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Joy English · Level B1 · Healthjoy-english.com

Collecting a prescription

Name:Date:

Understand a short service conversation with a date.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

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Words to know

prescription
A doctor’s written order for medicine.
confirm
To say that something is correct.
out of stock
Not available in a shop at the moment.

Answer key

  1. I'm here to collect a prescription.“Collect a” links.
  2. Could you confirm your date of birth, please?“Of” is weak: “date-uv-birth”.
  3. It's the third of March.Write “third” or “3rd”.
  4. Your medicine is ready, but one item is out of stock.“Out of stock” means not available now.
  5. We can order it in for tomorrow afternoon.“Order it in” means ask the supplier to send it.

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