Sw unit 8 voices

Student’s Worksheet 1 Exam Roundup – Unit 8 Warm-up

Work with a partner. Discuss the questions below.

1. Look at the picture. What is the girl doing?

What do you think happened to her?

2. Have you or someone you know ever had any health problems on holiday or while travelling?

What were they?

3. Do you take a first aid kit with you when you travel?

Task 1

Look at the contents of the first aid kit and match the names from Box A with the objects in the picture. What three other things should this kit contain, in your opinion? Talk to your partner and choose from the things in Box B.

sticky tap

sterile gloves

thermometer painkillers

1

............................................

2

............................................

3

............................................

Task 2

bandage

A scissors

plasters

B antiseptic cream distilled water

emergency blanket

sun cream insect repellent

cough medicine

4

............................................

5

............................................

Look at the words below and fill in the table with their missing forms.

Noun

1.

treatment

3.

care

6.

vaccine vaccination

Verb

x

2.

fall ill

care

endanger

7.

Adjective

healthy,

treatable

ill

4.

dangerous

vaccinated

5.

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Student’s Worksheet 2 Exam Roundup – Unit 8 Task 3

POZIOM ROZSZERZONY Now read the following text and fill in the gaps with the appropriate form of the words in the box. There is one extra word. Then answer the question below the text.

treat

dangerous

vaccination

illness

care

healthy

When I decided to go on holiday to Brazil, I never expected that my stay there would become so terrible. I knew that I needed to be 1. …………………, so I went to the health centre two weeks before the trip and I was sure that nothing bad could happen to me. Unfortunately, nobody told me that the vaccine should be in my body for at least one month to start working properly. When I arrived at my destination camp, I wasn’t 2. ………………… enough, and I got bitten by mosquitoes. After three days I started feeling very bad. My friends told me that I looked really 3. ………………… and that I should see a doctor. My best friend Jane took me to hospital and there I found out that I had yellow fever! I knew that this meant that my health was in great 4. ……………… . I had to stay in hospital for more than two weeks, and the 5. ………………… was not only long but also very unpleasant. I don’t think that I will decide to visit South America ever again.

Task 4

Read the text in Task 3 again and answer the questions below.

1. What is the text about?

A. the importance of vaccinations

B. unlucky holidays

C. a long stay in hospital

2. Look back at your first aid kit from Task 1. Do you have anything in the kit that could help the woman from the text?

3. Have you ever been vaccinated before going to a foreign country?

Task 5

POZIOM PODSTAWOWY Read three more texts about different problems while travelling and choose the correct answer (A, B or C).

1. Why did Janet write her email?

A. to tell Ann about her flight to India B. to give Ann advice C. to remind Ann about what she needs to pack

From: To: Subject:

Janet Wright Ann Templeton Jet lag

Hi Annie, Have you already packed all your things for the flight tomorrow? Remember that you’ll probably have jet lag when you land in NY, because the time difference is about 5 hours, and you may feel very tired or have a headache. Get a good rest before the trip and try to sleep on the plane, that helped me when I was flying to India last year.

Have a great time! I’m going to miss you � Janet

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Student’s Worksheet 3 Exam Roundup – Unit 8 2. What does Sara complain about to her dad?

A. sightseeing B. food C. travelling

Paris, Louvre, fot. J. Croissant

Dear Dad, at so far.

The trip to Paris has been gre Tower I have already seen the Eiffel is not so and the Louvre. Sightseeing e spent bad, but I think I enjoy the tim hes more. in restaurants tasting local dis is the The only uncomfor table thing travel coach: I’ve had problems with Hope to sickness since we left Warsaw. see you soon.

Love, Sara

3. The notice informs that if you go on safari, you: A. will have to stay in your car B. should have first aid training C. will be able to shout and wave at animals

Tom Gainsbridge 67 Queen’s Road Manchester

We would like to inform you that rolling down the windows or exiting the car during the safari trip is forbidden.

The risk of being injured by wild animals is high, so please keep calm during the ride and avoid dangerous behaviour.

All our guides have had first aid training and are able to help you in case of an emergency.

Task 6

Look back at the texts and discuss the questions below with a partner.

1. Have you ever experienced jet lag? How did you feel? What can you do to avoid jet lag?

2. Do you or does someone you know have problems with travel sickness? What can you do to feel better during the ride?

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