Are Russians generally healthy? Justify your opinion.
Alternative therapies (acupuncture, aromatherapy, homeopathy) are becoming extremely popular. Explain why.
Being a doctor is the best profession one can have. Discuss.
Medical care should be free in all countries. Discuss.
Are there enough facilities for the handicapped in your school and town? Describe the situation.
Could drug taking among children and teenagers be prevented in your opinion?
Do you consider yourself to be a healthy person? Why?
How often do you fall ill?
What illnesses and conditions have you experienced?
What problems can result from an unhealthy lifestyle?
Can they be prevented in your opinion?
Do you consider yourself to be a healthy person? Why?
How often do you fall ill?
What illnesses and conditions have you experienced?
What problems can result from an unhealthy lifestyle?
Describe the first photo and answer the questions. What diseases can only be treated in hospital? Is being a surgeon an attractive profession? Why? What are the advantages and disadvantages of being treated in hospital? Have you ever been treated or visited anyone in hospital? Describe your experience. Describe the second photo and answer the questions: Are old people in Russia generally fit and healthy? What are typical health problems of old people? What should we do to remain fit when we are old?
Put the words into the logical order: from the least dangerous diseases to the most dangerous ones.
Flu
AIDS
Stroke
Cancer
Alcoholism
Asthma
Depression
Pneumonia
heart attack
Cold
hay fever
rheumatism
Match the symptoms with the illnesses. One symptom can be matched with several illnesses.
