Face2face - Intermediate - Unit 9 - 9A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9A in the Face2Face Intermediate coursebook, such as "allergy", "operating theatre", "ward", etc.

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allergy [noun]

a medical condition in which one's body severely reacts to a specific substance if it is inhaled, touched, or ingested

Ex: The doctor advised her to avoid dairy products because of her lactose allergy .

migraine [noun]

a severe recurring type of headache, particularly affecting one side of the head, and often causing visual disturbances and nausea

Ex: The bright lights triggered a migraine , so she decided to rest .

ward [noun]

a separate area in a hospital for patients with similar conditions

Ex: The elderly patients were moved to a different ward designed for their specific care needs .

surgery [noun]

a medical practice that involves cutting open a body part in order to repair, remove, etc. an organ

Ex: She underwent surgery to repair a torn ligament in her knee .

general practitioner [noun]

a physician who is not a specialist but treats people with acute and chronic illnesses who live in a particular area

Ex: Many people rely on their general practitioner for routine check-ups and vaccinations , as they serve as the first point of contact in the healthcare system .

prescription [noun]

the written instructions of a doctor that allow the patient to get the medicines needed

Ex: The doctor wrote a prescription for painkillers after the surgery .

infection [noun]

a condition in which harmful germs, such as bacteria or viruses, invade the body and cause harm, leading to symptoms such as fever, pain, and swelling

Ex: A flu infection can spread quickly in crowded environments like schools .

surgeon [noun]

a doctor who performs medical operation

Ex: The surgeon used advanced techniques to repair the fractured bone during the procedure .

asthma [noun]

a disease that causes shortness of breath and difficulty in breathing

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specialist [noun]

a doctor who is highly trained in a particular area of medicine

Ex: The specialist provided detailed advice on managing the rare disease based on their extensive research .

operating theater [noun]

a room in a hospital where surgical operations are performed

Ex: The operating theater was equipped with the latest technology for the operation .

Face2face - Intermediate
Unit 1 - 1A	Unit 1 - 1C	Unit 2 - 2A	Unit 2 - 2B
Unit 2 - 2C	Unit 3 - 3A	Unit 3 - 3B	Unit 3 - 3C
Unit 4 - 4A	Unit 4 - 4B	Unit 4 - 4C	Unit 5 - 5A
Unit 5 - 5B	Unit 5 - 5C	Unit 5 - 5D	Unit 6 - 6A
Unit 6 - 6B	Unit 6 - 6C	Unit 7 - 7A	Unit 7 - 7B
Unit 7 - 7C	Unit 8 - 8A	Unit 8 - 8B	Unit 8 - 8C
Unit 9 - 9A	Unit 9 - 9B	Unit 9 - 9C	Unit 9 - 9D
Unit 10 - 10A	Unit 10 - 10B	Unit 10 - 10C	Unit 11 - 11A
Unit 11 - 11B	Unit 11 - 11C	Unit 12 - 12A	Unit 12 - 12B
Unit 12 - 12C - Part 1	Unit 12 - 12C - Part 2