1. Unit 8 Keeping Healthy and Seeing a Doctor

2. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 Session 2 Section III Maintaining a Sharp Eye Passage I

3. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 Passage I A Guide to Health for Tourists

4. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 Warm-up questions 1. What should you pay particular attention to when traveling?

5. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 2. What are the necessary things that you should bring with you while traveling? Warm-up questions

6. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 A Guide to Health for Tourists Reading of the passage

7. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 Question Para. 1: What is the topic sentence for the first paragraph? Reading comprehension

8. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 Para. 2 : What is the author’s particular advice about medical care when preparing for traveling? Reading comprehension Question

9. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 Para. 3 : What is the most important thing to keep you well while traveling? Reading comprehension Question

10. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 Para. 4 : What is mentioned about the advantages of traditional Chinese medical methods? Reading comprehension Question

11. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 Para.5 : What kind of medicine does the author introduce to the foreign friends before traveling? Reading comprehension Question

12. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 Match Column A with Column B. A (symptoms) A) stomach trouble B) heat-stroke C) air-sickness D) getting hurt E) skin problem B (causes) 1) hot weather 2) insect bites 3) local water 4) taking a plane 5) bungee jumping Reading comprehension

13. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 1.What items should be put into the first aid kit? Answer the questions according to Para. 2 Reading comprehension

14. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 2. What is the suitable clothing for long-distance outdoor traveling? Answer the questions according to Para. 2 Reading comprehension

15. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 1. What is a better way to introduce Chinese medicine to foreign friends? Answer the questions according to Paras. 4 & 5. Reading comprehension

16. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 2. What functions do the following Chinese herbal treatments have? Medicated oil: Chinese herb teas: Yunnan White Medicine Spray: Answer the questions according to Paras. 4 & 5. Reading comprehension

17. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 我头痛, 所以不能参加会议了。 I am suffering from headache, so I can’t attend the meeting. a. suffer from (headache): feel or have pain, loss, etc. Useful words and expressions

18. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 你很快就会适应这里的新生活, 并能交到很多朋 友。 You will soon get acclimatized to the altitude in Tibet. b. get / be acclimatized to: get used to a new environment Useful words and expressions

19. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 By convincing me that no good could come of staying there, he persuaded me to leave. 他使我相信留下来也没有用, 所以劝 我离开那儿。 c. convince: make or cause somebody feel certain Useful words and expressions

20. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 服药前你应该清楚它的副作用。 You should be clearly aware of the side effects of the medicine before taking it. d. side effects: a peripheral or secondary effect, especially an undesirable secondary effect of a drug or therapy Useful words and expressions

21. Unit 8 New Practical English 1 1. Recite the first paragraph of Passage I. 2. Preview Passage II and the exercises.