1. Betegség A1C2 (152) – altémák

1. Betegség, közérzet (33) 2. Tünetek, fájdalmak (45) 3. Betegségek (22) 4. Fogyatékosságok, mentális betegségek (27) 5. Halál (25)

addict noun /ˈæd.ɪkt/ [C] függő, káros szenvedély rabja (!)

a drug/heroin addict

a gambling addict

I'm a chocolate/shopping addict.

addiction noun /əˈdɪk.ʃən/ [C or U] függőség (!)

drug addiction

an addiction to alcohol

His addiction to computer games means he is spending far too much time indoors.

alcoholic noun /ˌæl.kəˈhɒl.ɪk/ [C] alkoholista (ember) (!)

He became an alcoholic when his wife left him.

blindness noun /ˈblaɪnd.nəs/ [U] 1 vakság (nem látás)

In its later stages the disease causes blindness.

breakdown noun /ˈbreɪk.daʊn/ [C] 1 ideg-összeroppanás, idegösszeomlás

Later that year she had a breakdown.

a nervous breakdown

complex noun /ˈkɒm.pleks/ 2 komplexus

an inferiority complex

depression noun /dɪˈpreʃ.ən/ [C or U] 1 lehangoltság; depresszió

If you suffer from depression, it's best to get professional help.

disability noun /ˌdɪs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ [C or U] rokkantság, (testi/szellemi) fogyatékosság

a physical/learning disability

Trying to change attitudes to disability is a real struggle.

obsession noun /əbˈseʃ.ən/ [C or U] megszállottság, rögeszme

an unhealthy obsession with death

her chocolate obsession

He's always wanted to find his natural mother but recently it's become an obsession.

addicted adjective /əˈdɪk.tɪd/ 1 függő (szenvedélybeteg)

He later became addicted to heroin.

addictive adjective /əˈdɪk.tɪv/ függőséget okozó

Tobacco is highly addictive.

The problem with computer games is that they're addictive.

alcoholic adjective /ˌæl.kəˈhɒl.ɪk/ 2 alkoholista, iszákos [always before noun] (!)

She lived with her alcoholic father.

blind adjective /blaɪnd/ vak

She's been blind since birth.

He started to go blind in his sixties.

compulsive adjective /kəmˈpʌl.sɪv/ 1 kényszeres; megrögzött (pl. szokás)

a compulsive eating disorder

deaf adjective /def/ süket; nagyothalló

He's been totally/partially deaf since birth.

disabled adjective /dɪˈseɪ.bl̩d/ rokkant, mozgássérült, testi/szellemi fogyatékos

The accident left him severely disabled.

The library does not have disabled access.

disturbed adjective /dɪˈstɜːbd/ zavart, zavarodott (szellemileg/érzelmileg)

He is a very disturbed child.

drunk adjective /drʌŋk/ [never before noun] részeg, ittas (!)

He got very drunk at my sister's wedding.

I'd had a glass of wine but I certainly wasn't drunk.

He came home last night blind drunk.

dumb adjective /dʌm/ néma

The child is deaf and dumb.

insane adjective /ɪnˈseɪn/ 2 elmebeteg, őrült

a hospital for the criminally insane

mad adjective /mæd/ (madder, maddest) 3 őrült, bolond (szellemi beteg)

I think I must be going mad.

He went mad with grief.

Do I look like some mad old woman in this hat?

sane adjective /seɪn/ épelméjű; józan (ésszerű)

Psychiatrists pronounced her sane.

short-sighted adjective /ˌʃɔːtˈsaɪ.tɪd/ 1 rövidlátó (nem lát jól)

I'm very short-sighted.

sober adjective /ˈsəʊ.bər/ 1 józan (nem részeg) (!)

She remained sober all evening.

unbalanced adjective /ʌnˈbæl.ənst/ 1 kiegyensúlyozatlan, labilis (személy)

After his death, she became slightly unbalanced.

Phrasal verbs:

crack up /kræk/ ideg-összeroppanást kap (informal)

We're worried he'll crack up completely if he doesn't get help.

Phrases and idioms:

the blind a vakok

He went to a school for the blind.

Kommunikációs szándékok: Fájdalom, kimerültség, szenvedés

2. lecke (A1) – 10. lecke (A2) – 24. lecke (B1) – 51. lecke (B2) – 82. lecke (C1) – 100. lecke (C2)