Exercises

Ⅰ Read the following paragraphs aloud until you can say them from memory.

“Are you getting food you like?”

The patient said nothing, but his expression showed that he found it difficult to answer the question.

“Do you get the kind of food you have at home?”

The answer was negative.

The doctor put his hand on the man's shoulder and his voice was very soft.

“If you had food that you liked, would you eat it?”

“Yes, yes,”the patient said.

The change in the paitent's appearance couldn't have been more obvious. The chat with the doctor had helped. Nothing was said, but it was easy to tell that a message had been sent and had also been received.

Comprehension of the Text

Ⅱ Answer the following questions according to the text.

1. What did Doctor Mellinkoff always say in his lectures to medical students?
In his lectures to medical students, Doctor Mellinkoff always sald that it was of great importance to pay attention to what the patient was saying. https://t.cn/R2dUnv4

Wilbur sat bolt upright. "You're kidding," he said."No, I'm not, either.""Say those names again, I didn't catch them the first time."Coxa, trochanter, femur, patella, tibia, metatarsus, and tarsus.""Goodness!" said Wilbur, looking down at his own chubby legs. "I don't think my legs have seven sections.""Well," said Charlotte, "you and I lead different lives. You don't have to spin a web. That takes real leg work.""I could spin a web if I tried," said Wilbur, boasting. "I've just never tried.""Let's see you do it," said Charlotte. Fern chuckled softly, and her eyes grew wide with love for the pig.

昨天格莱美对碧梨的舞台印象好深，顺着这首歌发现原来我还没看芭比，请欣赏年歌。Literally it’s so cool. All I want to say is that I’m gonna do whatever I want, be whoever I am and SAY FUCK OFF TO EXPECTATIONS FROM OTHERS. Cause patriarchy is not only oppressing women, it’s taking free will away from every single person.

#What Was I Made For? (电影《芭比》原声)[音乐]#