
- •6 Summarize your answers to questions from exercise 4 in the chart.
- •7 Say who of the patients have to, mustn't, or don't have to.
- •8 Choose other patients from the waiting room picture. Work with a partner and take it in turns to roleplay their conversations with the doctor.
- •9 Read the text and questions. For each question (1-5), decide which is the correct answer a, b, c or d.
- •14 Read and listen to Conversation c. Then, complete the patient registration form for yourself.
- •Vocabulary & grammar
- •15 Put the verbs into the correct tenses in this conversation at the Drug Store.
- •16 Wilbur has sunburn. Write the doctor's questions.
- •17 Give advice to these people using If... And should.
- •18 Complete the table with the medical terms. Use a dictionary to help you.
- •19 Some words for describing illnesses or treatment are uncountable.
- •20 Study the following examples of synonyms and words usually confused by Russian learners and fill in the missing words into the sentences below.
- •21 Use the correct form of these words in the report below. Heal treatment treat cure
- •Phrasal Verbs
- •22 Each joke is missing one phrasal verb (▬▬▬▬). Write the appropriate phrasal verb from the box below in each joke.
- •23 Read the jokes again. Can you find the correct missing line for each joke?
- •Future: present continuous, present simple
- •24 Put the verbs in brackets into present simple or future simple.
- •25 Put the verbs in brackets into future simple, present simple or present continuous.
- •30 Write some sentences about your plans for the coming week. Find out about your partners plans.
- •31 Complete these sentences using be going to, will, the present continuous or the present simple. Use the verbs in brackets.
- •32 Put the verb in brackets into the most suitable form of the future.
- •33 Underline the most suitable form of the future in the following text.
- •34 For questions 1-10, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals to form a word that fits in the space. There is an example at the beginning (1).
- •41 Here is an extract from a leaflet given to patients when they visit the doctor. Choose the correct word from the list below to complete the text.
- •42 Do you think this is useful advice? Is there anything else you would add to the list?
- •43 Imagine now that you are going to see an English-speaking doctor and you have followed the advice above and made some notes about your problem to take with you.
- •44 Write a letter to your friend (about 100-120 words) about a health problem that you have had recently.
14 Read and listen to Conversation c. Then, complete the patient registration form for yourself.
Conversation C
At the Medical Center
Wilbur Meeks: I'd like to see a doctor, please. Nurse: Are you a regular patient here? Wilbur Meeks; No, I'm just visiting the area. Nurse: Can I ask you to complete this form? We'll need some information about you.
SUFFOLK COUNTRY MEDICAL CENTER BOSTON Request for Emergency Treatment |
Name: Address: Telephone: Your doctor’s name & address: |
Known allergies to drugs: |
Pre-existing medical conditions: |
Present complaint: |
Signature: |
Date: |
Vocabulary & grammar
15 Put the verbs into the correct tenses in this conversation at the Drug Store.
A: Hello. Can I help you? B: Yes. I went (go) to a restaurant last night and______(eat) seafood and now I______(have) an upset stomach.
A: How long_____ you_____ (have) it?
B: Well, it ______(start) in the middle of the night.
A: _____ you____ (see) your doctor yet?
B: No, I haven't. You see, I (not, live) here. I____ ____ (visit) some friends for a few days.
A: Well, I ____ ______ (give) you this medicine, but you should go to a doctor if it _______ ________ (not get) better.
B: Thank you.
16 Wilbur has sunburn. Write the doctor's questions.
Doctor: How are you?
Wilbur: Not very well. I have sunburn.
Doctor: How___________________________?
Wilbur: It's very bad indeed. Look at my face.
Doctor: How ____________________________?
Wilbur: I've had it since yesterday.
Doctor: How _____________________________?
Wilbur: I got it by staying in the sun all afternoon yesterday. Doctor: How ____________________________?
Wilbur: I'm afraid I only used a little suntan lotion. Doctor: Well, use this after-sun lotion, and next time, Wilbur, wear a hat!
17 Give advice to these people using If... And should.
1 get lost/ ask a cab driver
If you get lost, you should ask a cab driver.
2 arrive late/call me
3 feel sick/see a doctor
4 want information/read this brochure.
5 have a headache/take some aspirin.
6 have got a temperature/stay in bed
7 have got cough/take cough mixture
18 Complete the table with the medical terms. Use a dictionary to help you.
flu bandage infection
germ sore throat thermometer
cold temperature
hay fever
rash prescription
tablets
injection stomach-ache plaster
X-ray earache
sprain
pills
virus cough
mixture
disease
pain cut
headache
bruise
ointment fracture
painkillers
medicine eye drops
allergy
low-fat diet high cholesterol antibiotics high blood pressure
illness/problem |
treatment |
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