This document discusses physical and mental illnesses, health professionals, places to receive treatment, exercises, and staying healthy. It lists common physical illnesses like broken bones, coughs and colds. Mental illnesses mentioned include depression, anxiety, and Alzheimer's. Treatments include medicines, bandages, and injections. The document recommends drinking water, eating healthy, exercising, and avoiding smoking or drugs to stay healthy. It provides vocabulary related to health, illnesses, injuries, treatments, and fitness.
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This document discusses physical and mental illnesses, health professionals, places to receive treatment, exercises, and staying healthy. It lists common physical illnesses like broken bones, coughs and colds. Mental illnesses mentioned include depression, anxiety, and Alzheimer's. Treatments include medicines, bandages, and injections. The document recommends drinking water, eating healthy, exercising, and avoiding smoking or drugs to stay healthy. It provides vocabulary related to health, illnesses, injuries, treatments, and fitness.
Headache, toothache, neck ache, back ache, TREATMENTS:
PLACES YOU RECEIVE TREATMENT: stomach ache, sore throat, cold, flu, rash, fever, Medicines, pills, sling, cast, bandages, injection, high temperature, a runny nose, cough, allergy, painkiller, ointment Hospital, health centre, clinic, hospice, dehydration, heat stroke, exhaustion dentist, operating theatre, ambulance, chemist TO STAY HEALTHY:
You should drink water, take vitamins, eat
healthily, do exercise and relax from time to time. DO EXERCISE HEALTH You mustn’t smoke, drink alcohol or take drugs. PLAY tennis, hockey, rugby, badminton, chess, sports AND DO yoga, Pilates, exercise FITNESS OTHER USEFUL VOCABULARY: GO swimming, cycling, running, jogging, hiking, to aerobics classes, to dance classes on a diet VERBS: Cure, treat, feel, suffer, injure, have an accident, catch an illness, be sick, vomit, smoke, lift weights, burn calories, work out, hire a personal trainer, train, 3S’s: People do exercise to hurt, sneeze, cough, stay in bed, crutches, walking compete, win, lose build up strength, stamina, stock, wheelchair suppleness PHRASAL VERBS: work out, stretch out, fight off a cold, come down with a cold, build up muscles, put POSSIBLE QUESTIONS: on weight, burn off calories. 1. If you want to keep fit what can you do? NOUNS: treatment, physical health, mental health, 2. Can you remember the last time you were ill at home? What were you doing? exercise regime, fat, obesity, pain, habit, surgery, alcohol, drugs, 3. What will you do if you get sick on your trip to Valencia? 4. What can you do if you have a headache? ADJECTIVES: painful, sore, well, fine, fit, healthy, unhealthy, sick, ill, minor injury, serious injury, 5. What are the symptoms when you have the flu? terminal illness, swollen, hurt, stiff, fat, obese, sore, 6. What should you do if you sprain your ankle? painful, pregnant