Ces exercices vous permettent de pratiquer le vocabulaire de la santé en anglais abordé dans le cours. Entraînez-vous à décrire vos symptômes, à consulter un médecin et à comprendre une ordonnance.
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Exercice 1 — Reconnaître le bon mot
Choisissez le mot qui complète correctement chaque phrase liée à la santé en anglais.
- The doctor asked me to describe my ___. I told her I had a sore throat and a high temperature.
- After the consultation, the doctor gave me a ___ for some antibiotics.
- I have a terrible headache and I feel very ___. I think I need to rest.
- You should ___ the pharmacist before taking this medicine to check the correct dose.
Correction
- The doctor asked me to describe my symptoms.
- After the consultation, the doctor gave me a prescription for some antibiotics.
- I have a terrible headache and I feel very dizzy.
- You should ask the pharmacist before taking this medicine to check the correct dose.
Exercice 2 — Associer symptômes et situations
Associez chaque symptôme ou expression à la situation médicale qui lui correspond.
- I have a runny nose and I keep sneezing.
- My stomach hurts and I feel like I am going to be sick.
- I cut my hand and it is bleeding quite a lot.
- I have a very high fever and my whole body aches.
Correction
- I have a runny nose and I keep sneezing. → This person probably has a cold.
- My stomach hurts and I feel like I am going to be sick. → This person probably has a stomach bug or food poisoning.
- I cut my hand and it is bleeding quite a lot. → This person needs a bandage or to see a nurse.
- I have a very high fever and my whole body aches. → This person may have the flu and should see a doctor.
Exercice 3 — Compléter une consultation médicale
Complétez chaque phrase en écrivant le mot manquant pour reconstituer des échanges typiques chez le médecin.
- Patient: I have had a ___ throat for three days and it hurts when I swallow.
- Doctor: I am going to ___ your temperature and check your blood pressure.
- Patient: Do I need to ___ this medicine twice a day or three times a day?
- Doctor: You should ___ plenty of water and get as much rest as possible.
Correction
- Patient: I have had a sore throat for three days and it hurts when I swallow.
- Doctor: I am going to take your temperature and check your blood pressure.
- Patient: Do I need to take this medicine twice a day or three times a day?
- Doctor: You should drink plenty of water and get as much rest as possible.
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