injections).
What are bandages used for? (to bandage wounds).
What are sponges and cotton balls used for? (to stop bleeding, to sponge blood away).
Who is the prescription for? (adults, children).
What is the name of the drug
used to produce sleep in patients with insomnia?
that suppresses the coughing reflex?
used to treat viral infections?
that suppresses anxiety and relax muscles?
used for the relief of diarrhea?
that has a calming or sedative effect?
that increases the quantity of urine produced by kidneys and passes it out of the body?
that reduces high blood pressure?
used to treat infections?
used to treat allergies?
antidiarrheal, antihystamin, antihypertensive, antiviral, cough suppressant, sleeping drug, diuretic, sedative, tranquilizer, antibacterial. |
Exercise 11. Match the phrases.
If you have a high temperature If you have pain when swallowing
If you have heart trouble
If one has a headache
If you are nervous all the time
If your grandmother has got a high blood pressure If you can’t fall asleep
If you have a dry cough |
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Exercise 12. Fill in the words from the list to complete the sentences.
Prescription drugs, drug, prescribe, side effects, labels, dosage, non prescription drugs, a synthetic drug, over-dosage. |
Drugs that may be bought without doctor’s permission are called … .
A drug created in the laboratory by combining other chemicals is called … .
Drugs are safe only when the instructions on the … are followed.
A chemical that courses changes in the body or the mind, and sometimes both, is called a … .
A doctor must consider the particular person and the particular medical problem in deciding on the correct … of the drug.
Taking enough of a drug to cause shock, coma, or death is called an … .
Drugs available from drug stores only with a doctor’s written permission are called … .
If doctors or pharmacists … or sell drugs to persons who do not medically need them, they are acted illegally.
All drugs are potentially dangerous and their incorrect use may result in severe … or even death.
Exercise 13. Choose the words which can be used with the given nouns.
The pain can be (controlled, relieved, given, indicated);
The prescription can be (filled, refilled, developed, signed, supplied, delivered, written out);
The medicine (remedy) can be (taken, dispensed, discarded, treated, delivered, prepared, packaged, eaten)
The treatment can be (given, prescribed, discontinued, relieved, advised, filled out, allowed, administered);
Side-effects may be (severe, rare, high, common, obvious);
A drug may be taken (once a day, before meals, with food, instead of food, a tablespoonful, with dairy product).
Part IV
Reading comprehension
Read the text and do the tasks that follow it.
Text 1