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PUTTING ENGLISH TO WORK 1: UNIT 11

GOING TO THE DOCTOR In this unit you will learn: THESE LIFE SKILLS: Follow the doctor’s orders Read medicine labels

Open your mouth.

Take one tablet at bedtime.

THIS VOCABULARY: Medicine

tablet, aspirin

THIS GRAMMAR: Imperatives

Lift your arm.

Vocabulary: Medicine and Medical Supplies Over-the-Counter Medicine

antacid

cold medicine

cough syrup

eye drops

throat lozenge

aspirin

skin cream

tablets

Medical Supplies

heating pad

scale

stethoscope

thermometer

Medical Problems

a cold

itchy eyes

a rash

Exercise 1: Answer the questions. Use the above vocabulary.

1. What do you take for a headache?______________________ aspirin 2. What do you take for a cold?__________________________ 3. What do you take for a sore throat? ____________________ 4. What do you take for a stomachache? ___________________ 5. What do you take for a cough? ________________________ 6. What do you use for itchy eyes? _______________________ 7. What do you put on a rash? ___________________________ Putting English to Work 1 [rev 11/07]

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Exercise 2: Watch the first “It’s Your Turn.” Point to the command.

Bend your arm.

Breathe out.

Breathe in.

Lift your arm.

Open your mouth.

Say, “Ah.”

Stand up.

Exercise 3: Watch “Happy Time Pharmacy” in the video. Circle the correct answer to the questions.

1. Do you have a headache? We have _______________________ a. skin cream

b. aspirin

c. eye drops

2. Do you have red, itchy eyes? We have ____________________ a. eye drops

b. antacid

c. cough syrup

3. Do you have a sore throat? We have _____________________ a. cold medicine

b. throat lozenges

c. antacid

4. Do you have a bad cold? We have________________________ a. aspirin

b. eye drops

c. cold medicine

5. Do you have a rash? We have___________________________ a. antacid

b. skin cream

c. throat lozenges

6. Do you have a stomachache? We have ____________________ a. aspirin

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Commands Review the doctor’s commands from the video.

Sit down.

Open your mouth.

Stand up.

Lie down.

Close your mouth.

Breathe in.

Bend your arm.

Lift your leg.

Breathe out.

Say, “Ah.”

Step on the scale.

Exercise 4: Look at the picture and write the doctor’s command.

1. Open your mouth.

2. ________________ 3. __________________

4. __________________

5. ________________ 6. __________________

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Grammar: Some and Any SOME

ANY

SOME or ANY

Affirmative

Negative

Question

I need some aspirin.

I don’t need any aspirin.

Do you need some/any aspirin?

Exercise 5: Fill in the blanks with any or some.

1. Excuse me, do you have _______________________ aspirin? some/any 2. He doesn’t need ____________________________ medicine.

3. You have a cough. Do you need _______________ cough syrup?

4. We need____________________________________ money.

5. I don’t have _________________________________ aspirin.

6. I have a sore throat. Do you have _______________ lozenges?

7. The children don’t want ___________________________ milk.

8. Does she have ________________________________ money?

9. My mother wants _________________ pie and coffee, please.

10. Do you have _______________________ brothers or sisters?

11. I don’t have _______________________________ brothers.

12. Do the students want _________________________ coffee?

13. We don’t want _______________________________ water.

14. I need __________________________________ skin cream.

15. Do you have ________________________________ antacid?

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Exercise 6: Answer the following questions, using some and any. Fill in the blanks.

What do you need?

1.

I need some aspirin.

Do you want any coffee

2.

No, ____________________________ coffee.

What does she need?

3.

She _________________________________ .

Do you want ___________________________ ?

4.

Yes, I _______________________________ .

What do they want?

5.

________________________________ bread.

Does he have _____________________sisters?

6.

Yes, ________________________________ .

Do you want _________________ cough syrup?

7.

No, I ________________________________ .

