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Section 2 - Seeing Health Professionals - Research-based Intermediate Health Literacy Materials and Instruction Guide

Research-based Health Literacy Materials and Instruction Guide

Intermediate ABE and ESL Levels

Section 2 — Seeing Health Professionals

Focuses on regular checkups and preventive care, self-care and non-emergency care, medical emergencies, and making and keeping appointments.  

Vocabulary
1. Vocabulary Lists
Graphics
Appointment/ Preventive Checkup
Emergencies
Over the Counter Medications
Symptoms/ Health Problems
Flashcards - Label
Flashcards - No Label
Reading and Comprehension
1. Introduction and Pre-Reading Activity
2. Reading Passage
3. Comprehension Check
4. Cloze Activity
5. Cloze Activity
Supplemental Activities
1. (W) Extended Writing - Dental Checkup
2. (C) Extended Reading - Preventive Skin Care
3. (C, W) Extended Reading - Emergency Room Guidelines
4. (C) Emergency or Not?
5. (O) Role Play - When to See a Health Professional
6. (W) Extended Writing - The Emergency
7. (V) Crosword Puzzle
ESL Activities
1. Grammar Focus
2. Sentence Focus
3. Conversation Focus - Calling 911
4. Conversation Focus - Making an Appointment 
5. Conversation Focus - Doctor's Office and Pharmacy
6. Vocabulary Focus - Information Gap Puzzle
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