Elementary 1 - Wellness

Here you will learn some English words about wellness, such as "sick", "better", and "pain", prepared for elementary level students.

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Elementary 1
sick [adjective]

not in a good and healthy physical or mental state

Ex: My father was so sick that he could n't even get out of bed .
better [adjective]

recovered from a physical or mental health problem completely or compared to the past

Ex: I hope you get better soon !
serious [adjective]

needing attention and action because of possible danger or risk

Ex: The doctor said his condition is serious and needs immediate attention .
dangerous [adjective]

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

Ex: She 's allergic to bees ; a sting can be dangerous for her .

a planned meeting with someone, typically at a particular time and place, for a particular purpose

Ex: I have a dentist appointment at 3 pm .
pain [noun]

the unpleasant feeling caused by an illness or injury

Ex: The dentist gave me medicine to ease the pain .
accident [noun]

an unexpected and unpleasant event that happens by chance, usually causing damage or injury

Ex: The factory made rules to stop accidents and keep workers safe .
to test [verb]

to check someone's health condition to find possible problems or concerns

Ex: The doctor will test your blood to check for any abnormalities .
to cut [verb]

to accidentally wound and hurt yourself or others, especially with a sharp object, causing the skin to break and bleed

Ex: I accidentally cut my finger while I was chopping vegetables .
to hurt [verb]

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

Ex: I hurt my back lifting that heavy box .
to see [verb]

to have a meeting with a specialist for advice, examination, etc.

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cold [noun]

a mild disease that we usually get when viruses affect our body and make us cough, sneeze, or have fever

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a condition when you feel pain in the throat, usually caused by bacteria or viruses

Ex: He always gets a sore throat when the weather changes
patient [noun]

someone who is receiving medical treatment, particularly in a hospital or from a doctor

Ex: My grandmother is a patient at the local dental clinic .