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• ☐ ☐ ☐ diagnosis n. - identifying an illness
• ☐ ☐ ☐ self-diagnosis n. - identifying an illness without the help of a doctor
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a crib n. - a baby's bed
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a sniffle n. - an act of sniffing because of a cold or crying
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a dislocated shoulder exp. - an injured shoulder joint
• ☐ ☐ ☐ get off phv. - stop using
• ☐ ☐ ☐ nausea n. - a feeling of sickness and wanting to vomit
• ☐ ☐ ☐ bloating n. - feeling full or uncomfortable because of gas
• ☐ ☐ ☐ an intestinal blockage n. - being unable to poop because of an obstruction in the intestine
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a round of golf exp. - a game of golf
• ☐ ☐ ☐ play through phv. - go ahead of me (in golf)
• ☐ ☐ ☐ Did she buy that? [v] - Did she believe that?
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a scallop n. - a type of seafood in a fan-shaped shell
• ☐ ☐ ☐ colorful adj. - very descriptive language
• ☐ ☐ ☐ cured adj. - healed
• ☐ ☐ ☐ Florence Nightingale [p] - a nurse famous for kindness
• ☐ ☐ ☐ an ulcer n. - a painful lesion in the stomach
• ☐ ☐ ☐ gas n. - gas generated in the alimentary canal; flatulence; farting
• ☐ ☐ ☐ diverticulitis n. - an illness in the large intestine causing stomach pain
• ☐ ☐ ☐ acute appendicitis n. - a serious medical condition in which the appendix becomes inflamed and painful
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a rupture n. - a break
• ☐ ☐ ☐ an appendectomy n. - a surgery to remove someone's appendix
• ☐ ☐ ☐ anesthesia n. - gas used to make people sleep before surgery

n. - noun,    v. - verb,    phv. - phrasal verb,    adj. - adjective,    exp. - expression

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Jay	Gloria	Manny

• Jay and Gloria are married.
• Manny is Gloria's son and Jay's stepson.
• Gloria is from Colombia.
• Jay is much older than Gloria.

1. Where does Gloria want to go with Jay?
   Golfing
   To the mall
   To the hospital
   
   
2. Why doesn't Jay want to go?
   He is tired.
   He doesn't feel well.
   He has to go to work.
   
   
3. Why is Gloria making fun of Jay?
   Because she thinks he is overreacting to some pain.
   Because he doesn't like to go shopping.
   Because he ate a lot of junk food before.
   
   
4. Why is Gloria angry at Manny?
   Because he can't help Jay.
   Because he isn't doing his homework.
   Because he is using a medical website.
   
   
5. Why does Jay agree to go shopping?
   Because he wants to buy some medicine.
   Because he doesn't want Gloria to get angry.
   Because he doesn't want Gloria to spend a lot of money.
   
   
6. Why does Jay call Manny?
   He wants to know when to come home.
   He wants help choosing a gift for Gloria.
   He wants some health advice.
   
   
7. What is Manny doing when Jay calls him?
   Playing golf
   Playing mini-golf
   Playing table tennis
   
   
8. Who does Jay pretend to be talking to when Gloria walks in the room?
   A co-worker
   A doctor
   His daughter
   
   
9. What symptom does Jay have?
   Nausea
   A fever
   Stomach pain
   
   
10. Why does Gloria think Jay feels pain?
    Because he ate too much.
    Because he has an ulcer.
    Because he is reading about symptoms online.
    
    
11. How does Gloria want to solve Jay's health problem?
    Giving him some pills
    Giving him a massage
    Closing the computer
    
    
12. What did the doctor say Jay's problem could be before his examination?
    Appendicitis
    Diverticulitis
    An ulcer
    Gas
    
    
13. What did the doctor say Jay's problem was after his examination?
    Appendicitis
    Diverticulitis
    An ulcer
    Gas
    
    
14. How long has Jay been in pain?
    2 hours
    2 days
    2 weeks
    
    
15. Why does Gloria suddenly get upset?
    She feels worried that he might die.
    She feels scared that the doctors will laugh at her.
    She feels guilty because she didn't believe Jay was sick.
    She feels angry that Manny wasn't able to figure out Jay's illness.
    
    
16. What does Manny warn could kill Jay?
    An appendectomy
    Anesthesia
    An ulcer
    
    

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Directions: What expressions from the video have the same meaning as the highlighted expressions in the sentences below?

Instrucciones: ¿Qué expresiones del video tienen el mismo significado que las expresiones destacadas en las oraciones siguientes?

Instruções: Quais expressões do vídeo têm o mesmo significado que as expressões destacadas nas frases abaixo?

지시 사항: 아래 문장에서 강조된 표현과 같은 의미를 가진 표현을 영상에서 찾아보세요.

Інструкції: Які вирази з відео мають те саме значення, що й виділені вирази в реченнях нижче?

1. In Colombia we couldn't go run to the hospital for every little [ minor cold ].

   [ sniffle ]

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2. What did I say about [ stopping use of ] that crazy doctor Web site?

   [ getting off ]

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3. [ Did she believe that ]? Because it sounded fake on this end.

   [ Did she buy that ]

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4. You want to feel better? There. You're [ healed ]!

   [ cured ]

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5. He also said it could be [ farting & burping ]. Do you want me to burp you?

   [ gas ]

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6. True. It's usually the [ sleep-inducing gas ] that gets you.

