{"id":27538,"date":"2023-12-29T11:52:17","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T10:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=27538"},"modified":"2023-12-29T11:52:21","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T10:52:21","slug":"cure-for-itchiness-and-eczema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2023\/12\/cure-for-itchiness-and-eczema\/","title":{"rendered":"Cure for Itchiness and Eczema"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

B1 – Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Perhaps one of the most irritating and exasperating feeling is when an itch doesn\u2019t seem to go away no matter what you do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eczema is a very common skin condition that affects hundreds of millions of people around the world. Scientists have not stopped trying to understand why we itch and how to treat it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read the article about a possible cure for itchiness and eczema.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/breakingnewsenglish.com\/2311\/231130-eczema-cure.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vocabulary Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. What does \u201dbug<\/strong>\u201d mean here,”The most common disease is eczema.<\/em> It’s not the nicest <\/em>bug<\/em><\/strong> to have on you, for sure.\u201d <\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Give two (2) synonyms or similar expressions and make a sentence using \u2018bug\u2019.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. What does \u201cinduce<\/strong> mean? “Many patients carry on their skin the very microbe we’ve now shown for the first time can <\/em>induce<\/em><\/strong> itch.<\/em>\u201d Give two (2) synonyms or similar expressions and make a sentence using \u2018induce\u2019.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. What does \u201cdebilitating<\/strong> mean? “Itches can be quite <\/em>debilitating<\/em><\/strong> in patients who suffer from chronic skin conditions.<\/em>\u201d Give two (2) synonyms or similar expressions and make a sentence using \u2018debilitating\u2019.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. What is your reaction to this news?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. What are your thoughts on this anti-itch medication on humans?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. What is your reaction to this, \u201cEczema affects around 245 million people globally.<\/em>\u201d?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. What do you know about eczema?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. What problems do people with eczema have?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      B1 – Intermediate Perhaps one of the most irritating and exasperating feeling is when an itch doesn\u2019t seem to go away no matter what you do. Eczema is a very common skin condition that affects hundreds of millions of people around the world. Scientists have not stopped trying to understand why we itch and how to treat […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[294,8706,295,289,293],"class_list":["post-27538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homework","tag-b1-intermediate","tag-health-and-medicine","tag-preliminary-pet","tag-reading","tag-text"],"yoast_head":"\nCure for Itchiness and Eczema | phone english blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2023\/12\/cure-for-itchiness-and-eczema\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Cure for Itchiness and Eczema | phone english blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"B1 – Intermediate Perhaps one of the most irritating and exasperating feeling is when an itch doesn\u2019t seem to go away no matter what you do. 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