Vocabulary and Speech Exercises

I. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following words and word-combinations.

Different reasons; regular intervals; a yearly checkup; sufficient; common chronic diseases; to detect disease; apparent symptoms; clinical data; family history; blood pressure; doctor’s appointment; potential problems;blood vessels; cancer; lung capacity; prevention; to take steps.

II. Fill in the blanks with the words and word-combinations given below.

When we feel unwell, we visit a …. We tell him about our … or any …we have had and so on. Our doctor gives us a.... A doctor uses a …to listen to our … – particularly if we have …, or a condition such as asthma. Of course, we can also visit the doctor for many other reasons. Children need to have their … .In winter, we can also get …so that we won’t get the flu. If we need medication, a doctor will write us a…. In more serious…, you can get a referral to a clinic or a …. You might need…or some other laboratory findings done.

(Disorders, breathing, doctor,blood test, hospital , vaccinations, stethoscope,physical examination, fluvaccine , cases, cough, prescription, symptoms)

III.Complete the sentences by choosing appropriate prepositions from those in the brackets.

Some days ago Mr.Brown called his doctor’s office and made an appointment (to/with) his GP. The receptionist told he could come (on/in) Monday, (at/on) 11a.m. (On/In) the appointed day Mr.Brown was sitting (at/in) the consulting room and waiting (on/for) his medical checkup. Dr.Marshall came (into/onto) the room and shook his hand (with /to) the patient. The doctor asked what the patient complained (of/on). Mr.Brown explained that he had come (for/to) maintenance checkup. Dr.Marshall listened (to/at) the patient’s heart and lungs (with/by) the stethoscope, examined his ears, nose and throat (for/from) possible infections. While checking the patient’s skin, he paid attention (to/on) the mole (in/on) his back. Dr.Marshall referred Mr.Brown (to/for) the dermatologist’s consultation. The patient was completely satisfied (with/by) his medical care and was grateful (to/for) his doctor.

IV. Dramatize the following dialogue.

A:Hello. This is Richard Brown. I’d like to make an appointment to see Dr. Marshall.

B:Certainly. What seems to be the problem?

A: I’d like to have my annual checkup.

B: Fine. When would you be able to see Dr. Marshall?

A: Any day next week in the morning would be great.

B: How about next Monday at 11 o’clock?

A: That sounds fine. Thank you.

B: We’ll see you next Monday, Mr. Brown. Goodbye.

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