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Watch the video and fill in the blanks with medical vocabulary:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HU4xmWwYA2A

Sheldon: Checkmate.

Leornad: Again?

Sheldon: Obviously, you're not well suited for three-dimensional chess. Perhaps three-

dimensional Candy Land would be more your speed.

Leornad: Just reset the board.

Sheldon: It must be humbling to suck on so many different levels.

Penny: Hey, guys.

Penny: Hi!

Penny: Did you get my mail?

Penny: Yeah, right here.

Penny: How was Nebraska?

Penny: Well, better than North Dakota. I guess that joke's only funny in Nebraska.

Sheldon: From the data at hand, you really can't draw that conclusion. All you can say withabsolute certainty is that that joke is not funny here.

Penny: Boy, it's good to be back.

Leornad: How's your family?

Penny: It was the worst trip. Everyone got (1) _____________over the weekend.

Sheldon: Sick?

Leornad: Here we go.

Sheldon: What kind of sick?

Penny: The (2) ________________, I guess.

Sheldon: I don't need you to guess. I need you to know. Now, when did the

(3) _____________________first appear?

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Penny: Maybe Friday.

Sheldon: Friday. Was that morning or afternoon?

Penny: I- I don't...

Sheldon: Think, woman. Who (4) ____________________________and when?

Leornad: Sheldon, relax! She doesn't have any symptoms. I'm sure she's not

(5) ______________________________.

Sheldon: Oh, please. If (6) _____________________________was only contagious after

symptoms appear, it would have died out thousands of years ago. Somewhere between tool

using and cave painting, homo habilis[Homo habilis /h om o h bls/, "handy-man"]would have figured out how to kill the guy with the (7) _________________________.

Leornad: Penny, you'll have to excuse Sheldon. He's a bit of a (8) ____________________.

Penny: It's okay. I understand.

Sheldon: Thanks for your consideration. Now, please, leave.

Leornad: You'd better go before he starts (9) ___________________________________.

Penny: Okay. Well, thank you for getting my mail.

Leornad: No problem. Welcome home!

Sheldon: What?

ANSWER KEYS

(1) sick

(2) flu

(3) symptoms

(4) blew their nose

(5) contagious

(6) influenza

(7) runny nose

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(8) germophobe

(9) spraying you with Lysol

Lysol (also called Lizol[1]) is abrand name ofdisinfectanthousehold cleaners distributed

by Reckitt Benckiser. It is marketed for cleaning, disinfecting food surfaces and odor

removal. The name is used on aerosol sprays, pre-saturated tissues and liquid solution. The

active ingredient in many of the Lysol products isbenzalkonium chloride.[2]

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