Level : common core

Communication : Asking for advice

Giving advice

Teacher : Mrs. Ilham HADDADI

Vocabulary: Health problems
Match the illnesses to the photos a

Headache 1
b
A fever 2
c
A stomach ache 3

A toothache 4 d
A cough 5
e
The flu 6
f
 Read the dialogues.Find expressions
of asking for and giving advice

1) A: what’s the matter?

B: ooh… I have a headache. What should I do?
A: you should take a painkiller and
you shouldn’t go to the party.
B: Oh I guess you are right.
2) A: Are you ok?
B: oh, I have the flu. I don’t know what to do.
A: you shouldn’t go out. You should drink a lot
of warn fluids and you should stay warm.
B: thanks mom.
 Here are some expressions we can use
to: ask about health/ask for advice and
give advice.
Asking about Asking for Giving advice
health advice
How are you doing? What should I do? I think you should…
What’s the matter? What do you think I I don’t think you
How are you should do? should….
feeling? What can I do? You shouldn’t…
Are you feeling What do you advise You ought to…
better? me to do? You’d better
What’s wrong with If I were you, I
you? would……
Are you ok?
Let’s practice:
A- use should/ shouldn’t to complete the
sentences:
Tips to protect yourself from the new corona
virus.

1. You ______wash your hands with soap

and water.
2. You _____ shake hands with people.
3. You ______stay at home.
4. You _________take care of your health.
1. You _should_____wash your hands with
soap and water.
2. You _shouldn’t____ shake hands with
people.
3. You __should____stay at home.
4. You __should_______take care of your
health.
 B- role play

1. You are a patient. Tell the doctor how you

feel and ask for advice.
2. You are a the doctor. Give your patient some
advice.
Doctor: how are you feeling?
Patient: I have a cough and a fever. I ache
all over. What should I do?
Doctor: oh, you have a cold. You should
stay in bed and rest.
You shouldn’t eat anything until the
fever goes down.
Patient: ok doctor. Thanks.