UNIT 13 A2 I'm Not Feeling Well Part I
Objectives Describing your health problems Should (positive and negative forms) Health problems and useful phrases
I have a stomach ache too. Describing health problems (part 1)
To describe health problems I have got + health problems
a cold a fever a temperature I have got
I have got a cough. I have got a runny nose. a headache.
I have got a stomach ache. a backache. a toothache. an earache.
(arm , nose etc.) I have got a broken finger. a pain in my foot. (back, shoulder, etc.)
from sleeping on this rock hard bed. a pain in my back Examples: Rose only had a cough and a runny nose last night. But this morning, she's got a fever too. a cough I’ve got from sleeping on this rock hard bed. a pain in my back a runny nose a fever
We should go to the hospital.
should / shouldn’t + base verb Use should when we think something is a good idea. Use shouldn't when we think something is a bad idea.
If Tim wants to lose weight, he should not drink too much soda. Examples: Examples: If Tim wants to lose weight, he should not drink too much soda. Mark and his friends should study harder. The final exams are coming. should should not
Should: question form and answers We use should in question form to ask for advice or an opinion. Should + subject + base verb?
No, you should not (shouldn’t). Answers: Yes, you should. No, you should not (shouldn’t).
Examples: A: Should I take some medicine? B: Yes, you should. You should rink lots of water too. A: Should I call her now? B: No, you shouldn’t. She’s in a meeting right now
UNIT 13 A2 I'm Not Feeling Well Part II
Objectives Asking and giving advice about health problems Phrases for giving advice Health problems and useful phrases
What’s wrong with you today, Kevin? Asking about health problems
hand knee eye Is your eye OK? What’s the matter? What’s wrong? Are you OK? hand knee eye I’ve got a stomach ache. Should I go see a doctor? problem
When you have a headache or your hand hurts, you should stop playing games. Describing health problems (part 2)
arm well. I feel / am feeling dizzy. sick. I hurt my toe. My leg I don’t feel / am not feeling a hundred percent. I feel / am feeling under the weather. dizzy. sick. I hurt my toe. My leg My eye is broken. hurts. arm knee neck finger shoulder back
He can't move it even a bit. finger is broken. Examples: He thinks his He can't move it even a bit. finger is broken. Zoe took a day off because she didn't feel a hundred percent.
No. Exercise and rest. Giving advice on health problems
Don’t do any sports for at least 3 days. Giving advice on health problems The imperative Exercise regularly. Don’t do any sports for at least 3 days.
Others Giving advice on health problems rest see a doctor go to (the) hospital take some medicine eat / have lots of fruit and vegetables drink a lot of water exercise regularly keep / get fit Others You need to / don’t need to… You should / shouldn’t… You can… It’s important to… Another idea is to…
Rest for at least 3 days and don't walk or stand that leg, all right? Examples: Rest for at least 3 days and don't walk or stand that leg, all right? Rest It's important to drink a lot of water and get lots of rest. drink a It's important to stand lot of water and get lots of rest.
Talking about health problems Summary Talking about health problems
Yesterday, I fell while I was practising football with my teammates after school. My left leg hurt so much. I couldn’t stand or walk. So my coach took me to see a doctor. I thought it was broken. Luckily, it wasn’t. But the doctor said I should stop doing any sports for 2 months and I shouldn’t be on my foot too much.
I’m very upset that I have to stop doing sports for a while I’m very upset that I have to stop doing sports for a while. I love sports and exercising. It’s keeping me fit. I don’t get sick very often because of it. Now that I can’t do it. What should I do?!
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