AT THE DOCTOR’S

SPEAKING
Odpowiedz ustnie lub pisemnie na poniższe pytania.

1.How often do you visit the doctor?

2. What do you do to stay healthy?
3. Do you think your lifestyle is active or passive? Why?
4. Do you practise any sports? Where and how often?
5. Have you ever been to hospital? As a patient or visitor?

I. MAKING AN APPOINTMENT ON THE PHONE.

Dzwonisz do przychodni aby dowiedzieć się czy Twój lekarz rodzinny ma wolny termin
aby umówić się na spotkanie. Telefon odbiera recepcjonistka. Uzupełnij poniższy dialog
słówkami z ramki.

SLOT BUSY CHART INSURANCE CHECK-UP APPOINTMENT SUIT

Receptionist: Medical clinic. How can I help you?

You: Hello, I would like to make an .............................. (1) with Dr. Cavill.
Receptionist: OK, what is your name and .............. (2) number?
You: My name’s Amy Lane and if I remember the numer is 4596.
Receptionist: Yes, I have it. When would you like to visit Dr. Cavill?
You: Can I visit him this Friday?
Receptionist: Let me see. There is a ............... (3) at two p.m. Does it ................. (4) you?
You: Not really, I’m at work until 5 p.m. How about tomorrow in the afternoon?
Receptionist: Yes, he’s a bit ....................... (5) but would you like to come at 6 p.m.?
You: That’s perfect for me!
Receptionist: Great! Can you give me your phone number and tell me why you want to
see the doctor?
You: It’s 517905923 and I want to have a regular ................................ (6)
Reception: Thanks, so see you tomorrow at 6.pm, right? Please bring your
health ................................ (7) card with you. Goodbye.
You: Thank you very much. Bye!

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 II. SYMPTOMS.

1. have a headache
2. break my leg/arm a) mieć przeziębienie/grypę ......
3. have a cough b) złamać nogę/rękę .......
4. vomit c) mieć ból brzucha ........
5. have a fever d) czuć mdłości ........
e) mieć kaszel .......
6. sneeze
f) biegunka .......
7. feel nauseous
g) kichać .......
8. have a runny nose h) mieć katar .......
9. have a cold/flu i) czuć zawroty głowy .......
10. diarrhea j) mieć gorączkę ........
11. feel dizzy k) mieć ból głowy ........
12. have a stomachache l) wymiotować .......

Czy pamiętasz kiedy ostatni raz byłeś chory/a? Napisz krótki tekst odpowiadając
na poniższe pytania. Wzór przykładowej wypowiedzi znajdziesz po prawej
stronie.

1. How did you feel?

eally
2. What symptoms did you have?
w e e k I w a s ill. I felt r
Last
3. How long were you ill?
a te r r ib le headache
bad. I ha d
more,
se. What is
4. What did the doctor tell you?
r u n n y n o
and a
h. I
e e z e d a n d had a coug
I sn
and
days in bed
spent three
told
to s e e m y doctor. He
went
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me that I h e
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and said th .
ta k e th e p ills regularly
rest and

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III. AT THE DOCTOR’S OFFICE.
Postaraj się ułożyć dialog w odpowiedniej kolejności.

CONVERSATION
DOCTOR: OK, Lie down on
he bed and I wil take your
emperature.
Now, breahe deeply. Do you
feel weak?
DOCTOR: When did it start?

PATIENT: I understand. han

k you docor! Goodbye!
DOCTOR: Good afernoon, Wh
at’s he mater?
PATIENT: Helo Docor! We
l, I have a sore hroat, runn
y nose and I
feel pain in my chest when I
cough.
DO CT OR : I’m afraid, you
have a flu. I wil prescribe
you some
medicine. So, take two pils a
day and his cough syrup in
he morning.
You should rest and stay in bed
for a few days.
PATIENT: Yes, and I feel dizzy
, oo.
DOCTOR: Do you have any
oher sympoms?
DOCTOR: I hope you wil rec
over quickly. Bye!
PATIENT: About two days ag
o.
PATIENT: Yes, a litle bit. Wh
at’s wrong wih me?

IV. ADVICE:
Przetłumacz poniższe rady na język polski.

You should take ....................................................................

Stay in bed for ... days ....................................................................
Go to the chemist’s to buy pills. ....................................................................
You must take some time off work. ....................................................................
Go on sick leave. ....................................................................
You’d better go to hospital. ....................................................................
You need to rest. ....................................................................
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Klucz

I.

1. appointment
2. chart
3. slot
4. suit
5. busy
6. check-up
7. insurance

II.

1. K
2. B
3. E
4. L
5. J
6. G
7. D
8. H
9. A
10.F
11.I
12.C

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IV.

1. Powinien Pan/Pani zażywać

2. Proszę zostać w łóżku przez ... dni
3. Proszę pójść do apteki aby kupić tabletki/pigułki
4. Musi Pan/Pani wziąć trochę wolnego z pracy
5. Pójdź na zwolnienie lekarskie.
6. Lepiej pojedź do szpitala.
7. Potrzebujesz odpoczynku.

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