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Ga Pe Hum Eng CLR 9b s3 Cs 2023

This document defines common medical vocabulary terms including bruise, flu, cold, headache, sprain, stomachache, toothache, cough, earache, sore throat, and pull. It provides short descriptions and examples for each term. For instance, it defines a bruise as an injury where the skin is darker in color from being hit but not broken. It also gives an example of arms and back covered in bruises.

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Ga Pe Hum Eng CLR 9b s3 Cs 2023

This document defines common medical vocabulary terms including bruise, flu, cold, headache, sprain, stomachache, toothache, cough, earache, sore throat, and pull. It provides short descriptions and examples for each term. For instance, it defines a bruise as an injury where the skin is darker in color from being hit but not broken. It also gives an example of arms and back covered in bruises.

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HEALTH

VOCABULARY
BRUISE
an injury or mark
where the skin
has not been
broken but is
darker in color,
often as a result
of being hit by His arms and back were
something. covered in bruises.
flu
a common
infectious
illness that
causes fever and
headache.
She's very hot and shivery,
so I think she must have flu.
cold
a common infection,
especially in the
nose and throat,
that causes you to
cough and sneeze and
your nose to run (=
drip liquid) or feel
blocked. he caught a cold at school.
headache
a pain you feel
inside your head.

I had a terrible
headache, but even so I
went to the concert.
sprain
an injury to a
joint (= a place
where two bones
are connected)
caused by a sudden
movement.
He hasn't broken anything -
it's just a bad sprain.
stomachache
a pain in the
stomach.

I ate too much and


got a terrible
stomachache.
toothache
pain caused by
something being
wrong with one
of your teeth.

I have a terrible
toothache.
cough
to force air out of
your lungs through
your throat with a
short, loud sound.
I coughed all night long.
earache

a pain in the
inside part of
your ear.
I could go to work because
of my horrible earache.
Sore throat
a condition in which
your throat is red and
feels painful, especially
when you swallow.

She has a sore throat and a


fever.
pull
to injure a muscle by
stretching it too
much.
I rain too quickly yesterday
and I pulled a muscle. Now, it
hurts and I can’t walk
properly!
TERRY PROSSER. (2021). Achievers B1+. Richmond. Images taken from: Canva.

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