FOMAS USUVERANY Unit 1 Doctor's life College English Center College of foreign languages and literature Fudan University
Unit 1 Doctor’s Life College English Center College of Foreign Languages and Literature Fudan University
Questions to be Answered askg a What are the causes for complaints of doctors being impatient and careless? what kind of life does a doctor /ead? How can ordinary incidents intluence the way doctors practice medicine?
Questions to be Answered ◼ What are the causes for complaints of doctors’ being impatient and careless? ◼ What kind of life does a doctor lead? ◼ How can ordinary incidents influence the way doctors practice medicine?
Lead-in Brainstorm a list of words and expressions related to a doctors life and practice overload
Lead-in ◼ Brainstorm a list of words and expressions related to a doctor’s life and practice. ◼ overload _____________ ◼ _____________ _____________ ◼ _____________ _____________ _____________
Lead-in What do they mean for a doctor? o a decent career o a noble calling a respectable 口 knowledgeable a under great pressure a underpaid mistrusted a dangerous
Lead-in ◼ What do they mean for a doctor? ❑ a decent career ❑ a noble calling ❑ respectable ❑ knowledgeable ❑ under great pressure ❑ underpaid ❑ mistrusted ❑ dangerous
Text A: Neuron Overload and the Juggling Physician How do you interpret the title? 口 Neuron overload a Juggling Physician OAS USINERSNY
Text A: Neuron Overload and the Juggling Physician ◼ How do you interpret the title? ❑ Neuron overload ❑ Juggling Physician
Do you agree that it is sheer neuron overload on the doctor side that leads to the complaint that doctors dont listen?(Pre. 1) Neuron overload Patients' high expectations Mistrust and misunderstanding between the patients and physician ie Healthes OAS USINERSNY
Do you agree that it is sheer neuron overload on the doctor side that leads to the complaint that doctors don’t listen? (Pre. 1) ◼ Neuron overload ◼ Patients’ high expectations ◼ Mistrust and misunderstanding between the patients and physician
Language Focuses 大学 FOMAS UAIVERSNY neuron/ neuronal overload(神经过载) I.a. that one stray request from a patient even one that is quite relevant--might send the delicately balanced three- ring circus tumbling down. 口如果病人冷不丁提个要求,即使所提要求十分中肯, 也会让我那内心脆弱的平衡乱作一团,就像井然有 序同时演出三台节目的大马戏场突然崩塌一样
Language Focuses ◼ ________________ overload（神经过载） ◼ …that one stray request from a patient— even one that is quite relevant—might send the delicately balanced three-ring circus tumbling down. ❑ 如果病人冷不丁提个要求，即使所提要求十分中肯， 也会让我那内心脆弱的平衡乱作一团，就像井然有 序同时演出三台节目的大马戏场突然崩塌一样。 neuron/ neuronal
Language Focuses 里人学 that one stray request from a patient- even one that is quite relevant-might send the delicately balanced three-ring circus tumbling down a What is the function of the dashes in the sentence? Parenthetical statements: inserting additional information without creating a separate sentence and are often demonstrated by parentheses and dash (Task 2 Signpost language)
Language Focuses ◼ …that one stray request from a patient— even one that is quite relevant—might send the delicately balanced three-ring circus tumbling down. ❑ What is the function of the dashes in the sentence? ❑ Parenthetical statements: inserting additional information without creating a separate sentence and are often demonstrated by parentheses and dash. (Task 2 Signpost language)
Mrs. Osorio's condition(Pre. 2) A 56-year-old woman Somewhat overweight a Reasonably well-controlled diabetes and hypertension a cholesterol on the high side without any medications for this not as much exercise as she should Thinning of her bones on last DEXA scan Stressful but good about keeping her appointments and getting her blood tests Generally healthy OAS USINERSNY
Mrs. Osorio’s condition (Pre. 2) ◼ A 56-year-old woman ◼ Somewhat overweight ◼ Reasonably well-controlled diabetes and hypertension ◼ cholesterol on the high side without any medications for this ◼ Not as much exercise as she should ◼ Thinning of her bones on last DEXA scan ◼ Stressful but good about keeping her appointments and getting her blood tests ◼ Generally healthy
Knowledge of the subject matter in my practice > in a medical practice overweight Diabetes hypertension cholesterol on the high side DEXA scan thinning of her bones lower density stressful life keep her appointments blood tests generally healthy an average patient not excessively complicated
Knowledge of the subject matter ◼ in my practice > lower density ◼ stressful life ◼ keep her appointments ◼ blood tests ◼ generally healthy ◼ an average patient ◼ not excessively complicated