Learning activity 2 / Actividad de aprendizaje 2

Evidence: Health solutions / Evidencia: Soluciones para la salud

Look at the symptoms and write three things in the lines that a person should do
and shouldn’t do to get better. / Observe los síntomas y escriba tres cosas en
las líneas que la persona debe y no debe hacer para sentirse mejor.
I have a
cough and I
don’t feel
well.

Fuente: SENA

If you have a cough, you have to

You should drink fresh and sweet juice, like juices and also honey, they can
soften your throat.
You have to take a simple medication (without mixing several medicines),
before going to sleep.
You should have your chest covered and also the gargante

And you shouldn’t

You should not take your usual drinks without ice, at least until your recovery.
You should not smoke and try to avoid environments with smoke.
You should not drink alcohol if you are taking some cough medicine
 I feel very
tired all the
time.

Fuente: SENA

If you feel tired, you should

You should do routine exercise is effective to increase energy levels.

You should drink a lot of water to hydrate and have energy
You should eat correctly with a balanced diet

And you shouldn’t

You should not drink energy drinks because they can disturb your health
You should not stop drinking water, as you become dehydrated and feel worse
You should not sleep that much, the best thing you can do is have a schedule

I have fever
and a terrible
headache.

Fuente: SENA
If you have fever and headache, you should

You should be in a dark place without noise

You should take something for the terrible pain, for it to be relieved
You should drink a lot of cold water to hydrate yourself

And you shouldn’t

You should not drink black drinks because caffeine increases pain
You should not wear headphones because the noise affects
You should not be with any electronic device since the light affects you

I have a sore
throat.

Fuente: SENA

If you have a sore throat, you must

You should keep the throat moist with pills or hard candies
You should gargle with warm saltwater or use pieces of ice.
You should drink hot tea with lemon, or hot soup.

And you shouldn’t

You should not take medications that have not been recommended by a doctor
You should not force your throat when speaking, you could be left speechless
You should not eat scary things like the class
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as follows:

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Una vez finalice la evidencia envíe al instructor el archivo a través de la

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1. Dé clic en el título de esta evidencia.

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3. Escriba algún comentario si lo considera pertinente.
4. Dé clic en Enviar.

Note: This evidence is an individual activity. Remember to check the learning

guide in order to know if you have done all the assigned activities, know how to
develop them and deliver them correctly.

Nota: Esta evidencia es de carácter individual. Recuerde revisar la guía de

aprendizaje con el fin de verificar que ha realizado todas las actividades
propuestas, saber cómo desarrollarlas y entregarlas correctamente.

Criterios de evaluación
 Usa vocabulario relacionado con una vida sana teniendo en cuenta la
estructura de los verbos modales should, must y el semi-modal have to en
el contexto requerido.

 Comparte información respecto a enfermedades y tratamientos médicos

teniendo en cuenta el vocabulario requerido y la estructura de los verbos
modales should, must y el semi-modal have to.