HEALTH CARE 1.Parts of the body 2.Injuries, illnesses, diseases 3.Doctors 4.Healthy lifestyle
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. Prevention is better than cure. Do you agree with the following statements? Explain.
HEALTH CARE Human body Illnesses, diseases, symptoms Doctors and specialists Medicaments Healthy lifestyle Brainstorm the vocabulary connected with the following subtopics:
a) shoulder b) ankle c) chest/breast d) head e) genitals f) biceps/muscle g) hips h) stomach i) calf j) thigh k) leg l) arm m) shin n) knee o) hand p) foot q) waist Match the parts of the body with their names
bruise blister cut burn broken leg Match the injuries in the pictures with their names. Which injuries have you had?
What do the people in the pictures suffer from? (click on the picture) Describe the symptoms coldtoothache stomach ache sore throatheadacheearache
Name the specialists in the pictures. (click on the picture) What do they treat? surgeon paediatrician dentist ophthalmologist general practitioner 1.
Name the medicines and treatments in the pictures. (click on the picture) antibiotics pain killers injection ointment herbal tea nasal spray/ drops syrup
Look at the pictures. What does a healthy lifestyle involve? Describe your lifestyle.
Work in pairs and make a dialogue between a general practitioner (GP) and her patient who suffers from flu. The expressions below can help you. 1. What’s the matter with you? 2. I’ll prescribe you some medicine. 3. I took some aspirin last night. 4. You should stay in bed for few days. 5. Do I need to see a specialist? 6. I’ve got a terrible cough. 7. I don’t feel very well. 8. Let me examine you. 9. I took the temperature and it was high.