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Read, the sayings and explain them. Find Ukrainian equivalents to them1. A sound mind in a sound body. 2. Temperance is the best physic. 3. Gluttony kills than sword. 4. A creaking gate hangs long on its hinges. 5. Dry feet, warm head bring safe to bed. 6. A green wound is soon healed. 7. Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. 8. One hour’s sleep before midnight is worth two after. 9. Health is better than wealth. 10. Prevention is better than cure. 11. One man’s meat is another man’s poison. 12. Health is not valued till sickness comes. 13. Medicines are not meant to live on. 14. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
Health: injuries Common injuries
An injury is damage to part of your body, usually caused by an accident in the home, on the roads, or during a game, e.g of football. Here are some common injuries
Hospital treatment
Look carefully at the key words in these texts.
I jumped for the ball and collided with another player (= we ran into / hit each other). We both had cuts on our head, but I had to go to hospital for eight stitches.
Wounds and injuries
Wound (n, v) and injury are both used to describe damage to the body, but a wound is generally caused by a weapon (e.g. gun or knife) and it is usually intentional. He shot the man in the chest. (= a bullet wound in the chest) [from a gun] He stabbed the boy in the back. (= a knife wound in the back) He got into a fight and got beaten up. He had a black eye and two broken ribs.
Date: 2016-04-22; view: 1738
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