Surviving liness Away From Home
Being ill is a horrible thing at the best of times, but what is even worse is when you are ill away from home. If you're living away from home or abroad, it's important to get better at your own pace in order to ensure you can enjoy the rest of your time away.
Pampering(娇惯) yourself is always good startIf you feel so ill and tired that you can't even get out of bed, then don't Make a trip to the kitchen and stock up on fluids and try to make yourself some hot food. The key to geting beter is to drink lots of fluids. Water and hot drinks such as green tea and soup are usually the best things.
Try to distract yourself from feeling horrible If you have a TV, watch one of your favorite films or TV series. If you don't have a TV, maybe put the radio on. If you have a headache and all the noise is too much to handle, try reading the book you've always wanted to read but never had the time to. Being illdoesn't have to be the worst ay in the world! Tell your friends and family that you are ill. Sometimes there is nothing better than hearing words of comfort from loved ones who fecl sorry for you and want to cheer you up and make you happy. There is nothing wrong with litl atention from others when you''re11. Who knows, they might even be wili to travel and visit you with lots of "Get Well presents like your favorite food magazine or flowers.
When you do arive at a new place where you will be staying for a few months, make sure you know exactly where the nearest drugstore is. f you are in a foreign country, it might be best to translate a few useful phrases before you start asking for a cure.
选项：
A. ask for medicine
B. at your own pace
C. water and hot drinks
D. a terrible experience
E. at a nearby drugstore
F. read your favorite book
G. suffer from a cold
Task2:
20. Being sick away from home is ____
21. You are advised to recover ____
22. The best cure for illness is ____
23. If you cannot bear the noise from TV, ____
24. A few useful translated phrases help you ____
25. You can buy medicine ____
【正确答案】：20-25: D B C F A E
