Reading Advantage 3: Unit 9 Cosmetic Surgery

Part 1: Warm-up
1 What makes a man handsome in Korea?
2 What makes a woman beautiful in Korea?
3 What can people do to make themselves more beautiful?
4 Is cosmetic surgery popular in Korea?
5 What kinds of cosmetic surgery are popular in Korea?

Part 2: Vocabulary: Match the questions with the

matching word. Then, answer the question using this
matching word.

1 Complain What have you put into your body with a needle?
2 Inject What is the correct way of doing something in medicine?
3 Institute What wrongs things do you frequently speak?
4 Medical What damaged things have you fixed?
5 Patient When have you received medical treatment from a doctor?
6 Procedure What can you do quickly and suddenly?
7 Rapid Do you have any marks on your skin that have remained after
an injury has healed?
8 Repair What do doctors practice?
9 Scar What is similar between you and your sister?
10 Temporary What did your parents ask you to do yesterday?
11 Medicine What usually lasts for a short period of time?
12 Carry out What organizations do you regularly visit for education?
13 In common What is related to medicine or treatment by doctors?

Part 3: What do you think?

1. Do people spend too much money or time on beauty?

2. Does a beautiful person have a better life?
3. Does beauty make people feel more confident about themselves?
4. What do you think of cosmetic surgery?
5. Do you personally know anybody who has done cosmetic surgery?
6. What is part of the body is popular to change with cosmetic surgery?
7. What would you think if one of your parents came home with a new face?
8. Do you know of any famous people who have had cosmetic surgery?
9. What are the main reasons why people have cosmetic surgery?
10. What are the dangers of cosmetic surgery?
11. Would you like to be a cosmetic surgeon?
12. Why is cosmetic surgery popular in some countries (like the US) but not in others?
13. What do you think of people who have cosmetic surgery?
14. Should there be an age limit for people to have cosmetic surgery (minimum & maximum
age)?
15. Are people who do cosmetic surgery always happy with the results?
16. Is cosmetic surgery playing with the way God has made us?
17. How can we know the doctor doing the cosmetic surgery is qualified?