Reading Practice: "Healthy Alternatives"

Reading Practice: "Healthy Alternatives"

the 25^th of May

Student's Book p. 52

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We say in English: "Laughter is the

medicine".

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Some people really

that laughter is good for their health.

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They go to special classes and have "

therapy".

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At the start of the class, they all look at each other and

"ho, ho, ho, ha, ha, ha".

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Usually, this becomes

laughter and by the end of the class, they all feel great.

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And many doctors agree that laughter is

for your health.

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In some children's

in Britain, clowns visit patients and make them laugh.

Multiple Choice

Please translate: "laughter".

• радость

• смех

• слёзы

Multiple Choice

Please translate: "health"

• здоровье

• сила

• счастье

Multiple Choice

Please translate: "therapy".

• развлечение

• терпение

• терапия

Multiple Choice

Please translate: "hospital".

• больница

• гостиница

• санаторий

Multiple Choice

Please translate: "clown".

• клоун

• актёр

• аниматор

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Millions of

around the world have skin problems.

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There's an unusual

called "doctor fish".

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It's already popular in Japan, China and

, and now you can get it in Europe too.

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Patients get into

with hundreds of small fish.

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The fish eat the dead

from the patients' arms, legs and bodies but they don't eat any healthy skin.

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It isn't painful, but it

strange!

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There are many skin

that doctors can't cure, so they are happy for their patients to try doctor fish.

Multiple Choice

Please translate: "skin".

• кожа

• лицо

• голова

Multiple Choice

Please translate: "fish".

• рептилия

• земноводное

• рыба

Multiple Choice

Please translate: "patient".

• доктор

• пациент

• медсестра

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A massage is a great way to

and health spas offer many different kinds of massage.

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At Ada Barak's health spa in Israel, you can get a really

treatment: a snake massage.

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You go into a special room. There, you take off your

and top and you lie on a table.

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Then Ada puts about

snakes on you!

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The large snakes move around on your

and the small snakes go on your face.

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Some patients say the snakes can

headaches, but the treatment is not popular with everybody.

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"People like it or they

it", says Ada.

Multiple Choice

Please translate: "massage"

• зарядка

• фитнесс

• массаж

Multiple Choice

Please translate: "snake"

• змея

• ящерица

• амфибия

Multiple Choice

Please translate: "headache"

• тошнота

• головная боль

• бессонница

Student's Book p. 53 ex. 3

Multiple Choice

1. You can get treatment from "doctor fish"

• in Japan, China, Turkey and Europe

• in Japan, China, Turkey, but not Europe.

• in Europe only

Multiple Choice

2. "Doctor fish" are good for people with skin problems because

• they can cure skin problems

• they live in warm water

• they eat dead skin

Multiple Choice

3. In a snake massage, what do the large snakes do?

• They move around on your body.

• They move around on your face.

• They move around on your face and body.

Multiple Choice

4. What do patients think of the snake massage?

• They all like it.

• Some like it and some don't.

• Most of them don't like it.

Multiple Choice

5. In some children's hospitals in Britain

• clowns visit the patients.

• doctors take patients and their families to see clowns.

• doctors dress up as clowns.

Student's Book p. 53 ex. 4

Multiple Choice

1. This ______ tastes horrible!

• cure

• headache

• medicine

• painful

• patients

Multiple Choice

2. - My left eye is very ____.

- Go and see your doctor!

• cure

• headache

• medicine

• painful

• patients

Multiple Choice

3. I work hard all day, but then I ___ in the evening.

• cure

• headache

• relax

• painful

• patients

Multiple Choice

4. Her ____ is going well, but she's still ill.

• cure

• headache

• relax

• treatment

• patients

Multiple Choice

5. - I've got a bad ____ .

- Lie down and close your eyes.

• cure

• headache

• relax

• treatment

• patients

Multiple Choice

6. Hospitals can't cure all of their ____ .

• cure

• headache

• relax

• treatment

• patients

Thank you!

That's it for today!