Chapter IV Be Healthy, Be Happy

I will learn

To choose healthy and safe products

To avoid harmful effects
To get the best results
Label
Label is a small piece of paper or other material which gives information about the thing it is
fixed to. Label is a piece of paper, polymer, cloth, metal, or other material affixed to a
container or article, on which is print a legend.
Kind of label

Label of medicine
Label of food
Label of drink
Example :

No. Facts Available ? Statements

1. The drug Yes Childerns cough syrup

Cough mixture of formula

2. Description Yes 440

3. Content / Amount Yes 75 ml

4. Use(s) No Not available

Directions to use & Use medicine according to

5. dosage Yes physicians instruction.

-Keep it in moderate
temperature.
6. Directions to store Yes -Keep away from children.

7. Expiration date No Not available.

The drug is childrens cough

The drug syrup.

Description It is cough mixture of formula

 440.

The package
Content / contains seventy milliliters
Amount of cough syrup.

There is no information
about the uses of the
Use(s) drug.

These are the directions

and the dosages to use
the drug.
1) Use the medicine
according to the physicians
instruction.
Directions to 2) There is no information
use & Dosage about the dosage.

These are the directions

to store the drug.
1) Keep it in moderate
temperature.

Directions to 2) Keep it away from

store children.

There is no information
Expiration date about the expiration date.
LABEL

1. I. RANGKUMAN MATERI

Label adalah text yang berisi informasi tentang suatu product, seperti obat, makanan,minuman, pakaian, dsb.
Dalam label pembaca dapat mengerti tentang :
kegunaan (the usage of the subject)
komposisi (composition)
petunjuk penggunaan (the instruction for use)
Indication and contra indication.
Caution or warning: petunjuk atau peringatan
Functions/purpose:

1. to give detailed information about the product

2. to inform everything related to the product.

Vocabularies:
more : the most :
less : the least :
once/twice : Three times :
regularly : routinely :
daily : every an hours :
infant/baby : Kids/children :
teenagers : adult :
shake : remove :
rub : draw in :
spray/draw out : avoid :
store/keep : prevent :
cure/heal : reduce :
increase : decrease :
protect : shut/close :
release : swallow :
lick : inhale :
dizzy : vomit :
nose bleed : dengue fever :
bee sting : burn :
wound : pain :
A. PAKET 1
Text for no 1-3

PAIN KILLERS COUGH SYRUP

To relieve fever and Headache Shake well before use to
Dosage: Children under 12: relieve fever, flu, And
One tablet, Twice a day Adults: coughs. Dosage: Children
Two tablets three times a day under 12: One teaspoonful
after Meal, three times a
Day Adults: Two
teaspoonfuls After meal
three times a day
1. Which statement is not correct based on the text?
A. Pain Killer can be used by kids
B. Cough Syrup can be taken after meal
C. Both medicines are in the form of liquid
D. Both medicines can be used to relieve fever
2. Dinas mother has got a severe headache. She has taken Pain Killer for a week.
How many tablets has she consumed?
A. 4
B. 28
C. 21
D. 42
3. I am forty years old. My sister is four years younger than me. How many tablets must
she consume when she suffers from headache?
A. One teaspoonful three times a day.
B. Two teaspoonfuls three times a day
C. One tablet twice a day
D. Two tablets three times a day.
4. From the text we can conclude that
A. People have to shake the pain killer before use
B. People have to take pain killer when they suffer from cough
C. People have to take cough syrup when they suffer from flu
D. Pain killer is a kind of capsule
Text for no 5-8
Toilet Cleaner
Kill germs while leaving Pleasant Fragrance

Effectively kills germ.

Suitable for floors and bathrooms. Leaves a refreshing fragrance

Eliminates unpleasant bathroom, toilet, drain and waste odors.

Directions:

Pour contents of refill pouch into empty bottle of Sleek Toilet Cleaner.
 For mopping floors, add 1 bottle cap of Sleek Toilet for every liter of water.

To eliminate unpleasant odors such as those emanating from drains or waste bins, pour directly on the
source of these odors.
Caution;
Replace bottle cap immediately after use.
Keep out of childrens reach.
Do not swallow and avoid contact with eyes.
Sleek the best product for you.
5. What is the above product effective for?
A. To kill germs in the toilet
B. To replace the waste bins
C. To avoid children from waste
D. To decrease certain fragrance
6. The caution shows that the product is for children
A. important
B. dangerous
C. nice
D. useful
7. How do we use the product to clean unpleasant odors from waste bins?
A. Pour the unpleasant odors into the cleaner
B. Pour the waste bins directly into the cleaner.
C. Pour the cleaner into the source of the odors.
D. Pour indirectly the product into the source of these odors.
8. The kind of the product is..
A. liquid
B. syrup
C. powder
D. gas
Text for no 9-13
Headache-Pain- Fever
BIOGESIC
Paracetamol
FORMULA
Each tablet contains
Paracetamol . 500 mg
INDICATIONS
BIOGESIC is indicated in a wide variety of painful conditions including headache, toothache, dysmenorrhea,
myalgias, neuralgias, and other musculoskeletal disorders as well as in febrile conditions such as H-fever,
rheumatic fever, flu and others.
DOSAGE
FOR MILD CASES:
Children ..1/2 tablet 3 or 4 times a day
Adults . 1 tablet 3 or 4 times a day
Or as prescribed by the physician.
FOR MODERATE SEVERE CASES:
Children .. 1tablet 3 or 4 times a day
Adults . 2tablet 3 or 4 times a day
Or as prescribed by the physician.

