- •Health is above wealth.
- •What do doctors do?
- •What's the diagnosis?
- •What does the doctor prescribe?
- •What would you say if the doctor asked you the following questions?
- •16. Learn the following:
- •17. Which is the odd one out in each group, in terms of the main word stress? Use a dictionary if you are not sure about the words.
- •18. Which of these collocations are normal, and which are not normal?
- •Now fill the gaps using the expressions above.
- •21.What do you know about alternative medicine? Learn the new words and use them in the sentences of your own.
- •Acupuncture chiropractic herbal medicine
- •22. Listen to the radio programme about holistic medicine.
- •23. Why would you be given the following to help make you better? What do you do with it?
- •25. Transcribe the following words to avoid possible
- •26. Match the words with their definitions:
- •28. What do we call the type of alternative medicine which...
- •30. Complete these sentences with words from the box. Use a dictionary if necessary.
- •31. Here are four pictures of things to do with health and medicine. Can you match them with the labels?
- •33. Translate the sentences. Learn the medical metaphors:
- •34. Study the words and their definitions. Translate the examples into Ukrainian:
- •35. Complete the word formation table. Use a dictionary if necessary.
- •36. The medical words in the box below can also be used in a metaphorical way. Fill the gaps in the following text using these words. Use a dictionary if necessary.
- •37. Asking about Health
- •2. Comprehensive questions:
- •3. Language focus
- •4. Choose the right form
- •5. Fill the blanks with the words below. You may need to change the form о the words. Each word can be used only once.
- •10. Choose the correct answer.
- •11. Hands up!
- •12. Body. Give names of the bodily organs indicated in the picture below.
- •13. All eyes
- •15. Body. Match the following parts of the body with the jumbled definitions on the right.
- •16. Body
- •18. Explain the meanings and give the context of the following idioms:
- •19. Body. Complete the sentences .
- •21. Read, the sayings and explain them. Find Ukrainian equivalents to them
- •24. Complete these conversations in a suitable way.
- •25. Answer these questions about yourself. If possible, ask another person the same questions.
- •28. Give English equivalents for the following words:
- •29. Here is a list of injuries. Look them up in your dictionary to check the meaning and the pronunciation, and fill in the chart. Use your imagination to think of a cause for the injuries.
- •30. Injuries. Crossword puzzle.
- •31. Injuries. Choose the correct answer.
- •32. Injuries. Choose the right answer.
- •2. Transcribe the following words to avoid possible mispronunciation and miscommunication in future:
- •3. Language focus
- •5. Choose the correct answer.
- •6. The following problems and pieces of advice have got all mixed up. Can you match them correctly?
- •7. Choose the right answer.
- •9. Complete the sentences below with a preposition (from, on, with, etc.).
- •10 Health. Fill in the right words.
- •11. Health. Choose the right answer.
- •12. Health. Fill in the English translation of the word(s) in brackets.
- •16. Diet. Choose the right answer.
- •17. Diet. Fill in the blanks with the words below. You may use each word only once.
- •Special Diets
- •18. Diet. Choose the correct answer.
- •Examination Fever
- •21. Give the Ukrainian names of the following diseases:
- •22. Diseases. Choose the correct answer.
- •26. Diseases. Fill the blanks with the words below. You may use each word only once.
- •27. Symptoms. Match the following symptoms of disease with their definitions.
- •28. Symptoms. Choose words from the group below to complete the sentences.
- •It may be necessary to change the form of the given words.
- •29. Symptoms. Choose the correct answers.
- •30. Symptoms. Choose the right answer.
- •31. Symptoms. Choose the correct form.
- •32. Symptoms. Choose the correct form.
- •34. Patients. Choose the right answer.
- •35. Patients. Choose the right answer.
- •36. Patients. Choose the right answer.
- •37. Smoking. Choose the right answer.
- •38. Doctors
- •39. Specialists. Where can you find these patients? Match the patients with the correct wards or departments.
- •40. Specialists. Give the name of the people defined below.
- •43. Specialists. What is the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychoanalyst?
- •44. Drugs. In most cases drugs are
- •46. Drugs. Choose the right answer.
- •47. Drugs. Fill the blank with the right word from the list below. You may use each word once only.
- •48. Drugs. Choose the right answer.
- •Тільки те, що призначив лікар?
- •50. Drugs. Fill the blanks with the right word from the list below. You may use each word only once.
- •52. Drugs. Fill the blanks with the words from the list. You may need to change the form of the words. You may use each word once only.
- •53. Drugs. Choose the right answer.
- •54. Think ahead. Look at the title and guess what the article is about.
- •Three out of every 10 women
- •55. Comprehension check.
- •56. Language focus
- •10 Rules For Weight loss.
- •65. Translate the following sentences into Ukrainian. Learn sport and fitness metaphors.
- •68. Just What the Doctor Ordered. Translate and learn the following idioms.
- •70. Be a Good Sport
- •71. Explain the meanings and give the context of the following idioms:
- •3. Comprehensive questions:
- •4. The text contains quite a few words whose pronunciation could pose difficulty. Transcribe the following words to avoid possible mispronunciation and miscommunication in future:
- •5. Language Focus
- •6. Find synonyms or near synonyms for the following words, and write sentences to explore their associations.
