3. Try to get the important information to fill in the blanks.
Red food
(only a little every day) Orange food
(some every day) Green food
(some every meal)
Step 5 Talking
1. Show them the expressions and make sure them know the meaning.
Doctor
What`s the matter?
What`s wrong with you?
What seems to be the trouble?
How long have you been like this?
It`s nothing serious, only.....
I suppose you had better....
I think you ought to...... Patient
I have got a pain in....
It comes and goes.
I`m suffering from....
I feel tired all the time.
I`ve got a bad cough /cold / fever....
I`ve lost my voice.
It hurts when I touch it.
I will follow your advice.
I have a pain in my chest / shoulder ....
2. Give them a situation for them to write a dialogue between the patient and a doctor: one of you is worried about being too fat or too thin and have to consult the doctor.
Step 6 Listening task on page 51
Turn to page 51 and listen to the material.
Listen to the tape a second time and fill in the chart.
Names For or against Reasons Li Qian Tina Get them to write a poster to encourage people to come to a meeting discussing this new restaurant.
1) to write a big main heading for the poster
2) to write your two reasons foror against
3) to give the date and time