Unit 2 Fit for life

Word power

Unit 2 Fit for life

Word power

Look at the places in the following

pictures, and say them out in

English.

a ward

reception

X-ray room

emergency room

operating theatre

consulting room

ENT department

pharmacy

the intensive care unit

ward

emergency room

X-ray room

operating theatre

病房急诊室

手术室X光室

Places in a hospital

consulting room

reception

ICU

ENT department

pharmacy

诊室接待室重症监护室耳鼻喉科药房

Match the places found in a hospital

with their purposes.

Place Purpose

ward

emergency room

where patients sleep

where patients who need

urgent treatment go

Place Purpose

operating theatre

consulting room

reception

where operations are

carried out

where patients see the doctor

where patients register or

find out information

Place Purpose

ICU

pharmacy

intensive care unit

where medicine is given

to patients

clinic where treatment is given to people who do not need to stay in hospital

Answers of activity C:

1._____ 2. _________

3. ______________

4. ___________ 5. _________

clinic reception

emergency room

X-ray room pharmacy

Do you know how many different ways

in which medicines can be used on the

human body?

• tablets/pills

• capsules

• liquid medicines

• injections

• sprays

• creams

• powders

the different ways we use them:

Match the pictures with the words.

tablets/pills capsules

creams sprays

liquid medicines

injections

powders

1. Can you name some common

diseases?

2. Can you describe the symptom of

the diseases?

Brainstorming

influenzafever

headache

stomachache

measles

chickenpox

cancer

diabetes

麻疹 heart disease

malaria

cholera

yellow fever

typhoid

癌症糖尿病

心脏病疟疾霍乱黄热病伤寒

The names of some diseases

水痘

Diseases Symptoms Ways to prevent

measles

chickenpox

Read the entry about diseases to

finish the chart below.

give you

spots

get injections

to prevent

give you

spots

get injections

to prevent

Diseases SymptomsWays to prevent

influenza

cancer

get a high fever

and pains in body

get a flu

injection

something goes wrong with

the replacement of cells

Diseases Symptoms Causes

diabetes

heart di

sease

the system that

controls the blood

sugar level goes wrong

heart

attacks

and

strokes

being overweight,

eating fatty food and

not taking enough

exercises

malaria

cholera

yellow

fever

typhoid

be ill with a

high fever

being bitten by

infected mosquitoes

when traveling

traveling

traveling

traveling

1. Preview “Grammar and usage”.

2. Consolidate the names of the

medicine.

Homework