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H E A L T H

ILLNESS AND DISEASE. H E A L T H. Zdroj: English Vocabulary in Use, autor Stuart Redman, nakladatelství Cambridge University Press. Common problems. She´s sneezing. She´s coughing. She´s got a sore throat. She´s blowing her nose. She´s got a temperature. Common problems. She is sneezing.

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H E A L T H

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  1. ILLNESS AND DISEASE H E A L T H Zdroj: English Vocabulary in Use, autor Stuart Redman, nakladatelství Cambridge University Press

  2. Common problems. • She´s sneezing. • She´s coughing. • She´s got a sore throat. • She´s blowing her nose. • She´s got a temperature.

  3. Common problems • She is sneezing.

  4. Common problems • She´s coughing.

  5. Common problems • She´s got a sore throat.

  6. Common problems • She´s blowing her nose.

  7. Common problems • She´s got a temperature.

  8. illness,disease = nemoc symptom = příznak cold = nachlazení flu = chřipka hay fever = senná rýma pollen = pyl diarrhoea = průjem be sick = zvracet hangover = kocovina ache, pain = bolest hurt (hurt,hurt) = zranit, bolet pain in one´s chest = bolest na prsou filling = plomba fill a hole /a cavity in the tooth = zaplombovat díru v zubu lung cancer = rakovina plic heart atttack = infarkt hepatitis = žloutenka Vocabulary 1:

  9. breathe = dýchat vomit = zvracet chemist = lékárník, drogista prescription = předpis serious condition = vážný stav Vocabulary 2:

  10. Dialogue No. 1: What happened? What´s the matter?I ´ve got a cold. How do you know? What are the symptoms?A sorethroat, sneezing and a cough. Do you know the cause of your illness?I think a virus. Dialogue No. 2:a) I´ve got flu (U)(=more serious illness than cold).b) The same for a cold plus aching.c) A virus. Dialogue No. 3:a) I´ve got hay fever (U).b) Sneezing, runny nose, sore eyes.c) It´s allergic reactin to pollen from grass.

  11. No. 4:a) I ´ve got diarrhoea.b) I keep going to the toilet.c) Some food or virus..No. 5:a) I feel sick.b) I want to vomit.c) Many food and alcohol.No. 6:a) I´ve got a hangover.b) I´ve got a headache and I´am feeling sick.c) Too much alcohol.

  12. Note = good advice: For these illnesses, you can • either buy something from the chemist, • or go to your doctor, who may give you a prescription (= a piece of paper with an order for some medicine) that you get from the chemist.

  13. Aches and pains (wordspot) Nouns: We only use ache with the following I´ve got toothache (U), a stomach-ache, backache (U), earache (U) a headache. For other parts of the body we use pain e.g. I woke up in the night with a terrible pain inmy chest

  14. Verbs: • You can use ache for some things • e.g. My back aches. • But hurt is more common to describe real pain, • and it can be used with or without a direct object. • She hurt (=injured) her foot when she jumped off the bus • and fell over. • She hurt herself when she jumped off the bus. • I hit my leg against the table and it really hurts. (= gives me • a terrible pain).

  15. Adjectives: • The only common adjective is painful/painless • E.g. • I had an injection yesterday and it was very painful. • A: Did it hurt when you had your filling? (=when the dentist • fills a hole in the tooth).. • B: No, it was painless.

  16. Serious illnesses • Doctors believe smoking is the major cause of lung cancer. • He had a heart attack and died almost immediately. • Hepatitis is a liver disease • Asthma (=chest illness causing breathing problems) has become • more common. • Note: • Illness and disease are often used in the same way. • Disease is used for a serious condition caused by an infection • e.g. liver disease. • Illness is a more general word.

  17. Exercise 1 Complete the main symptom/s for these conditions. A cold: Flu: Hay fever: A hangover: Diarrhoea: Asthma:

  18. Exercise 2 Look at the pictures and write what happened. Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 3 Fig 4

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