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HEALTH AND ILLNESS & FEELINGS & GREETINGS AND ORTHER USEFUL…
HEALTH AND ILLNESS &
FEELINGS & GREETINGS AND ORTHER USEFUL PHRASES & COUNTRIES, LANGUAGES AND PEOPLE
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Health and illness
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Problems people have for many years/ all their lives
:explode: I get hay-fever (sốt) every summer, from flowers and grass. I sneeze all day.
:explode: My little brother has asthma (hen suyễn); sometimes he can't breathe.
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Illnesses in hot/ tropical countries
:tada: In some countries, mosquitoes can give people malaria (sốt rét).
:tada: The drinking water was bad, and many children had cholera (bệnh tả).
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Everyday problems
:red_circle: Have you got an aspirin? I've got a headache.
:red_circle: I've got toothache. I need to go to the dentist.
:red_circle: I'm going to bed with a hot drink. I've got a cold.
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Serious illnesses
:confetti_ball: My father had a heart attack. He is in hospital.
:confetti_ball: Cancer kills many people who smoke every year.
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How are you today?
:no_entry: I don't feel very well. I must go home and rest. (I'll probably be OK tomorrow.)
:no_entry: I feel ill. Can you get a doctor please. (Perhaps a serious problem.)
:no_entry: I am very well, thanks./ I'm fine, thanks.
:no_entry: That fish was bad. I think I'm going to be sick! (I want to vomit - nôn mữa)
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How to keep fit and well
:<3: Have a good diet: eat lots of fruit and vegetables.
:<3: Get some exercise: swimming, jogging, cycling are good for you.
:<3: Don't have too much stress: relax after work, and don't panic (sợ hãi, hoang mang) about work!
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Feelings
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Love/ like/ hate
:black_medium_square: I prefer coffee to tea. (= I like coffee more than I like tea)
:black_medium_square: I want (= I would like) a new car. (want + noun)
:black_medium_square: I want to buy a new cả. (want + infinitive)
:warning: Note: I want my father to buy a new car. (verb + object + infinitive) (NOT: I want that ...)
:black_medium_square: I love my family and my best friend.
:black_medium_square: I like my job.
:black_medium_square: I don't like horror films. ( I dislike (horror films) is less common.)
:black_medium_square: I hate my boss.
:black_medium_square: I hope to do well in my exam. (hope + infinitive)
:black_medium_square: I hope (that) my friend does well in his exam. (hope + that clause)
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Happy/ sad/ tired:
happy, angry, sad, surprised, hungry, ill, thirsty, upset, tired, cold, warm, well, hot
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Greetings and other useful phrases
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Every day
:milky_way: When we leave someone we usually both say Goodbye and perhaps, See you soon! See you soon is quite informal.
:milky_way: When someone goes to bed, we usually say Goodnight. We sometimes also say Sleep well. Don't say Goodnight when you arrive somewhere, only when you leave.
:milky_way: Hello/ Hi
:milky_way: How are you?
:milky_way: Fine, thanks. And you? - Not too bad, thanks.
:milky_way: If you ask for something you usually say Please.
:milky_way: If someone does something nice for you, you say Thank you.
:milky_way: Good morning, good afternoon, good evening
:milky_way: Cheers!, Excuse Me!, Sorry!, Bless you!
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Special days
:pill: When it is someone's birthday we say Happy Birthday. (NOT Congratulation)
:pill: On (or near to) the 25th December (Christmas Day) we say Happy or Merry Christmas.
:pill: On (or near to) the 1st January (New Year's Day) we say Happy New Year.
:pill: If someone is going to do something difficult (for example, take an exam or have an interview for a job) we say Good luck!
:pill: If someone has done something special! (for example, done well in an exam, got a new job, had a baby) we say Congratulation! or Well done!
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Countries, languages and people
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Countries:
Vietnam, France, Spain, Italy, Japan, Portugal, ...
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People
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Many country adjectives end in ish:
British, English, Irish, Scottish, Polish, Swedish, Finnish, Spanish, Turkish
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A few country adjectives end in ese:
Chinese, Portuguese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Nepalese
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Exceptions:
French (from France), Dutch (from Holland), Swiss (from Switzerland), Greek, Iraqi, Thai, Icelandic, Arab, Israeli
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Most country adjectives end in (i)an:
German, Mexican, Jamaican, Russian, Canadian, Australian, Brazilian, Korean, Argentinian
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The Continents:
North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, ...
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Languages and people:
Words for languages are usually the same as the "people" adjectives: English, French, Japanese, Thai, Spanish, Chinese, ...
:warning: There is one exception: Arabic.