VIP Class Notes (Tony)

Demo StudentJessica J

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Vocabulary

the salary is different every month

depending on what?

it’s unrelated to my position in the emergency room now.

cardiologists cardiology department

the emergency room

every cardiologist needs to work in the emergency room for 2 months.

mentally unstable

I (refused/rejected) his order

I accidentally scratched my eye with my nail.

the surgery is very risky and invasive

I don’t know what (it) means.

I was allergic – I’m allergic to…

I had an allergic reaction to…

I felt my skin was weird (Mental feeling)  – my skin felt weird. (Physical feeling)

he’s in bad shape, he’s really sick and has some injuries too

I moved the home – I moved to a new home

conflicting information – when one thing a person says, goes against the other thing they said.

eg: Sorry, Jessica, we can’t start at 6:20 today, and we need to finish at 7:20. But you should still be here for one hour or your class does not count.

eg: Tony gave me some conflicting information about the class times, I don’t understand what he means.

eg: The chief gave me some conflicting information about the emergency work.

C.C.U. – Cardiac Coronary Unit

eg: I got assigned to the Cardiac Coronary Unit, but I refused my bosses order. He got really angry.

laser – a powerful beam of light, can be used to do surgery

eg: I need to get laser eye surgery.

hives – irritated skin, that can be red and itchy, and maybe have some small bumps.

eg: I had something like hives on my arms.

invasive – involving entry into the body by cutting or by inserting an instrument

eg: It’s an invasive medical procedure.

curry – Ga Li, a spicy sauce, use in Thai and Indian cooking

eg: I always get a Thai green curry when I’m sick.

Pronunciation

he brought a big soup home – Sooohhhh P’

soap – Soww P’

Pho – Fuh (Vietnamese soup)

Grammar

I am sick (SICK NOW)

eg: I’m sick but I have to go to work.

When I am sick (The time you get sick, if you get sick)

eg: When I am sick I like to have porridge or soup, and a deep sleep.