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3°ESO ONLINE

TOPICS TO DISCUSS:

  • Health
  • Illness

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HEALTH AND ILLNESS

  • Health is a person’s mental or physical condition. It refers to how a person is feeling physically, mentally, and socially.

  • Illness is an unhealthy condition of the body or mind. A specific sickness or disease (flu, cold, etc.) can be a type of illness.

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HEALTH/ILLNESS VOCABULARY PRACTICE

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  1. My stomach is hurting. I have a ________.
  2. My head is hurting. I have a _______.
  3. My throat is hurting. I have a _______.
  4. My back is hurting. I have a _______.
  5. My head feels hot and my body aches. I have a ________.
  6. I can’t stop sneezing and my nose is running. I have a ______.
  7. I have an upset stomach and nauseas. I have the _______.
  8. I have breathing problems and my chest hurts. I have a ______.

WORD BANK

FLU

BACKACHE

SORE THROAT

COUGH

TEMPERATURE/FEVER

COLD

STOMACHACHE

HEADACHE

  • Read the following symptoms and decide which illness matches the symptoms.

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HEALTH/ILLNESS LISTENING PRACTICE