Transcribe the following words to avoid possible
mispronunciation and miscommunication in future:
acupuncture; acupuncturist; homeopathy; osteopathy; insomnia; vaccinations; pulse; to deaden; arthritis; asthma; punctured.
26. Match the words with their definitions:
1. allergic (adj.) | a) to make something less painful or less strong |
2. dental (adj) | b) appendixes a small tube-shaped part inside the body below the stomach |
3. homeopathy (n) | c) relating to teeth |
4. vaccination (n) | d) a way of treating illnesses using very small amounts of natural substances |
5. deaden (adj) | e) an illness which causes the parts of the body where bones meet to become painful and often big |
6. arthritis (n) | f) a medical condition which makes breathing difficult by causing the air passages to become narrow or blocked |
7. asthma (n) | g) abbreviation for general practitioner: a doctor who sees people in the local area and treats illnesses that do not need a hospital visit |
8. clinical (adj) | h) when you find it difficult to sleep |
9. insomnia (n) | i) the treatment of injuries to bones and muscles using pressure and movement |
10. GP (n) | j) relating to medical treatment and tests |
11. appendix (n) | k) caused by an allergy |
12. miracle (n) | l) having an important effect or influence, especially on what will happen in the future |
13. preventive (also preventative) (adj): | m) something that is very surprising or difficult to believe. |
14. puncture | n) preventive action is intended to stop something before it happens. |
15. significant (adj) | o) to make a hole in something. |
16. osteopathy (n) | p) a substance which contains a harmless form of a virus or bacterium (= extremely small organism), and which is given to a person or animal to prevent them from getting the disease which the virus or bacterium causes. |
17. worn-out(adj.) | q) another effect that a drug has on your body in addition to the main effect for which the doctor has given you the drug. |
18. side effect (n) | r) a treatment in which your feet are rubbed and pressed in a special way in order to improve blood flow and help you relax. |
19. reflexology (n): | s) very tired because you have been working hard |
Translate into English:
Ставати занепокоєнним щодо побічної дії ліків, мати власну точку зору до альтернативної медицини, страждати від безсоння, почувати себе розумово та фізично виснаженим, вдаватися до самолікування, не приносити полегшення, спеціаліст з голкотерапії, вакцинація, скористатися порадою, призначити зустріч з лікарем, поставити декілька питань відносно дієти та способу життя, зробити висновок/заключення, надзвичайно вражаючий, незважаючи на хвилювання, блокування енергетичного потоку, базуватися на ідеї, стимулювати потік енергії, відновлювати здоровя, значна подія, полегшити біль, клінічні тести, запобіжна/привентивна медицина,
астма, депресія, артрит, хвилювання, тримати себе в гарному фізичному стані