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在文檔中 English Vocabulary in Use (頁 98-102)

Which of the words illustrated in A fit best in thk following sentences?

1 I must get my black shoes repaired. One ... is broken and both the

. . . have holes in them.

2 Do up your . . . or you'll fall over.

3 There's someone at the door. You'd better put your ... ... on before you open it.

4 Put your . . . on - this floor is very cold.

5 I've eaten too much - 1'11 have to loosen my . . .

6 I've almost finished making my dress for the party but I've still got to sew up the

...

... and sew on some

Complete these sentences with any appropriate word. Use 'pair' where it is necessary.

1 Many women wear nighties in bed whereas most men and children wear ...

2 Blue ... are a kind of international uniform for young people.

3 People with ugly knees shouldn't wear ...

4 I need some new underwear. I'm going to buy three new ... today.

5 Bother! I've got a hole in my tights. I'll have to get a new ...

6 Bother! I've got a hole in my tights. I'll have to get some new ...

Match the following materials with the item which they are most likely to be associated with from the box.

Example: velvet ribbon

1 silk 2 cashmere 3 leather 4 corduroy 5 velvet 6 cotton

I

sweater trousers T-shirt ribbon evening blouse boots

I

Describe in as much detail as possible what the people in the pictures are wearing.

Put the right verb, match, suit or fit, into each of these sentences.

1 The blue dress ... her properly now she's lost some weight.

2 The blue of her dress ... the blue of her eyes.

3 That blue dress ... the girl with the blonde hair.

Describe in as much detail as you can how (a) you and (b) someone else you can see are dressed.

48 Health and medicine

What are your symptoms?

rash bruise lump spots a black eye

I've got a cold / a cough / a sore throat / a temperature / a stomach ache / chest pains / earache / a pain in my side / a rash on my chest / spots / a bruise o n my leg / a black eye / a lump on my arm / indigestion / diarrhoea / painful joints / blisters / sunburn.

I feel sick / dizzy / breathless / shivery / faint / particularly bad a t night.

I a m depressed / constipated / tired all the time.

I've lost my appetite / voice; I can't sleep, my nose itches and my leg hurts.

What do doctors do?

They take your temperature, listen to your chest, look in your ears, examine you, take your blood pressure, ask you some questions and weigh and measure you before sending you to the hospital for further tests.

What's the diagnosis?

You've got flu / chickenpox / mumps / pneumonia 1 rheumatism / an ulcer / a virus / a bug something that's going round.

You've broken your wrist and sprained / dislocated your ankle.

You're pregnant / a hypochondriac.

H e died of lung cancer / a heart attack / a brain haemorrhage / AIDS.

What does the doctor prescribe?

a ) Take one three times a day after meals.

b) Take a teaspoonful last thing at night.

c) Rub a little on before going t o bed each night.

d ) We'll get the nurse t o put a bandage on.

e) You'll need to have some injections before you go.

f) I'll ask the surgeon when he can fit you in for an operation.

g) You'll have t o have your leg put in plaster.

h ) I think you should have total bed rest for a week.

What might the doctor ask you?

What would you say if the doctor asked you the following questions?

D o you have health insurance? Have you ever had any operations?

Are you taking any medication? Are you allergic t o anything?

48.1

Match the diseases with their symptoms.

1 flu swollen glands in front of ear, earache or pain on eating 2 pneumonia burning pain in abdomen, pain or nausea after eating 3 rheumatism rash starting on body, slightly raised temperature 4 chickenpox dry cough, high fever, chest pain, rapid breathing 5 mumps headache, aching muscles, fever, cough, sneezing 6 an ulcer swollen, painful joints, stiffness, limited movement

48.2

What does the doctor or nurse use the following things for?

Example: stethoscope For listening t o a patient's chest.

1 thermometer 2 scales 3 tape measure 4 scalpel

48.3

Look at statements (a) to (g) in D opposite. Which d o you think the doctor said to each of the following patients?

1 Anne with bad sunburn. 5 Liz with a bad cough.

2 Jo who's broken her leg. 6 Sam who needs his appendix out.

3 John who's off to the Tropics. 7 Rose suffering from exhaustion.

4 Paul with flu. 8 Alf who's sprained his wrist.

48.4

Complete the following table.

noun adjective verb

. . . . . . breathless

...

... faint

...

... shivery

. . .

... dislocated

ache . . . ...

treatment - ...

. . . . . . swollen

...

What medical problems might you have if

1 you wear shoes that rub? 7 you eat food you're allergic to?

2 you eat too fast? 8 you run unusually fast for a bus?

3 you smoke a lot? 9 you eat food that is bad?

4 you play football? 10 a mosquito bites you?

5 you go ski-ing? 11 you get wet on a cold day?

6 you stay too long in the sun? 1 2 you think you're ill all the time?

8.6 Think of some of the illnesses you (or members of your family or friends) have had. What were the symptoms and what did the doctor prescribe?

Follow-up: Look at the health page of a magazine or newspaper. Make a note of any new vocabulary on the theme that you find there. Look in your medicine cabinet at home, at school or work. Can you name everything that you find there?

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