Activate Advanced. Unit 3. Health & Happiness Vocabulary.

Question 1

A mild, common illness that affects the nose, throat and sinuses

Answer 1

A cold (n.) - Refriado

Question 2

Having congestion in the nose, usually due to a cold virus

Answer 2

Blocked nose (coll.) - Nariz tapada (congestión nasal)

Question 3

When your nose secretes liquid, usually due to a cold virus

Answer 3

Runny nose (n.) - Goteo de nariz

Question 4

A superficial injury on the skin caused by something sharp

Answer 4

Scratch (n.) - Rasguño

Question 5

A deep cough caused by congestion or fluid in the lungs

Answer 5

Chesty cough (coll.) - Tos de pecho

Question 6

A potencial source of danger to your health

Answer 6

Health hazard (coll.) - Riesgo o peligro para la salud

Question 7

Material used to bind up a wound or to protect an injured body part

Answer 7

Bandage (n.) - Vendaje

Question 8

A document from a doctor that authorizes you to buy medicine

Answer 8

Prescription (n.) - Receta

Question 9

The department of a hospital that provides emergency treatment (British)

Answer 9

Casualty (n.) - Urgencias

Question 10

A room in a hospital, allocated to a particular type of patien/illnes

Answer 10

Ward (n.) - Sala

Question 11

Help given to a person until full medical treatment is available

Answer 11

First aid (n.) - Primeros auxilios

Question 12

The introduction of a liquid (e. g. a vaccine) into the body with a syringe

Answer 12

Injection (n.) - Inyección

Question 13

A specialist doctor who is trained to perform operations

Answer 13

Surgeon (n.) - Cirujano

Question 14

A purple mark on the skin caused by a hit or fall

Answer 14

Bruise (v.) (n.) - Moratón, hematoma

Question 15

Small loops of cord that doctors use to close a cut or wound

Answer 15

Stitches (pl. n.) - Puntos

Question 16

An area of redness on the skin, often caused by an allergic reaction

Answer 16

Rash (n.) - Erupción, sarpullido

Question 17

A small bubble on the skin filled with liquid, caused by friction or burning

Answer 17

Blister (v.) (n.) - Ampolla

Question 18

Feeling cheerful and positive about a situation or future event

Answer 18

Upbeat (adj.) - Optimista

Question 19

The 3rd Monday in January, the most depressing day of the year

Answer 19

Blue Monday (n.)

Question 20

To laugh in a silly, juvenile way

Answer 20

Giggle (v.) (n.) - Risilla

Question 21

To be very pleased about something

Answer 21

Delighted (adj.) - Encantado

Question 22

To be happy about the result of something

Answer 22

Thrilled (adj.) - Emocionado, entusiasmado

Question 23

Meditation that focuses on staying in the present moment

Answer 23

Mindfulness (n.)

Question 24

To be quietly depressed about something

Answer 24

Glum (adj.) - Triste, decaído