Unit medical specialists warm up! (Speaking)

Source of knowledge
Examples
Personal experience	Symptoms of a 1___________and tiredness. Doctor’s measurement by taking 2___________and temperature. Common judgment from 3___________around you.
Scientific evidence	Medical knowledge from the general 4___________. e.g. doctor’s medical 5___________ Examine the medical hypothesis with the previous drill and 6___________

Questions 7-14
The Reading Passage has nine paragraphs A-I
Which paragraph contains the following information?
Write the correct letter A-I, in boxes 7-14 on your answer sheet.
7___________ the contrast between the nature of personal judgment and the nature of doctor’s diagnosis.
8___________ a reference of culture about pressure.
9___________ sick leave will not be permitted without the professional diagnosis.
10___________ how doctors’ opinions are regarded in society.
11___________ the illness of patients can become part of new knowledge.
12___________ a description of knowledge drawn from non-specialized sources other than personal knowledge.
13___________ an example of collective judgment from personal experience and professional doctor.
14___________ a reference that some people do not realize they are ill.



Vocabulary
Do you know these words for medical specialists ? Choose the best one for each sentence.

chiropractor - dermatologist - gynecologist - ophthalmologist - optometrist - orthodontist - otologist - pediatrician - podiatrist - psychiatrist

1. 
   The ___________ gave me some pills to stop this constant ringing in my ears.
   
2. 
   We need to take our daughter to the ___________to get braces on her teeth.
   
3. 
   Sarah is going to the___________to get a prescription for new glasses.
   
4. 
   My grandfather says everything looks blurry, so he is going to the___________ to get his eyes checked.
   
5. 
   My wife is seeing a(n) ___________because we're expecting a baby.
   
6. 
   I keep on hearing imaginary voices. Do you think I should go to a(n) ___________?
   
7. 
   I had a terrible backache, but the ___________was able to help me.
   
8. 
   If that itchy rash doesn't go away, you should go to a(n) ___________.
   
9. 
   Our ___________recommended that little Johnny should have his tonsils out.
   
10. 
    The ___________was able to help my friend with his foot problems.