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  MEDICAL PROCEDURES  CONSIDER THE CHOICES

  PARTS OF THE BODY. the parts of the body are the extremities that the human being requires to satisfy his needs. Our body has three parts: head, trunk and extremities. In the head is the face and the skull. And in the face there are the forehead, the eyebrows, the eyes, the eyelids, the eyelashes, the nose, the cheeks, the mouth, the lips and the chin. On both sides of the face the ears are placed. The head is joined to the trunk by the neck. In the trunk are, in front, the chest and belly, and behind, the back. The upper extremities are the arms and the lower extremities are the legs. ACTIVITY YOU TURN https://es.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/English_as_a_Second_Language_(ESL)/Parts_of_the_body/Partes_del_cuerpo_en_Ingl%C3%A9s_jx1567567ho

  HEALTH MATTERS It is important to know our body and worry about our health, for this it is necessary to attend medical appointments, have routine exams, and take medications as long as you have any symptoms of discomfort in your body, be it flu, fever, etc. MODAL VERB MUST Must is a modal verb. It is followed by the base form of a verb. verbo modal.  You use must to indicate that you think it is very important or necessary for something to happen . You use must not or mustn't to indicate that you think it is very important or necessary for something not to happen. EXAMPLE:   This also refers to laws and regulations. I  must  memorize all of these rules about modal verbs. People  must  remain seated until the show is over. You  must  wear a seatbelt at all times.

  TABOO Taboo is a Polynesian term meaning "forbidden". The concept allows mentioning behaviors or actions that are prohibited or censored by a human group due to cultural, social or religious issues. Taboos are usually established on what is considered unnatural. Whoever breaks a taboo commits an offense and is punished, either from a legal aspect (when the offense is a crime and involves a violation of the law) or social (through discrimination, public condemnation, etc.). EXAMPLE  In some communities, premarital sex is frowned upon. Because they are superstitions, many times people avoid going under a ladder, opening an umbrella inside a house, or passing a packet of salt from one hand to the other. Talking about death is often a taboo subject. Alternative expressions such as 'go to a better life are chosen instead of the simple 'die'. Almost all practices related to the dead are considered taboos.

 PAST PERFECT The past perfect is used to refer to things that had happened in the past before something else happened. It is formed as in Spanish: with the past tense of the verb haber in its auxiliary function (had), plus the past participle of the main verb. The past perfect is often accompanied by the past simple to indicate that something had happened before something else happened. STRUCTURE OF PAST PERFECT STATEMENTS To form the  past perfect :  we use  subject  +  "had"   + the  past participle + complement. EXAMPLE I had studied some English before I moved to London. EXERCISE I ____ (be) at home all day. I had to get out and go for a walk. She ____ (teach) Shakespeare before. _____ you _____ (eat) breakfast when you left the house? We ____ (not/finish) the document when the computer crashed.

 CULTURE Culture is the set of knowledge and characteristic features that distinguish a society, a certain era or a social group. The term culture as it has been evolving in society, is associated with progress and values. Cultures can be "understood as systems of symbols and meanings that even their creators question, that lack fixed boundaries, that are constantly changing, and that interact and compete with each other." Culture is made up of several components, among which are beliefs, norms, values, language, symbols, technology and identity. Cultural identity is the set of values, traditions and beliefs that exist within a group, which are influenced by the context and the social environment. Thanks to it, the sense of belonging necessary for any human being can be created. TYPES Ancient EGYPTIAN culture arose in North Africa shortly after the Sumerian settlements and lasted approximately 3,000 years, until the Roman conquest. The Egyptians made great advances in areas ...