Common illness Monday, February, 8 th 2010 UNIT 11: KEEP FIT AND STAY HEALTHY Lesson 5: B 4 New words common cold (n) : bệnh cảm thường runny nose (n) : chứng sổ mũi (to) cough : ho (to) sneeze : hắt hơi symptom (n) : triệu chứng (to) cure : chữa trị cure (n) : cách chữa trị slight fever (n) : chứng sốt nhẹ unpleasant (adj ) : khó chịu Pre- question What are the symptoms of the common cold ? Answer key They are a runny nose, a slight fever, coughing and sneezing. Matching English words 1. disease (n) 2. (to) relieve 3. (to) disappear 4. (to) prevent Vietnamese meanings a. biến mất b. ngăn ngừa c. căn bệnh d. làm giảm Questions a. Why do we call the cold’ common’ ? b. Is there a cure for the common cold ? c. Do cold cures work ? What do they do ? d. How can you help prevent a cold ? Because every year millions of people catch it. No, there is no cure for the common cold. No, these medicines don’t cure a cold, but they relieve the symptoms. We can prevent a cold by eating well, doing exercise, keeping fit and staying healthy. Matching Problems 1. a sore throat 2. a cough 3. a toothache 4. a bad headache 5. flu Advice a. don’t smoke b. take some aspirin c. drink a lot of liquid d. get some medicine from drugstore e. see the dentist Ex: When you have a sore throat, you should drink a lot of liquid. Learn new words and structures from 9 to11. Prepare test 45 minutes . of people catch it. No, there is no cure for the common cold. No, these medicines don’t cure a cold, but they relieve the symptoms. We can prevent a cold by eating well, doing exercise, keeping. medicine from drugstore e. see the dentist Ex: When you have a sore throat, you should drink a lot of liquid. Learn new words and structures from 9 to11. Prepare test 45 minutes . giảm Questions a. Why do we call the cold’ common’ ? b. Is there a cure for the common cold ? c. Do cold cures work ? What do they do ? d. How can you help prevent a cold ? Because every year