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UNIT 11 : KEEP FIT, STAY HEALTHY
B What was wrong with you ? (B4)
I Objectives : At the end of the lesson ss can be able to: know the symptoms of the common cold and how to prevent it
II Language contents : - Grammar : Simple present
-Vocabulary: disease, to relieve,to prevent,cômmon cold,disease,sympton,a light fever,to sneeze,to cough
III Techniques:Rub Out and Remember, Comprehension Questions, Words cue drill
IV Teaching aids :
* Teacher:sub-board , pictures
* Students: books
B4 Read then answer the questions:
1 New words
- disease (n) ( example) bệnh tật
ex: flu, headache,…are diseases to cough ( action)
- to catch (v) (translation) mắc phải
- to sneeze (v) ( action) nhãy mũi
- symptom (n) (translation) triệu chứng
- runny nose(n)(translation) sổ mũi nước
- cure (n)(translation) sự chửa trị
- slight fever(n)( translation) sốt nhẹ
- to relieve (v)( translation) làm giảm
- to prevent: (v) ngăn ngừa
There is only one disease called common: the common cold We call it the common cold because every year millions of people catch it
Everybody knows the symptoms: a runny nose, a slight fever, coughing and sneezing It is very unpleasant, but nobody knows a cure.
At the drugstore, there are usually shelves with cold ‘cures’ These
medicines don’t cure a cold, but they do relieve the symptoms Whatever you
do, your cold will last for a few days and then disappear.
How can you help prevent a cold? Eat well, exercise and you will be fit and healthy
True or false
• a Every year, millions of people catch the common cold.
• b Every body knows how to cure the common cold
• c Medicines called “cold cures” can relieve the symptoms.
• d Your cold disappears immediately
• e Coughing and sneezing are symptoms of the common cold
Questions :
a Why do we call the common cold?
b What are the symptoms of the common cold?
c Is there a cure for the common cold?
d Do cold cures work? What do they do?
* Complete the summary:
Every year, millions of people catch the _ The symptoms of the common cold are
a runny nose, , and _ But nobody knows
Trang 2a The medicine just _ the symptoms To prevent a cold, you should _ and _ regularly.