CLIL Disease and medicine

What is the main difference between a cold and the flu?

• 1. You can only get a cold in winter.

• 1. Colds last longer than the flu.

• 1. The flu typically causes more severe symptoms including fever and body aches.

• 1. The flu only affects children.

Which of these is NOT a common way to treat a headache?

• Drinking water

• 1. Eating spicy food

• 1. Taking pain medication

• 1. Resting in a quiet room

What should you do when you have a fever?

• 1. Eat a lot of candy

• 1. Play sports outside

• Go swimming

• 1. Rest and drink plenty of fluids

What is a symptom of a stomachache?

• Runny eyes

• Sore throat

• 1. Abdominal pain

• Hair loss

A common cold can be cured with antibiotics

• TRUE

• FALSE

Drinking plenty of water can help when you're sick

• TRUE

• FALSE

You should go to school when you have a contagious illness

• TRUE

• FALSE

Fever is a symptom of the flu

• TRUE

• FALSE