First Steps: Visiting the Hospital
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First Steps: Visiting the Hospital
What do you already know about visiting a hospital?
Learning Objective
At the end of the lesson you can understand and use basic words and sentences for a hospital visit.
What do you already know about visiting a hospital?
Share your ideas with the class. Have you ever visited a hospital?
Hospital Reception
Reception is the first desk you see. People here help you find a doctor.
Doctor
A doctor checks your health and asks about your problem.
Patient
A patient is the person who visits the hospital for help.
Nurse
A nurse helps the doctor and looks after the patients.
Pharmacy
The pharmacy is where you get your medicine.
Useful Hospital Words
English
Small icons or drawings next to each word help you remember the meaning.
Picture
Reception, nurse, doctor, patient, pharmacy, appointment
The Waiting Room
You wait here before you see the doctor.
Dialogue: At Reception
Receptionist: Hello. How can I help you? Patient: I have an appointment. Receptionist: What is your name? Patient: My name is Ahmed.
Dialogue: With the Doctor
Doctor: What is the problem? Patient: I have a headache. Doctor: I see. Let me check you.
Practice: Match the Words
Word
Doctor, Nurse, Pharmacy, Patient
Show different pictures; match each word to a picture.
Picture
Practice: Fill in the Blanks
I see a _____ to talk about my health. I get medicine from the _____.
Quiz: True or False
A nurse gives you medicine. ( ) The pharmacy is where you see the doctor. ( )
Quiz: Short Dialogue
Complete the sentence: Receptionist: Hello. How can I help you? Patient: ____________________________.
Wrap Up
Today you learned key words and simple sentences for a hospital visit. Well done! Can you try to use these words this week?
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.
