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UNIT 10 – Preparation

Group 12: Nguyễn Minh Thảo Uyên, Vũ Thị Bích Ngọc, Lại Ngọc Ái Linh
- Vocabulary: Make a list of some illnesses that people usually have.
A cold, a fever, insomnia, a headache, a sore throat, a runny nose, dizziness, flu
- Further Listening: 
Four patients are talking with their doctors. Answer these questions:
1. What medical problems are they having?
2. What is the doctor's diagnosis for the illness?
3. What recommendations does the doctor give to the patient?

Q Speaker 1 Speaker 2 Speaker 3 Speaker 4


1 He’s tired all the time, She’s tired these days. A very red throat has Her arm hurts, red
hard to breath, get Not having deep sleep. been hurting for 3 and swollen
chest pain after a big Have pains in muscles days. Had the fever.
meal and my join after This cough has been
waking up. Get nonstop for days
headache easily.
2 50 pounds overweight, Stress A flu Broken arm
his cholestorol levels is
330 => heart attack
3 No fastfood. Eat a light She should drink lots of Stay in bed for 2 days. Keep her arm in a
dinner. Shouldn’t eat water for headaches, Drink lots of fluids, sling for a few
any food 2 hours sometimes go get a good take one of these weeks to hold it in
before bedtime. Start massage. Sleeping tablets each day. place and let it heal
exercising 3 days a medication. by itself.
week.

- Language Functions:
 List out some common phrases to give advice. (e.g. I advise that..., You should...)
• If I were you, I would... • I suggest you...
• Why don't you ...? • How about (verb+ing...)?
• You'd better ... • You might try (verb-ing)
• You ought to/should... • I would advise you to...
• If you take my advice, you'll ... • My advice would be to...
• It might be a good idea to ... • I suggest that...
• I advise you to... • I recommend that...
• Have you thought about...? • How about....
• I think you should... • I strongly advise...
• Maybe you should... • You may want to...
 Find some English idioms to give advice or warnings. (e.g. Don't count your chickens
before they hatch; Don't look so sad - it's a just a blessing in disguise; ...)
• Don't bite off more than you can • A bird in the hand is worth two in the
chew bush
• Don’t count your chickens before • Actions speak louder than words
they hatch • Add insult to injury
• Or we can say, don’t add insult to • Rome wasn’t built in a day
injury • Don't add fuel to the fire
• A penny saved is a penny earned

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