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Inside Out Student's Book Upper Intermediate
Unit 4 Body  Pages 34 - 35
(1) Listening : five dialogues with problems (health related) and sympathetic (or not) responses. (2) Listening focusing on stress (to convey feeling).
 
 
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New Cutting Edge Upper Intermediate students' book
Module 2 Life's ups and downs  Page 23   Responding sympathetically
Listening: 3 short conversations (A: problem -> B: response - sympathetic / unsympathetic). Grading of phrases (What a shame! etc.) for degree of sympathy.
 
Module 2 Life's ups and downs  Page 27   Practise
End-of-unit extra practice section
 
 
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New Inside Out Student's Book Upper Intermediate
Unit 4 Challenge  Page 44   Useful phrases and pronunciation
Six conversations about minor health problems (Revamp of previous edition unit 4, p34) Follow up pairwork activity: A explains problem; B responds un/ sympathetically and gives advice
 
 
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Real Listening & Speaking Three
Unit 6 I've got a pain in my arm  Page 33 
Language for showing concern and relief (at medical problems) Doctor / patient role play
 
 
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