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Kidney disease is not just a death sentence, you can live a full life

woman with kidney disease

This B2-C1 reading, listening, vocabulary and pronunciation worksheet practises related to Kidney disease is not just a death sentence, you can live a full life 

Level: B2 C1  
Sector: medicine, nursing 
Medical Area: symptoms, diseases and conditions, other 
Skill focus: reading, listening, vocabulary, pronunciation 

Vocabulary check: Do you understanding the following terms?

Match the terms to their correct meanings. Draw a line from the term to the correct meaning.

 silent

a path or progression that resembles an upward curve

undiagnosed

a small change

minority

too large or too small in comparison to something else

counterpart

person with the same disease in another ethnic group

adjustment

happening without being noticed

trajectory

having an illness that hasn’t been recognised and named after examination

disproportionate

a smaller number of a group

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