9. The following painful is helped by consuming the tablet, except .

A. flu
B. chest pain
C. fever
D. toothache
10. The purpose of writing the text is .
A. to offer the medicine to the readers
B. to announce the function of the medicine
C. to give information about the medicine
D. to tell the readers how to make the medicine
11. How many diseases are written in the text that can be treated with Biogesis?
A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10
12. How much paracetamol is there in two tablets of Biogesic?
A. 500 mg
B. 1000 mg
C. 500 gr.
D. 1000 gr.
13. How is the dosage for our grandmother when she suffer from mild case disease?
A. tablets 3-4 times a day
B. 1 tablet 3-4 times a day
C. 1-2 tablets 3-4 times a day
D. 2 tablets 3-4 times a day

Text for no 14-17

SPAGHEKITA
The Finest Quality of Pasta Spaghetti with Chicken Sauce
Nutrition Fact
Serving size per 105 gr.
Amount per serving
Energy 301 Kal.
Protein 8 gr.
Fat 4 gr.
Carbohydrate 50 gr.
Dietary Fiber 4 gr.
Vitamin A 70%
Vitamin BI 73%
Vitamin B 12 32%
Vitamin C 48%
Folic Acid 50%
Ferro 7%
Calcium 9%
Zinc 6%

14. According to the text above, which nutrition contains the highest weight?
A. Carbohydrate
B. Protein
C. Dietary fiber
D. Fat
15. We can find that kind of text in a package of .
A. beverages
B. instant food
C. medicine
D. snack
16. How much is the carbohydrate in a product of 210 gram?
A. 105 gram
B. 50 gram
C. 100 gram
D. 200 gram
17. Which nutrition has the least percentage?
A. Vitamin B1
B. Energy
C. Ferro
D. zinc

Text for no 18-20

Skin Cream
Indications : For minor burns, insect bites, and minor cuts. Helps prevent infection.
Direction : Apply a thin layer on the affected area thee times a day, Do not use it for more than two weeks.
Caution :
Do not use on deep wounds. For external use only.
Keep out of childrens reach. Consult a doctor if irritation occurs.
Net weight : 5 gram
Expiration : January 2010

18. It is not suggested to use this product for .

A. less than two hours
B. more than three hours
C. less than two weeks
D. more than two weeks
19. Consult a doctor if irritation occurs.
The underlined word has the same meaning as .
A. cures
 B. happens
C. arrives
D. comes
20. Which statement below is correct based on the text?
A. We can keep it in any place
B. It is not dangerous for children.
C. We can use the product up to January 2010
D. We cant use the product before expiration.

Text for no 21-25

Milk Vit with MV-4
The milk chocolate drink that gives instant health. Take Milk Vit with MV-4, the health drink for young and old. Milk
Vit with MV-4 gives you good health all day an everyday. Drink Milk Vit, hot or cold, morning and evening. All over
the world, healthy and vigorous man and women are drinking Milk Vit. MILK VIT WAS GOOD BUT MILK VIT
WITH MV-4 IS BETTER.
Take a glass of water, add two scoops of milk with MV-4. Delicious and refreshing. Milk Vit Keeps you healthy all
day. Miss G of Kowloon writers used to be tired all day and always in trouble over my work. Now thanks to milk
bit. I am the fastest typist in Te office. I dont make so many mistakes either !
Milkvit with MV-4
For Instant Health
(inlarge, super large and giant family size tins)

21. What is Milk Vit with MV-4?

A. soft drinks enriched with vitamins
B. liquid containing alcohol for drinking
C. the milk chocolate drink for instant health
D. water from a spring in the ground containing mineral salt
22. Milk Vit is sold in
A. tins
B. large bottles
C. super large jars
D. giant family-size paper bags
23. How does Milk Vit with MV-4 taste?
A. hot
B. tasteless
C. healthy
D. delicious
24. For a typist the function of Milk Vit with MV-4 is
A. to release the exhausting
B. to make her slim
C. to add the concentration
D. to cause many mistakes
25. The text is a kind of
A. announcement
B. poster
C. brochure

D. prescription