2 Vocabulary Preview. Ian is talking on the phone.
1. Listen carefully and take notes on the following words and expressions as your teacher
reads the conversation. Put an (x) mark before the unfamiliar words.
Nouns Verb
ID card to make an appointment
health clinic
the cold
insurance card/insurance number
[Ian sounds sick and weakening voice]
Receptionist: Health Clinic. May I help you?
Ian: Yes. I think I have a cold. I feel awful.
Receptionist: Would you like to make an appointment?
Ian: Yes, I'd like to see Dr. Smith.
Receptionist: All right. Could you come in tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock?
Ian: Yes, I can… Oh! Should I bring any money with me?
Receptionist: No—just your ID and insurance card.
Ian: OK.
Receptionist: Now, could I have your name and insurance number?
Ian: Yes. My family name is Webber, W-E-B-B-E-R. My first name is Ian, I-A-N.
And my insurance number is 000-481-624.
Receptionist: OK. You're all set. Don't forget to bring your health insurance card when
you come in tomorrow.
Ian: OK.
Receptionist: All right, we'll see you tomorrow at 10 A.M..
Ian: Yes, thank you . . . thank you very much. Bye.
Receptionist: Bye.
Listen
3 Listening for the Main Ideas. Listen to the conversation again. As you listen, answer this question.
Where is Ian going tomorrow?