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Task 1. Learn the following words and word combinations.
Task2.Find the following words and word- combinations in the text, reproduce the context they are used in and translate it into Russian: 1. infectious diseases, 2. cause dangerous complications, 3. may be accompanied by, 4. the best way to avoid flu or cold 5. bacterial infection of the ear, 6. anti-viral medication 7. people of risk groups 8. inflammation of the meninges, 9. caused by streptococcal bacteria, 10. antibiotics are administered promptly 11. an artificial immunity
Task3.Answer the questions: 1. What is understood as an infectious disease in medicine? 2. What agents can an infection be caused by? 3. What types of influenza can you name? 4. What complications can flu cause? 5. What is the best way to avoid getting cold or flu? 6. What germs cause meningitis? 7. Why scarlet fever was a very dangerous disease before the advent of antibiotics? 8. When was the rubella virus first isolated? 9. When did the rubella vaccine become available? 10. What methods help to prevent the spread of infectious diseases?
Task4.Match the English sentences to their Russian equivalents:
Task5.Translate he given sentences into Russian, close your book and translate them back into English: 1. Respiratoryinfections stand as the third death cause. 2. Tuberculosis is still a life-threatening infectious disease in the world. 3. Flu-related complications can occur at any age. However, the elderly and people with chronic health problems are much more likely to develop serious complications. 4. Cold is characterized by a ‘’running nose”, coughing, and sneezing and may be accompanied by laryngitis or bronchitis. 5. The best way to avoid getting flu or cold is to keep your immune system strong eating a healthy diet and taking regular exercise. 6. Inflammation of the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord is known as meningitis. 7. Scarlet fever can affect people of all ages, but it is most often seen in children. 8. Children with scarlet fever used to be immediately isolated and quarantined. 9. Rubella (German measles) is a viral disease with a mild and benign activity in most people. 10. Symptoms of both viral and bacterial meningitis are the same: muscle pain,fever, stiff neck, nausea and a headache.
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