communication-workshop相关知识学习.ppt

5. Although doctors don’t fully understand comas and the process of recovery, it is generally agreed that a patient’s chances of recovery decline the longer they stay in a coma. 6. When there is a minimum of harm to the brain and the coma is brief, patients often return to normal but with some loss of memory or other brain function. full agree long harmful memorize 7. I agreed with the decision of the courts and medical institutions in the United States, that in the case of long-term coma states, close family members should be allowed to take their loved one off life support machines. allow love Exercise 1 Look at the picture. What kind of programme do you think it is ? a chat show a documentary a panel discussion a game show √ Exercise 2 Listen and check your answer to Exercise 1. Then put these topics in the order they are mentioned. Freezing dead bodies, Knowledge of the human brain, Long life Order: 1.knowledge of the human brain 2.freezing dead bodies 3.long life 1.Our knowledge of the human brain will change medicine in the next five years or so . 2.There’s no doubt that it will help us to cure all sorts of illnesses. 3.This is very important because we could cure diseases. 4.We will be able to cure many common diseases, like certain kinds of cancer and heart disease. 5.We can change processes, but we can’t reverse them. 6.By the year 2020,over 20 percent of the population in developed countries will be over 80. Listen again. Complete each statement from Dr. Cartwright with a few words. Exercise 3 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 Listen to the dialogues and circle the correct answers. 1. How is the Professor in the first dialogue feeling? a) angry b) impressed c) relaxed 2. The student thinks his low mark is_____. a) deserved b) unfair c) due to his professor’s mistake 3. How does the farmer feel about his new tractor? a) proud b) jealous c) unhappy 4. T