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b. Read the scenarios well, and write some promotive and preventive measures to deal with the
problems using expressions on giving suggestions, advices, and prohibition.
1. Scenario A
Christine, 25 years old, is a heavy smoker but has been able to cut down her smoking due to her
pregnancy. However, she still smokes one or two times a day. This condition is undeniably harmful to
the baby. Educate her on the importance of quitting smoking.
Write your advice, suggestion, or prohibition below.
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2. Scenario B
Tenzy had a sore throat, and coughing. At first, he thought it was either a bad cold or pneumonia. After
several months of experiencing these symptoms, he was diagnosed to suffer from tuberculosis (TB).
After receiving treatment and drugs to treat TB for two years, his test results show that the disease has
been cured. Tenzy doesn’t want to suffer from TB again. What should he do?
Write your advice, suggestion, or prohibition below.
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