NAME: _______________________

Jose Luis Espinal Moran DATE: _________________

22/92022

Extra Reading Comprehension Exercises

(Unit 2, Page 20)

COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS

A. Based on the Reading, match the treatments to their definitions.

1. conventional medicine a. an ancient treatment that uses needles to relieve
pain
2. homeopathy b. a method of treatment that uses the mind or religious
faith to treat illnesses
3. herbal therapy c. a treatment that uses herbs to treat illnesses
4. acupuncture d. a method of treatment designed to get the body to heal
itself
5. spiritual healing e. a treatment based on the scientific study of the human
body and of illnesses

CRITICAL THINKING

B. Which treatment or treatments do you think would be best for each of these people?
Explain your answers.
1. Laura has frequent headaches.
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Conventional medicine or herbal therepy may help her
2. Mr. Park would like to stop smoking.
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Acupunture may be effective in help him to stop smoking
3. Margo is depressed.
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She might try spiritual healing or acupunture

Top Notch 3, Third Edition Unit 2

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