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Vocabulary – parts of human body How to talk about health problems Listening on body parts and symptoms How do we call medical specialists? Grammar box Functions: Emergency situations Grammar: The passive Vocabulary: Symptoms and medical specialists
Introduction
Vocabulary – parts of human body
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Exercise on body parts 1: Where does it belong?has chin, lip, eye, nose, ear. has lungs, heart. has kidney, bladder, liver. has toe, thigh, calf, ankle, knee. has finger, elbow, shoulder. Useful link: http://www.jazyky-online.info/deti/pictures.php?topic=Body
How to talk about health problems
How to Talk about Health ProblemsExercise on body parts 3Urinary problems Difficult breathing Heart attack Indigestion Headache Toothache
Listening on body parts and symptomsListen to the audio and focus on the new vocabulary and phrases. Print out the dialogue and underline all the expressions you don´t know. Then go back to the section How to talk about health problems and revise the vocabulary you are not perfectly familiar with. At the Doctor´s Doctor: Good morning, have a seat. What is the problem? Patient: Thank you, good morning. I have a terrible stomachache today. Doctor: Are there any other symptoms like diarrhoea? Patient: Yes, I have diarrhoea and I feel sick, too. Doctor: Do you mean you feel nauseous? Patient: Yes. I feel like vomiting. Doctor: When did it start? Just today? Patient: Yes, just this morning. I think I ate something raw last night. Doctor: Ok. Please take off your clothes to the waist... Tell me, if it hurts. Patient: Oh, it hurts only right here. Doctor: Hmm, I will need to run some diagnostic test to be sure but I think it is just indigestion. I´ll give you a prescription that shall help you for the time being. How do we call medical specialists?
How Do We Call Medical SpecialistsExercise on symptoms and specialistsFill in the gaps with the right specialists 1. A tourist: My baby girl is sick. A receptionist: I think you should see a . 2. A tourist: I have got a rush. A receptionist: I think you should see a . 3. A tourist: I had a heart attack last year and now I have a chest pain. A receptionist: I think you should see a . 4. A woman: I´ve been suffering from some gynecological problems. Do you know a specialist that speaks English? A receptionist: Sure, there is a great just across the street. I can call him to see if you can see him this afternoon. Grammar: TipsFacing any health problems in a foreign country is always difficult. If in such situation, your clients need to see that you are showing your sympathy and that you are able to give them advice or make recommendation. Let´s see how to do it. How to show sympathy? You can use some of the following expressions: Oh, dear. That must be awful. It must be hard for you. I know what you mean. How to give advice? If you don´t want to be too formal, you can use some of these expressions: If you ask me, you should/ you need to .... If you need or want to be strictly formal, you can use: It´s important (not) to... It´s (not) a good idea to... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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