Create a conversation for the following situation between a doctor and a patient and role-play. Santhi has been diagnosed with symptoms of dengue. She visits Dr. Vijayalakshmi, her family doctor, with her mother.
Unit- - globally - - - Task: Find below a list of words in our day to day speech used by patients, doctors, nurses and others related to medicine. Learn the correct pronunciation of these words and expressions. Your teacher will pronounce them for you. Mark the stress using the stress mark (‘) wherever necessary.
Word Meaning abdomen belly or tummy alopecia going bald or hair loss anemia iron deficiency delirium feverishness dementia state of serious mental deterioration epitasis nose bleed gingivitis gum disease hallucination seem to see something that is not really there neonatal new-born obesity excess weight or fatness Read the conversation below between Hema, a data entry operator and Kannan, a student of Class XI, attempting to write an assignment using MS Word application. Kannan: Good afternoon Madam! I’m Kannan. I am working on an important assignment and I would like to get it done at your centre.
Hema: Fine! Let’s go to Page Set up first. Do you want it in A4? Letter, Legal or Custom Size?
Kannan: I’ve been asked to do it in A4. b. English for computers Hema: Is the layout, portrait or landscape? Kannan: What does that mean?
Hema: Well, portrait is the vertical layout, with the page height greater than the width, while landscape is the horizontal layout with the page width greater. Kannan: I think portrait is OK. Hema: Let me set the margins. Now, what about the font?
Kannan: My teacher has suggested that I use Times New Roman font, size . Hema: That’s the standard book form. Can I use bold/ italics wherever necessary for highlighting? Kannan: Yes, Madam.
Hema: Now, we’ll have to save. Kannan: From the mouse nibbling my document? Hema: Is that a joke, naughty boy? Kannan: Well, Madam.
Now, how do we save? Hema: We’ll have to go to File and then click on Save. Now give me a