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E2language Test III
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E2language
Test III
E2 Language Listening Part A.3
Extract 1
You will hear part of a consultation between a GP and a patient called Mrs
Brownstone. For questions 1-12, complete the notes with a word or short phrase.
Patient:
Mrs Brownstone
Background/Symptoms:
Patient requesting urinalysis
Recently (1)______________, burning sensation
Symptoms present approximately (2) ______________ weeks
Patient suggests symptoms related to (3) ______________
Describes pain as not severe
Recurring condition
Treated for similar symptoms (4) ______________ in last (5) ______________
Symptoms come and go
Patient forgets to drink water
Nocturia - (6) ______________ nightly
Pain, urgency, (7) ______________ greater at night
Antibiotics effective in the past
(8) ______________ urinary incontinence
No impact from coughing, sneezing
Successful colposuspension: aged (9) ______________
Medication:
Known allergies: (10) ______________
Amoxil
(11) ______________
Nitrofurantoine
Treatment Plan:
Short course nitrofurantoine
Review appointment in (12) ______________
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E2 Language Listening Part A.3
Extract 2
You will hear part of a consultation between a doctor and a patient called Mrs
Chambers. For questions 1-12, complete the notes with a word or short phrase.
Patient:
Mrs Chambers
Background/Symptoms:
Presented after heavy bleeding approximately (1) ______________ ago
36 weeks pregnant
Previous episode at (2) ______________lasted approx. two hours
Estimated bleed 1/2 cup
Current episode (3) ______________ hours
Ongoing (4) ______________ and passing clots
Estimated bleed 1 cup
Tightness / cramps
Severe pain in (5) ______________ concurrent with bleeding
Symptoms come and go - "like period pain"
Pregnancy normal to date
Previous scan found (6) ______________
No further scans scheduled
12-week scan showed baby was (7) ______________. but fine
Antenatal clinic visit normal
Low (8) ______________
Number of previous pregnancies: (9) ______________
Boys, (10) ______________, healthy
Normal delivery
4 four years ago-abdominal myomectomy
Suffered from (11) ______________, body aches, fever
Emergency (12) ______________found large fibroids
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E2 language Listening Part B.3
1. You hear a doctor and a nurse reviewing a coma patient.
What is the Doctor checking for?
A The symptoms the patient is exhibiting
B The severity of the patient's coma
C The range of mobility of the patient
2. You hear a consultant emergency doctor talking to a patient following an
accident.
What is she doing?
A explaining why she is removing the neck brace
B clarifying the need for multiple scans and surgery
C outlining the full extent of the patient's injuries
3. You hear a clinical researcher introducing a professional development
workshop.
What is the aim of the workshop?
A To give participants strategies to gain greater trust from the public.
B To introduce participants to the basics of mathematical statistics.
C To lead participants to a deeper critical understanding of research
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4. You hear an emergency ward doctor directing her team while treating an
accident victim.
What is the doctor most concerned about?
A The severe injury to the patient's left leg.
B The possibility of other less apparent injuries.
C The limited circulation of blood around the injury.
5. You hear a doctor speaking to a woman who has presented with heart
palpitations.
What treatment does the patient require?
A intravenous medication
B a neck massage
C training in breath control
6. You hear an emergency paramedic talking to an accident and emergency
doctor about a patient who has fallen from his motorcycle.
What is the paramedic doing?
A confirming what happened to the man in the accident
B summarising the patient's injuries and treatment
C
suggesting appropriate pain medication to administer
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E2 Language Part C.3 Extract 1
1. What is the stated purpose of the talk?
A To evaluate if the audience are feeling burnout
B To inform and stimulate discussion about burnout
C To describe new research on treatment of burnout
2. What did the research from the Mayo Clinic show?
A In 2011 more than half of US doctors claimed to have burnt out.
B The large number of doctors with burnout is continuing to rise.
C Typically one aspect of a doctors work makes them burn out.
3. What is the Anna Capstone's attitude to the problem of burnout?
A Most doctors can handle burnout.
B Doctors with burnout should retire.
C Burnout endangers patients and doctors.
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4. How does Anna Capstone think the problem of burnout should be addressed?
A Hospitals should fund wellness programs for burnt out staff.
B Multiple strategies are needed to keep doctors functioning and healthy.
C By discouraging doctors from losing empathy and making mistakes.
5. How does Anna Capstone evaluate the role of administrative technology and regulations?
A As a cheap and reliable way of collecting payment.
B As confusing and stressful for doctors.
C As something few doctors have really complained about.
6. Anna Capston argues that protecting the well-being of highly trained medical staff
A is an ethical issue.
B isn't part of workplace safety.
C will require too many resources.
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E2 Language Part C.3 Extract 2
1. Dr MacGregor believes that
A most people will find the healthiest diet quite surprising.
B intake of meat, eggs, and dairy is an essential part of a balanced diet.
C the public is quite well informed about the ideal foods for a healthy diet.
2. What is Dr MacGregor's attitude to dieting?
A More people should go on diets.
B Dieting is a lifestyle choice.
C Diets are generally ineffective.
3. Which industry first "used science against itself"?
A The meat industry.
B The egg industry.
C The tobacco industry.
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4. According to Dr MacGregor, in the mid 20 century
A the public respected and trusted science to reveal the truth.
B smokers clearly understood the risks associated with tobacco use.
C the US Surgeon General first reported on the cancer risk from smoking.
5. According to Dr MacGregor the tobacco industry
A gathered a mass of evidence on the dangers of smoking.
B used its influence to slow down government responses.
C has finally recognised that smoking causes lung cancer.
6. The article suggests that the tobacco and food industries share which tactic?
A Funding their own research to confuse people.
B Using the motto "doubt is our product".
C Denying evidence that their products are bad.
7. What do the healthiest and longest living communities in the world have in common?
A they eat a lot of legumes.
B they are religious communities.
C they have a 97% plant-based diet.
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E2language
Test III – Answer
Answer Sheet A3 – Extract 1
1) going more
2) 3 to 4 weeks / 3 weeks / 3-4 weeks / 4 weeks
3): age / old age
4): 5 times / five times
5) 10 years / ten years
6) 3 times or more / 3 times / three times or more / three times
7): pressure
8) no
9) 50
10) septrin
11) trimethoprim
12) 5 days / five days
Answer Sheet A3-Extract 2
Top of Form
1) 1 week / one week
2) 28 weeks / twenty eight weeks
3) 3 / three
4) spotting
5) lower abdomen
6) the placenta was low / placenta low / the placenta low
7) small
8) down's risk
9) 1 / one
10) twins
11) migraines
12) mri
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Answer B3
1. A
2. C
3. C
4. B
5. A
6. B
Part C3
Extract 1
Answers
1. B
2. B
3. C
4. B
5. B
6. A
Exract 2
Answers
1. C
2. C
3. C
4. A
5. B
6. A
7.
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