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                              lete the PERSONAL           Giorgio  is helping some  friends to compete the medical
                                  flON  section of the    qr"riionn"ire.  Háre is what they want io t"y.GEióany  of the
                                 naire for yourself.      words which are similar to words  in  your  language.
                                                            I have eczema on the back of my hands, especially when I am stressed.
                             pfete sectionT for             I  don't take  any medicines.
                               tf.                          I  am allergic  to penicillin.
                                                            My  grandmother
                                                                         had breast cancer.
                                                                          when I was  14.
                              what Giorgio says             I had  appendicitis
                               himself. Which boxes         I sometimes take Nurofen@
                                                                                 when I have  a headache.
                               he tick in sections  4,      Some  people  in my family suffer from asthma.
                          and ó?                            I  am  deaf in one ear.
                                                            I  take sleeping  tablets when I can't sleep.
                           @                                Some  plasters  make  my  skin  very red  and  itchy.
                                 alack  when  he  was  52.   My dad has high blood  pressure.
                           l_he1t                   I       I  suffered  from  depression
                           ------)--
                                                                                when my sister died. I couldn't  go  to  work for
                                                            six  months.
                           ffi
                            family has had  a  stroke__J  Match the sentences  in Exercise  ó with sections  1-4 of the
                           I  -.S                         questionnaire.  Write the numbers in the boxes.
                                                          uE      bI     .I    dI            rI
                                                                                       ktr
                                                          cI      hI     iI    jI     "I     tI
                             I used to smoke l0 cigarettes
                            a day, but I stopped  on
                                                          Look at what Giorgio's  friends  say  in Exercise ó. Are any of the
                                     31st2OO7.
                             December
                                                          sentences true for you? They are probably  not completely true,
                                                          but are some  of them similar?
                                                          Complete  the rest  of the questionnaire  for yourself.  lf you don't
                                                          know the words for illnesses, then use the name  in your own
                                                          language  *  it may be similar to the English word.

                             you  know ...?
                          Bntain,  draught  beer  (beer  whlch
                              oul  of  a LaP)  is  sold  bv  the  Pjnt
                            ptnt  is 0.57  litres.  Glasses  of  wine
                           measuted  bY  the millil-ttre
                         (ftom 125m1-375m1)


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                         Can-do checklisb

                         Tick  what you  can do.                                   Can  do         Need more  practice
                          I can find  out  how to register  at a medical centre.
                          I can find out how to see a doctor.

                          I can  put  the sentences of a text into  my own  words

                          I can complete a health  questionnaire.
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