You are about to start the theme Health and welfare.
It is about the health and happiness of people.
How are you going to practise?
You are going to practise your writing, reading, listening and speaking skills.
You will visit websites, play games, do exercises and listen to stories.
What are you going to do?
You are going to read, listen, speak and write about health and welfare.
By practising a lot your English will improve!
Need help?
Use the toolbox if you need help. Here you will find (new) words and expressions. You will also find help for grammar and pronunciation.
Have fun!
Getting started
You have just started the theme Health and welfare.
You will find different things to watch, to listen to, to read and of course to do.
There are videos, recordings, pictures, photos, texts and assignments.
There are different types of assignments. Some of them you have to do on your own, others you are doing in a group.
At the end of those group assignments you are going to discuss the answers in your group. Some assignment will be checked by the computer.
Need to know
Before starting to work your way through this theme, check with a classmate how much you know about health and welfare already.
Can do
In this theme you will focus on the following 'can do' statements.
Listening
You can understand words and basic sentences that have something to do with Health and welfare.
Reading
You can understand words and basic sentences in a simple story about Health and welfare.
Having a conversation
You can join a simple conversation when the conversational partner is willing to speak slowly, repeats the sentences, formulates the words and helps you formulate what you're trying to say.
You can ask and answer simple questions that have something to do with the theme Health and welfare.
Speaking
You can use simple phrases and sentences about the theme Health and welfare.
Writing
You can write a short, simple story or an e-mail that has something to do with the theme Health and welfare.
To do
In this theme you are going to do the following things:
Listen to people who are talking about doctors, injuries, dentists and hospitals.
Read about doctors, injuries, dentists and hospitals.
Write a note.
Talk about your visit to a dentist, a doctor and a hospital.
But you don't have to be able to do this right away!
If you take the following steps (lessons) you'll find out what you need to know!
Lesson
Title
Activity
1
The doctor
Listen, read, write and speak about going to a doctor.
Grammar: future.
2
The dentist
Listen, read, write and speak about going to a dentist.
Grammar: Present perfect and past perfect.
3
The hospital
Read about hospital rules, listen to recordings about visting the emergency department, write and speak about hospitals.
Grammar: few and little.
4
Beauty products
Listen, read, write and speak about beauty products.
Grammar: grammar test.
Lessons
Below are the four lessons that belong to this topic.
Make your choice.
Here you can find the vocabulary lists with sentences (chunks) that accompany this theme.
These lists will also be used in the diagnostic test. Talk to your teacher about when you will learn these lists.
There are many ways to study vocabulary. You can read the words aloud or copy them.
Click in StudioWozzol on the red arrow for the options.
Finishing touch
You've finished the lessons for the theme Healthandwelfare.
Now it is time for the Finishing touch.
Here you will find four extra reading or speaking assignments.
Choose one or two of the assignments and work together with a classmate.
When you are finished you will make the diagnostic test and fill in the evaluation.
Good luck!
Project A: Stomach ache
Look at the role-playing game below together with a classmate.
Think of the answers that could be given.
Then play the role-playing game.
Doctor: Good morning. Please have a seat here. What's the problem? You: ......... Doctor: Do you have diarrhea? You: ... Doctor: Do you have any other symptoms? You: ... Doctor: When did the symptoms start? You: ... Doctor: All right. Please take off your clothes from the waist up and lie down there. ... Just tell me if it hurts when I do this. You: ... Doctor: Okay. Let's hope it's just indigestion, but we'll need to run some diagnostic tests to be sure. We'll run a blood test and we'll also need a urine sample. You: ... Doctor: Yes, I'll give you a prescription for indigestion tablets.
Project B: Play Doctor
Divide the class into two groups: doctors and patients.
The doctors download the following two documents:
With each condition (= ailment), the patients visit two doctors.
They ask the doctors for advice and possibly a prescription for medication.
Both the doctor and the patient make a note of the visit on the 'Activity Sheet'.
Good luck!
Project C: Feel better soon!
Situation
Your English pen pal ended up in hospital during her vacation in France.
You decide to send her a card.
Write a short message to the patient.
Make sure you write:
a get well wish,
a tip about things you can do in the hospital,
a nice ending.
Say you hope you will see each other again soon.
Project D: Enrolling for a new school
Situation
Your family has moved to Virginia in America.
You are looking for a new school. When you have found a new school, you must fill in a health form.
Download the PDF-form: School entrance form.
Fill in the form completely.
Make sure you know the name of your doctor and dentist.
If hereditary diseases run in your family, put it on the form.
De onderstaande antwoorden moet je zelf nakijken; vergelijk jouw antwoorden met de goede
antwoorden, en geef aan in welke mate jouw antwoorden correct zijn.
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Toelichting
Dit thema valt onder de arrangeerbare leerlijn van de Stercollectie voor Engels voor tweetalig onderwijs, leerjaar 1, 2 en 3. Dit is thema 13 'Health and welfare'. Hier worden onderwerpen besproken zoals dokters, verwondingen, tandartsen en ziekenhuizen. Het thema omvat de volgende onderwerpen: The doctor, The dentist, The hospital en Beauty products. De grammaticaopdrachten behandelen de 'future', present perfect and past perfect en few and little. De laatste grammaticaopdracht bevat een grammaticatoets.
Leerniveau
VWO 2;
HAVO 1;
VWO 1;
HAVO 3;
VWO 3;
HAVO 2;
Leerinhoud en doelen
Engels;
Eindgebruiker
leerling/student
Moeilijkheidsgraad
gemiddeld
Studiebelasting
9 uur en 30 minuten
Trefwoorden
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Dit thema valt onder de arrangeerbare leerlijn van de Stercollectie voor Engels voor tweetalig onderwijs, leerjaar 1, 2 en 3. Dit is thema 13 'Health and welfare'. Hier worden onderwerpen besproken zoals dokters, verwondingen, tandartsen en ziekenhuizen. Het thema omvat de volgende onderwerpen: The doctor, The dentist, The hospital en Beauty products. De grammaticaopdrachten behandelen de 'future', present perfect and past perfect en few and little. De laatste grammaticaopdracht bevat een grammaticatoets.