Introduction
Hello, friends! Today, we will learn about going to the doctor. This helps your English.
Reading Passage
Today, I feel sick. My head hurts. My throat is sore. I call the doctor’s office. The receptionist answers the phone. She asks, ‘How can I help you?’ I say, ‘I need to see the doctor today.’ She finds a time for me. I go to the doctor’s office. I sit in the waiting room. The nurse calls my name. She takes my temperature. The doctor comes in. He asks, ‘What is wrong?’ He gives me medicine. I will feel better soon.
Vocabulary
- sick: not well
- hurts: feels pain
- sore: painful
- office: a place where people work
- receptionist: a person who helps people or answers phones
- appointment: a time to meet someone
- waiting room: a room where people wait
- medicine: something you take to feel better
Practice Questions
1. How does the person feel today?
2. What hurts?
3. Who does the person call?
4. Where does the person sit at the doctor’s office?
5. What does the doctor give?
Answers
1. Sick.
2. Their head and throat.
3. The doctor’s office.
4. In the waiting room.
5. Medicine.