Từ vựng theo chủ điểm health medicine

symptom /ˈsɪmp.təm/: n any feeling of illness or physical or mental change that is caused by a particular disease.. fever /ˈfiː.vər/: n a medical condition in which the body temperature

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Vocabulary

ache /eɪk/: (adj) a continuous pain that is unpleasant but not very strong; used in combinations with

parts of the body to mean a continuous pain in the stated part, e.g stomachache, toothache…

injury /ˈɪn.dʒər.i/: (n) physical harm or damage to someone's body caused by an accident or an

attack

sore /sɔːr/: (adj) painful and uncomfortable because of injury, or too much use

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infection /ɪnˈfek.ʃən/: (n) a disease in a part of your body that is caused by bacteria or a virus, and

can spread to others

symptom /ˈsɪmp.təm/: (n) any feeling of illness or physical or mental change that is caused by a

particular disease

fever /ˈfiː.vər/: (n) a medical condition in which the body temperature is higher than usual and the

heart beats very fast

flu /fluː/: (n) a common infectious illness that causes fever and headache

cancer /ˈkæn.sər/: (n) a serious disease that is caused when cells in the body grow in a way that is

uncontrolled and not normal, killing normal cells and often causing death

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heart attack /ˈhɑːt əˌtæk/: (n) a serious medical condition in which the heart does not get enough

blood, causing great pain and often leading to death

patient /ˈpeɪ.ʃənt/: (n) a person who is receiving medical care

allergy /ˈæl.ə.dʒi/: (n) a condition that makes a person become sick or develop skin or breathing

problems because they have eaten certain foods or been near certain substances

rash /ræʃ/: (n) a lot of small red spots on the skin

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injection /ɪnˈdʒek.ʃən/: (n) the act of putting a liquid, especially a drug, into a person's body using a

needle and a small tube

clinic /ˈklɪn.ɪk/: (n) a building, often part of a hospital, to which people can go for medical care or

advice relating to a particular condition

pharmacy /ˈfɑː.mə.si/: (n) A building, often part of a hospital where medicines are prepared and

sold

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operation /ˌɒp.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/: (n) an occasion when a doctor cuts a body for medical reasons in order to

repair, remove, or replace an unhealthy or damaged part

addict /ˈæd.ɪkt/: (n) a person who cannot stop doing or using something, especially something

harmful

cure /kjʊər/: (v) to make someone with an illness healthy again

(n) something that makes someone who is sick healthy again

treatment /ˈtriːt.mənt/: (n) the use of drugs, exercises, etc to cure a person of an illness or injury therapy /ˈθer.ə.pi/: (n) a treatment that helps someone feel better, grow stronger, etc., especially

after an illness

dose /dəʊs/: (n) a measured amount of something such as medicine

recover /rɪˈkʌv.ər/: (v) to become completely well again after an illness or injury

prescription /prɪˈskrɪp.ʃən/: (n) a piece of paper on which a doctor writes the details of the

medicine or drugs that someone needs

check-up /ˈtʃek.ʌp/: (n) a medical examination to test your general state of health

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ache /eɪk/: (adj) Đau nhức

injury /ˈɪn.dʒər.i/: (n) Chấn thương

sore /sɔːr/: (adj) Đau mỏi

disease /dɪˈziːz/: (n) Bệnh tật

infection /ɪnˈfek.ʃən/: (n) Bệnh truyền nhiễm

symptom /ˈsɪmp.təm/: (n) Triệu chứng

fever /ˈfiː.vər/: (n) Bị sốt

flu /fluː/: (n) Sốt dịch

cancer /ˈkæn.sər/: (n) Ung thư

heart attack /ˈhɑːt əˌtæk/: (n) Trụy tim

patient /ˈpeɪ.ʃənt/: (n) Bệnh nhân

allergy /ˈæl.ə.dʒi/: (n) Dị ứng

rash /ræʃ/: (n) Mẩn đỏ

drug /drʌɡ/: (n) Thuốc nói chung

injection /ɪnˈdʒek.ʃən/: (n) Tiêm

clinic /ˈklɪn.ɪk/: (n) Phòng khám

pharmacy /ˈfɑː.mə.si/: (n) Hiệu thuốc

operation /ˌɒp.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/: (n) Phẫu thuật

addict /ˈæd.ɪkt/: (n) Người nghiện

cure /kjʊər/: (n/v) Phương thuốc / Chữa khỏi

treatment /ˈtriːt.mənt/: (n) Quá trình chữa trị

therapy /ˈθer.ə.pi/: (n) Trị liệu

dose /dəʊs/: (n) Một liều (thuốc)

recover /rɪˈkʌv.ər/: (v) Phục hồi

prescription /prɪˈskrɪp.ʃən/: (n) Đơn thuốc

check-up /ˈtʃek.ʌp/: (n) Khám sức khỏe định kỳ

Exercise Choose the correct words

1 If you aren’t feeling very well, it’s a good idea to go to your doctor’s for an operation / a

check-up

2 It’s a good idea to wash and cover a cut, otherwise you might get cancer / an infection

3 An ambulance crew will attend the marathon in case any of the runners get injured / flu

4 A high body temperature is one of the symptoms / treatments of flu

5 After picking the flowers, I noticed I had a fever / rash all over my hands

6 The medicine bottle said the recommended dose / prescription was two teaspoons twice a day

7 Currently there is still no cure / therapy for HIV/AIDS

8 The muscles in my legs still feel very sore / ache after all that exercise

9 Wisdom tooth removal is a minor treatment / operation which can usually be performed with

little discomfort

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the words in brackets

1 I’m ……… (allergy) to peanut so I have to be very careful what I eat

2 Luckily, Ted’s ……… (injure) weren’t very serious

3 These nuts are so ……… (addict) - I can't stop eating them

4 A ……… (pharmacy) is a person who is trained to prepare and give out medicines in a hospital or shop

5 Although her illness is serious, the doctors think she will make a full ……… (recover)

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6 He's been seeing a ……… (therapy) to try to control his anger

7 After the 21-day isolation period, Ebola survivors are no longer ……… (infection)

8 The doctor ……… (prescription) some medicine and told her to have a week's rest

9 Many diseases which were deadly in the past are now ……… (cure)

Fill in the blank spaces in the texts

drugs fever ill diet

check-up ache X-ray cancer

Daughter: Mum, you’re not looking very well Have you got that stomach ……… again? Mum: Yes, it’s not very good today I think it must be something I’m eating I’ve changed my

……… a bit lately Maybe that’s what’s causing it

Daughter: I don’t think you should try to diagnose it yourself Promise me you’ll go for a

……… at the doctor’s

Mum: They’ll only tell me that I’m not ……… Don’t you remember that they did all those tests

last year and they couldn’t find anything wrong with me?

Daughter: I know But a lot changes in a year You need to insist that they refer you to a specialist

Perhaps they’ll be able to give you an ……… to see what’s going on inside you properly

Mum: Well, I’ll try You know, sometimes the pain gets so ad I worry it’s something awful like

………

Daughter: You mustn’t worry about that, Mum The blood tests you had would have picked that up

I’m sure it’s nothing that some good ……… can’t fix

Choose the correct option (A, B, C or D)

1 As the drug took ……., the patient became quieter

2 It was announced that neither the passengers nor the driver ……… in the crash

A have been injured B were injured C are injured D was injured

3 Children with ……… diseases should not be allowed to go to school

A contact B infectious C constant D influential

4 He … a rare disease when he was working in the hospital

5 I am afraid I am addicted …… coffee I cannot wake up nor work without it

A on B in C for D to

6 Unless she makes a dramatic ……… , her stand-in will have to play the part

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