Cover of the textbook Solutions Upper-Intermediate - Workbook

The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 6G - Role-play for the textbook Solutions Upper-Intermediate - Workbook with authors Tim Falla and Paul A. Davies from Oxford University Press

Question

Listen again. Make notes on the following topics.

Answer

The injury

  • foot hurts at the top of the foot
  • it is swollen and bruised

How the person did it

  • dropped a box on the foot

Treatment

  • keeping foot up
  • bandaging it
  • putting ice on it
  • take some anti-inflammatories

Follow-up visit

  • in a week’s time

What the student needed clarification on

  • the meaning of ‘fractured’
  • what to put on his foot to keep the swelling down