Vocabulary-8-WTTW

Lesson 8 Window To The World - Health

Life Skills Topic:Ailments and remedies ... Culture: Home remedies

Functions: Inquiring about one's health; Describing symptoms of illness; Suggesting remedies; Making polite requests

Suggestion: Download Merriam-Webster Online Toolbar using Internet Explorer to hear audio. Simply copy and paste any word into the toolbar and open a new window tab to hear the word and see the definition.

Please copy and paste each word into the Merriam-Webster Toolbar to listen and then say the words and phrases below.

Please learn to spell each word and write each sentence as you say the word aloud

Vocabulary - Ailment[s]

Right click the link and chose "Open Link in New Window" this will take you to a page where you can click on the and then hear the word pronounced.

bruise	backache	fever
burn	cut	sprain(as in sprained ankle)
rash	toothache	earache
stomachache	cold	cough
sore throat	dizzy[iness]	headache
high blood pressure	(hypertension)

Phrases: [Opinion] Give[ing] Advice / Remedy[ies]

You should...

1. Use a heating pad, get bed rest, and do not lift heavy things.

2. Drink hot tea with lemon and do not talk too much.

3. Drink a lot of liquids and stay in bed.

4. Lie down, put a pillow under your foot, and use an ice pack on your ankle.

5. Take two aspirin and lie down to rest.

6. Take cough syrup.

7. Take aspirin for pain and see a dentist!

8. Do not go outside on a windy day. Use a hot water bottle for pain.

Vocabulary - Jesus Film

The event: Jesus Heals the Demoniac. Begin the clip when the boat approaches the shore following the storm. It ends right after the words of Jesus: "...tell what God has done for you."

beg	demon (s)	enter
let	Lot (s)	meet
nearby	chains	leg irons / shackles
only	punishment	inside/outside
nearby/faraway	Inside the man	Gone naked [undress]
Many year [s]	Send us away	Chains and leg irons also called shackles

Internet Audio Readings and Practice Exercises

Crazy Dictation [Making a Doctor's Appointment]

A Doctor's Appointment* [picture story]

Doctor's Office [Listening Comprehension]

At the Doctor's Office [dialogue & vocabulary]

Preparing Your Toddler for a Doctor Visit [transcript] Video

HEALTH [ESL Objectives]

Template for Culminating Assessment

Healthy Families

[Distance Learning Series]

Health [worksheets]

*Picture Stories for Adult ESL Health Literacy

Health Insurance [Distance Learning Series]

Medicine [audio & pictures]

Right Dose* [picture story]

How to Choose Pain Medication

International Home Remedies These remedies were written by ESL students and are not sanctioned by the medical establishment. All of them use herbs and other natural ingredients.Use these remedies at your own risk.

Prevent Accidental Poisonings

Emotions Vocabulary

Questions - Mood, Feeling & Emotion [HTML] for Document version.

Depression* [picture story]

911 Calls [Distance Learning Series]

Communication in 911 emergencies [Lesson & Vocabulary]

Emergency* [picture story]

Prevent Choking [Distance Learning Series]

Work Injuries and Heat Illness

Conversation Questions

God's Truth: Power Over Evil.

If we give our life to Jesus, "God's Spirit is in (us) and is more powerful than the one (Satan) that is in the world." ......(I John 4:4, CEV)

"I can do all things because Christ gives me the strength." (Philippians 4:13, NLV)

Have You Made the Wonderful Discovery of the Spirit-Filled Life? choose your language

Visit Bible Gateway to read/listen to God's Word. Select Contemporary English Version.

“Inside the man in black raged the beast. “The beast in me is caged by frail and fragile bars.” Johnny Cash wrote in a song about his struggle to live a virtuous life. “Restless by day, and by night rants and rages at the stars."...

“Every morning I wake up and the beast is howling,” he commented once in an interview. “So I have to pray and dedicate that day to God, and then the beast lays low.”

Inside the Man in Black