English : Common Core Classes
Unit 6 (Health & Welfare) - Reading
Teacher : Mme ZAARA Asmae
Summary
I- Health Problems
1-1/ Reading 1
1-2/ Reading 2
II- At the Doctor's
2-1/ Reading 1
2-2/ Reading 2
III- Health around the World
3-1/ Reading 1
3-2/ Reading 2
I- Health Problems
1-1/ Reading 1
Text
Comprehension
- What's the matter with Bob?
- What does Jane want him to do?
- Why can't he go home?
- What does Jane offer to do?
I- Health Problems
1-2/ Reading 2
Text
Comprehension
- Can these patients take the medicines above ? Check (Yes) or (No). Write the name of the medicine if you check Yes :
Patient | Health problem | Yes | No | Medicine |
Jane | blood pressure | |||
Mike | bad cold | |||
Salma | indigestion | |||
Rachid | insomnia | |||
Kate | sore throat | |||
Omar | tiredness | |||
Ryan | toothache |
- Identify the medicines.
Children must not take it : _____________
You must have a prescription to buy it : _____________
You must take it only one time a day : _____________
You must not take it when you are driving : _____________
- Write "True" or "False" :
All children can take the same dosage of Relax as adults : _______
You can take Stomacid before lunch : _______
You can't take more than eight tablets of Activor daily : _______
You can buy Energetic without a prescription : _______
You can drink orange juice with Stomacid : _______
II- At the Doctor's
2-1/ Reading 1
Text
Comprehension
- Write "True" or "False" :
Bob is better today : _______
He doesn't want to go to work.
He may go to work tomorrow.
He must stay in bed for one week.
II- At the Doctor's
2-2/ Reading 2
Text
Comprehension
- Find in the text words which mean almost the same as :
objective : ___________________
make better : ___________________
created : ___________________
located : ___________________
gives : ___________________
illnesses : ___________________
- Are these statements true or false ? Justify your answer.
The WHO is a new organisation : _________
_________________________________________________________________
The WHO is based in Europe : _________
_________________________________________________________________
The objective of the WHO is to help poor countries : _________
_________________________________________________________________
The passage mentions four actions of the WHO : _________
_________________________________________________________________
There are five diseases mentioned in the passage : _________
_________________________________________________________________
III- Health around the World
3-1/ Reading 1
Text
Comprehension
- Write "True" or "False" :
Mary regularly visits Dr. Atkins' office : _______
Dr. Atkins has a busy schedule : _______
The doctor sometimes visits his patients at home : _______
Mary is seriously ill : _______
Mary will see the doctor on Wednesday : _______
III- Health around the World
3-2/ Reading 2
Text
Comprehension
- Write "True" or "False". Justify with statistics when possible :
1- People do not use traditional medicine in Canada : ________
2- Traditional medicine is used to treat malaria in Africa : ________
3- Traditional medicine is used only for prevention : ________
4- In India, there are more traditional doctors than modern ones : ________
5- CAM is an adaptation of traditional medicine : ________
6- Traditional medicine is not used in developed countries : ________
7- In Mali, only 40% of children go to hospital to treat malaria : ________
8- The UK spends more money on traditional medicine than The USA : ________
9- In China, traditional medicine is more popular in the city than it is in the countryside : ________