At the doctor's
Tom visits the doctor with a bad cough; students learn phrases for symptoms and advice, then role-play a doctor's appointment with role cards.
A2Adults35 minRole playFree
About this lesson
An A2 speaking lesson (role play). Warm-ups, role plays and discussion tasks — get the whole class talking.
- Level
- A2
- Skill
- Speaking
- Type
- Role play
- Students
- Adults
- Time
- About 35 minutes
- Topic
- Health & medicine
- Activities
- Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Multiple choice, Matching
- Key words
- What's the matter?, I've got a…, a sore throat, a temperature, since, How long have you felt like this?, You should…, prescription, three times a day
- Access
- Free
By the end, students can
- Describe symptoms and say how long you have had them
- Ask and answer questions at a doctor's appointment
- Give and understand simple health advice with should