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| FEEL AWFUL VOCABULARY Health problems 1. Match the health problems 1-9 with the groups LISTENING 3. EXEHI Listen to two telephone conversations. of symptoms a-i. 1 ve got the fl 2 Ive got an allergy 3 | broke my leg, 4m suffering from stress, 5 | sur from asthma 6 | suffer fom eczema, 7 Ie got an upset stomach. 8 Ivegot a cola 9 was in an accident 8 | can't stop sneezing My throat swells up. I geta terble rash. » ve gota temperature. eel stiffal over 1 keep feeling hot and then col had itin plaster for six weeks. Ihae to use crutches. Iwas off work for awhile © suffered cuts and bruises. {had to have tele stitches I gota big bump on my head @ | get realy short of breath {have to use an inaler i's made worse by smoke and fumes, My skin cracks and gets realy itchy. Lean" stop seratring ies stress relate. © Ive gota runny nose, Te got bt ofa sore throat Ie get a Bt of a cough. hh Ive got aiarmoes, Ie! realy ough Answer the questions. 1 Why are the people phoning? 2 What health problems ave the speakers! partners nad? 4. EME Listen again. Are the sentences true (T) or false (F)? Conversation 1 1 J00p's orfriend, Kea, fainted earlier. 2 She's been suffering ftom insomnia 23 Kate has an eppointment to see someone in afew cays. 4 Michelle gives Joop some advice. Conversation 2 5 They're sil not completely sure what caused Lachian's problem. 6 They had to call an ambulance. 7. Heil be in hospital fortwo nights. 4 ‘Nina is annoyed they miss the concer. ‘Work in pairs. Discuss the questions. + Which prablem sounds worse to you ~Kaatie’s or Lachia’s? Why? + What advice would you gle each ofthem? GRAMMAR 6 Look at these sentences from the conversations in Exercise 3, Then work in pairs to discuss the questions below. A IS threw up thtee times lastnight. | ve been having trouble sleepin. Iaintes ‘Supposed to be -ing and should for talking about the future 1a anaes ‘We often use supposed to be ing and shoulefn') + ae renee Infinitive thoutf) 4 tak about the tatu, 2. Workin pairs. Discuss the questions 2. ‘re supposedto be gong cw oof coys next + Doyou know anyone who week + hasan alergy? What io? Wnatreacton 6othey _—_—& Know wet suppered to be coming to he concert raver ‘ong + asa chronic condition lke asthma of eczema? © Mtshoukdn't be 200 lot, How beast We should get to yours by lunchtime + has had stress elated heath problems? Why? Whathappened? 1 Which two sentences talk about something that has already been organised, but which the speakers may fot be able to da? 2 Which two sentences contain the meaning ! (don) think + wil? Ace tey being postive about the future ornegative? === + has ever broken a bone? When? What happened? 2 What do you usually do if you have: 18 cold /the fu? an upset stomach? 2 Have you ever missed something important or nice because ofliness or an accident? What happened?

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