   [ anesthesia ]

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Directions: Write sentences about the video clip using the words given. You can change the word form or add words, but you cannot change the word order.
Use a present time frame (tense).
( ) = optional   [ ] = necessary

Instrucciones: Escriba oraciones sobre el videoclip usando las palabras dadas. Puede cambiar la forma de la palabra o agregar palabras, pero no puede cambiar el orden de las palabras. Usa el tiempo presente.
( ) = opcional   [ ] = necesario

Instruções: Escreva frases sobre o videoclipe usando as palavras dadas. Você pode alterar a forma da palavra ou adicionar palavras, mas não pode alterar a ordem das palavras. Use o tempo presente.
( ) = opcional   [ ] = necessário

지시 : 주어진 단어를 사용하여 비디오 클립에 대한 문장을 씁니다. 어형을 변경하거나 단어를 추가할 수 있지만 어순은 변경할 수 없습니다. 현재 시제를 사용합니다.
( ) = 선택 사항   [ ] = 필수 사항

Інструкції: Напишіть речення про відеокліп, використовуючи подані слова. Ви можете змінювати форму слова або додавати слова, але не можете змінювати порядок слів.
Використовуйте теперішній час.
( ) = необов'язково   [ ] = обов'язково

Jay / not / want / go / mall / Gloria / because / he / not / feel / well

Jay doesn't want to go to the mall with Gloria because he doesn't feel well.

Jay doesn't want to go to the mall with Gloria because he isn't feeling well.

Gloria / think / American / baby / because / they / run / hospital / every / time / they / get / little / sniffle

Gloria thinks (that) Americans are babies because they run to the hospital every time (that) they get a little sniffle.

Jay / call / Manny / ask / him / check / symptom / medical / website

Jay calls Manny to ask him to check his symptoms on [his/a] medical website.

Jay calls Manny and asks him to check his symptoms on [his/a] medical website.

Jay / say / he / feel / he / stab

Jay says (that) he feels like he is being stabbed.

Jay says (that) he feels as if he is being stabbed.

Gloria / believe / Jay / only / feel / sick / because / he / keep / check / medical / website

Gloria believes (that) Jay only feels sick because he keeps checking medical websites.

Jay / sneak / out / house / and / go / hospital / behind / Gloria / back

Jay sneaks out of the house and goes to the hospital behind Gloria's back.

doctor / tell / Jay / he / could / gas / ulcer

The doctor [told/tells] Jay (that) he could have gas or an ulcer.

doctor / tell / Jay / it / could / gas / ulcer

The doctor [told/tells] Jay (that) it could be gas or an ulcer.

doctor / inform / Jay / he / have / acute / appendicitis / and / he / need / emergency / surgery

The doctor informs Jay (that) he has acute appendicitis and (that) he needs emergency surgery.

Gloria / feel / guilty / because / she / make / Jay / suffer / two / day

Gloria feels guilty because she made Jay suffer for two days.

Gloria / not / want / let / Jay / go / surgery / until / he / forgive / her

Gloria doesn't want to let Jay go into surgery until he forgives her.

Directions: Play the audio clip and try to repeat what you hear. Click "Show" to see the text.

Instrucciones: Reproduce el clip de audio e intenta repetir lo que escuchas. Haga clic en "Show" para ver el texto.

Instruções: Reproduza o clipe de áudio e tente repetir o que você ouve. Clique em "Show" para ver o texto.

지시 사항 : 오디오 클립을 재생하고 들리는 내용을 반복해 보십시오. 텍스트를 보려면 "Show" 를 클릭하십시오.

Інструкції: Увімкніть аудіокліп і спробуйте повторити те, що чуєте. Натисніть "Show", щоб побачити текст.

Jay, do you want to go to the mall with me?

Stomach pains can mean a lot of things.

Hey kid, (have) you got a minute?

Can this wait until I'm home? I'm having the round of my life.

I've been thinking I might have a couple of those ... those symptoms you were talking about.

You might as well play through. It's going to be a while.

Well, I'm probably wrong, but you know, I just want to make sure.

Did she buy that? Because it sounded fake on this end.

I (have) got to tell you, this is looking more and more like diverticulitis.

I'm starting to think I have a serious problem here.

You read it there. You think it here. You feel it here.

I know you think this is nothing, but he did say it could be an ulcer.

You have acute appendicitis. We need to get you into surgery right away.

The tests are conclusive. Everything will be all right, Mr. Pritchett.

Noooooooo! You can't go without forgiving me!

It's usually the anesthesia that gets you.

1. Why does Gloria feel guilty? Should she feel guilty? Is she the worst wife in the whole wide world? Why?
2. In regard to illness, Jay seems very careful and concerned, and Gloria seems unconcerned. Are you more like Gloria or Jay? In what ways?
3. Do you use health or medical websites? For what types of symptoms? How often? What websites do you use? Do you think that they are useful and helpful?
4. Gloria says, "You read it there (website), you think it here (brain), you feel it here (body)." Do you agree with her? Is her order correct?
5. For what illnesses or injuries do you visit the doctor? For what illnesses or injuries do you just stay home and treat yourself?
6. Do you use any alternative medicines? (Acupuncture? Chiropractic? Oriental medicine?) What kind? When? Are they effective?
7. What is the most serious illness or injury that you have had? How long did it take you to get over it (recover)?