Lesson 1:How ill am I?

1. Look, say and listen. Track 8

a) Look at the picture.

Who can you see in bed? Who is the other person? What is he doing?

Charlie, The doctor, The doctor is checking Charlie.

b) Listen. Number the questions in the correct order.

a. What is my temperature? 5
b. Your surname is Probert, isn’t it? 1
c. How tall are you? 3
d. What’s your weight? 4
e. How old are you? 2

c) Listen again and complete the form.

FIRST NAME: Charlie.
SURNAME: 1 Probert.
Age: 2 14
Weight: 3 54 killo.
Height: 4 1 metre 55.
Temperature: 5 38 degrees.

4. Listen to Charlie and the doctor. Ask and answer. Track 9

1. What is Charlie’s first question?

How ill am I, doctor?

2. What is wrong with Charlie?

He has a headache and a cold.

3. Does Charlie need any medicine?

No.

4. Why doesn’t Charlie want to go to school?

He has a maths test.

5. Read, listen and check. Track 10

a) Read and underline the answers.

1. How much water does a 14-year-old student need each day?

a) 0.5 to 1 litres.

b) 1 to 1.5 litres

c) 1.5 to 2 litres.

d) 2.5 litres or more.

2. How many calories does a 14-year-old student need each day?

a) 1,400 for a girl/1,600 for a boy.

b) 1,800 for a girl/2,000 for a boy

c) 2,200 for a girl/2,400 for a boy.

d) 2,600 for a girl/2,800 for a boy

3. How many of these foods are healthy snacks?

a) two.

b) three

c) four.

d) five.

4. How much exercise does a 14-year-old student need to be fit and healthy?

a) 30 minutes a day.

b) an hour a day.

c) 30 minutes a week.

d) an hour a week

5. How much sleep does a 14-year-old need at night to be fit and healthy?

a) seven hours.

b) eight hours.

c) nine hours.

d) ten hours.

6. Read and match.

1. heavy c
2. old b
3. hungry h
4. tired d
5. tall e
6. fit a
7. thirsty f
8. hot g