Audio-Visual-Oral English for Medical Purpose

2007-7-24

AVO2-Unit 3AVO2-Unit 3

The Internet and Health Service

Listen to a passage “Americans Use the Internet” and take notes when necessary and then try to answer the following questions:

1. What can people do by using the Internet according to the passage?

2. How many people in the world is estimated to use the internet?

3. How many Americans use the Internet at home?4. How many Americans used internet to deal with their ow

n disease or help a family member with a disease?5. What is a blog? How is the word made? What can people

do with blogs?

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Video Script 2 Online Health Information Task 3

1. Prescrition, treetment and cures2. daily ritual3. type 1 diabetes4. the Internet; to educate herself5. an insulin pump6. contribute to a patient’s care7. achieve better clinical outcomes8. selective about9. mind-boggling

Medline Plus

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Video Script 2 Online Health Information Task 4

1. A. where the information is from B. the organization’s aim is educational C. that offers a miracle cure

2. A. inaccurate information B. some kinds of health-care information C. making diagnosis or prescribing specific therapy

3. A. more than information B. to communicate with other teenagers with diabetes C. hope for a normal life