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Pregnant at the Doctor - LINC 2.02

Published on Sunday, August 26, 2012 in , , , , ,

Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
being   ·  can get   ·  have to   ·  felt   ·  have   ·  You've gained   ·  are you feeling   ·  is   ·  become   ·  kicking   ·  trying   ·  can find   ·  to get   ·  to stay   ·  to lie down   ·  check   ·  I'll   ·  are feeling   ·  been   ·  feel   ·  had   ·  should try   ·  to take   ·  get   ·  were  
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DOCTOR: So how this week?
CATHY: Big!
DOCTOR: Let's your weight.
DOCTOR: Let's see. 11 (eleven) kilograms in total, 25 (twenty-five) pounds. That's not bad. Let's check your pulse.
CATHY: I really heavy. I've having a lot of backache.
DOCTOR: Did you backache before you pregnant?
CATHY: No. I sometimes pain around my neck, but this is in my lower back.
DOCTOR: Your extra weight making your back hurt. Your pulse is normal. That's good.
CATHY: I'm trying care of myself. I'm careful about the food I eat.
DOCTOR: Good for you! You're already a good mother. Do you still have headaches?
CATHY: Not really, but if I a cold, my, my nose and head hurt.
DOCTOR: Those are the sinuses. They get blocked. That's normal. The sinuses very swollen.
CATHY: Sometimes I can't breathe through my nose. I breathe through my mouth.
DOCTOR: In that case, try not sick.
CATHY: I'm not to!
DOCTOR: Do you have any other problems?
CATHY: Well, my ankles swollen.
DOCTOR: You need off your feet as much as you can. You and put your feet up every few hours.
CATHY: Okay, try. One other thing. I twisted my knee a couple of days ago, and my knee really loose. Why would that happen?
DOCTOR: The ligaments in your body loose when you're pregnant. You just need to be extra careful. Okay, I need you on the table.
CATHY: Oh! The baby's . Feel!
DOCTOR: Good strong legs! Now, let's see if we the baby's heartbeat
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English
Video courtesy TRU University - Open Learning Division
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Phoning 911 - LINC 2.14

Published on Saturday, August 25, 2012 in , , , , ,

Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
is going to be   ·  calm down   ·  hurry   ·  at   ·  at   ·  an emergency   ·  a cellular phone   ·  have   ·  should be   ·  the paramedics   ·  to know   ·  a car accident  
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3rdCALLER
OPERATOR: 911.
CALLER #3: I have . My three-year-old just swallowed drain cleaner!
OPERATOR: Okay, ma'am, I'll have to ask you to . We're going to get you some help.
CALLER #3: Oh, please !
OPERATOR: We will, ma'am. Now, you're located 413 Elm Avenue?
CALLER #3: Yes! Apartment three.
OPERATOR: I'm putting your call through to . They'll tell you what to do until the ambulance gets there.
CALLER #3: Thank you!
OPERATOR: You to try to calm down, ma'am. Everything all right.
4th CALLER
OPERATOR: 911.
CALLER #4: Yes, hi. I'd like to report .
OPERATOR: Are you calling from , ma'am?
CALLER #4: Yes, I am.
OPERATOR: Okay. In that case, I need you to give me your location.
CALLER #4: I'm the Oak Road exit.
OPERATOR: And I need how many vehicles are involved.
CALLER #4: Two. It looks pretty bad.
OPERATOR: Okay. The emergency response team there in approximately five to ten minutes.

Vocabulary

Swallow: drink
Drain cleaner: cleaner for the kitchen or bathroom sink
Paramedics: ambulance workers
Report: tell about
Cellular phone: cell phone
Exit: highway turn with a sign
Vehicles: cars or trucks
Involved: in the situation (accident]
Emergency response team: ambulances and police team
Approximately: about, around
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English
Video courtesy TRU University - Open Learning Division
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Medical Vocabulary

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911 Medical Emergency

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for what city   ·  what happened   ·  in his late 40s   ·  on the way   ·  will be   ·  the patient   ·  put you through   ·  is he   ·  at McGill and Slocan   ·  fell down   ·  the address   ·  breathing  
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9-1-1: 9-1-1. Do you need police, fire or ambulance?
CALLER: Ambulance
9-1-1: I'll .
BC AMBULANCE: BC Ambulance, ?
CALLER: Vancouver
BC AMBULANCE: What's of the emergency?
CALLER: Beside the grocery store .
BC AMBULANCE: Okay, tell me ?
CALLER: A man and he's not moving.
BC AMBULANCE: I have an ambulance . Are you with now?
CALLER: Yes.
BC AMBULANCE: How old ?
CALLER: He's it looks like.
BC AMBULANCE: Is he awake?
CALLER: No.
BC AMBULANCE: Is he ?
CALLER: Yes.
BC AMBULANCE: Stay calm. An ambulance right there.

