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Getting medicine Getting medicine

Written by Espen Stranger-Johannessen

Illustrated by Sara Rumen Krotev

Read by Pip Hardy

Language English

Level Level 2

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Tom has a toothache. His tooth hurts very much.

Tom has a toothache. His tooth hurts very much.


He needs to see his dentist, but first he needs something for the pain.

He needs to see his dentist, but first he needs something for the pain.


He drives to the nearest pharmacy.

He drives to the nearest pharmacy.


“I have a toothache,” he says. “Do you have anything for that?”

“I have a toothache,” he says. “Do you have anything for that?”


“Yes, here are some painkillers. You don’t need a prescription for these.”

“Yes, here are some painkillers. You don’t need a prescription for these.”


“Thank you. How much do they cost?”

“Thank you. How much do they cost?”


“They cost nine euros. But you should see a dentist.”

“They cost nine euros. But you should see a dentist.”


“Okay, I will call my dentist tomorrow morning.”

“Okay, I will call my dentist tomorrow morning.”


“If you need stronger medicine, you will need to get a prescription from your dentist or doctor.”

“If you need stronger medicine, you will need to get a prescription from your dentist or doctor.”


“Thank you! Goodbye.”

“Thank you! Goodbye.”


Written by: Espen Stranger-Johannessen
Illustrated by: Sara Rumen Krotev
Read by: Pip Hardy
Language: English
Level: Level 2
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