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New in town: finding a doctor and a pharmacy

Oliver books a doctor's appointment by phone; students swap information about clinics and pharmacies and choose the best one for each patient.

A2Adults40 minInformation gap

About this lesson

An A2 speaking lesson (information gap). Warm-ups, role plays and discussion tasks — get the whole class talking.

Level
A2
Skill
Speaking
Type
Information gap
Students
Adults
Time
About 40 minutes
Topic
Health & medicine
Activities
Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Gap-fill
Key words
I'd like to make an appointment., cough, pharmacy, fill in a form, ID, What time does it open / close?, Do I need an appointment?
Access
Premium

By the end, students can

  • Make a doctor's appointment on the phone
  • Ask for and give information about opening times and services