Vocabulary

Put you through: connect you
Patient: sick person
Awake: not sleeping
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English
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At the Medical Clinic

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Are you feeling   ·  he's lost   ·  to take   ·  will call   ·  appreciate   ·  have to schedule   ·  have to   ·  can I do   ·  often   ·  roll up   ·  changed   ·  to see   ·  I'm going to send   ·  have been   ·  cannot  
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DOCTOR: What for you today?
VICTOR: I see clearly
EMILY: And his hands and feet numb.
DOCTOR: Ok. I'm going to take your blood pressure. Can you your sleeve? Thank you very much. I that. tired?
VICTOR: Yes, I feel tired.
DOCTOR: Please step on the scale. Has your weight ?
EMILY: Yes, weight.
DOCTOR: OK. you in for some blood tests. I'd like to check for diabetes.
VICTOR: Do I pay for the blood test?
DOCTOR: No. Just don't forget your Care Card. Here's where you go to get your blood taken.
EMILY: Do we another appointment?
DOCTOR: No the receptionist you if we need you.
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English
Video available at AMMSA

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Childhood Illness Vocabulary

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New Patient Information - LINC 2.18

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had   ·  she ever had   ·  she's had   ·  since   ·  to bring   ·  to ask   ·  been   ·  to catch   ·  never been   ·  since   ·  never had   ·  She's been   ·  had   ·  bring   ·  she ever had   ·  haven't been   ·  is  
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DOCTOR: And breathe deeply now. Good, good.
TASHA: Is everything okay?
DOCTOR: Yes, Lisa a very healthy young lady. Since Lisa is a new patient, I would just like a few questions about her medical history.
TASHA: Sure. No problem.
DOCTOR: Has Lisa all her vaccinations?
TASHA: Yes, them all.
DOCTOR: Did you the form showing the vaccination dates?
TASHA: Oh, no. I forgot it. Sorry.
DOCTOR: No problem. Just be sure to bring it next time. Has Lisa had the measles before?
TASHA: No, she hasn't had measles.
DOCTOR: Has the mumps?
TASHA: No, she hasn't had mumps either.
DOCTOR: Chicken pox?
TASHA: Yes, she chicken pox just before her third birthday.
DOCTOR: Has she had any other communicable diseases?
TASHA: No, she hasn't had any, except conjunctivitis. But she hasn't had it last summer.
DOCTOR: So, she hasn't had it since last summer?
TASHA: That's right. okay since then.
DOCTOR: Good. Just stay away from anyone who has conjunctivitis. It's very easy . Just a few more questions.
TASHA: No problem.
DOCTOR: Has Lisa ever in the hospital before?
TASHA: No, she's in the hospital, except when she was born!
DOCTOR: Right! Has minor surgery?
TASHA: No, she's minor surgery. Oh! I forgot to tell you, she did have tonsillitis when she was six.
DOCTOR: Have her tonsils been taken out?
TASHA: No, they taken out.
DOCTOR: Has she had any trouble with her tonsils then?
TASHA: No, she hasn't had any trouble. She's been fine since then.
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English
Video courtesy TRU University - Open Learning Division
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The Body - Vocabulary

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Injured Worker - LINC 2.23

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My elbow   ·  bandage   ·  a bad bruise   ·  a bruise   ·  a lot   ·  the bone   ·  your arm   ·  your ankle   ·  the wrist   ·  some blood   ·  the pain   ·  sore   ·  an X-ray   ·  my upper arm   ·  a prescription   ·  a little  
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DR. RIMOUSKI: Sorry, does hurt?
MANUEL: Yeah. It's really right there.
DR. RIMOUSKI: Well, the good news is I don't think is broken.
MANUEL: It sure feels broken.
DR. RIMOUSKI: I think it's just a very bad sprain.
MANUEL: It really hurts.
DR. RIMOUSKI: I'm putting on this tight to keep the wrist from moving. That should reduce .
MANUEL: Ow.
DR. RIMOUSKI: Sorry. Now, how's that?
MANUEL: You're right. It's better.
DR. RIMOUSKI: How's your shoulder?
MANUEL: Oh, my shoulder's okay. My ankle's sore, but I think it's just . I bruised my knees, too. But it's okay.
DR. RIMOUSKI: Well, let me take a look at .
MANUEL: Okay. Get it up there ...
DR. RIMOUSKI: Yes, I think you're right. It's just .
MANUEL: Yeah, the pain is almost gone.
DR. RIMOUSKI: Did you hurt your head?
MANUEL: Well, I don't remember hurting my head.
DR. RIMOUSKI: Well, there's here. Let me take care of it.
MANUEL: Okay. Ouch, I can feel it now.
DR. RIMOUSKI: Done. How's ?
MANUEL: Well, my arm's okay. is a little sore. See?
DR. RIMOUSKI: No damage, but you will have a bruise there.
MANUEL: Well, feels fine.
DR. RIMOUSKI: Okay. I'd like to make an appointment for you to get to make sure your wrist bone is not broken.
MANUEL: Okay.
DR. RIMOUSKI: I'll write you for some pills. They'll keep the swelling down.

