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Joy English · Level B1 · Healthjoy-english.com

At the pharmacy

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Understand instructions about medicine.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

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Words to know

pharmacist
A person trained to prepare and sell medicines.
tablet
A small solid piece of medicine.
side effect
An extra, unwanted effect of a medicine.

Answer key

  1. Take one tablet twice a day after meals.“Twice a day” means two times each day. You can write one as a digit.
  2. Should I take them with water?“Them” is weak: “tay-kem”.
  3. Yes, and don't drink alcohol while you're taking them.“Don’t” is “do not”. “You’re” is “you are”.
  4. Are there any side effects?“Are there any” runs together. “Side-effects” with a hyphen is also accepted.
  5. Some people feel a little sleepy at first.“Feel a little” links: “fee-la-little”.

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