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what patients say
WORLD Vocabulary health problems,

symptoms and treatment

Work in pairs. Put these words/phrases into
groups 1-3. Then check in llMij:il!ijajiJ} p148.

asthma antibiotics a runny nose
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a blocked-up nose an allergy wheezy
penicillin hay fever flu sneeze
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a migraine be s~ck throw u~ an infection
a sore thro·at painkillers a virus
paracetamol a temperature fo.od poisoning rjj.]g.>9 D!JAa Watch or listen again. Tick the true
a cough a cold a rash diarrho·ea sentences. Correct the false ones.
a stomach ache co·ugh medicine ______ J
Conversation 1
a Mr Philips isn't allergic to anything.
1 health problems asthma
b His children cooked him a meal for his birthday.
2 symptoms a runny nose
c The doctor says he shouldn't eat for a day.
3 treatment antibiotics
d Mr Philips has to come back and see the doctor again.
• Conversation 2
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e Mr Green has been taking paracetamol.
a Look at these sentences that doctors often
say to patients. Fill in the gaps with these words. f He started feeling ill two days ago.
g The doctor tells him go to bed and rest.
problem back feeling taking
h The doctor gives him a prescription for some antibiotics.
look eaten allergic temperature
prescription symptoms •
• REAL WORLD What patients say
1 Now, what seems to be the problem ? a Match the beginnings and the ends of these sentences.
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• 2 How long have you been like this? • 1 I'm not feeling \ a feeling very well recently.
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• 3 Do you know if you're to anything? • 2 I haven't been b getting really bad headaches.
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• 4 What have you recently? • 3 I've got c very well.
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5 Come if you're not feeling better in • 4 My chest d a terrible stomach ache.
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two days. •
• 5 I keep e hurts.
6 Have you been anything for them?
6 I can't stop f to penicillin.
7 Have you got any other ?
7 Do I need g sneezing.
8 Right, let me have a at you.
8 I'm allergic h should I take them?
9 I'm just going to take your
9 How often make another appointment?
10 Here's a for some painkillers.
10 Do I need to some antibiotics?
b 947 Listen and check your answers.
• b Look again at sentences 5 and 6 in Sa. Then choose the
rjj.]g.>9 948 Look at the photos. Then correct words/ phrases in these rules.
watch or listen to two conversations in a GP's • We use I keep .. . and I can't stop ... for things that happen once!
surgery. Answer these questions. lots of times. We want/don't want these things to happen.
1 What are each patient's symptoms? • After I keep ... and I can't stop ... we use the infinitive/
2 What does the doctor think is wrong with each verb+ing.
patient?
c Check in l;@jlfilM;ml!f> p149 .
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