At the chemist's

Take care of your health. Go to the chemist's and talk to the pharmacist.

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Pharmacist: How may I help you? Patient: I would like to ...... a prescription. Pharmacist: When was it ....... in? Patient: About an hour ago.

pick up/ sent

realize/ sent

buy/ send

Patient: I have a rash on my neck. Could you recommend something for that? Pharmacist: I think this ointment could help. Patient: Can I buy it ...... a prescription? Pharmacist: Yes, you can get it over the counter. Patient: How should I apply the ointment? Pharmacist: Apply a thin ...... twice a day.

without/ layer

with/ plaster

for/layout

Eating egg yolks is bad for your health.

True or false?

Pharmacist: Are you ...... any food? Patient: Yes, I ...... eat peanuts.

allergy/ can

sensitive to/ couldn't

allergic to/ can't

Patient: Could you recommend some pills for a splitting headache? Pharmacist: These painkillers will help you. However, you shouldn’t take ....... two pills a day. Patient: Are there any .......? Pharmacist: Yes, the painkillers can be hard on your stomach and liver.

more than/ side effects

more/ extra effects

only/ problems

White chocolate doesn't contain any cocoa powder.

True or false?

Customer: I’m looking for something to ....... a high temperature. Pharmacist: How old is the patient? Customer: Five. Pharmacist: This syrup works fast and is ...... for children.

raise/ suitable

lower/ suitable

stop/ bad

Customer: I got ...... by a bee, and now my arm is swollen. Pharmacist: Fortunately, swelling is not life-threatening, but it can last for a few days and up to a week. Did you ...... the stinger? Customer: Yes, right away. Pharmacist: Good. I’d recommend you apply this cream several times a day ...... the swelling goes away.

stung/ cut/so far

sting/ take/up

stung/ remove/until

A single bee can produce about 1/12 teaspoon of honey in her lifetime.

True or false?

Customer: I need some bandages and plasters. Pharmacist: We have a variety of such. However, I would recommend this first-aid ....... which is half the price now. You will find a set of bandages and plasters in it, ...... antiseptic wipes and antibiotic ointment. Customer: Sounds great to me. That’s what I need.

kid/ including

set/ adding

kit/ including

Customer: Can I buy some eye ...... here? Pharmacist: Of course. What’s the problem? Customer: My eyes have been irritated. Pharmacist: Are they ...... or itchy. Customer: Both. To make things worse, they are sore too. Pharmacist: These eye drops should give you some relief. However, if the symptoms don’t go away, you will need to see your GP. I’m afraid it can be pinkeye.

syrup/ clean

drops/ dry

cream/ sensitive

A couliflower contains more vitamin C than a kiwi.

True or false?

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Stay healthy!