Today we are going to learn to make a doctor appointment and describe your symptoms

Let’s get started
Schema: Pronunciation (30 Mins)
Task 1A
Time to review some vocabulary and pronunciation
This is gonna be part of the vocabulary that we are going to cover for today’s class
- Make groups of three.
- Figure out what the words are.
You can see the presentation here
Pre-Task #1: Health Problems and Symptoms
Task 2A
Match the different health problems and their symptoms
Instructions
- One student opens the presentation.
- Read the symptoms and figure out what the health problem is.
These are the health problems
Back pain | Fever |
Sore throat | Depression |
Stress | Diarrhea |
Toothache | Stomachache |
Headache | Flu |
You can also check the presentation here
Pre-Task #2: Reading (30 Mins)
Task 3A
Learn more about describing your symptoms
Instructions
- In Pairs
- Click the link and do the exercise in pairs
Break (30 Mins)
Task4A
Take some time off and be back on time

Main – Task: Role Play – At the Doctor
Task5A
Time for the main task
Instructions
- Make pairs.
- One of you is the doctor.
- The other one is the patient.
- You have to role-play a short doctor visit.
These are the parts of the dialogue
#1 | Greetings |
#2 | Complaint |
#3 | Diagnosis |
#4 | Treatment |
#5 | Closing |

Post- Task: Short Test
Task5A
Time for the short test
