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MODULE 1.

 

HEALTH AND MEDICINE.

 

WORD LIST

 

Health care

The National Health Service

Private medicine

Private health care

Health insurance

Medicaid

Medicare

Physician

GP (General Practitioner)

Family physician/doctor

Primary care physician

Specialist

Consultant

Registrar

Internist

Houseman, intern

Nurse

Midwife

Anaesthetist/anesthetist/anesthesiologist

Radiologist

Paramedic

Surgery

Operation

Transplant

Invasive procedure

Keyhole surgery

Laser surgery

Elective surgery

Plastic surgery

Chemotherapy

Radiotherapy

Physiotherapy

Osteopathy

Psychotherapy

Aggressive treatment

Chiropractic

Homeopathy

X-ray

Ultrasound scan/sonogram

MRI

CT scanning

Mammogram

Blood test

Biopsy

Endoscopy

Screening

Gynaecology, gynecology

Gynaecologist

Obstetrics

Obstetrician

Paediatrics

Paediatrician

Geriatrics also gerontology

Geriatrician, gerontologist

Oncology

Oncologist

Cardiology

Cardiologist

Orthopedics also orthopaedics

Orthopedist

Ophthalmology

Ophthalmologist

Dentistry

Orthodontics

Orthodontist

Chiropody, podiatry

Chiropodist, podiatrist

Psychiatry

Psychiatrist

 

LISTENING ONE

 

A CONSULTATION WITH A DOCTOR.

 

Before you listen.

 

1. Do young people nowadays have a healthy lifestyle?

2. What steps can people take to improve their health?

3. What advances in modern medical science interest or impress you most?

 

Match the words with the correct definitions.

1. to consult

2. a consultant

3. a general practitioner (GP)

4. an operating theatre

5. to prescribe

6. surgery (uncountable)

7. surgery (countable)

 

a) a doctor who is trained in general medicine and treats people in a particular area or town

b) medical treatment which involves cutting the body open

c) the room in a hospital where operations are performed

d) a senior hospital doctor who specializes in one area of medicine

e) to ask a doctor for information or advice

f) to tell a patient, usually in writing, what treatment or medicine to have

g) a place where a doctor or dentist examines or treats patients

List of vocabulary.

 

To go for a consultation

Diabetes

A mixed bag

To feel down

Heart insufficiency

Circulation collapse

Heart tablet

Nifty

Unintelligible

A spa

Stress-related illnesses

A state-run healthcare system

By the bucketful

To have a fit

Fob off

 

Translate into Ukrainian.

1. It is a nifty little gadget for squeezing oranges.

2. Conditions such as diabetes, heart complaints, multiple sclerosis and alcoholism should be declared.

3. The meat was quite good but the vegetables were quite a mixed bag.

4. From 1985-98, the death rate from high blood pressure increased by 16 per cent.

5. Jargon words usually sound ugly and unintelligible to outsiders.

6. And while many of the spa services seem geared to women, not all are.

7. His wife has also suffered a stress-related illness.

8. They tried to fob me off with a cheap camera.

9. She used to suffer from epileptic fits.

10. There are a lot of heart tablets on the market.

11. Only 13% of the survey respondents thought that pioneering new forms of surgery should be a priority for the National Health Service.

12. Under what circumstances would you use private medicine?

13. The plan would reduce projected spending for Medicare by $100 billion over five years.

 


LISTENING TWO

 

OBESITY IN CHILDREN.

 

List of vocabulary.

 

Anorexia

Bulimia

A burgeoning problem

Obesity in children

To pose a health threat

Teasing

Bullying

Long-term physical health

Two-fold

Staple

Excessive quantities

Protein

Sedentary lifestyle

A bout of activity

Heart rate

Criterion

 

Translate into Ukrainian.

 

1. There is the burgeoning market for digital cameras.

2. The government should make an effort to tackle the problem of bullying in schools.

3. The starvation effects of anorexia nervosa are very different to those found in conditions such as protein-calorie malfunction or famine.

4. But on their return, Diana is already starting to look thin with evidence of what we now know was bulimia.

5. The program is aimed at reducing obesity in children.

6. Only a bully could have stood up to the bullying party bureaucracy.

7. They live on a staple diet of rice and vegetables.

 

 


LISTENING THREE

EATING DISORDERS.

 

List of vocabulary.

 

A recovering anorexic

Waif-like

Robust

A cut-throat business

Performance-enhancing drugs

To get the edge

A myth perpetuated in

Undernourished

Underweight

Carbohydrates

To withstand a punishing training schedule

Propensity

To conform to a glamorous image

Sportswear

Burn out

Translate into Ukrainian.

1. There are a lot of images of waif-like models in girls magazines.

2. Less robust people might need a fiesta.

3. Women who smoke risk giving birth to underweight children.

4. Although he did not appear to be undernourished, he was pale-faced.

5. Confounding nearly all expectations, he and his cut-throat regime proved highly resilient.

6. Research has proved that we can eat more carbohydrate calories than fat calories and still lose weight.

7. All objects have a propensity to move in straight lines, upwards and downwards, towards their natural place.

8. At times the wide-legged pants looked more like pajamas or loungewear than sportswear.

9. He left the fire to burn itself out.

 


LISTENING FOUR

MICROSURGERY.

 

List of vocabulary.

