Summary
Feeling a bit unwell and need to see a doctor? This lesson helps you learn how to confidently make an appointment. You'll practise the essential English phrases needed for calling a clinic and describing your health. It's perfect for everyday situations when you need medical help.
Vocabulary
You'll learn important phrases like make an appointment to arrange a visit. You'll also discover how to say you're not feeling well with expressions like feel under the weather and come down with something, and what a painkiller is.
Grammar
The lesson focuses on making polite requests with 'I'd like to...'. This polite phrase is perfect for speaking on the phone or in formal situations like a doctor's office, making your requests clear and friendly.
Practical English
Practise describing your symptoms to the doctor. You'll learn how to say 'I've been feeling really tired lately' or 'I have a sharp pain in my [chest]' to explain how you feel clearly and simply.
Discussion
There's a chance to use your new English skills in a speaking activity. You can discuss common health issues and share experiences with your classmates or teacher.
Reading
The lesson includes an article as its source material. You'll read about common situations when visiting a doctor and learn useful information about health appointments.
