6. Health and welfare
≈ 5 minUnits 6–102 exemples3 questions
Healthy lifestyle, diseases and health services; modals of advice and obligation.
AaRésumé du cours
Vocabulary
Healthy diet, junk food, obesity, to keep fit, symptoms, to prescribe, vaccine, disease, stress, to quit smoking, health insurance, first aid.
Grammar: modals
Advice: should, ought to ; obligation: must, have to ; absence of obligation: don’t have to ; prohibition: mustn’t ; past advice: should have + pp.
Function: describing symptoms and giving advice
I’ve got a headache / sore throat. — You’d better see a doctor.
✎Exemples corrigés
Exemple 1
Give advice to someone who sleeps only four hours a night.
Voir la correction
You should go to bed earlier and avoid screens before sleeping.
Exemple 2
Express past regret: You didn’t wear a coat and caught a cold.
Voir la correction
You should have worn a coat.
?Teste-toi
Clique sur la bonne réponse.
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You ___ smoke here. It’s forbidden.
Réponse
a) mustn’t — Prohibition. -
Obesity is related to…
Réponse
a) unhealthy diet and lack of exercise — Causes. -
“You’d better” expresses…
Réponse
a) strong advice — Had better.
Résumé rédigé par Nqraw selon le programme officiel marocain.