Health and illnesses
An apple a day keeps the doctor away
Let’s talk about the pictures!
-lead a healthy way of life
-do exercises regularly
-work out in the gym
-have a healthy and balanced diet
-avoid eating junk food
-to be as fit as a fiddle
-a positive attitude
-to cope with stress
-prevention
Picture Description
- the most common illnesses
- have a bad headache
- have a sore throat
- have a runny nose
- have a (common)cold / have flu
- feel dizzy
- have a fever
- take tablets/ medicine/ pills/ antibiotic
- sneeze
- have a bad cough
- have a pain in his back
- feel under the weather
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- hospital ward
- well-equipped and modern
- state health insurance is in deep trouble
- public hospitals
- underpaid doctors/ nurses
- to undergo surgery /have an operation
- to treat / treatment
- to cure / incurable diseases
- care
- recovery
- therapy homeopathy/ naturopathy / alternative treatments
- check-up
Group Activity
Symptoms Illnesses Medicines Other
- Aspirin; sleeplessness;insomnia; cold; side effect; prescription; allergy; headache; antibiotic; broken bone; to operate on; bandage; plaster; virus; cough medicine; itchy eyes; sneezing; chicken pox; pain; diabetes ; STD, epidemic; to vomit= to be sick=to puke; cancer; high-blood pressure; drops; to recover; pain killer;nervousness; heart attack; stroke; health insurance card
Give advice to each person!
- Mary, who is 82, has got a bad attack of flu.
- Jack has got a bad sore throat and cough.
- Bill has sprained his ankle.
- John has just had a heart attack.
- Mary keeps vomiting and she has a diarrhea.
- Susan can’t give up smoking and drinking too much alcohol.
- Judy thinks she might be pregnant.
If I were you, I would/wouldn’t..+..V1...
I think you should......V1
I din’t think you should....V1
Video
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z54tewbcmK8
Answer the questions!
- 1. What symptons does she/ the girl have?
- 2. What pieces of advice does she get from her friends in the morning?
- 3.In what ways do her friends try to cure her?
- 4.Why does she start feeling better immediately?
Grammar: Quantifiers + - ?
Sok
a lot of
lots of
plenty of
many
much
Kevés
(a) Little
(a) few
I have a lot of books.
I have a lot of time
I have few books.
I have little time.
but:
I have so many books.
I have so much time.
I don’t have many books.
I don’t have much time.
Néhány, valamennyi
some
any
but: a or not a
Do you have many books?
Do you have much time?
I have some books.
I have some time.
but: I’ll buy you any books that you want.
I don’t have any books.
I don’t have any time.
Do you have any books?
Do you have any time?
but.: Would you like some coffee?


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