- •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.
3. Comprehensive questions:
What is the matter with Tom Creedon?
Did his parents try to put an end to all his sufferings?
What`s the moralists` point of view?
How does Tom`s father explain his attitude to the problem?
What does a chief cardiac technician say about his work?
Which consequences are today`s medics scared of?
Why does the author feel deep guilt about her daughter?
Can the author`s problem be easily solved?
What is your own attitude to the problem?
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:
handicapped; ultimate; drudgery; anguish; horrendous; to resuscitate; manslaughter; consequences; musings; autistic; psychotic; hallucinations; decent.
5. Language Focus
Explain the meanings of the following word combinations in English and use them in situations of your own.
1. euthanasia |
18. a beeper |
2. a severely handicapped child |
19. to be summoned to |
3. to put an end to their baby's suffering |
20. to resuscitate the patient |
4. to be up to our ears in moral dogma |
21. to strive officiously to preserve life |
5. moral agonising |
22. to be sued |
6. the ultimate fate |
23. a spin-off |
7. to be born severely brain-damaged |
24. to prolong the suffering of a patient |
8. to launch a legal bid |
25. to find himself convicted of manslaughter |
9. to re-emerge from the woodwork |
26. to be scared of the consequences |
10. the most telling point |
27. selflessly |
11. condemn smb. for |
28. blighted |
12. put down |
29. brain-damaged, autistic, mentally handicapped and psychotic |
13. emotive language |
30. to banish the hallucinations |
14. drudgery and anguish |
31. quality of life |
15. horrendous |
32. travesty of life |
16. professing sympathy |
33. decent medic |
17. a chief cardiac technician |
34. to release from the sentence of existence |
6. Find synonyms or near synonyms for the following words, and write sentences to explore their associations.
to accuse of; expressive; to start; parody; to kill somebody; murder; final; result; dreadful; disabled.
! Memory work.
7. Enrich your vocabulary:
physіcally /mentally/ handіcapped - з фізичними /з розумовими/ недоліками
ultіmate result [decіsіon] - остаточний результат [-е рішення]
ultіmate end /purpose/ - кінцева мета
to launch a new enterprіse - відкривати нове підприємство
to launch іnto eternіty - а) відправляти на той світ; б) відправитися на той світ
to launch a challenge agaіnst smb. - кинути кому-небуть виклик
to be іn anguіsh at /over/ smth. - мучитися чим-небудь, журитися за чимось
to suffer anguіsh - терпіти (нестерпні) муки
to be sued - залучатися як відповідач у позові
to sue (to) smb. for smth. - просити кого-небуть про щось, звертатися до когось за чим-небуть.
to sue and be sued - виступати в суді як позивач і відповідач
voluntary manslaughter - навмисне вбивство
materіal well-beіng - матеріальне благополуччя
to іndulge іn іllusіons - віддаватися ілюзіям, будувати /створювати собі/ ілюзії
to allevіate sorrows [sufferіngs] - полегшувати горе [страждання]
attempted suіcіde - замах на самогубство
to commіt suіcіde - покінчити із собою
near to suіcіde - близький до самогубства
the Euthanasіa Socіety -суспільство прихильників евтаназії
8. Give English equivalents for the following word
combinations:
a) активна евтаназія; пасивна евтаназія ; "пасивна евтаназія", припинення лікування безнадійних хворих (особ. шляхом відключення підтримуючої життя апаратури); добровільна допомога інвалідам; кінцевий користувач; кінцевим пунктом їхньої поїздки був Париж; елементарна істина; первопричина; граничне /критичне/ навантаження; межа міцності; міркувати про долі людства; спокуса вищої /абсолютної/ влади ; починати атаку, застосовувати атаку ; почати /відкрити/ наклепницьку кампанію: увести в дію план; випустити торпеду; завдати удару (тж. у боксі); кидати погрози кому-небудь; запускати ракету ; готовність до пуску (ракети); почати видавати газетний листок; знову надягти хомут; фізичні й сердечні страждання;
b) порушувати справу про розлучення; пред'являти кому-н. позов про відшкодування збитку; порушувати проти когось справу про наклеп; якщо ви не сплатите, я подам на вас у суд; молити (ворога) про пощаду; вимагати миру; подавати в суд на аліменти; вимагати через суд тисячу доларів у порядку компенсації за збитки ; зажадати розлучення в судовому порядку; його дружина подала в суд на аліменти; авторський гонорар і додатковий прибуток від екранізації, інсценування й т.п. його творів; фірма, що спеціалізується на впровадженні до цивільного виробництва досягнень воєнної промисловості; нові побутові товари, що з'явилися в результаті розвитку ракетної техніки; пародія на справедливість;знущання над істиною; знущання, а не документ; добробут країни;
c) бити себе в груди з приводу чого-н.; віддаватися задоволенням; із задоволенням грати в гучні ігри; нестримно віддаватися горю ; віддаватися міркуванням про минуле /спогадам/ ; віддаватися мріям; віддаватися розгулу почуттів, бути надмірно емоційним; у діловому світі немає місця сантиментам; віддаватися міркуванням; її співчуття стримало його розпач;полегшувати людські страждання; камікадзе, смертник; політичне самогубств; зі своєї вини втратити положення в суспільстві; цей план привів (країну, фірму) до економічного краху; близький до самогубства .