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Health: Seeing a Doctor. by Paul Chen. Can you recognize these symptoms ( 症狀 )?. Outline. Starting Questions Sample Conversations (1) (2) Vocabulary Useful Expressions (1) 醫療場所 (2) 醫護人員 (3) 常見症狀 (4) 其他常用語彙 Discussion Questions Reference. Starting Questions.
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Health: Seeing a Doctor by Paul Chen
Outline • Starting Questions • Sample Conversations • (1) • (2) • Vocabulary • Useful Expressions • (1) 醫療場所 • (2) 醫護人員 • (3) 常見症狀 • (4) 其他常用語彙 • Discussion Questions • Reference
Starting Questions • Do you consider yourself a healthy person? Do you usually take medicine (服藥) when you’re sick? • Do you always find it simple to describeto the doctor whatproblems you have? If not, how do you deal with (處理) it? • What symptoms do you usually have when you have a cold?
Sample Conversation (1) A: Hey, John. What’s up? You look so pale! B: My runny nose is killing me. I’vesuffered from it for nearly a week. And I can’t barely sleep well. A: Why don’t you go see a doctor? B: um…because I am afraid of needles. A: Come on. You can’t ignore your illness simply because of that. After all, the doctor may not prescribe an injection if you weren’t very sick. B: All right. I’ll go see a doctor immediately. A: Take care.
Sample Conversation (2) A: Hi, May. B: Hi, Rita. How have you been recently? A: So-so. In fact, I’ve just recovered from a cold for nearly a week. B: Wow, thank God you’ve recovered. The flu is pretty prevailing now during this season. You should really take good care of yourself in order not to catch a cold again. A: Thanks. I will. Got to buy some grocery now. Talk to you later. Bye. B: Bye.
pale 蒼白的 runny nose 流鼻水 suffer from 患病 nearly 將近 barely 幾乎不 be afraid of 害怕 ignore 忽略 after all 畢竟 prescribe 開藥方 injection 打針、注射 immediately 立刻 so-so 馬馬虎虎、還好 recover from 康復 flu 流感 prevailing 盛行的 take care of 照顧 catch a cold 感冒 grocery 雜貨 Vocabulary
Useful Expressions (1): 醫療場所 • health center 健康中心 • clinic 診所 • hospital 醫院 • waiting room 候診室 • pharmacy 藥房、領藥處 • emergency room (ER) 急診室 • ward 病房
doctor 醫生 family doctor 家庭醫師 herbalist 中醫師 pediatrician 小兒科醫師 otolaryngologist/ENT doctor 耳鼻喉科醫師 pharmacist 藥劑師 receptionist 接待員 nurse 護士 patient 病人 Useful Expressions (2): 醫護人員
Useful Expressions (3): 常見症狀 • fever 發燒 • headache 頭痛 (tooth/stomach/ear/back-ache…etc.) • sore throat 喉嚨痛 • runny nose 流鼻水 • stuffy nose/nasal congestion鼻塞 • dizzy 頭昏的 • cough 咳嗽 • sneeze 打噴嚏 • diarrhea 拉肚子 • throw up/vomit 嘔吐
Useful Expressions (4):其他常用語彙 • diagnosis 診斷 • prescription 處方籤 • (take) medicine 服藥 • patent medicine 成藥 • vaccination 疫苗 • sick/ill 生病的 • flu 流行性感冒 • catch/have a cold 感冒 • catch one’s cold 傳染到某人的感冒 • allergic to 對…過敏的 • contagious 有傳染性的 For more info., please check Daily Conversation
Activity • Try to describe what’s happening in the following two pictures. Please identify (識別、確認) the places first.
Discussion Questions • Have you ever thought of becoming a doctor? Why or why not? • What are some ways to keep yourself away from (使遠離) illness?
Reference • CEWeb: Daily Conversation: Health. • J. Zwier, Lawrence, and Amy Hughes. Essential Functions for Conversation.