I have a toothache. What should I do? Practical English 2 UNIT 7 I have a toothache. What should I do?
What are some expressions we can use to offer people advice when they’re sick?
GOAL #1 Giving Advice
Giving Advice You should…. You shouldn’t… Why don’t you… If I were you, I’d…
You should… & You shouldn’t… I have a terrible cold. You should stay in bed. You shouldn’t go to class.
Why don’t you… I have a toothache. Why don’t you go to the dentist?
If I were you, I’d… I have a headache. If I were you, I’d take an/some Aspirin. Aspirin
Give some advice about health problems GOAL #2 Give some advice about health problems
used to imagine actions in certain conditions statements using “if” used to imagine actions in certain conditions I am healthy now. I don’t have a headache. If I had a headache, I would take some Aspirin. If I were you, I’d take some Aspirin. “if” describes the imagined condition(s) “would” describes the imagined action(s)
the flu a fever temperature
go to the doctor take some medicine prescription the paper a doctor gives you to take to a pharmacy to get medicine
backache lie down
cough drink a lot of water drink a lot of fluids
doctor’s office insomnia appointment
be stressed out take a vacation
blood pressure
infection 감염 chest infection antibiotics
asthma inhaler
insect bite lotion
aching muscles sunburn
sore eyes eye drops
stomachache upset stomach sore throat
Discussing history of illness GOAL #3 Discussing history of illness
LAST and AGO When did you last have a headache? The last time I had a headache was two weeks ago. The last time I had a headache was last year. past last year two weeks ago now future
LAST and AGO When was the last time you went to a dentist? I went to a dentist three years ago. I went to a dentist last winter.
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