Vocabulary

Sprain: painful injury, twist or stretch
Swelling: getting larger
Bruise: dark colour on skin
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English
Video courtesy TRU University - Open Learning Division
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Picking Up Prescriptions Vocabulary

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Picking Up Prescriptions - LINC 2.24

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PHARMACIST: Mr. Amador?
MR. AMADOR: Yes.
PHARMACIST: Okay, here's your prescription. Now, take 5 ml (five millilitres) and 5 ml (five millilitres) , until it's all gone.
MR. AMADOR: When will it start to work?
PHARMACIST: Soon. , your ear will feel much better.
MR. AMADOR: So that's 5 ml (five millilitres) , morning and night? That's , at eight o'clock in the morning and ?
PHARMACIST: That's right. It should take you to finish the medicine.
MR. AMADOR: Ahh! Thanks a lot.
PHARMACIST: No problem.
JAN: Hello. I'm Jan Michesku. I called this morning.
PHARMACIST: Yes, Mr. Michesku. Your prescriptions are right here. They've been ready for an hour.
JAN: Good.
PHARMACIST: Now, take these pills . That's .
JAN: I usually take them in the morning, three , and one —about ten or eleven at night.
PHARMACIST: That's fine.
JAN: When do I take the other pills?
PHARMACIST: You can take these you feel a pain.
JAN: Well, it's almost lunch time. Is it okay if I take one ?
PHARMACIST: It's better if you wait till after lunch, .
JAN: Why is that?
PHARMACIST: The pills may upset your stomach if it's empty.
JAN: Oh, okay. I'll wait till after lunch. I'll take one about one o'clock . Well, thanks very much for your help.
PHARMACIST: You're welcome.
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Hospital Trainee - LINC 3.12

Published on Sunday, July 22, 2012 in , , , ,

Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation. Complete the exercise below.
worked as a   •  should I clean   •  what needs   •  could cause   •  Should I use   •  change   •  have to remove   •  making   •  should save   •  have to look after   •  should come   •  to check   •  should clean   •  done   •  Working   •  should I mop   •  to protect   •  there are   •  to rinse  
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MRS. BANKS: Hello.
ALICE: Oh, hello. Mrs. Banks?
MRS. BANKS: Yes.
ALICE: Are you finished at the personnel office?
MRS. BANKS: Yes, I'm all done. They told me I and see you.
ALICE: Good. Well, we'll start you off right away.
MRS. BANKS: Good. Thanks.
ALICE: This room still needs cleaning. So I'll explain to you to be done, and I'll leave you to try it on your own.
MRS. BANKS: Okay. That sounds good.
ALICE: Have you this kind of job before?
MRS. BANKS: Yes, I've done similar jobs. I worked with an office cleaning company. And I also chambermaid in a motel.
ALICE: I see. at the hospital is little different. We the safety and comfort of the patients and also maintain strict cleanliness and hygiene.
MRS. BANKS: I understand.
ALICE: Okay, then. You'll start by the bed.
MRS. BANKS: Should I the sheets?
ALICE: Yes. And when you change the bed linens, make sure no wrinkles on the sheets.
MRS. BANKS: Oh?
ALICE: It bed sores. The patients usually spend most of the day in the bed.
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ALICE: When you are finished with the bed, take the cloth, wipe down the table and all the counters. Make sure the cloth in the disinfectant solution.
MRS. BANKS: Where's the solution?
ALICE: Here. You'll mix it in this bucket. Always wear rubber gloves your skin.
MRS. BANKS: Okay. Then the floor?
ALICE: No. You the mopping until the end.
MRS. BANKS: Okay.
ALICE: Next, you out the bathroom. Use this strong cleaner and go over the bathroom fixtures twice.
MRS. BANKS: Okay. And how the bathroom floor?
ALICE: Use the squeeze mop.
MRS. BANKS: this cleaner for the floor, too?
ALICE: No, here. Use this cleaner for the floor. It has wax in it and makes a nice job of it.
MRS. BANKS: And I use this cleaner for the room floor, too, right?
ALICE: Yes. But before you do the floor, do the mirrors, the wall around the switches, and the door handles.
MRS. BANKS: And I use this solution?
ALICE: Yes. And for the mirrors you'll find a soft rag on the cart.
MRS. BANKS: No problem.
ALICE: You all the dirty towels from the bathroom and replace them with clean ones.
MRS. BANKS: Right.
ALICE: And make sure the soap.
MRS. BANKS: Okay.
ALICE: When you are done with the bathroom, do the floor.
MRS. BANKS: The bathroom and the room floor, right?
ALICE: Right. It'll take about half an hour for the floor to dry. I'll come back and we'll go over your work together.
MRS. BANKS: Okay. I'll start with the bed.
ALICE: Sure.
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English
Video courtesy TRU University – Open Learning Division
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