
2.Listen and check.
Alex: You weren’t at school last week, Simon. Where were you?
Simon: I was at home because I wasn’t well.
Alex: What was the matter?
Simon: I was ill. Last Monday I had a temperature. It was 39 degrees.
Alex: Wow. What was the matter?
Simon: I don’t know. I drank lots of water, but on Tuesday I was worse and I had a bad headache too.
Alex: Were you better on Wednesday?
Simon: I was at home because I wasn’t well.
Alex: What was the matter?
Simon: No, I wasn’t. I had a terrible cough, so I saw the doctor. He gave me some medicine.
Alex: Were you better after you took the medicine?
Simon: No, I wasn’t. On Thursday I went to the hospital with Mum and had some tests.
Alex: So, what was the matter?
Simon: Er, I had a cold …, but I wasn’t ill on Friday afternoon. I was fine! I ate a big dinner … and then I had a really good weekend!
3.Listen and say the day.
1.The doctor gave him some medicine. ( Wednesday )
2.He ate a big dinner. ( Friday )
3.He had a temperature. ( Monday )
4.He had a terrible cough. ( Wednesday )
5.They went to the hospital. ( Thursday )
6.He drank o lot of water. ( Monday )
7.He took some medicine. ( Wednesday )
8.He had a bad headache. ( Tuesday )
9.He saw the doctor. ( Wednesday )
10. He had some tests. ( Thursday )
8.Listen and check.
Stella: I’m really tired this morning.
Meera: Really? Why? Were you awake all night?
Stella: No, I had a terrible dream.
Meera: Oooh, what was your dream about?
Stella: I was a doctor in a big hospital. I had a long white coat … and I had lots of doctor’s things, but I didn’t have time to stop!
Meera: Oh? How many people did you see?
Stella: I saw lots. I saw a man who had a cough, but he didn’t have a temperature so I gave him some medicine … And there was a woman with a bad headache. And then, there was a girl who had a bowl on her head!
Meera: A bowl on her head! How did you take it off?
Stella: It was really difficult, but in the end I took it off and … do you know who was under the bowl?
Meera: No.
Stella: It was Suzy!
14. Listen and repeat. Say the sound.
1. sea / i: / 2. when / e / 3. weather / e / 4. cheese / i: /
5. friend / e / 6. easy / i: / 7. beach / i: / 8. meat / i: /
9. sweater / e / 10. jeans / i: / 11. clever / e / 12. need / i: / 13. went / e / 14. bread / e / 15.then / e / 16. never / e /
