Part IX. Project

During the lesson we’ve learnt that there are a great number of pharmaceutical companies in the UK. Choose one of the companies and make a short report about it.

You may do it as a, “PowerPoint Presentation”, report etc.

Part X. Follow-up

Exercise 25: Choose the right variant:

1. I'd like her … to the chemist’s shop to buy the medicine for headache.

a) would go b) going c) go d) to go

2. The teacher made me … the beginning of my composition.

a) to rewrite b) rewrote c) rewrite d) rewriting

3. You had better … your son and ask him to come here.

a) to phone b) phone c) phoning d) phoned.

4. What do you want me … you? a) telling b) to tell c) tell d) told

5. Mrs. Smith … the famous chemists in the town.

a) says to be b) said she is c) is said to be d) says herself as

6. You look tired. Try … little. a) sleeping b) to sleep c) sleep d) slept

7. Last night I couldn't sleep. My neighbours seemed … a wedding party.

a) had b) having c) to have d) have

8. The passers-by saw a man … of the chemist’s shop, and jump into the car.

a) running out b) to run out c) having run out d) run out

9. Let him … his bad behavior.

a) to explain b) explaining c) explained d) explain

10. Although I was in a hurry, I stopped … to him.

a) to talk b) talking c) talk d) to talking

Exercise 26: Translate the following words and phrases:

1. The (фармацевтическое) _________________ industry is responsible for the synthesis and research of new (лекарств) _________________, and the production and marketing of proven medicines to the public. 2. Pharmacy revolves around people and medicines with special emphasis on the manufacture of medicines, their (поставки) _________________, appropriate (использования) _________________ and effects. 3. Each Pharmacy must have: (рецептурный отдел) _________________, material room (for storage of the materials), laboratory, dry basement, ice-room (refrigerator), drying-room (for storage of the herbal products). 4. As well of dispensing your medicines you can get personalized medicines advice how to quit smoking and maintain a good sexual (здоровье) ___________________.

Unit 4. At the chemist’s shop

Part I. Speaking and vocabulary

Lead – in

Exercise 1: Identify the chemist’s shop’s goods.

		medicines bandages hot water bottle cotton wool mustard plaster ointment drops tincture powder enema

Exercise 2: Complete the sentences with one of the words or phrases given:

drops cosmetics powder medicine bandage ointment cotton wool mustard plaster tincture hot water bottle

1. _____________________ is a homogeneous, viscous, semi-solid preparation, most commonly greasy, thick oil (oil 80% - water 20%) with a high viscosity, that is intended for external application to the skin or mucous membranes.

2. _____________________ is either the pure drug by itself (talcum powder), or is made of the drug mixed in a carrier such as corn starch.

3. _____________________ a skin preparation that has a high percentage of alcohol. It would normally be used as a drug vehicle if drying of the area is desired.

4. _____________________ broadly speaking, is any substance that, when absorbed into the body of a living organism, alters normal bodily function.

5. _____________________ is a piece of material used either to support a medical device such as a dressing or splint, or on its own to provide support to the body.

6. _____________________ is a home remedy used for many ailments, including the flu, coughs and colds.

7. _____________________ are substances used to enhance the appearance or odour of the human body.

8. _____________________ is a sterile solution or suspension of medicine. They are administered into ears, eyes or nose to produce a local effect directly.

9. _____________________ is a container filled with hot water and sealed with a stopper, used to provide warmth.

10. _____________________ is either raw, minimally processed cotton or cotton that has been made to be especially absorbent.

Exercise 3. Complete the text using the words and phrases:

	chemist’s shop	knowledge	official date	James Franchem
	Chudov Monastery	pharmacy	1581	medical workers
	medicinal herbs	drug	Peter I	in Moscow
	Russian University	preparations	medicine	the prescription
	Russian scientist	civilization	branch	integral part

__________________ is as old as man himself. The first primitive man using plants was already in __________________ business. Thus many drugs were prepared. The __________________ of the past contributed to our present __________________ by the collection of drugs and drug __________________. Many drugs are still prepared as many centuries ago. Long ago pharmacy was an __________________ of medicine.

The __________________ of appearing pharmacy business in Russia is considered __________________. This is the time of Ivan IV when the first tsarist pharmacy was opened by an Englishman __________________. He arrived at Moscow with a group of __________________ and supply of drug raw materials. The first Russian pharmacy was situated in the Kremlin not far from the __________________. The indications and properties of all drug components were written on__________________. In the assortment of the first Russian __________________ there were 120 names of drugs and __________________, many of which haven’t lost their significance today.

As a __________________ of science Russian pharmacy started its development since the decree of __________________ in the 18^th century. The brilliant __________________ M.V.Lomonosov made a great contribution to the development of natural science and __________________ in Russia. As a result of his efforts the first __________________ with a school of medicine was opened __________________. Lomonosov’s works contained a great deal of information that had a direct bearing on pharmacy.