• Listen to the conversations

• Script is on page 129 (conversations A)

• & (conversation B)

LISTENING 1 – TRACK 7 & 8 –PAGE 20

Meaning of words

• Week before last

• Heel of my hand

• Painkillers

• Blurred vision

• Touch of arthritis

• Wear off

LANGUAGE SPOT – PAGES 22-231) Have you fallen over?

2) Can you tell me if you tripped in the street?

3) Are you hurt?

4) What do you think….? / What does he think…?

5) Who was around….set/ Who is around…set..?

6) Could you describe what happened for / to me?

7) How long have you had…?

8) Are there any other things you would like to talk about?

LISTENING 2 – PATIENT ATTITUDE

• Alexander has banged his head.

• Dr. Johnston is speaking to Alexander about the head injury.

• Track 9

LISTENING 2 – PATIENT ATTITUDE- EXERCISE 2

Adjectives

•1) Ecstatic –

•2) Exasperated

•3) Desperate

•4) Annoyed

•5) Uncooperative

LISTENING 2

• Listening Answers

• 2) d, e, g, h

• 3) c, d, e

• 4) 2, 3, 4, 7

• 5) 1, 2, 4, 6, 7

PATIENT CARE

Exercise 1 and 2

The doctor is giving instructions. The patient is giving reasons and excuses why he will NOT follow them. Match the doctors instructions in 2 to the patient responses in 1.

MATCHING EXERCISE

Patients excuses Doctors instructions

1) e

2) c

3) d

4) a

5) h

6) g

7) f

8) b