She has a toothache.
What’s the matter with him?
He has a headache.
What’s the matter with her?
She has a fever.
What’s the matter with her? She has a sore throat.
4 Groupwork One student mimes an illness. The other students guess the illness and give advice.
Name Liu Peng
Illness headache
Advice Lie down and rest
Explanation
1. I’m not feeling well. 我感到不舒服。 （=I don’t feel well.) 类似我感到不舒服“I feel ill.”的答语还 有： I feel terrible我感觉生病了。 feel在句中是系动词，意为“觉得，感觉”， 后面跟形容词做其表语。
drink lots of water.
Work in pairs
A: What’s the matter?
B: I have a …
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A: Maybe you should…
B: That’s a good idea.
cough
3a Pairwork A: What’s the matter? B: I’m not feeling well. I have a ______. cold A: When did it start? B: About _______ ago. 3 days A: Oh, that’s too bad. You should ________________. lie down and rest B: Yes, I think so. A: I hope you feel better soon.
What’s the matter?
Period 2 section A 3a—4
head
eyes
nose
mouth
teeth
ear
arm(s)
legs
foot feet
Review
What’s the matter with him?
He has a cold.
What’s the matter with her?
What’s the matter with him?
He has a stomachache.
What’s the matter with him? He has a sore back.
some advice
see a dentist.
drink hot tea with honey
lie down and rest.
3b Pairwork Practice the conversation from 3a. Then use the picture below to make new conversations.
A: What’s the matter? B: I’m not feeling well. I have a __________. A: When did it start? B: About _____________ ago. A: Oh, that’s too bad.You should ________. B: Yes, I think so. A: I hope you feel better soon.
2. ago 过去时间状语，“……以前” 用 于一段时间后。 例如：He had a fever three days ago. 三天前他发烧过。