Match definitions with words.

a) Nursing	__a faint sound in the chest, usually a sign of damage or a disease in the heart
b) Rest	__to let somebody do something
c) To allow	__the job or skill of caring for people who are sick or injured
d) Murmur	__a doctor who studies and treats heart di­seases
e) A cardiologist	__a period of relaxing, sleeping or doing noth­ing after a period of activity

IV. Language development.

Replace the italicized parts of the sentences with equivalents from the text.

1. You can express your opinion if you want.

2. He is very quick.

3. The project consists of different topics to learn.

4. The patient was hurt.

5. The monument is situated in the centre of our town.

6. The reason for her arrival was mother's unexpected heart problem.

2) Comprehension. Are the sentences true or false? Correct false state­ments.

1. All diseases have similar symptoms.

2. Angina is a symptom of heart failure.

3. People with heart attack always have symptoms.

4. Quick treatment of heart problems can't damage your heart.

5. Symptoms of heart valve disease relate to serious problems.

6. Only children can have a congenital heart disease.

7. People with heart muscle disease have many different symp­toms.

8. Very often people die because of cardiomyopathy.

9. One can feel chest pain only in the neck.

10. When you feel dizzy and weak you will always have a heart attack.

Answer the questions.

1. How can you guess that you have heart disease?

2. How long do the symptoms of heart attack last?

3. Your heart functions can be weakened, can't they?

4. What are the signs of arrythmias?

5. What disease can cause heart failure?

6. What is another word for cardiomyopathy?

7. What occurs with exercise or physical activity?

8. What pain is different from angina?

9. What may signal a serious heart condition?

10. In what cases must you call a doctor?

4) Divide the following words into two groups:

a) used with "cardiac"; b) used with "heart".

Anomaly Chamber Compression Activity Arrest Murmur Dilatation

Beating Block Activity Defect Contractions Disease sounds

Translate into Ukrainian.

1. Doctors can often predict heart problems.

2. Atherosclerosis is caused by layers of fat which line the artery walls.

3. Coronary thrombosis is a form of heart attack in which the main artery becomes blocked by a blood clot.

4. Stroke is caused when the blood supply to the brain is stopped.

5. A paralysis is caused by a stroke which affects the brain.

6. Heart patients can be grateful for the advances of modern sci­ence.

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