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Healthcare Expressions: Learn to Discuss Symptoms and Make Appointments

This speaking course chapter focuses on common health issues, diseases, and expressions used in healthcare settings. Learn how to ask about someone's health, discuss symptoms, and handle medical appointments. Role-play activities included.

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Healthcare Expressions: Learn to Discuss Symptoms and Make Appointments

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  1. Speaking Course Chapter four Health Care

  2. Some expressions used to ask about someone's Health: • What is wrong with you? Ifeel sick /awful. I‘m ill /I’m not feeling well. • What do you complain of? I have ….. • How are you now .Are you getting better ? I feel greet .Thanks for asking . • How is your health ? • Are you healthy?

  3. Some of common diseases and their symptomsː ColdRunny nose ,Teary eyes ,sneezing Coughing, and headache The Flu Bad cold with fever . asthmaCoughing , and shortness of breath Stomachache cramps , vomiting , nausea , and diarrhea . Toothache cavity , and sensitive teeth . Allergy itching .skin redness. Heart attack Chest pain ,high blood pressure

  4. Expressions used in hospitals or health clinics : • I want to take an appointment with the doctor/ with the dentist . • This is an emergency ! • How many times should I take this medicine? • I want to have a blood and urine test . • I am bleeding ,I need help ! • I have severe/great/ awful /sharp pain .

  5. Role Play Activities • 1 – A calls the hospital to take an appointment with the doctor . B is the receptionist who asks him about his name , age , phone number , and her ID card number . • .

  6. 2-A is a patient who has a health problem . B is a doctor who asks A about the symptoms of his illness.

  7. 3- A is a daughter who is complaining to her mother from cramps and stomachache .B is her mother who gives her some advices and home remedies to ease the pain .

  8. 4-A is a patient who is complaining from being obese and overweight .B is a nutritionist who gives him some advices to lose weight

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