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Sitcom: Are you OK? SCENE 1
A. Complete the sentences. Circle the correct words. 1. Paul feels (OK / awful). 2. Marie says Paul may have to (go home / see a doctor). 3. Bob says maybe Paul is allergic to (plants / work). 4. Dr. Anderson is meeting Mr. Evans in (his office / the caf). 5. Marie goes to get (Mr. Evans / Dr. Anderson). 6. Bob suggests some (conventional / nonconventional) treatments. 7. Paul got the cold (this morning / last night). 8. The pain in Pauls back started (this morning / last night). B. Whats wrong with Paul? Write the ailments and symptoms he talks about in the video episode. Ive got this horrible
1.

. Im
2.

and my
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is killing me. Ive got this pain in my

3.

. My
4. 5.

has been bothering me all day. .

And I have a
6.

C. Write the different treatments Bob jokes about in the video episode. 1. 2. 3.

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Sitcom: Are you OK? SCENE 2
A. Check each statement True or False. True 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Dr. Anderson examines Paul in her office. Dr. Anderson isnt sure whether Paul has a cold. Paul lifted weights with his friend Don the night before. Don has been sick all week. Paul ran eight miles last night. Paul started his exercise routine yesterday. Dr. Anderson said Paul didnt get enough exercise. False

B. Complete the conversation with the medications Paul has taken recently. Dr. Anderson: Have you taken any medications lately? Paul: Just some over-the-counter stuff
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,
2.

.
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Dr. Anderson: That sounds OK.

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Paul: And some

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,
5.

,
6.

Dr. Anderson: Thats a lot of medicine. Paul: And some

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C. How did Paul get sick? Write three reasons why Paul does not feel well. 1. 2. 3. . . .

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Interview: Are you traditional in your medical ideas?
A. Read the interviewers question. Then match each response with the person who said it. Are you traditional in your medical ideas . . . or do you like to explore nontraditional treatments, such as acupuncture or homeopathic medicine?

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b.

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1. Im more for the naturalistic approach. I like more natural herbal medicines. 2. I dont explore nontraditional treatments as much as I would probably like to. 3. Im more traditional than anything else in my medication. . . . B. Check the things Vanessa does when she feels she is getting sick. gets a lot of rest takes an herbal medicine takes vitamins drinks a lot of orange juice drinks a lot of tea C. What are the advantages and disadvantages of Western medicine, according to James and Joe? advantages of Western medicine

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1. disadvantages of Western medicine

2.
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