AT THE CHEMIST (LISTENING)

AT THE CHEMIST (LISTENING)

Please listen to the audio recording​

​Now, please answer the questions that follow.

Please choose whether the words given fall under describing illness or medicines and treatments. ​

Multiple Choice

it hurts

• Describing illness

• Medicines and treatment

Multiple Choice

a prescription

• Describing illness

• Medicines and treatment

Multiple Choice

an ache

• Describing illness

• Medicines and treatment

Multiple Choice

lozenges

• Describing illness

• Medicines and treatment

Multiple Choice

a sore throat

• Describing illness

• Medicines and treatment

Multiple Choice

dizzy

• Describing illness

• Medicines and treatment

Multiple Choice

plasters

• Describing illness

• Medicines and treatment

Multiple Choice

tablets

• Describing illness

• Medicines and treatment

Multiple Choice

a cough

• Describing illness

• Medicines and treatment

Multiple Choice

syrup

• Describing illness

• Medicines and treatment

​How about listening again to the audio recording?

Choose the best option.​

Multiple Choice

The man needs something …

• for his throat.

• for his head.

• for his wife.

Multiple Choice

The man …

• is coughing and has a headache.

• is coughing but doesn’t have a headache.

• isn’t coughing, but has a headache.

Multiple Choice

The lozenges are …

• cheaper than the syrup.

• not as cheap as the syrup.

• more expensive than the syrup.

Multiple Choice

He should have the lozenge …

• every four to six hours, after he eats a meal.

• every four to six hours, with food.

• every four to six hours, before he eats a meal.

Multiple Choice

The pharmacist can’t give him antibiotics because …

• his prescription is only for tablets.

• he doesn’t have enough money.

• he doesn’t have a prescription.

Multiple Choice

The man has to pay …

• £7.49.

• £17.49.

• £7.99.

​Listen again to the audio recording.

Fill in the blanks with the correct word​.