It really works!

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It really works!

• Health problems medication and remedies
  products in a pharmacy

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Agenda

• Welcome back!!
• Warm-up
• Common health problems
• Listening
• Discussion and giving health advice
• Play a board game!

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Warm Up-10 things

• Tell a partner 10 things you did last week.
• Anything I slept, I took a shower, I saw a
  movie.
• Your partner will listen, tell you 5 things, but
  they cannot be the same things.

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Common Health Problems

• Can you identify the following problems?

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Common Health Problems

• Can you identify the following problems?

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Common Health Problems

• With a partner, talk about the health problems
  you have had recently.
• What do you do for the health problems you
  checked?
• How many times have you been sick in the past
  year?

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Listening

• Whats the matter with Steve?
• How long has Steve been sick?
• How often should Steve take the medicine?
• What does Carla suggest he should do?
• What does Steve decide to do?

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Infinitive Complements

• Tell me
• What should you do for a cold?

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Possible Answers

• Phrase Infinitive
• Its important to get a lot of rest.
• Its sometimes helpful to eat garlic soup.
• Its a good idea to take some Vitamin C.

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Difficult Situations

• What do you do when?
• You feel very stressed
• You have an argument with a friend.
• Its 200 am and you cant sleep
• Someone standing near you faints
• You need to study, but you cant concentrate.

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What do you suggest?

• Listen and practice.
• Listen to the pharmacist talk to the next
  customer. What does the customer want?

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Modal Verbs can, could, may for requests
suggestions

• Can/may I help you?
• Can I have a box of cough drops?
• Could I have something for a cough?
• May I have a bottle of aspirin?

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Listening- Try this!

• Listen to four people talk about a pharmacist.
  Check each persons problem.
• Listen again. What does the pharmacist suggest
  for each person?

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Writing-A letter to an advice columnist

• Dear Fix-it Fred,
• I have a problem and need your advice. What
  do you suggest for losing weight? My friends say
  I look fine, but I dont think so. Ive tried
  several diets, but they dont just work for me.
  Im desperate! Can you please help?
• Not Slim Jim

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Writing-A letter to an advice columnist

• Dear Fix-it Fred,
• Several months ago, I moved to another town
  to start college. I call my boyfriend back home
  every weekend. Now he says the distance is too
  great and we should break up. I want to stay
  together. What do you suggest?
• Heartbroken