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Learning activity 1

You will practice more about health problems, safety giving advice and describe
rules.

Presentation

This is a summary of health problems.

an allergy To get a bruise sick


an earache To lose one’s voice sad
a toothache To break one’s arm terrible
the flu To twist one’s ankle well
a stomachache More To hurt dizzy
I
a backache health To swell I feel
have
a burn conditions To faint
a sore throat To suffer from
chicken pox To sneeze
a rash
an injury
About safety at home remember:

Kitchen Living areas


Put matches, lighters, knives, scissors and Remove breakable objects such as,
dangerous objects away from children glasses, vases, cups, mirrors, etc.,
reach. or keep them out of reach.
Use a child-proof locks on the oven and Cover sharp edges on furniture and
cupboards doors. counters.
Tie plastic bags in the middle and keep Protect glass doors with safety films.
them out of children’s reach.
Keep drawers locked. Keep hot drinks out of children’s
reach.
Bathroom Garden or open areas
Keep medicines locked and out of Supervise children all the time when
children’s reach. they play outside.
Store shampoo, cosmetics and soaps in a Use child-proof locks on car doors.
locked cupboard or out of reach.
Put child-proof locks on the toilets and Make children wear a helmet and
bathrooms doors. protective gear when riding a bike.
Place a non-slip mat in your bathroom. Keep tools out of reach.
Remove all cleaning chemicals and Store poison substances and
cleaning products from the bathroom floor. chemicals out of children reach.
Keep dryers and electrical razors Remove keys from cars.
unplugged.
Laundry Electricity
Store cleaners, detergents and bleach out Install a circuit breaker or an
of reach. electrical safety switch to prevent
electrocution.
Empty buckets when they are not in use. Cover outlets which are not in use.
Keep front loading machines closed. Check appliances cords and keep
them in good conditions.

When you want to give advice, keep in mind:

Pronoun Affirmative form Negative form Interrogative form


I I
You You
She She
Main verb +
He should + main verb
shouldn’t + main verbShould He
complement
It It
They They
We We

Pronoun Affirmative form Negative form Interrogative form


I I
You You
She She
Main verb +
He must + main verbmustn’t + main verb Must He
complement
It It
They They
We We
The modal verb must is an order.

Practice
A. Write one health problem that could be associated with the body part.
1. Head.
2. Ear.
3. Tooth.
4. Back.
5. Stomach.
6. Throat.

B. Match the definitions in column A with the words in column B. Number 1 is


an example.

Column A Column B
1. Stretched or torn tissue limiting the Safety.
movement of a joint.

2. An accepted principle that states Fever.


what you are allowed or not to do.

3. The condition of not being in Advice.


danger.

4. An opinion that someone offers Rule.


you about what you should do in a
particular situation.
5. A condition in which the body’s Injury.
temperature is higher than usual.

6. A bad or unpleasant physical Sprain.


feeling that you want to stop. 1
7. Physical harm or damage done to Pain.
a living thing.
C. Read the following situations and give an advice for each one.

1. I have a boyfriend who is cheating on


me. What should I do?

2. My son plays computer games all


night! I don’t know what to do.

3. My mother doesn’t want me to get a


piercing. What should I do?

4. I broke my sister’s favorite CD. She’ll


get really angry when she finds out.
What should I do?

5. I don’t like my job, but I need the


money. What should I do?

D. Look at the table below. Put a cross under the correct column. Then make
sentences as in the example.

Police officers … Must Mustn’t

Reinforce the local laws. X

Work in shifts.

Take bribes.

Protect people.

Abuse their power.

Help in emergencies.

Example: Police officers must reinforce the local laws.

1. ____________________________________________________________
2. ____________________________________________________________
3. ____________________________________________________________
4. ____________________________________________________________
5. ____________________________________________________________
Production

Take a look at the following picture. Based on the picture, write rules about
home safety.

Fuente: SENA

Example:
You have to cover plugs when they are not in use…
Document control

Name Position Dependence Date

Theme expert Dirección de


Asesor English formación
Johana Méndez Dot Works - October
Author profesional.
Sarmiento Programa de 2014
Dirección
bilingüismo General

Copy editor – Centro Novembe


Adaptatio Rachman
Línea de Agroindustrial. r
n Bustillo Martínez
producción Regional Quindío 2014

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