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中医英语听说教程2教参-Unit3 UNIT 3 Diseases 027 Diseases UNIT 3 028 PART I Theme Introduction Task ?Changes of emotions are closely related to some diseases of our organs according to TCM doctors , so bad emotions are quite harmful to our health. Now try to match the relations between emotions and diseases according to your background knowledge of Chinese medicine. anger kidney joy spleen fear lung sorrow heart reflection liver Task ?Listen to a passage about emotions and diseases, and check your answers in task 1. Doctors of Traditional Chinese Medicine tend to believe emotions are closely related to our organs. The relations exist between joy and heart, anger and liver, thinking and spleen, sorrow and lung, fear and kidney. A Stanford University researcher carried out an experiment which proved directly how anger did harm to our health. He injected some gases from an angry person into a mouse, and the mouse died after a couple of minutes. This experiment showed how poisonous the gas was when we were angry. Chinese doctors also traced some people and tried to investigate how their kidney activated when people were frightened by outside environment. The result indeed proved that fears would do great harm to our kidney.- 2 This part is used to let students have a rough knowledge about emotions and diseases. 2 Before class, students are required to collect some successful cases in which doctors of Chinese medicine tried to cure diseases by adjusting patients’ emotions. 2 In class, students are free to talk about the relationship between emotions and health in pairs. 2 Several volunteers are asked to report what they have discussed on emotions and diseases. 2 Students are asked to complete Task 1, listen to a passage and check their answers of task 1. PART II Listening Task 030Task ?Short Conversations You will hear eight short conversations about diseases. A question will follow each conversation. Listen carefully and choose the best an