How did rolled-up paper become a stethoscope?

Answer each question with 2–3 sentences.

1. When did you last go to a doctor?
2. What do you do when you have a cold?
3. Do you have a first-aid kit at home?
4. What do you do when you have a headache?
5. Do you go to the pharmacy often?
6. What do you drink when you are ill?

Read each word and the example. Then say a sentence about health.

Choose the word that fits.

1. Every waits in the waiting room.
2. I have a bad after a long day.
3. I have a dry at night.
4. The nurse says I have a .
5. I have a and I can't speak.
6. Take this with water.
7. I buy pills at the .
8. I have an at three o'clock.

Choose the right answer, then press Check answers.

1. to hurt = to
   feel painrestfeel better
2. A person at the doctor's is a
   pharmacypatientsymptom
3. A place where you buy medicine is a
   appointmentpharmacyfever
4. A high temperature is a
   coughfeverheadache
5. to look at a patient carefully = to
   resthurtexamine
6. to stop working and relax = to
   examineresthurt

Use these phrases at the doctor's and at the pharmacy.

• What's the matter?Що трапилося?What's the matter? I have a headache.
• I have a...У мене...I have a sore throat.
• It hurts.Болить.My back hurts.
• I need to see a doctor.Мені треба до лікаря.I need to see a doctor today.
• You should...Тобі слід...You should rest and drink water.
• You shouldn't...Тобі не слід...You shouldn't go to work.
• Take this medicine...Прийми цей препарат...Take this medicine twice a day.
• I hope you feel better soon.Сподіваюся, ти скоро одужаєш.Get some rest. I hope you feel better soon.

Read the text. Hover over the dotted words for help.

1. Laennec was a French doctor.
   TrueFalse
2. He rolled up paper to make a tube.
   TrueFalse
3. The first stethoscope was made of metal.
   TrueFalse
4. The word “stethoscope” comes from Greek words.
   TrueFalse
5. The text says doctors today use only paper tubes.
   TrueFalse

1. What do you think about the idea of a simple tool that changed medicine?
2. Which medical tool is the most important for a doctor?
3. Do you go to the doctor when you feel ill, or do you wait?
4. What is in your first-aid kit?

Common mistakes: have a + symptom and should + base verb. ✗ I am a headache → I have a headache. ✗ You should to rest → You should rest.

1. I
   haveam
   a headache.
2. She
   hashave
   a cough.
3. My back
   hurtshurt
   .
4. You
   should to restshould rest
   .
5. You
   don't should goshouldn't go
   to work.
6. Should IDo I should
   take medicine?
7. Take this medicine
   two times daytwice a day
   .
8. I need
   to seesee
   a doctor.

Each sentence has one mistake. Type the correct words.

1. I am a headache. →
2. She have a cough. →
3. My back hurt. →
4. You should to rest. →
5. You don't should go. →
6. I have a appointment. →

Answer in detail. Use have a..., should and shouldn't.

1. What do you do when you have a headache?
2. What should people do when they have a cold?
3. What is in your first-aid kit?
4. Do you go to the doctor often?
5. What do you take when you are ill?
6. What advice do you often give to your friends about health?

Three people visit a doctor. Say what the matter is and what each person should and shouldn't do. Who should see a doctor first?

Your teacher will time you.

1. Plan for one minute, then speak for one or two minutes.
2. Part 1: what you do when you are ill.
3. Part 2: a visit to the doctor or the pharmacy.
4. Part 3: advice you give to a friend (should / shouldn't).

1. When did you last go to a doctor?
2. What do you do when you have a cold?
3. Do you take medicine often?
4. Do you have a first-aid kit at home?
5. What do you do when you have a headache?
6. Do you go to the pharmacy often?
7. What do you drink when you are ill?
8. How do you feel when you are ill?

1. Who in your family is a doctor or a nurse?
2. Who looks after you when you are ill?
3. Who in your family never goes to the doctor?
4. Who gives you health advice?
5. What do your friends do when they are ill?
6. Who do you call when you feel bad?

1. Is it better to go to a doctor or to look online?
2. Should everyone have a check-up every year?
3. Is online advice about health dangerous?
4. Do people take too many pills?
5. Is it important to rest when you are ill?