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At the doctor

Priya has a sore throat and a cough.

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  1. Find it in the story What is wrong with Priya?

  2. Find it in the story What does the doctor tell Priya to drink?

  3. Think about it Does Priya need an antibiotic?

  4. Think about it When should Priya come back?

Answer key for grown-ups and teachers
  1. C: She has a sore throat and a cough
  2. B: Warm water with honey
  3. A: No, it is only a cold
  4. A: On Friday, if she is not better

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