1. Illnesses, symptoms and treatment
HEALTH
Illnesses, symptoms and treatment

2. What do they do ? a. Heart pumps your blood b. Lungs help you breathe
c. Muscles
help you move
d. Bones
hold you up
e. Kidneys
clean your blood
f. Brain
thinks and controls the body
g. Stomach
digests your food
h. Joints
connect the bones

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4. Illnesses 1. bruise 9. toothache 2. backache 10. earache
3. fever cough
4. high blood pressure 12. cold
5. burn stomach ache
6. cut sore throat
7. sprain (as in sprained ankle) 15. dizziness
8. rash headache

6. Translate the expressions
chickenpox
rash
pneumonia
stroke
hay fever
cancer
appendicitis
insomnia
food poisoning
excessive sweating
eye condition
lose conciousness
feel dizzy,
feel drowsy,
terminally ill
severe fever
sprained ankle
bedridden

7. Giving Advice / Remedies
You should...
1. Use a heating pad, get bed rest, and don’t lift heavy things.
2. Drink hot tea with lemon and don’t talk too much.
3. Drink a lot of liquids and stay in bed.
4. Lie down, put a pillow under your foot, and use an ice pack on your ankle.
5. Take two aspirin and lie down to rest.
6. Take cough syrup.
7. Take aspirin for pain and see a dentist!
8. Do not go outside on a windy day. Use a hot water bottle for pain.

8. Describe the picture

9. Translate
first aid kit , crutches , plaster , sling , (plaster) cast, bruise, faint, stitches , scar, blood donor, casualty, sloping position, obstruction in the airway, the chest fall repeats, artificial respiration, heating pad, digest, operating theatre, deaf, dumb, jaundice, measles, mumps

10. Usłyszysz dwukrotnie reklamy leków
Usłyszysz dwukrotnie reklamy leków. Do każdej reklamy (1 – 5) dopasuj sytuację, w której dany lek byłby odpowiedni (A – F).
A. You have problems with your voice. B. Your skin is very sensitive. C. You're in so much pain that you can't stand noise. D. You're stressed out and feel tired in the morning. E. You can't move properly. F. You've been sneezing and coughing

11. Do the crossword and the quiz

12. Fill the gaps below with the following words
Fill the gaps below with the following words. sprain first aid kit crutches plaster sling (plaster) cast bruise faint stitches scar blood donor
1. A is a mark on your skin, often a white line, where the skin healed after a deep cut.
2. A is a box which contains medical equipment which is useful in an emergency.
3. If you break a bone in your leg the doctor sets the leg in a which stays on for about six weeks.
4. If you cut yourself you put a on the cut to protect it.
5. A is someone who donates some of their own blood to help people who have lost too much blood.
6. If you have a deep cut a doctor needs to close it with
7. If you hurt your arm or shoulder you may need to rest your arm in a
8. You when you lose consciousness because your brain isn’t getting enough oxygen.
9. A is a mark on your skin which appears after bumping against something hard. The skin changes colour from blue or purple to red and yellow over a few days.
10. You your wrist or ankle when you twist it too far.
11. You use a pair of to help you walk if you have hurt one of your legs or feet.

13. Choose the correct word and answer the questions
1. What would you do if you had a sudden abdominal pain/ache?
2. On a scale of 1 to 10, how much does it hurt/ache when you are being given an injection in your arm?
3. If you stay on your feet all day (in comfortable shoes), do your feet hurt/ache in the evening?
4. Have you ever stepped on something sharp and hurt/injured your foot? When? Where?
5. Have you ever worn shoes which were too tight and hurt/injured your feet?
6. Have you ever hurt/injured someone emotionally?
7. What would you do to help people who had been hurt/injured in an accident?
8. Do you think paramedics should deal with the hurt/injured at the scene of the incident or just stabilise the patient and take them to hospital?

14. Below is a step-to-step guide to artificial respiration
Below is a step-to-step guide to artificial respiration. Put the jumbled sentences in the right order by numbering them (1-7).

15. The Kiss of Life
A...If the chest doesn’t rise, check the casualty’s head and repeat the process again.
1. Lie the casualty on his back and move his head into a sloping position. And support the back of his neck with the other hand.
B... If it doesn’t rise after this, check for an obstruction in the airway.
C...The chest fall repeats, the casualty gets enough oxygen and his colour changes from a blue grey pallor towards pinkness.
D...Keep the chin up and blow air deeply into either the mouth or the nose of the casualty until the chest rises.
E... Make sure the breathing continues.
F....Remove your mouth and allow the air to escape from the lungs. Watch the chest fall repeat.

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