- •Министерство образования Российской Федерации
- •Vocabulary
- •Text 1 Taking Care of Your Health
- •Vocabulary
- •2. Fill in the blanks with prepositions or adverbs:
- •3. Give Russian equivalents to the following:
- •4. Give English equivalents to the following:
- •5. Explain the meaning of the following words and phrases in English:
- •6. Replace the underlined parts of the sentences by the words and phrases from the text:
- •7. Translate into English:
- •Text 2 Ten Ways to Treat a Cold
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •Fill in the blanks with prepositions or adverbs:
- •3. Give Russian equivalents to the following:
- •4. Give English equivalents to the following:
- •5. Translate into English:
- •Dialogues At the Physician's
- •At the Surgeon's
- •At the Dentist's
- •Exercise 2. Complete then dialogues:
- •General training exercises
- •1. Fill in the words from the chart below:
- •Verb Noun Adjective
- •A pain painful
- •3. Give the correct answer:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •5. Translate into English:
- •6. Read and say what is happening in each short scene. Do any of the scenes you read remind you of a similar experience of your own? Tell other students about it.
- •7. Use the following words to fill the gaps in this joke. One of these words is used twice.
- •Agree or disagree with the following statements:
- •9. Match the definitions:
- •10. Read and translate the dialogue. Stage the dialogue. A Visit To The Doctor
- •1. Render into Russian: Alternative Medicine
- •Homeopathy
- •The law of similars
- •The single medicine
- •The minimum dose
- •Is it effective?
- •Small But Deadly: Aids.
- •Malaria
- •Cholera
2. Fill in the blanks with prepositions or adverbs:
1. Nowadays when Americans part ... each other they often say, "Take care." 2. This is also my advice ... you, ...the cost ...medical care ... the United States is staggering. 3. This will leave sufficient time, if something is wrong, have it taken carу… … you
leave. 4. Private doctors are the standard form ... medical care ...the US. 5. You need ... carefully weigh the contradictions ...cost and quality ...care, and only experienced people can help you make good judgments ...these matters. 6. You should take your personal and family health record… … you.
3. Give Russian equivalents to the following:
Take care; proper care; the cost of medical care; enough sleep, rest and relaxation; a thorough medical and dental check-up; leave sufficient time; money down the drain; a fighting chance; cost around $150; the standard form of medical care; varies considerably; to weigh the contradiction between cost and quality of care; personal and family health record; keep your machine running well.
4. Give English equivalents to the following:
Ошеломляющий, питательный, время от времени, значительные суммы денег, тщательный медицинский осмотр, выйти из строя (сломаться), медицинская страховка, пущенные на ветер деньги, частный врач, соотношение цены и качества, правильно оценить, медицинская карта, группа крови, коклюш, ветрянка, корь, свинка, коревая краснуха, прививка.
5. Explain the meaning of the following words and phrases in English:
Take care; medical care; proper care; sufficient food; to save money; dental check-up; a fighting chance; hospital emergency wards; the quality varies considerably; experienced people; keep machine running well.
6. Replace the underlined parts of the sentences by the words and phrases from the text:
1. The cost of medical care in the US can make you feel shocked.2. If you don't sleep enough hours or relax sometimes but not often...3. Have a careful medical and dental examination. 4. This will lave you much time, if something is wrong, to have it taken care of before you leave. 5. Take care of your machine and don't let it get worse. 6. The insurance can give you a small but real chance to pay the bills. 7. The quality of medical care can be rather different. 8. Ask your friends or colleagues for advice before getting medical care. 9. Only experienced people can help you make a good decision. 10. You need to carefully consider the contradiction between cost and quality of medical care.
7. Translate into English:
1. Все летние каникулы он работал, чтобы скопить денег на компьютер. 2. Время от времени я встречаю ее в библиотеке, но не так часто, как раньше. 3. Мы не хотим, чтобы их труд оказался напрасным. 4. Если ты хочешь его убедить, то должен взвешивать каждое слово. 5. Его личная точка зрения сильно отличается от официальной. 6. Для того чтобы сделать правильный вывод, вам нужно посоветоваться опытными людьми. 7. Я не думал, что так много людей не знают своей группы крови. 8. Ваше заболевание вызвано аллергией на домашних животных. 9. Все мои жалобы записаны в медицинской карте. 10. Какие симптомы у коклюша?