LISTENING: AT THE DOCTOR’S

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Date:______________________ Class:__________

1. Working with your shoulder pal, look up the following words in the dictionary.
Write fiv sentences using some of these words.

prescription
appointment
antibiotics
paracetamol
painkillers
symptom
virus
blood test

2. Watch the video and answer the following questions according to the conversation
between Mr Phillips and the doctor.

2.1 Decide if the following statements are True (T) or False (F). Write T/F next to each one.
a. Mr Phillips has a sore throat
b. Mr Phillips has diarrhea
c. Mr Phillips throws up frequently since last night
d. Mr Phillips is allergic to penicillin
e. Mr Phillips has food poisoning
f. The doctor tells him not to eat anything the next 24 hours
g. The doctor tells him to drink a lot of water
h. Mr Phillips needs to make another appointment

2.2 Questions

What seems to be the problem with Mr. Phillips?

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How long has he been feeling like this?
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What did he eat last night?
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Who cooked the dinner last night? Why?
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Why didn’t his wife have food poisoning?
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What can’t he eat after 24 hours?
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Other than water, What other drink can he take?
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3. Watch the video and answer the following questions according to the conversation
between Mr Green and the doctor.

3.1 Decide if the following statements are True (T) or False (F). Write T/F next to each one.
a. Mr Green has a terrible stomach ache
b. His chest hurts
c. He took paracetamol
d. He can’t stop sneezing
e. He is been feeling this way for one week
f. He has flu
g. He needs to take some antibiotics
h. he needs to take painkillers

3.2 Questions
What seems to be the problem with Mr. Green?
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How long has he been feeling like this?
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Does he have a temperature?
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What does he have?
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What is the doctor recommendation?
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What is he allergic to?
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What does the doctor give him a prescription for?
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How often should he take the painkillers?
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If he is not feeling better in three days, he should come back. What for?
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