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Going To The Doctor Reading Comprehension Exercises 5748

1) Teacher Clara provides a document about going to the doctor that includes pictures of different body parts and medical conditions matched with their names. It also includes common treatments for each condition. 2) The document teaches students to identify different body parts, medical conditions, symptoms, and typical treatments. It includes interactive matching and multiple choice exercises. 3) The goal is to educate students about common medical issues and what to do when experiencing symptoms through matching pictures and words and interactive questions and answers.

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Going To The Doctor Reading Comprehension Exercises 5748

1) Teacher Clara provides a document about going to the doctor that includes pictures of different body parts and medical conditions matched with their names. It also includes common treatments for each condition. 2) The document teaches students to identify different body parts, medical conditions, symptoms, and typical treatments. It includes interactive matching and multiple choice exercises. 3) The goal is to educate students about common medical issues and what to do when experiencing symptoms through matching pictures and words and interactive questions and answers.

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Teacher Clara - Going to the doctor

Back
Ear
Head
Throat
Stomac
h
Match the words in the box with the pictures below

Backache
Cold
Earache
Headache
Sore throat
Stomach ache
Fever
Match the words in the box with the pictures below

Treatment
(this is for exercise purpose, see a physician if any of this accurse to you)

a. Take an aspirin.
b. Take painkillers, use a hot-water bottle to relax on and rub a heat cream on for muscle pain.
c. Drink carbonated beverages, like sprite. Lean on a wall face towards the wall, a burp may help.
d. Lots of rests in a warm bed, take a bit stronger painkiller than an aspirin.
e. Keep the room at a comfortable temperature and drink lots of water.
f. Gargle with warm saltwater.
g. A cold pack or cold wet washcloth applied to the outer ear for 20 minutes may reduce pain.

Match the treatments with the pictures below


Backache
Cold
Earache
Headache
Sore throat
Stomach ache
Fever
Match the words in the box with the treatments above

a. d. g.
b. e.
c. f.

100% Always What do you do?

60% Usually 1. I take an aspirin when I have a headache.

40% Sometimes 2. I gargle with saltwater when I have a sore


throat.

0% Never 3. I stay in bed when I have a cold.

4. I burp when I have a stomach ache.

When might the following (words in the box) happen to you?

Backache
Cold
Earache
Headache
Sore throat
Stomach ache
Fever
1. Eating too much food might give you a

2. Working for hours on the computer might give you a

3. Getting water trapped in your ear might give you an

4. Picking up heavy boxes might give you a

5. Spending time in a room with a person sneezing and coughing might give you a

6. Normal human body temperature is 37˚C, if it is 38˚C you might have a

7. Usually if you have a cold, you might have a too.

What do the following sentences mean?

a. I am going to get a shot.

b. I need to get my bp checked.

c. I need to go and see the quack.

In the doctor’s office

Match the words in the box with the pictures below

Ear scope Reflex hammer Syringe


Gloves Stethoscope Tongue depressors
Body parts
Label the body parts, use the words in the block

Arm
Body
Ear
Elbow
Eye
Finger
Foot
Hand
Head
Knee
Leg
Lip
Mouth
Neck
Nose
Shoulde
r
Toe
Tooth
Write the plural of each body item

1. 10.
2. 11.
3. 12.
4. 13.
5. 14.
6. 15.
7. 16.
8. 17.
9.

Read the dialogue below and match the order and say who is talking, the patient or the doctor?
Antibiotics Doctor and Patient Prescription

Column A Column B

1. What’s the problem? a. Here. It’s very painful sometimes.


2. Do you smoke?
3. Any other problems? b. No. Don’t worry. Don’t eat too much in the
4. Where does it hurt? evenings.
5. When do you get the pains? c. I’ve got a sore throat.
d. Here’s a prescription for some antibiotics.
6. Is it serious?
7. Ok. What about my throat? e. No, I don’t. Never.
f. Yes. My chest hurts.
g. In the evenings usually. After dinner.

Health Education

Fruit Apples, oranges, bananas

Vegetables Potatoes, Onions, Beans

Meat Chicken

Fish Tuna

Dairy products Milk, cheese, butter

Other Bread, eggs, garlic, salt,


olive oil, chocolate, sweets

Drinks Coffee, tea, beer

 Pick two things from the list that you like.

 Pick two things from the list that you don’t like.
 Pick two things you eat or drink a lot of.
 I like
 I don’t like
 I a lot of

THE FAIRY DOCTOR


By Caroline Sedgwick

Once upon a time, there was a little girl called again


Susana; and she was a very good girl and she was and then she said “I know what the problem is, the
very pretty and she was very clever; and her problem is the knee” and so she went fiddle, fiddle,
mummy and daddy loved her very much. fiddle, massage, massage, massage. CLICK and
And one day, Susana, started limping, she couldn’t Susana “doctor, doctor, my leg doesn’t hurt
walk properly, and her leg hurt and her mummy anymore”
and daddy were very worried, because they didn’t and the fairy doctor said “get down off the bed and
know how it had happened, or why it had walk across the room” and Susana walked across
happened or when it had happened. the room and she didn’t limp and she rushed over
So they decided to take her to the fairy doctor. to the fairy doctor and she gave her a big kiss
So they got into the car and they drove out of the and she said “doctor, doctor, thank you for making
garage and they drove to the fairy doctor’s surgery my leg all better “ and the magic doctor said “it was
and when they got there they sat in the waiting a pleasure, come back any time”.
room for a while, waiting for the fairy doctor to And Susana and her mummy and her daddy got
come out back in the car and they drove home and when
and when she came out she said “hello Susana and they got home Susana had a lovely warm bath and
what’s the matter with you?” and Susana said “oh, got into her lovely warm pyjamas and she had
doctor, my leg hurts, and I can’t walk properly” some lovely warm supper and then, she practiced
and the doctor said “well come into my office and walking, and she walked from the telly to the sofa
lie down on the bed and we’ll see what we can do”. and from the computer to the dining room table
So Susana lay down on the bed and the fairy doctor and her leg didn’t hurt and she could walk properly
started to feel her left leg (massage, massage) and then she went to bed and she went straight to
and she worked her way from the thigh right down sleep because she was very tired and it had been a
to the foot and up again and then she said “no, very long day
that’s not the leg, it must be the other leg” and that’s the end of the story and they all lived
and she went to the right leg and she worked her happily ever after.
way from the thigh right down to the foot and up

Match the words in column A with column B 4. Doctor’s surgery d. Normal and good way
Column A Column B 5. Telly e. To feel uneasy
1. Limp a. Where the doctor works
2. Properly b. Television Answer the following statements as true of false
3. Worried c. Walking with an uneven step
1. Susan is a teenager.

2. She went to the hospital.


c. How did the doctor cure Susan’s leg?
3. Susan’s right leg was sore.

4. Susan gave the doctor a hug.


d. Can Susan go and see the fairy doctor again?
5. Susan walked from the telly to the sofa. Why?

Answer the following questions from the text e. When Susan got home, what did she do?
a. When they got to the fairy doctor’s surgery,
what did they do?

b. What did the fairy doctor tell Susan when they


went into her office?

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