B1 中级
UNIT 4: HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Hospitals and illnesses
医院与疾病
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男声
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‿
连读
j/w
(t)
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didja
Key Vocabulary & Expressions
symptom
症状
prescription
处方
waiting
wai-ding
room
候诊室
surgeon
外科医生
recover
康复
treatment
治疗
check-up
体检
insurance
保险
waiting
wai-ding
list
等候名单
staff
医护人员
My name
‿
is Lucia, an
(
d
)
las
(
t
)
year
‿
I spen
(
t
)
five days
‿
in hospital after
‿
an
‿
operation
‿
on my knee.
我叫露西亚，去年膝盖手术后我在医院住了五天。
I was nervous before, bu
(
t
)
the staff were patient
‿
and
‿
explained
‿
every
ev'ry
step
‿
of the treatment.
手术前我很紧张，但医护人员很有耐心，解释了治疗的每一个步骤。
The firs
(
t
)
symptom
‿
appeared
‿
in the spring: my knee hurt when
‿
I went
‿
up the stairs.
第一个症状出现在春天：上楼梯时膝盖疼。
My doctor sen
(
t
)
me for
‿
a check-up, an
(
d
)
the surgeon said
‿
I needed
‿
an
‿
operation.
医生让我去做检查，外科医生说需要手术。
In my country, health care
‿
is free, bu
(
t
)
there was
‿
a
waiting
wai-ding
list
‿
of nine months.
在我们国家，医疗是免费的，但等候名单要排九个月。
I decided to wait, because
‿
a priva
(
t
)
e clinic would have cost 6,000 dollars and
‿
I do no
(
t
)
have private
‿
insurance.
我决定等，因为私立诊所大约要六千美元，而我没有私人保险。
The hospital
‿
itself was
‿
old, an
(
d
)
there were six people
‿
in my room, so
‿
w
i
(
t
)
was noisy
‿
j
a
(
t
)
night.
医院本身很旧，我的病房里有六个人，晚上很吵。
However, the nurses came
‿
every
ev'ry
‿
j
hour, an
(
d
)
the foo
(
d
)
was
better
be-der
than people say.
不过，护士每小时都来，食物也比人们说的好。
I recovered
‿
in six weeks, an
(
d
)
now
‿
w
I can run
‿
again.
我六周后康复，现在又能跑步了。
If you have
‿
a medical problem, do no
(
t
)
wai
(
t
)
for the pain to disappear.
如果你有健康问题，不要等到疼痛消失。
Go to the doctor
‿
early.
早点去看医生。
That
‿
is the lesson
‿
I learned.
这是我学到的教训。
Comprehension Questions
How long was Lucia in hospital?
Wha
(
t
)
was her firs
(
t
)
symptom?
Why di
(
d
)
she deci
(
d
)
e to wai
(
t
)
for
the
thee
‿
operation?
Wha
(
t
)
was the problem with the room she was
‿
in?
Wha
(
t
)
lesson di
(
d
)
she learn?
Conversation Starters
Have you
‿
w
ever stayed
‿
in
‿
a hospital?
Is health care free
‿
j
in your country?
Do you
d'ya
have health
‿
insurance?
How long
‿
are the
waiting
wai-ding
lists where you live?
Do you
d'ya
go for
‿
a check-up
‿
every
ev'ry
year?
How
do you
d'ya
get
‿
a prescription
‿
in your country?
Would you
wouldja
pay for priva
(
t
)
e treatment?
Are hospitals
‿
in your country good?
What
do you
d'ya
do when you have
‿
a cold?
Is
‿
it
‿
easy to talk to
‿
w
a doctor where you live?