I. LET'S CHECK IT OUT! 🔬
Describe what you see in the picture.
What do you think she is considering?
II. LET'S UNLOCK WORDS AND PHRASES 🎯
relative
[ 'rel-uh-tiv ]
noun
She invited all her relatives to the family reunion.
cousin
[ 'kuhz-uhn ]
noun
My cousin and I grew up together and are very close.
father-in-law
[ 'fah-thur-in-law ]
noun
My father-in-law is visiting us for the holidays.
niece
[ nees ]
noun
I bought a birthday gift for my niece.
appetite
[ 'ap-i-tahyt ]
noun
After the workout, he had a huge appetite.
scale
[ skeyl ]
noun
She stepped on the scale to check her weight.
constipation
[ kon-sti-'pey-shuhn ]
noun
He took medicine to relieve his constipation.
thermometer
[ ther-'mom-i-ter ]
noun
She used a thermometer to check if she had a fever.
pain reliever
[ peyn ri-'lee-ver ]
noun
He took a pain reliever for his headache.
gauze
[ gawz ]
noun
The nurse covered the wound with gauze.
III. LISTEN AND REPEAT 📢 1.
2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.IV. DIALOGUE PRACTICE! 🎧
Situation:
Linda is seeking advice on baby care items and first-aid supplies.
Linda
James
Hi, Linda! Sure, I'd be happy to help. What specific items are you looking for?
Linda
I need a diaper, baby wipes, and a baby carrier for my nephew.
James
We have a great selection of diapers and baby wipes. For the baby carrier, I recommend this one; it's comfortable and secure.
Linda
That sounds good. I also need a pacifier, a bib, and a rattle for my niece.
James
Here are some pacifiers and bibs. This rattle is very popular with babies.
Linda
Perfect. Now, I need some items for our first-aid kit. Do you have band-aids, gauze, and ointment?
James
Yes, we do. We also have complete first-aid kits if you’re interested.
Linda
That’s great. I also need a thermometer and a pain reliever for my grandparents.
James
We have digital thermometers and a variety of pain relievers. Is there anything else you need?
Linda
I think that covers it. Oh, wait, do you have a scale to measure body weight and body fat?
James
Yes, we have scales that measure both weight and body fat. They’re very accurate.
Linda
Excellent. And one last thing, I need something for constipation and high blood pressure.
James
We have over-the-counter medications for constipation and several options for managing high blood pressure. Always consult a doctor before starting any new medication.
Linda
Thanks for your help, James. This has been very informative.
James
You're welcome, Linda. Let me know if you need anything else.
COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
1. What baby care items did Linda ask for her nephew?
2. What items did Linda request for the first-aid kit?
3. What did Linda need for her grandparents?
V. LET'S CHAT! 💬
Instruction: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate questions or responses based on the context.
Customer
I need a birthday gift for my nephew. Do you have any suggestions?
Staff
.
Customer
Do you sell pacifiers for newborns?
Staff
.
Customer
I'm looking for a nice gift for my grandparents. Any ideas?
Staff
.
Customer
Do you have any band-aids for minor cuts?
Staff
.
Customer
I need a reliable thermometer. Which one would you recommend?
Staff
.
VI. ROLE PLAYING! 🎬
Situation:
A customer visits a pharmacy to buy various health and family care products for their relatives.
Instruction:
One person will be the customer, and the other will be the staff member. Use the learned vocabulary in the conversation.
| AS A STAFF MEMBER | AS A CUSTOMER |
|---|---|
Greet the customer warmly. | Describe the items you are looking for, mentioning specific relatives or health needs. |
Ask about specific items they need help finding. | Ask for recommendations or advice on the best products available. |
Provide recommendations and explanations for each product. | Provide details on preferences or special requirements. |
Offer additional assistance or suggest related products. | Engage in small talk to make the experience pleasant. |
Ensure the customer feels satisfied with their choices. | Provide feedback on the advice and products suggested. |
LET'S KEEP THE CONVERSATION GOING 💭
- What are the essential items you should include in a first-aid kit for your home?
- How can you safely and effectively treat a diaper rash on a baby?
- What steps should you take to manage a high fever in a toddler?
- When should you seek professional medical help for an insect bite or sting?
Hi, James! I need some help finding baby care items and a few health supplies.