Expression Care /Symphaty

Giving care/attention is an expression to give

attention or show your affection to somebody

What should I do to cheer you up?

I really care about you
Dont worry. Im with you.
Whats wrong with you?
Take care you dont catch cold!
Are you okay?
It must hurt really bad. I hope you get
well soon
You look little pale. Are you okay ?
Im sorry to hear that
What a pity
Thats awful

Responses expression of showing

care/attention

Thank you for your attention.

Thanks very much for your kindness.
Thank you very much. It means
everything.

A. Read the following dialogues

Andy
Brian
Andy
Brian
Andy
Brian
Andy
Brian
Andy
Brian

: I didnt see you at school yesterday. Where were you?

: I wasnt really feeling well.
: What was wrong with you?
: I had a headache.
: Do you feel better now ?
: Not really
: Have you taken any medicine ?
: Yes, I have
: I hope you feel better
: Thank you

Questions
1. Who are the speakers in the dialogue above ?
2. Where does the dialogue take place ?
3. What is the relationship between them ?
4. Why was Brian absent ?
5. What is wrong with him ?
6. Has he taken some medicine ?
7. Did he express care ? Underline the expression
8. How does Brian respond ?
B. What would you say in the following situation ?
1. A : I fell off my bike and broke my arrm
B :.....................................................................................................................................
2. A : My grandma has back pain
B :.....................................................................................................................................

3. A : I lost my bracelet yesterday

B :.....................................................................................................................................
4. A : I cut my finger yesterday
B :.....................................................................................................................................
5. A : My father is hospitalized for a week
B :.....................................................................................................................................
C. Complete the dialog below by giving the expressions of care and the responses
1

Tika : Mom, it hurts me so much.

Mom :(1) _____________________________________
Did you use the knife?
Tika : Sorry, Mom. I did. I (2)_____________my nail with this knife.
Its bleeding. It (3)_____________ me.
Mom : All right, I will take the bandage. Dont forget. (4)___________
with knife.
Tika : I promise, Mom.
Mom : Youd better do.

2.

Doctor : Hi Aisya, are you okay?

Aisya : I dont know doctor (1)_____________________
Doctor : (2)____________________
Aisya : I feel, I (3)____________
Doctor : Have you taken any medicine?
Aisya : Not yet. What should I do?
Doctor : (4)______________medicine and (5)_____a rest
Aisya : Thank you, Doctor.

D. Match the sentences in column A with the expressions in column B

A
B
a.
It
must
hurt
really
bad. I hope your
1. My father got an accident yesterday
brother get well soon
2. Im not feeling okay today
3. I lost my money and it was my school
b. Whats wrong with Kitty?
c. Dont worry. Im with you.
fee
d. Thats awful. Is it much?
4. My cat is getting sick
e. What should I do to cheer you up?
5. My little brother hits a big stone with
his bike