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Unit 8
Keeping Healthy and
Seeing a Doctor
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Session 2Section III Maintaining a Sharp EyePassage I
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Passage IA Guide to Health for Tourists
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Warm-up questions
1. What should you pay
particular attention to
when traveling?
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2. What are the necessary
things that you should
bring with you while
traveling?
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A Guide to Health for Tourists
Reading of the passage
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Question
Para. 1:
What is the topic sentence
for the first paragraph?
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Para. 2 : What is the author’s
particular advice about medical care when preparing for traveling?
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Para. 3 :
What is the most important
thing to keep you well while
traveling?
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Para. 4 :
What is mentioned about the
advantages of traditional Chinese
medical methods?
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Question
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Para.5 :
What kind of medicine
does the author introduce
to the foreign friends
before traveling?
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Question
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Match Column A with Column B.
A (symptoms)A) stomach troubleB) heat-strokeC) air-sicknessD) getting hurtE) skin problem
B (causes)1) hot weather2) insect bites3) local water4) taking a plane5) bungee jumping
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1. What items should be
put into the first aid kit?
Answer the questions according to Para. 2
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2. What is the suitable clothing for
long-distance outdoor traveling?
Answer the questions according to Para. 2
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1. What is a better way to
introduce Chinese medicine
to foreign friends?
Answer the questions according to Paras. 4 & 5.
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2. What functions do the following
Chinese herbal treatments have?
Medicated oil:
Chinese herb teas:
Yunnan White Medicine Spray:
Answer the questions according to Paras. 4 & 5.
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我头痛 , 所以不能参加会议了。
I am suffering from headache, so I
can’t attend the meeting.
a. suffer from (headache): feel or have pain, loss, etc.
Useful words and expressions
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你很快就会适应这里的新生活 , 并能交到很多朋友。
You will soon get acclimatized to the altitude in Tibet.
b. get / be acclimatized to: get used to a new environment
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By convincing me that no good could come of staying there, he persuaded me to leave.
他使我相信留下来也没有用 , 所以劝 我离开那儿。
c. convince: make or cause somebody feel certain
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服药前你应该清楚它的副作用。
You should be clearly aware of the side effects of the medicine before taking it.
d. side effects: a peripheral or secondary effect, especially an undesirable secondary effect of a drug or therapy
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1. Recite the first paragraph
of Passage I.
2. Preview Passage II and the
exercises.
