27/05/24 Correct the sentence on front Flashcards
Deepen Carla's understanding of grammar
I am adapting my routine with my new job
I am adapting my routine TO my new job
We have to eat plenty fibre to help our intestine works properly
We have to eat plenty OF fibre to help the intestine TO WORK properly.
Ride a bike is a kind of exercise that I like and can help me lose weight and as result be more health.
RIDING a bike is an exercise that I like and can help me lose weight and BE HEALTHIER.
Give the adjective form of the noun ‘health’.
Healthy
My husband is encouraging me to ride my bike to work, so then I can lose weight.
My husband (is encouraging/has been encouraging) me to lose weight by riding my bike to work.
My patient is complaining of chest pain, however, last month he did lots of tests at the hospital and we do not need to worry about his heart condition, so probably he is suffering of stress.
This works better as two sentences.
Notice ‘his heart condition’ is different here to ‘heart’.
My patient is complaining of chest pain; however, last month he did lots of tests at the hospital, which showed there was no need to worry about his heart.
As a heart condition, HAS BEEN EXCLUDED as the cause of his chest pain, he is probably suffering FROM stress.
My sister is pregnant, so she will have an appointment tomorrow to assess if the delivery will be natural or C-session.
(The information after ‘so’ is not a natural consequence of simply being pregnant’.
My pregnant sister has an appointment tomorrow to assess if the delivery should be natural or by caesarean-section.
Do you remember that patient, that I told you last week, his tests arrived and he has a diagnostic of angina.
Do you remember the patient who I told you ABOUT last week? His tests have arrived and confirmed the diagnosis of angina.
SIMPLER/For writing:
The patient I mentioned last week has a test-confirmed diagnosis of angina.
We notice that people that recently had heart surgery needs to do swimming lesson to improve their lungs function.
We notice that people who have recently undergone heart surgery need to take (appropriate exercise/swimming lessons) to improve their LUNG FUNCTION.
My husband is suffering of hight blood pressure so the doctor has to adjust the medication dosage.
My husband is suffering from high blood pressure, so the doctor has to adjust the dosage of his medications.
For writing: the medication dosage needs adjustment.
The food should be a good source of energy for our body.
Food should be a good source of energy.
(This is a general statement. If you are pointing to a plate of food when you speak then ‘This food (should be/is) a good source of energy’. )
The practice of exercise every day help our body to maintain healthy function.
(Practising exercise / Exercising daily) HELPS our body to maintain healthy function.
Be a good listener is part of be a good friend.
BEING a good listener is part of BEING a good friend.
