VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR. READING

VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

A. Match the words (1-8) with the definitions (A-H).

1 _ operating room 2 _ bactericidal 3 _ coordinator 4 _ post-operative unit 5 _ forceps 6 _ scrub room 7 _scalpel 8 _ retractor

A a room where surgery is performed B an instrument used to hold an incision open C a room where doctors sanitize themselves D a tool used to grasp small objects E an instrument used to cut into a patient F a person who is in charge of a system G a room where patients heal after surgery H capable of killing microorganisms

B. Use the words 1-8 in examples of your own. Don’t forget to use:

1. Negative forms of the verbs (didn’t have, doesn’t clean and so on),

2. Passive Voice (will be taken, was given, are made etc.) and mind the right word order.

READING

Read a conversation between a nurse and a doctor. Use the words to fill in the gaps. Then, choose the correct answers.

sanitize operation forceps sterilized surgery

Nurse: Excuse me, Dr. Jenkins? Do you have a moment?

Doctor: Of course. How can I help?

Nurse: Well, we have a 1)______ scheduled in operating room four at noon. That's ten minutes from now.

Doctor: Correct. Is there a problem?

Nurse: Unfortunately, yes. I don't think anyone 2)______ the room after the operation this morning.

Doctor: We can't perform a surgical procedure in an unclean room, it’s unsafe. Are you sure?

Nurse: I am. The instruments from the last 3)_________ are still in there.

Doctor: So there are used 4) ___ and scissors still in the room?

Nurse: Exactly. There must have been a miscommunication between the nursing and cleaning staff.

Doctor: Okay. Here’s what we'll do. Operating room two hasn't been used all day. We'll do the surgery there.

Nurse: Great. I'll bring in a sterile set of tools.

Doctor: Thanks. After that, please 5)_____ room four.

1 What is the conversation mostly about?

A changing the time of a surgical procedure

B locating a room for a surgical procedure

C selecting tools for a surgical procedure

D sterilizing instruments for a surgical procedure

2 What can you infer from the conversation?

A Operating room two is sterile.

B The doctor will cancel the procedure.

C The nurse cleaned operating room four.

D Only two patients are scheduled for surgery.

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