Chapter 1 The Immune System
Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks
Part 2 Texts
Text A Understanding the Immune System
Text B How to Boost Your Immune System
Part 3 Post-reading Exercises
Part 4 Mini-lecture
A Small Experiment
Chapter 2 Preventive Medicine
Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks
Part 2 Texts
Text A Preventive Health Care and Its Value
Text B Heart-health Screenings
Part 3 Post-reading Exercises
Part 4 Mini-lecture
Some Misunderstandings
Chapter 3 Chronic illnesses
Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks
Part 2 Texts
Text A A Brighter Holiday After a Pulmonary Hypertension Surgery
Text B A Sudden Detour for Heart Transplant
Part 3 Post-reading Exercises
Part 4 Mini-lecture
The Benefits of Learning Chunks
Chapter 4 Cancers
Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks
Part 2 Texts
Text A You Have to Have Faith to Survive
Text B A Difficult Journey as an AML Patient
Part 3 Post-reading Exercises
Part 4 Mini-lecture
The Categories of Chunks (Idioms and Collocations)
Chapter 5 Alternative Medicine
Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks
Part 2 Texts
Text A Herbal Therapy
Text B Benefits of Oncology Massage
Part 3 Post-reading Exercises
Part 4 Mini-lecture Binomials
Chapter 6 Nutrition
Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks
Part 2 Texts
Text A How Nutrition Plays a Role in Our Health
Text B How I Learned to Manage Anemia
Part 3 Post-reading Exercises
Part 4 Mini-lecture
The Categories of Chunks (Sentence Builders and Sub-technical Chunks)
Chapter 7 Mental Health
Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks
Part 2 Texts
Text A OCD: The Monster in My Mind
Text B Helping Someone with Depression
Part 3 Post-reading Exercises
Part 4 Mini-lecture
How to Group Chunks in a Vocabulary Notebook
Chapter 8 Medical Ethics
Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks
Part 2 Texts
Text A Medical Ethics Education Is Important
Text B Complex Ethical Decisions
Part 3 Post-reading Exercises
Part 4 Mini-lecture
Final Words on Chunks