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Has anyone in your Learning Circle ever taken medicine? This time, Ayesha buys some medicine for her cold, but she can’t read the instructions. We learn some useful phrases for describing symptoms, asking for help and checking instructions.
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Understanding medicine instructions
Ayesha can't understand the instructions on her medicine. With your group, watch how she gets someone to help.
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Ayesha
Sorry, I can't read well. Can you help, please?
Chemist
Of course.
Ayesha
How many do I take?
Chemist
For a cold, take two pills three times a day.
Ayesha
When do I take them?
Chemist
(Er…) after meals.
Ayesha
Take three pills after meals?
Chemist
No. Just two.
Ayesha
Two pills after meals.
Chemist
That's right, three times a day.
Ayesha
Three times a day. Thank you.
Discuss these questions with your group:
- Do you often go to the chemist? (Why/Why not?)
- Have you ever asked about instructions for medicine?
- Are they easy to understand? (Why/Why not?)
- How are chemists in Britain different to chemists in other countries?
- What do you do when you have a cold?
To do
Try this quiz to work out what Ayesha did.
Medicine: What did Ayesha do?
3 Questions
Can your group answer these questions about the film?
Help
تمرین
Can your group answer these questions about the film?
Hint
Watch the video again.Question 1 of 3
Help
تمرین
Can your group answer these questions about the film?
Hint
Watch the video again.Question 2 of 3
Help
تمرین
Can your group answer these questions about the film?
Hint
Watch the video again.Question 3 of 3
Excellent!آفرین! نمره شماBad luck!:
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