What The Doctor Said (Reported Speech)

B1 (Intermediate) Grammar Vocabulary Teens Adults B2 (Upper-Intermediate)

Lead-in

Discuss medical tests and personal experiences of visiting a doctor.


Vocabulary Activation

Practise health-related vocabulary through matching, gap-fills, and short dialogues.


Reading — Gist & Detail

Read short texts about medical examinations and answer comprehension questions.


Speaking Practice

Discuss health habits, prevention, and attitudes to check-ups.


Listening Practice

Listen to a dialogue about doctor’s visits and identify key information.


Language Focus — Reported Speech

Learn how to report what people say, including tense changes and time expressions.


Controlled Practice

Complete transformations, gap-fills, and error-correction tasks using reported speech.


Communicative Practice

Report statements in role-plays and a short detective activity.


Revision & Extension

Reinforce vocabulary and grammar through extra exercises or homework.


March 15, 2026