FOURTH WEEK:

2. GENERAL INFORMATION

What is Sumapaz? Sumapaz is a paramo

It is a river
Sumapaz is the largest locality of Bogota

What is Colombia’s capital city? Colombia’s capital city is Bogota

What is a Band-Aid? It is a piece of sticking plaster of a type having a gauze pad in the center, used to
cover minor wounds.

VOCABULARY: Mountain (mountain): Montaña National Park (nashional park): Parque nacional

Food (fud): Comida River (river): Río Island (ailan): Isla

Volcanoe (Volqueino): Volcán Lake (leik): Laguna

PRACTICE: Usando el anterior vocabulario responde las siguientes preguntas: (Cuidado con los plurales)

What are Bogota and Medellin? Bogota and Medellin are cities

1. What is France? France is a country/ it is a country

2. What are Magdalena and Cauca? Magdalena and Cauca are rivers/ they are
rivers

3. What is San Andres? San Andres is an island/ it is an island

4. What is Monserrate? Monserrate is a mountain/ it is a mountain

5. What are Europe and America? Europe and America are continents/ they are
continents
6. What is Guatavita? Guatavita is a lake/ it a lake

7. What is Amacayacu? Amacayacu is a National Park/ it a National

Park

PRACTICE 2: Using the following vocabulary, write the question.

SCISSORS: Tijeras BANDAGE: vendas FIRST AID KIT: kit de primeros

auxilios

SYRINGE: geringa MASK: tapa bocas WHEELCHAIR: Silla de ruedas

STETHOSCOPE: estetoscopio THERMOMETER: termometro HEART MONITOR: monitor del
Corazon
1 Stethoscope
What is a stethoscope?
2 Scissors
What are scissors?
3 Thermometer
What is a thermometer?
4 Wheelchair
What is a wheelchair?
5 First aid kit
What is a first aid kit?
6 Syringe
What is a syringe?
7 Bandage
What is a bandage?
8 Mask
What is a mask?
9 Heart monitor
What is a heart monitor?
It is a a medical instrument for listening to the action of
someone's heart or breathing, typically having a small disc-
shaped resonator that is placed against the chest, and two
tubes connected to earpieces.
They are surgical instruments usually used for cutting.
It is an instrument for measuring and indicating
temperature, typically one consisting of a narrow,
hermetically sealed glass tube marked with graduations
and having at one end a bulb containing mercury or alcohol
which extends along the tube as it expands.
It is a chair fitted with wheels for use as a means of
transport by a person who is unable to walk as a result of
illness, injury, or disability.
It is a small box containing items such as bandages,
plasters, and antiseptic wipes for use in giving help to a sick
or injured person until full medical treatment is available.
It is a tube with a nozzle and piston or bulb for sucking in
and ejecting liquid in a thin stream, used for cleaning
wounds or body cavities, or fitted with a hollow needle for
injecting or withdrawing fluids.
It is a strip of woven material used to bind up a wound or to
protect an injured part of the body.
It is a covering made of gauze and fitting over the nose and
mouth to protect against air pollutants or made of sterile
gauze and worn to prevent infection of the wearer or (in
surgery) of the patient.
A Holter monitor is a battery-operated portable device that
measures and records your heart's activity (ECG)
continuously for 24 to 48 hours or longer depending on the
type of monitoring used.