ESL Worksheets
Common ailments - collocations and remedies
Intermediate B1-B2
20-30 minutes
Worksheet description
Collocations for common ailments (24 cards) - swollen ankle, blocked nose etc. Another 9 single cards for possible treatments of some of the ailments. (antibiotics, antiseptic cream etc.
Answer sheet.
Instructions
Cut up the cards and use for various matching activities.
Examples:
* All cards spread on table face down. Students take it in turns to pick up two cards. If they match, they keep the pair.
* Snap. One half of the collocations in a pile face down in the centre of the group. The other half distributed equally among the students. They take it in turns to turn over a card from the pile. If they can match it, they win the pair.