Do you have ___________________________ ?

8.

Yes, we ______________________________ .

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Life Skill: Reading Medicine Labels Over-the Counter Medicine You do not need a prescription.

A.

Prescription Medicine You need a prescription from a doctor to buy this medicine.

B.

Rex’s Pharmacy

Quiet Time

Cough Syrup

Doctor: Dr. Miller For: Sam Johnson

Directions

Date: 11/29/07

Adults: Take 2 tablespoons every 4 hours.

Children 6-12: Take 1 tablespoon every 4 hours.

Medicine: Amoxicillin Expiration: 05/29/09*

*Do not take this medicine after this date.

Exercise 7: Answer the questions below.

1. Which medicine needs a prescription from a doctor? ________ _______________________________________________ 2. How much cough syrup do adults take? __________________ 3. Who is the Amoxicillin for? __________________________

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Writing Exercise 8: Look at the pictures. Tell the pharmacist what the problem is and ask a question about medicine.

1.

I have a rash. Do you have any skin cream?

2.

_____________________________________ _____________________________________

3.

_____________________________________ _____________________________________

4.

_____________________________________ _____________________________________

5.

_____________________________________ _____________________________________

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Narrative Reading “Larry is Sick” Larry Sputnitz is not at work today. He’s at home very sick. He is taking lozenges some cough syrup aspirin

. He is

for his sore throat and

for his cough. He needs to take two tablets of

every four hours for his fever

and his

headache. Larry also has a bad stomachache. He has a prescription

from Dr. Bernard for the medicine, Nexprin. He

takes one tablet every six hours. Larry feels terrible.

Exercise 8: Answer the following questions about the story.

1. Where is Larry Sputnitz today? _______________________ 2. Is he sick? _______________________________________ 3. Does he have a sore throat? __________________________ 4. Does Larry’s head hurt? _____________________________ 5. What is the aspirin for? _____________________________ 6. What medicine is he taking for his stomachache?___________ 7. Does he have a prescription? __________________________ 8. Who is his doctor? _________________________________ 9. When does he need to take Nexprin? ___________________ 10. How many tablets of Nexprin does he take? ______________

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UNIT REVIEW (Each item=1 point)

Answer the questions. Use the items in the word box. any some It’s a scale.

Stand up.

Open your mouth.

It’s a pain reliever. It’s a heating pad.

1.

What is it? __________________

2.

What is it? __________________

3.

What is it? __________________

4.

What is the doctor’s command? __________________

5.

What is the doctor’s command? __________________

6.

What do you need?

I need _________ skin cream .

7.

Do you need any coffee?

No, I don’t need ______ coffee.

Number correct and percentage score (circle one) 10=100% 9=90% 8=80% 7 or fewer: no credit

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Student name___________________________ Date _____________ Initials _______

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UNIT REVIEW (Each item=1 point)

Answer the questions. Use the items in the word box. any some It’s a scale.

Stand up.

Open your mouth.

It’s a pain reliever. It’s a heating pad.

1.

What is it? __________________

2.

What is it? __________________

3.

What is it? __________________

4.

What is the doctor’s command? __________________

5.

What is the doctor’s command? __________________

6.

What do you need?

I need _________ skin cream .

7.

Do you need any coffee?

No, I don’t need ______ coffee.

Number correct and percentage score (circle one) 10=100% 9=90% 8=80% 7 or fewer: no credit

PE1/Unit11

Turn page over

Student name___________________________ Date _____________ Initials _______

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8. Put the following conversation in order. ____ Yes. It hurts. ____ Does this hurt? ____ Hi. I’m Dr. Hertz. Tell me what happened. ____ I had an accident at school.

Circle the correct answer.

9. Which sentence is correct? a. I need any bread. b. I don’t want any aspirin. c. She needs some cream skin. d. Please, bending your knee.

10. What is this medicine for? a. headache b. backache c. stomachache d. sore throat