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Health and illnesses
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Human body
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Head:
face, eye, nose, lips, forehead, ear, eyebrow, eyelashes, wrinkles, hair, birthmark, scar, chin, neck, earring, neck, glasses
Hand: wrist, palm, fingers, thumb, forefinger, middle finger, ring finger, little finger, back of the hand, ring, watch
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Human organs
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Illnesses
a cold, the flu
cough
eye infection
fever
headache
stomachache
sore throat
toothache
sunburn
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Other illnesses
measles
AIDS
cancer
dry skin
insomnia
malaria
mumps
depression
diabetes
hypertension
STD (Sexually Transmitted disease)‏
anorexia
anemia
dehydration
obesity
asthma
bird flu
cardiovascular disease
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Injuries and accidents
black eye
blister
broken arm
bruise
burn
cut
broken leg
twisted ankle/sprain
scratch
sun burn
swelling
car accident
fall down the stairs
electric shock
drown
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What do you do when you are ill?
stay in bed
get plenty of rest
go on a diet
put on a bandage
go to the doctor
take some aspirin
take some cough drops
take some medicine
go to the dentist
go to the chemist‘s
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Keeping fit and healthy
Match together to make new phrases:
good
diet
lifestyle
stay
bad
food and drinks
cholesterol
protect my
important for my
keeping fit is
HEALTH
HEALTHY
UNHEALTHY
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A questionnaire:
How many hours do you usually sleep?
a) less than b) hours c) more than 8
How often do you eat sweets?
a) every day b) 3 – 4 times a week c) less than 3 times a week
How many energetic drinks do you drink?
a) at least 1 every day b) 2-3 every week c) none
Do you have breakfast every morning?
a) never b) 3 – 4 times a week c) always
Do you have a meal
a) after hours b) after 5 – 6 hours c) after 3 – 4 hours
Do you exercise (do sports / go to fitness / walk...)?
a) never b) sometimes c) 4 – 5x a week
How often do you drink alcohol?
a) every weekend b) 1x a month c) never
Do you smoke?
a) yes, every day b) sometimes c) never
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Results:
more "a": your lifestyle is very unhealthy, you're at the risk of being overweight, you're ill more often; if you smoke, you're at the risk of getting cancer, if you drink alcohol more than 1x a month, you're becoming an alcoholic, if you drink energetic drinks often, you're damaging your brain and heart seriously and you're at the risk of dying young
more "b": your lifestyle is rather unhealthy, change your eating habits, start exercising and sleep well or one day you can have serious health problems, become overweight or be ill very often
more "c": you really care about your lifestyle and you want to be healthy, you're rather fit, you're ill only rarely and you have good physical strength, you're also emotionally ok
BE AT THE RISK= riskovat OVERWEIGHT= mít nadváhu CANCER= rakovina HABIT= zvyk
DAMAGE = poškodit PHYSICAL STRENGTH= fyzická síla
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Talk about:
How important is staying healthy for you?
I think that health is...
(one of the most important things in life / extremely important / more valuable than money/ ...)‏
Do you think your lifestyle is healthy?
I think my lifestyle is healthy because…
I feel my lifestyle is unhealthy because...
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What do you do to keep healthy?
I try to protect my health by … (doing sport / eating well ...)‏
I eat (fresh fruit and vegetables / regularly / yogurts /...)‏
I don't eat (junk food / greasy food / late at night / …)‏
I (exercise / go running / do sports / sleep enough / …)‏
I drink lots of water (fresh / sometimes mineral) or tea
I don't drink (coca cola / coffee / alcohol / energy drinks...)‏
I don't (smoke / take drugs / ...)‏
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What do you think about going to sun tan studios?
I think it´s healthy because...
I think it´s unhealthy because...
What is unhealthy in our modern lifestyle?
people are lazy / watch too much TV / spend too much time on PC
do less exercise / smoke too much / drink too much alcohol
drink energy drinks / take drugs / take "disco drugs"
eat junk food / sleep too little / work too much
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Give advice how to have a healthy lifestyle.
You should…
You shouldn't …
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Did you know that:
Anorexia is a mental illness
Over 6% of the population suffer from anorexia or bulimia, that's over 8 million people
It's mainly a girls´ problem, but many boys or men suffer from anorexia as well
Women with anorexia become infertile
Most often teens between 12 – 18 suffer from anorexia
Anorexia causes many health problems with: heart, skin, stomach, kidneys, liver, brain etc.
People with anorexia can die within 50 – 70 days if they stop eating well
20 % never recover and become chronically ill
10 % die of heart / kidney / liver failure
More people are starting to see it as a lifestyle and there are many web sites that support anorexia and bulimia
Too thin?
MENTAL ILLNESS = psychická porucha SUFFER FROM = trpět
INFERTILE = neplodná RECOVER = zotavit se, uzdravit se
FAILURE = selhání SUPPORT = podporovat
Source: en.wikipedia.org, E. and A. Peck:
Let's Talk, Fraus, 1999
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