Hi, Fellas! Happy Friday night! How’s your day? I hope you have a great one.

“I feel so excited because tomorrow I am gonna meet my old friends…’ – @mukmukhsin

“Exhausting day.” – @Albet_isla 

“I feel so great because today is the last day of exam, and of course I’ll be free from my lectures.” – @FathiaRD

This evening we are going to talk about injuries. Do you know what kind of
injuries we usually have? Bruise? Sprain?

“Hamstring, football fans must be familiar with this injury haha.. It is a muscle strain injuries. It happens when the athletes do acceleration rapidly that can torn their muscle, or maybe overused their knee.” – @Albet_isla

1. ‘Cut.’ Meaning: a wound that is caused by incision of sharp edged
   things, such as a knife.
   •  Example:
     • ‘Don’t touch my hand. I’ve just had a paper cut.’
2. ‘Fracture.’ Meaning: one kind of injuries that is caused by the cracking/breaking of your bones.
   • Example:
     • ‘He got an arm fracture from falling down the stairs.’
3. ‘Bruise.’ Meaning: a bluish/purplish color on your skin led by the bursting of your blood vessels.
   • Example:
     • ‘I’ve just accidentally knocked my knee. I hope it wouldn’t cause any bruise.’
4. ‘Splinter.’ Meaning: a small and thin break on your skin. I think in
   Bahasa it is known for ‘goresan.’
   • Example:
     • ‘In spite of a cut, you can get a splinter if you use the knife carelessly.’
5. ‘Sunburn.’ Meaning: a reddening skin (inflamation) because of the overexposure of ultraviolet.
   • Example:
     • ‘I was told that Aloe vera is used to treat sunburn.’
6. ‘Whiplash.’ Meaning: asuddent jolt, e.g., on the neck, limbs, or arms, which cause an injury.
   • Example:
     • ‘I experienced whiplash on my knee when I was started
       yoga for the very first time.’
7. ‘Bite.’ Meaning: a kind of injuries that formed if you were bitten by someone or animals, such as dogs, cats, or maybe snakes.
   • Example:
     • ‘The dog’s bite left a mark for a quite long time.’
8. ‘Sting.’ Meaning: a wound that is form by (usually) a sharp object that pierce through your skin, such as needles.
   • Example:
     • ‘I have a bee sting on my shoulder.’

Compiled and written by @mettaa_ for @EnglishTips4u on Friday, July 27, 2018