LESSON 5A SPEAKING
1 In pairs, describe the photo below. What do you think is going to happen?

Answer:
Student's own answer
2 Listen. Why doesn't Farid want to catch his sister’s illness?
Answer:
Because he doesn’t want to get ill.
3 Study the Speaking box. Then put the conversation in the correct order. Listen and check.
a Doctor OK. I’ll just have a look. Well, the ear seems to be healthy. Does anything else hurt?
b Doctor I see. Can I look? Say ‘Ah’.
c Rashed It’s my left ear. It really hurts.
d Rashed Ah.
e Doctor Which side? Or is it both?
f Doctor You’re welcome. I hope you feel better soon.
g Rashed Hi doctor. I’ve got earache. It’s really bad.
h Rashed I’ve got a sore throat, too.
i Doctor Sit down, Rashed. How are you feeling today?
j Rashed Ah, OK. I’ll call my dentist this afternoon. Thanks, doctor.
k Doctor OK. Ah. There’s a problem with a tooth at the back. You must see a dentist, Rashed.
Correct Order:
i → g → e → c → b → d → a → h → k → j → f
SPEAKING | Talking about illness🟢 Asking about someone’s health
🟢 Describing how you’re feeling / symptoms
🟢 Showing sympathy
🟢 Giving advice
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4 Complete the short conversations with the phrases from the box.
eat anything sweet – go to the hospital – lie on the floor – take a paracetamol
A My back hurts.
B Why don’t you lie on the floor?
A I’ve got a headache.
B You should take a paracetamol.
A My arm hurts and I can’t move it.
B You must go to the hospital.
A I have toothache.
B You shouldn’t eat anything sweet.
5 In pairs, take turns to role play the situations.
Student A → go to page 75
Student B → go to page 76
Answer:
Student's own answer