Unit 2. Health
Lesson 1. Getting started
1. allergy:
Vocabulary
dị ứng
2. outdoor:
ngoài trời
3. junk food:
thức ăn nhanh
4. sunburn:
cháy nắng
5. spots:
mụn
6.flu:
cảm cúm
7. sickness:
ốm yếu, bệnh
8. pill:
thuốc
9. regularly:
thường xuyên
Who are they?
They are Nick and Phong
Nick
Phong
What are they doing?
They are talking on the phone.
Going out or staying in?
Nick: Hi, Phong.
Phong: Oh, hi. You woke me up, Nick.
Nick: But it`s ten o`clock already. Let`s go out.
Phong: No, count me out. I think I`ll stay at home and play Zooniverse on my computer.
Nick: What? It`s such a beautiful day. Come on! You already got enough sleep. Let`s do something outdoors - it`s healthier.
Phong: What like, Nick?
Nick: How about going swimming? Or cycling? They are both really healthy.
Phong: No, I don`t feel like it.
Nick: You sound down Phong, are you OK?
Phong: I do feel kind of sad. I eat junk food all the time, so I`m putting on weight too.
Nick: All the more reason to go out.
Phong: No, Nick. Plus, I think I have flu- I feel weak and tired. And, I might get sunburnt outside.
Nick: I won`t take no for an answer. I`m coming to your house now!
1. Listen and read.
a. Can you find a word or expression that means
1. the name of a computer game
2. I don`t want to
3. feeling sad
4. becoming fatter
5. I don`t accept it
= Zooniverse
= I don’t feel like
= feel kind of sad
= putting on weight
= won’t take no for an answer
b. Read the conversation again. Who wants to do
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2. a. Match the health problems in the box with the pictures. Then listen and repeat.
a. spots d.flu
b. sunburn e. (an) allergy
c.(put on) weight f. sickness
1 – e. (an) allergy
2 – f. sickness
3 – d. flu
4 – c. (put on) weight
5 – b. sunburn
6 – a. spots
b. Which problems do you think are most common with your classmates? Rank the problems from the most common (1) to the least common (6). Then share with a partner.
3 - 6 - 2 - 1 - 5 - 4
3. These people have the wrong advice. Can you match the correct advice (1-5) with the people (a-e)?
1 – c. Wear a hat.
2 – d. Wash your hands regularly.
3 – e. Be careful with what you eat and drink.
4 – b. Exercise regularly.
5 – a. Wash your face regularly.
4. Game:

Take a card with a health problem or a piece od advice. Walk around and try to find the person with the card that matches yours.
Example:

A: I have spots.
B: Oh, I`m sorry. My advice is `Wear a hat`/Yes! My advice is `Wash your face regularly’.