Contents 1
Unit 1 Asking About Symptoms 1
Section A Short Conversations 1
Section B Dialogues 3
Section C Passages 5
Unit 2 Asking About the Systems 9
Section A Short Conversations 9
Section B Dialogues 11
Section C Passages 13
Unit 3 Taking a Case History 17
Section A Short Conversations 17
Section B Dialogues 19
Section C Passages 21
Unit 4 Physical Examination 25
Section A Short Conversations 25
Section B Dialogues 27
Section C Passages 29
Unit 5 Explaining a Diagnosis 34
Section A Short Conversations 34
Section B Dialogues 36
Section C Passages 39
Unit 6 Reassuring the Patient 43
Section A Short Conversations 43
Section B Dialogues 45
Section C Passages 46
Section A Short Conversations 51
Unit 7 Giving Advice to the Patients 51
Section B Dialogues 53
Section C Passages 55
Unit 8 Discussing the symptoms and Tests for Diagnosis 60
Section A Short Conversations 60
Section B Dialogues 62
Section C Passages 64
Unit 9 Well Baby Clinic 68
Section A Short Conversations 68
Section B Dialogues 70
Section C Passages 71
Section A Short Conversations 75
Unit 10 An Emergency Case 75
Section B Dialogues 77
Section C Passages 78
Unit 11 AIDS 81
Section A Short Conversations 81
Section B Dialogues 83
Section C Passages 85
Unit 12 Insomnia 88
Section A Short Conversations 88
Section B Dialogues 90
Section C Passages 91
Tapescripts and Reference Keys 95