English Unit 2 Jobs and Professions Lesson 2

English Unit 2. Jobs and Professions. Lesson 2. -Language Focus: noun combinations. - Professional profile. Doctor- Patient Interview. (tasks from 13 to 19).

What is a collocation? • A collocation is a part or group of words that are often used together. These combinations sound natural to native speakers but students of English have to make a special effort to learn them because they are often difficult to guess We say Fast cars Fast A quick glance A quick meal We don´t say quick cars quick food a fast glance a fast meal

Make Collocation Example Make arrangements for The hospital can make arrangements for patients with special needs Make a change The hospital director is planning to make some changes Make a comment Would anyone like to make a comment on the seminar? Make a decision I am glad it is you who has to make the decision, not me Make a mistake They made a mistake when they read the film Do Collocation Example Do your best All that matters when seeing a patient is to do your best Do an experiment We are doing an experiment to test the bodies reaction Do exercises We all doing exercises in the morning Do your hair Before going to the lecture, please do your hair Do some work We will do some work on our project

Have Collocation Example Have an accident Mr. Suarez had an accident last week but he is okay now Have a dream (nightmare) I had a nightmare last night Have a look The professor asked us to have a look at the patient in bed 5 Have a feeling I had a feeling something was going wrong About Sports: When to use the verbs s do, play and go You do gymnastics, judo, weightlifting, archery, athletics, aerobics, yoga, You play Games, badminton, golf, tennis, baseball, volleyball, hockey, dominoes, cards, chess, rugby, billiards You go fishing, jogging, climbing, skiing, cycling, bowling, swimming, surfing

Health and Illness Verb Catch common collocations a cold, the flu, a chill, pneumonia Example I got wet and I caught a cold Catch diabetes, lung/breast cancer, AIDS, Arthritis , Alzheimer´s disease asthma, hay fever, diarrhea lung/breast cancer, leukemia, autism Poor Frank, he has developed Alzheimer´s disease Suffer from Be diagnosed With Louise suffers from asthma After several lab tests, Meg was diagnosed with leukemia

Exercise 13. • Work with your partner and choose noun combinations from the box to make sentences expressing some activities you do in the hospital. Then read it to the whole class. eg. Doctors usually check the family history to make a better diagnosis. work place office hours - patient satisfaction - family history - ward round

Collocations on work • Exercise 14 Work in pairs. Fill in the gaps on the diagram with the words or phrases. WORK A hospital children ward B an airline company A com puter company disabled people health post a trav el agency a hotel senior citizens orphans Patients a foreign company an ambulance service in (+ places) hospital For (+ centers) An Airline company With (+ people) children

• Professional profile Exercise 15. Doctor -patient interview. There are two people talking at Victoria Mahe Medical Hospital in Seychelles. Role play the possible dialogue. Use the information provided below Student A. You are a patient suffering from coughing and fever. Provide information answering the questions the doctor will ask you. Robert Mitchell - Is a heavy smoker - Single 67 - Quincy St / Rue de Quinsy Hypertension, asthma - Allergic to Penicillin - August 8 th, 1955 - Retired teacher - His daughter Jennifer Student B. You are a doctor working in a hospital. Ask him some questions to request information about. Fill out the following form for a patient.

VICTORIA MAHE MEDICAL HOSPITAL, SEYCHELLES ADMISSION ASSESSMENT FORM • Name: ______________Last name: ____________ DOB: __________ Marital Status: ___________ Nationality: ________ Sex: _____________ Occupation: ____________________________ Address: ______________________________ Next of kin: ________Relationship: _______________ Medical diagnosis: __________________________ Past medical History: _________________________ Family History: ___________________________ Allergies: _____________________________

Exercise 16. Role play with your partner a nurse-patient interview using polite requests. A- You are one of the Bachelor of Nursing students. Ms. Haileem and you are interviewing a patient in a ward. Ask him/her some questions to request information about: Where he/she lives What he/she does for a living If he/she has any allergy If he/she has even been hospitalized How many people live with him/her? Why he/she did not come to the clinic before B-Pretend you are the patient; answer the questions the nurse will ask you.

Exercise 17. What would say when you are. . . ? Be polite abcdefg- Inserting an enema. Taking the Blood Pressure (BP). Assisting a patient with a bedpan. Assessing breath sounds. Weighing the patient Examining the patient's throat. Inserting a Nasogastric (NG) tube.

Assignment Writing Exercise 19. Write an email to a friend abroad describing the healthcare services in your country. Dear It’s a great pleasure to receive an email from you. Sorry I haven’t written for a long time, because I’ve been very busy at the University. Now I’m … I’ll wait for your reply with impatience