 

To reduce the intensity of pain

Paralysis

Blood sample

To administer

To alleviate

Degenerative

Dexterity

Eradicate

To suppress the immune system

Lethal

Limbs

Severe (v)

Side effects

Vaccination

Blood vessels

Tendon

Replantation and reconstructive microsurgery

Stamina

A feat

Realm

Transplant

Sew together

Translate into Ukrainian.

 

1. The snakes poison causes paralysis.

2. Painkillers were administered to the boy.

3. You cant cure a common cold, but you can alleviate the symptoms.

4. Paralyzed muscles lost tone and became flaccid; with severe damage they further degenerated, through shrinkage and a trophy.

5. Hundreds of children have lost limbs after stepping on mines.

6. Using the code requires incredible feats of memory.

7. Hes recovering well from reconstructive surgery on his nose.

8. Diana felt badly on the ski slopes, tearing all the tendons in her left ankle.

9. Computer games can improve childrens manual dexterity.

10. This is an idea that belongs in the realm of science fiction.

11. If you are unfit, it is essential to consult your doctor before beginning a regular exercise routine.

12. If your baby has a high temperature, you should call your GP immediately.

13. He specialized in performing heart surgery.

14. More women are now undergoing cosmetic surgery not just once, but several times.

15. People with private health insurance are known to have above average income.

16. The Department of Health recommended the wearing of gloves for all invasive procedures.

17. Most patients who inflict serious self-injuries are suffering from psychiatric disorders.

18. Screening for breast cancer is usually offered to women aged 50-64.

19. An ultrasound scan may show up severe abnormalities in the unborn body.

20. The discovery should help doctors decide which women need more aggressive treatment.

 


LISTENING FIVE

HEADACHES.

 

List of vocabulary.

 

Neurologist-

A prolonged period of time-

Debilitating-

Tension headache-

Constriction of the muscles-

Scalp-

Membrane-

Bad posture-

Afflict-

Cluster headaches-

Choline

Migraine-

Excruciating-

Queasiness-

Dizziness-

Visual disturbances-

Painkiller-

Clinic-

Trial-

dummy pills=headache tablets-

to ease pain in the head-

analgesic abuse headache

food additives-

a stuffy environment-

excessive sleep-

alcohol abuse-

dehydration-

to resort to pills-

splitting once and for all-

Translate into Ukrainian.

 

1. Studies show that prolonged exposure to maternal depression can result in childhood mood disorders.

2. It was a debilitating disease.

3. Massage the shampoo gently into your hair and scalp.

4. This type of pneumonia frequently afflicts elderly people.

5. Some relatives were standing in a cluster around her hospital bed.

6. Loud noise can damage the delicate membrane in the ear.

7. The side effects are headaches, dizziness and vomiting.

8. When I bend my arm, the pain is excruciating.

9. Children must not study in a stuffy environment.

10. What is the cause of such dehydration?

11. Surgical techniques are constantly improving.

12. Some GPs already undertake minor elective surgery.

13. Without a liver transplant, those with liver failure will die.

14. They have discovered a drug which prevents rejection of the donated organ after transplant surgery.

 


LISTENING SIX

SURROGATE MOTHERS

 

List of vocabulary.

 

Surrogate mothers-

Spurious-

Miscarriage-

Ulterior motives-

Adhere to the terms of-

A longed-for child-

 

Translate into Ukrainian.

1. Experiments involve a spurious association between the novel, food and the illness which is usually induced chemically or by X-rays.

2. I have adhered strictly to the rules.

3. She has had three miscarriages already.

4. He had a very sheltered upbringing.

5. She does not know what a longed-for child she was.


LISTENING SEVEN

CLONING

 

List of vocabulary.

 

Embryos-

Pro-life activist-

Odious-

Marrow-

A sick sibling-

Interfile couples-

Paternal cells-

Alzheimers disease-

A rejuvenation process-

Lifespan-

To harvest cells or organs-

Stem cells-

Tissues-

To side-step

Embryonic stem cells-

 

Translate into Ukrainian.

 

1. Hes just being nice. I dont think he has any ulterior motives.

2. The government has banned all scientific research using human embryos.

3. On May 29, a bone marrow test confirmed the worst.

4. Saltwater fish have a shorter lifespan in the acquarium.

5. Embryo screening has made it possible for families to sidestep their genetic fates.

6. He is the son of a man whose values are odious.

7. All the cells in the blood come, remarkably from just one special progenitor cell-the multi-potential stem cell.

8. A day later, the tissue was inserted between stomach muscles, just above the bellybutton, where blood supply is plentiful.


LISTENING EIGHT

EUTHANASIA.

 

List of vocabulary.

 

Passive euthanasia-

Voluntary euthanasia-

Active euthanasia-

Assisted suicide

To start off by clarifying-

At ones own discretion-

Lethal injection-

Anomaly-

With the familys consent-

Withdraw mechanical life support

A terminally ill person-

De-criminalise-

String and rigorous guidelines

Furtively-

To sustain life-

Cure illness-

To suffer unbearably-

A compassionate doctor-

Thwart (v)-

 

Translate into Ukrainian.

 

1. The awards are made at the discretion of the supervisor.

2. She opened the door and looked furtively down the hall.

3. The planet cannot sustain more than six billion people.

4. In those days, a woman professor was still an anomaly.

5. However, the council of ministers, divided on every issue, combined to thwart her.

 

 


LISTENING NINE





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