In Good Hands, pp 16, 17

1. In Good Hands, pp 16, 17 Drive, January 2015

Sort the following words and phrases into positive and negative: help, unhappy, in good hands, complain, pain, back problem, tired, comfortable stress, injury, recover, useful, carefully, treat positive

negative

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2. In Good Hands, pp 16, 17 Drive, January 2015

Fill the gaps with the correct prepositions. a.

I studied ________ Charles University, Prague. I have a bachelor’s degree ________ the Faculty of Medicine.

b.

I work every day ________ 7am ________ 3pm.

c.

The rest are people recovering ________ injury or surgery.

d.

So I advise patients to listen ________ their pain

e.

It depends ________ who they work for. I work ________a private clinic.

3. In Good Hands, pp 16, 17 Drive, January 2015

What did the reporter ask? a.

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I have a bachelor’s degree from the Faculty of Medicine and a master’s degree from the Faculty of Physical Education and Sport b.

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I work every day from 7am to 3pm. Once a week I have a free morning, but then I work late in the afternoon. c.

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I know my job is useful and I help people in need. The best is when I see patients recovering – their pain goes away, they can move properly and start living again, they get lots of new energy and start to smile d.

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The money, I’m afraid.

SOLUTIONS 1. In Good Hands, pp 16, 17 Drive, January 2015

Sort the following words and phrases into positive and negative: help, unhappy, in good hands, complain, pain, back problem, tired, comfortable stress, injury, recover, useful, carefully, treat positive

negative

help

unhappy

useful

complain

comfortable

pain

carefully

back problem

in good hands

tired

treat

stress

recover

injury

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2. In Good Hands, pp 16, 17 Drive, January 2015

Fill the gaps with the correct prepositions. a.

I studied at Charles University, Prague. I have a bachelor’s degree from the Faculty of Medicine.

b.

I work every day from 7am to 3pm.

c.

The rest are people recovering from injury or surgery.

d.

So I advise patients to listen to their pain

e.

It depends on who they work for. I work for a private clinic.

3. In Good Hands, pp 16, 17 Drive, January 2015

What did the reporter ask? (Possible questions.) a.

What are your qualifications?

I have a bachelor’s degree from the Faculty of Medicine and a master’s degree from the Faculty of Physical Education and Sport b.

What are your working hours?

I work every day from 7am to 3pm. Once a week I have a free morning, but then I work late in the afternoon. c.

What do you like best about your job?

I know my job is useful and I help people in need. The best is when I see patients recovering – their pain goes away, they can move properly and start living again, they get lots of new energy and start to smile d.

Are there any bad sides?

The money, I’m afraid.