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    72 144 What your body does This unit deals with some interesting words used to describe things your body does. Note: All the verbs on this page (except shake and bite) are regular verbs; almost all the words have an identical noun form: to yawn/a yawn, to cough/a cough etc. (except for breathe and perspire; the nouns are breath and perspiration). Verbs connected with the mouth and breathing breathe: A nurse gave the old man the kiss of life and he started breathing again, yawn: If one person yawns everyone else seems to start too. cough: It was so smoky in the room that he couldn't stop coughing. sneeze: Dust often makes me sneeze. sigh: She sighed with relief when she heard his plane had landed safely. hiccough: Some people say that drinking out of the wrong side of a cup can help to stop you hiccoughing. (Note: pronunciation = /"hikapin/) snore: She snored all night with her mouth wide open. Verbs connected with eating and the digestion burp: He patted the baby’s back to make it burp after its feed. chew: My granny used to say you should chew every mouthful ten times. rumble: It’s embarrassing if your stomach rumbles during an interview. swallow: Take a drink of water to help you swallow the pills. suck: You're too old to suck your thumb! lick: After having a meal, the cat licked herself clean. bite: He always bites his nails when he’s nervous. Verbs connected with the eyes and face blink: She blinked several times to try and get the dust out of her eye. wink: He winked at me across the room to try and make me laugh. frown: Why are you frowning? What’s the problem? ‘grin: She was so delighted with the present that she grinned from ear to ear. blush: He blushed with embarrassment when she smiled at him. Verbs connected with the whole body perspire/sweat: When it’s hot you sweat/perspire. [perspire is more formal] tremble: My hands tremble when I've been drinking too much coffee. shiver: Look at him! He's so cold that he’s shivering! shake: She laughed so much that her whole body shook. The pronunciation of some of the words in this unit is unusual. The index will tell you how to pronounce them, English Vocabulary in Use 72.1 72.2 72.3 72.4 72.5 Exercises Find the word to match the dictionary definitions given below. Example: to draw the eyebrows together to express displeasure or puzzlement to frown 1 to go pink from embarrassment 2 to tremble especially from cold or fear 3. to hold something in the mouth and lick it, roll it about, squeeze it ete. with the tongue and teeth 4 to shut and open both eyes quickly 5 to deliberately shut and open one eye Say what must be happening in each of the situations below. Example: (Parent to child) Take your thumb out of your mouth! The child is sucking its t 1 Listen to that! I can’t sleep in the same room as him. 2. Am I boring you? 3. If you have a drink of water, it might stop! 4 I'd have a honey and lemon drink if I were you! 5 Are you hungry? 6 You shouldn’t eat so much so quickly! Which of the words on the opposite page do these pictures illustrate? Example: 1 blink 3 Wie, 4 5 le = oe Ge YY . ap 2 ! WN ‘Complete the puzzle. If you answer correctly, the central letters going downwards will form a word from the left-hand page. 1 a special kind of gum F 2. amore formal word for sweating 3. what you need to do to a stamp L 4 try to do this quickly with pills 5 6 smile broadly James Bond liked to have his drinks F not stirred, Organise the words on the opposite page into one or more bubble networks. Add any other words that you wish to the networks. English Vocabulary in Use 145 73 What animals do Too wit - = Toow0o} — (COCKADOODLEDOO) Noises animals make _ A NM = cam “yh 2 (c\ & 4 r A BRD Ray Sa AAS EMD y } w m wy aa g

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