Joy English · Level A2 · Healthjoy-english.com
At the dentist
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Understand a short conversation at the dentist.
Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.
Audio and answer checking: https://joy-english.com/listening-lessons/at-the-dentist
Words to know
- dentist
- A doctor who looks after teeth.
- filling
- Material put into a hole in a tooth.
- hurt
- To cause pain.
Answer key
- Which tooth is hurting you?The ch and t sounds in “which tooth” join.
- This one at the back, on the left.The t of “at” is short.
- It hurts when I drink something cold.The ts sound of “hurts” joins “when”.
- You need a small filling, but it won't take long.“Won’t” is “will not”.
- After the filling, try not to eat anything for two hours.Write two as a word or a digit. “After the” — the r of “after” is soft in British English.