Health Vocabulary Carmen Torres

PROBLEMS stomach-ache earache headache sneeze

MORE PROBLEMS Broken arm Injured elbow fever

MORE PROBLEMS broken nose cough rash

MORE PROBLEMS Runny nose broken finger cut

Useful expressions: Buying medicine Have you got anything for…? Is it for yourself? How often? You need to take / use it... Once a day Every four hours Twice a day Three times a day

Have you got anything for…?

Is it for yourself?

How often?

You need to take / use it...

Once a day

Every four hours

Twice a day

Three times a day

MEDICINE bandage tablets drops syrup Shot / Injection syringe needle cream

MEDICAL TOOLS hospital scales crutches wheelchair thermometer

MEDICAL TOOLS doctor surgeon hospital female nurse male nurse

Practice: Match the problems with the treatments Example: She has a headache she needs to take a tablet every six hours Problem Medicine How often? Once a day Every four hours Twice a day Three times a day Every six hours Every eight hours

Once a day

Every four hours

Twice a day

Three times a day

Every six hours

Every eight hours

Practice: Make 3 conversations at the chemist’s Hello, Can I help you? Yes. Have you got anything for a ? Is it for you? Yes, it is Well these are very good. How often ? You can take them ___________ Thank you

Hello, Can I help you?

Yes. Have you got anything for a ?

Is it for you?

Yes, it is

Well these are very good.

How often ?

You can take them ___________

Thank you

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