- •7. Enrich your vocabulary:
- •9. Explain the contextual meaning of the words in bold and translate the following sentences into Ukrainian.
- •10. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word from the topical vocabulary, making any necessary changes.
- •15. In small groups discuss your answers to these questions by using as many of the ways of giving opinions and agreeing and disagreeing as you can.
- •17. Choose the best option from the alternatives a or b
- •18. Listening
- •4. Look at the paragraph headings in the article and make some notes on what the text might be about. Compare your ideas with the class before reading the article.
- •5. What do you think?
- •7. Language focus
- •Vocabulary :
- •10. Which of the sports are these people probably talking about?
- •Verbs and their collocations in the context of sport
- •15. Give names for the illustrated sports.
- •16. Match the following sports with the right pictures.
- •17. Complete the following sentences with the words or phrases from the list below.
- •19. Match the names of the footballers with their position on the
- •20. Choose the right answer.
- •21. Complete these expressions using the things on the right.
- •22. Fill in the table matching the sports with the right kinds
- •23. Give the names for the illustrated ways of swimming.
- •24. Horse riding. Match the words with the right numbers in the
- •25. Indicate which equipment is used in the following
- •26. Choose the correct answer.
65. Translate the following sentences into Ukrainian. Learn sport and fitness metaphors.
I scored an own goal when I told my boss it had only taken me a day to write the report.
Now she wants me to write several a week, [made things worse rather than better]
My boss always seems to be moving the goalposts, which makes it very difficult to know what he wants. [changing the rules]
The new EU laws aim to provide a level playing field for all member states. [fair situation]
He's too young to be in the running for such a job. [seriously considered]
The two main parties in the election are still neck and neck in the opinion polls, [level with each other and equally likely to win]
Politicians often skate around a subject. [don't talk directly about]
The students all sailed through their exams. [passed very easily]
66. Translate into English:
Бляшка; потрухи ( тельбухи); кишка, травний канал ;виділяти, вивергати; забруднювати артерії; їсти помірно;спричинити припадок (приступ, параліч, удар); діяти як буфер, амортизатор; допомагати хворим на діабет покращенням толерантності до глюкози ; серцево-судинна вправа; зменшити інсулінову опірність; очищати кров від шкідливого холестерину; різноманітні вправи; чинити позитивний вплив на кров’яні жири; підняти рівень гормону щастя.
67. Translate into English:
Хворий мав нездоровий вигляд внаслідок перенесеної серйозної операції, і лікар порадив йому їсти помірно і починати робити різноманітні вправи.
Подорожуючи тропічними лісами, дослідник захворів на сінну гарячку, яка супроводжувалась збезводнюванням, блюванням та шлунково-кишковою кровотечею.
Пацієнт був чутливим до складових частин препарату, що спричинило небажаний побічний ефект.
Ця дієта позитивно впливає на кров’яні жири та допомагає очистити кров від шкідливого холестерину.
Кожна людина має вибір: або лікуватися приватно, або звернутися до поліклініки, де його оглянуть безкоштовно, але йому потрібно буде сплатити за прописані ліки.
Державна служба охорони здоров’я розробляє програму обов’язкового медичного страхування, що передбачає безкоштовне страхування в разі настання страхового випадку.
Шкідливі речовини, які утворюються в організмі внаслідок надмірного вживання алкоголю, спричиняють проблеми з печінкою та нирками, а також зумовлюють забруднення артерій та послаблення стінок серцевих судин.
Банани є поживним і корисним продуктом, так як не містять холестерину і піднімають рівень гормону щастя.
Постраждалий, якого доставили у лікарню, відчував гострий біль і нудоту, а на його тілі були численні порізи та синці.
68. Just What the Doctor Ordered. Translate and learn the following idioms.
B Look up the words in the boxes to help you complete these sentences with an idiom:
1 I got food poisoning on holiday and for three days I was________ worse
2 I went for a check-up and the doctor gave me a_______________ weather
3 I've got a headache and a sore throat, and I feel generally a bit___ health
4 He was about to come out of hospital but then he took a________ dog
5 It's such a dangerous operation that only 10% of patients_______ mend
6 She's given up smoking and started jogging, and she looks______ shape
7 The meat I had tasted strange, and the next morning I felt a bit___ colour
8 She's been very poorly for months, but now she's_____________ through
9 I'm exhausted. I need a holiday to_________________________ cent
10 I'm back at work now, but I still don't feel__________________ health
11 He made a full recovery from his operation and now he's______ batteries
12 They came back from their holiday looking_________________ fit
13 He's getting better now, but after the crash he was___________ needles
14 My dog is very old and the vet says he's___________________ flies
15 I went to sleep on my arm and now I've got________________ way
16 There's a virus going round My students are________________ legs
17 The two passengers died, but the driver is still_______________ strong
18 My grandmother is 97 and she's__________________________ sick
19 When the sea got rough I had to rush to the toilet to__________ sleep 20 The dog was so badly injured that they had to have it _________ life
21 Once my granddad got ill, he quickly_____________________ nick
22 For a man his age, he's still _____________________________ downhill
23 He got the flu, and for the last week he's been ______________ list
24 Her condition was critical for a week but now she's___________ back