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Macmillan Polska 2010
PHOTOCOPIABLE
Student’s Worksheet 1
Name:
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/ 50 points
HEALTH AND MEDICINE
1. Translate into Polish / 15 points
1. herbal therapy
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2. drug abuse
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3. compulsive gambling
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4. mint tea
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5. pneumonia
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6. painful joints
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7. to sneeze
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8. to lose consciousness
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9. high blood pressure
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10. chest
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11. X-ray
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12. fatal disease
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13. mental breakdown
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14. appendicitis
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15. lung(s)
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2. Explain the difference. / 10 points
1. a plaster / plaster
2. a burn / a scald
3. an injection / a vaccine
4. to lose weight / to gain weight
5. a scar / a cut
3. Write down the missing word. / 15 points
1. A(n)
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is a swelling on your skin containing clear liquid, caused for example by a burn
or continuous rubbing.
2. To
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means to suddenly push air out of your throat with a short sound, often
repeatedly.
3. A(n)
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can be described as a lot of red spots on someone’s skin, caused by an illness.
4. A(n)
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is someone who goes to a hospital for treatment but does not stay for the
night.
5. When liquid is coming out of your nose, usually because you have a cold, we say that you have
a
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nose.
6. A pain in your head and a feeling of sickness that you get the day after you have drunk too much alcohol
is called a
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.
7. The feeling that you have when you think you are going to vomit is called
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.
8. An illness in which waste from the bowels is watery and comes out often is called
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.
9. Someone who spends a lot of time sitting and watching television is called a
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potato.
