Joy English · Level A2 · Healthjoy-english.com
Medicine for a cough
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Understand simple advice about medicine.
Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.
Audio and answer checking: https://joy-english.com/listening-lessons/medicine-for-a-cough
Words to know
- cough
- To push air out of your throat with a sudden noise.
- syrup
- A thick sweet liquid, often a medicine.
- ill
- Not well.
Answer key
- Do you have anything for a cough?“Anything for a” runs together.
- This syrup is good for dry coughs.“Cough” ends with an f sound.
- Will it make me sleepy?“Will it” links: “wi-lit”.
- It might, so don't drive after taking it.The t of “don’t” is almost silent before “drive”.
- If you still feel ill in a week, see your doctor.Listen for the l sounds in “still feel ill”.