Sunday, April 7, 2013
Fill in the missing letters: a ph_si_ian
b. a prescription
c. a runny nose
d. in a cast
e. health insurance
f. to call in sick
g. to perspire
h. to quit smoking
i. alert
j. the sinuses
k. high blood pressure
l. to feel under the weather
m. drowsy
n. a concussion
Irregular Past Tense Verbs Beginning with 'S'
1. sold
2. swam
3. sang
4. sat
5. slept
6. saw
7. said
8. sent
9. set
10. shot
11. spent
12. shut
13. spoke
14. stood
15. stole
16. spread
17. stuck
Tell me you are the same. Use 'AND SO ___ I'.
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Roland likes the
Downtown Campus, and so do I.
Roland would like to have smaller classes, so would I.
Roland is here every day, from Monday through Friday, and so am I.
Tell me you are the
same. Use 'and so ____ I'.
1. He comes to class every day,
2. He is taking two classes in the morning,
3. He did well on his last test,
4. He had to take his test over again,
5. She would like to take credit classes next year,
6. She felt under the weather last weekend,
7. She can communicate basic health problems to her doctor in English,
8. She has had a mammogram* within the last six months,
*乳房 X射线照片, mamografía
9. Her family has a history of diabetes*, _______________ (Watch out! This one is different!) *糖尿病
1. He comes to class every day,
2. He is taking two classes in the morning,
3. He did well on his last test,
4. He had to take his test over again,
5. She would like to take credit classes next year,
6. She felt under the weather last weekend,
7. She can communicate basic health problems to her doctor in English,
8. She has had a mammogram* within the last six months,
*乳房 X射线照片, mamografía
9. Her family has a history of diabetes*, _______________ (Watch out! This one is different!) *糖尿病
(Listening) Health Vocabulary: I think I'm coming down with something.
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I think I’m coming down with something.
(=I think I’m starting to get sick.)
1. to ache = to hurt
(an ache)
My body aches all over.
This medicine is for the
aches and pains
of the flu.
2. to have a(n) ___ache.
I have a
headache.
an
earache
a
toothache
a
stomachache wrong: a stomache
a
backache
3. the chills
I have the
chills. (=times when I suddenly feel
very cold)
4. a
cough, to cough
I have a
cough.
I can’t stop
coughing.
I coughed all night.
5. to give someone
some advice (noun)
She
gave me some good advice.
Wrong: She gave a good advice.
6. to advise someone (not) to do s.t. (verb)
He advised me to eat more green vegetables.
She advised him not to eat so much junk
food.
7. to perspire = to
sweat (perspiration)
I’m perspiring.
I’m sweating.
8. plugged up =
blocked
My ears are plugged
up.
9. the
sniffles, to sniffles
I
have the sniffles.
I keep sniffling. (鼻子哼哼做声, soberse los mocos, شَهِقَ اِسْتِنْشاق)
10. raw
= very red and painful, especially when you swallow
My
throat is raw.
11. runny
= adjective I have a runny nose.
to run =
verb My nose is
running.
12. to
sneeze
When
I get a cold, I usually start sneezing.
Excuse
me. I think I’m going to sneeze.
On
the bus, a man sneezed right in my face.
13. sore
I have a sore throat.
14. stuffy,
stuffed up = congested
I
have a stuffy nose.
My
nose is stuffed up.
15. a
temperature, a fever
She
has a slight fever. = She has a low temperature. = She has a low-grade fever.
I
have a high temperature.
I
have a high fever.
16. to
water
My eyes are
watering.
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