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Reading medicine labels

This lesson is about reading and understanding medicine labels. It should follow on from previous lessons on the topic of health e.g. looking at symptoms and going to the doctors. It provides learners with essential vocabulary to how to take medicines and also gives reading practice.

Budgeting your money

A budget is a plan to show how much money you earn and how much money you spend.

Making an appointment for the optician

Adults should have an eye test every two years. In this activity you will listen to Marta making an appointment at the optician and learn language for making an appointment.

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How to lose weight

What's the best way to lose weight? Here are some ideas from Annie in Hong Kong.

Reading a letter from hospital

This lesson develops learners’ ability to read and understand a letter about going into hospital for an operation. They will learn important new vocabulary related to hospitals, then use a range of reading strategies to elicit the main points and then specific information from the letter. 

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Talking to your dentist

When was the last time you went to the dentist? Did you understand what the dentist said?

Reading medicine labels and instructions

When you buy medicine or any other things for your first aid kit it is very important to read the labels on the packets or bottles. On the labels you will find important instructions about the medicines. This activity will help you to understand the labels.

Doctors and patients - speaking practice

Students practise speaking by roleplaying doctors and patients. Learn more

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