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                          IN FARMACIA
         Warm up (1minute)
       Say “I’m allergic to nuts.”  At the pharmacy
       (pp.24–5)          Italian pharmacists study for over four years
       Say the verb “avere” (to   to get their licenses, and they can give advice
       have) in all its forms (io,   about minor health problems and are permitted
       tu, Lei, lui/lei, noi, voi,   to dispense a wide variety of medicines, even
       loro) (pp.14–15).  giving injections, if necessary. There is a duty
                          pharmacist (farmacia di turno (farmacia di turno (  ) in most towns.



         Match and repeat (3 minutes)

       Match the numbered items to the Italian
       words in the panel on the left and test   syrup ❷
                                              ❷
       yourself using the cover flap.
       ❶ la fascia
         lah fasheeah
       ❷ lo sciroppo   bandage ❶
                            ❶
         loh sheeroppoh
       ❸ le gocce
                                                             ❻
         lay gocchay                                         ❻  ointment
       ❹ il cerotto
         eel chayrottoh
       ❺ l’iniezione (f)
         leenyetsyonay
                                    ❸
       ➏ la pomata              drops ❸
         lah pomatah
       ➐ la supposta
         lah sooppostah
       ❽ la compressa
         lah kompressah

                adhesive bandage ❹❹              syringe ❺❺

         In conversation (3 minutes)










       Buongiorno. Dica?  Ho mal di pancia.    Ha anche la diarrea?
       bwonjornoh. deekah  oh mal dee panchah  ah ankay lah deearreah
       Hello. What would   I have a stomachache.  Do you also have diarrhea?
       you like?
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