Description
** suitable for teenagers and adults at intermediate level **
Lesson format
The first two iterations of this lesson will contain equal parts of grammar, guided speaking practice and fun interactive activities. From the third iteration onward, there will be a strong focus on conversation.
Vocabulary
If you have time, please try to learn/revise a few of the words and phrases from the vocabulary lists (see below) before each lesson. This exercise is not essential, but it could help you to get more out of the lesson.
Verbs
breathe, choke, compress, constrict, cough, dilate, drown, elevate, jump, rest, slip, smoke, sneeze, survive, sweat, swell, twist, vomit
Nouns
advice, alcohol, allergy, ambulance, coma, death, diagnosis, disease, fit (convulsion/seizure), fracture (broken bone), hay fever, heart, hospital, ice, illness, injury, kidney, lifestyle, liver, medicine, mushroom, observation, organ, painkiller, poison, prognosis, pupil, shade, symptom, temperature, toxin
Signs & Symptoms
bruise, cough, diarrhoea, dizziness, fever, hallucination, nausea, pain, palpitation, rash, sore throat, stomach cramps
backache, earache, headache, muscle aches, stomach-ache, toothache
Diagnoses
asthma, cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, epilepsy, flu, measles
Adjectives
allergic, anxious, contagious, dangerous, depressed, dizzy, infectious, nauseous, painful, poisonous, sick, sore, swollen, tired, unusual, urgent, weak
Collocations
broken arm, broken leg, cardiac arrest, cold shower, constricted pupils, dilated pupils, epileptic fit, food poisoning (stomach bug), high blood pressure, kidney failure, liver failure, losing my balance, medical emergency, minor ailment, nervous breakdown, sprained ankle, upset stomach (diarrhoea)
asthma attack, heart attack, panic attack
Cafetalk's cancellation policy
This lesson is “Immediately Confirmed”
If the requested date falls within 30 days, the request will be “confirmed” immediately without having to wait for the tutor to reply.
The policy “before request is confirmed” will not apply to requests that are confirmed immediately.
Before request is confirmed (fixed)
- Cancellation possible at any time without charge.
After request is confirmed (fixed)
- More than 24 hours before lesson start time.→ Cancellation is possible at any time.
- Less than 24 hours before lesson start time.→ The tutor may take a cancellation fee.
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No-Show→ The tutor may take a cancellation fee.
(Please check with the tutor for details.)
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