目录

  • 1 Curriculum
    • 1.1 Welcome back-to-school
    • 1.2 2018 Schedule
    • 1.3 Course Curriculum
    • 1.4 Additional info.
  • 2 Unit 1 Bacterial Infections
    • 2.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 2.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 2.3 Task 3 Meningitis
    • 2.4 Task 4 Tuberculosis
    • 2.5 Task 5 Sentence Dictation
    • 2.6 Task 6 Infectious Diseases
    • 2.7 Task 7 Deadly Superbug
    • 2.8 Task 8 Listening & Interpretation
    • 2.9 Task 9 Dialogue & Conversation
  • 3 Unit  2_Hepatitis
    • 3.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 3.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 3.3 Task 3 Hepatitis A
    • 3.4 Task 4 Other Kinds of Hepatitis
    • 3.5 Task 5 Sentence Dictation
    • 3.6 Task 6 Hepatitis C
    • 3.7 Task 7 Hepatitis B Affecting Millions of Chinese
    • 3.8 Task 8 Listening & Interpretation
    • 3.9 Task 9 Oral Presentation and Discussion
  • 4 Unit 3-skin disorder
    • 4.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 4.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 4.3 Task 3 Acne
    • 4.4 Task 4 Vitiligo and Eczema
    • 4.5 Task 5  Sentence Dictation
    • 4.6 Task 6 Recognizing Details
    • 4.7 Task 7 Fighting Melanoma
    • 4.8 Task 8 Interpretation
    • 4.9 Task 9 Oral Presentation and Discussion
  • 5 Unit 4-Autism
    • 5.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 5.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 5.3 Task 3 Early Intervention in Autism
    • 5.4 Task 4 A New Test to Predict Autism
    • 5.5 Task 5 Sentence Dictation
    • 5.6 Task 6 Genetic Link in Autism
    • 5.7 Task 7 Rethinking Autism
    • 5.8 Task 8 Listening & Interpretation
    • 5.9 Task 9 Oral Presentation and Discussion
  • 6 Unit 5-Respiratory Diseases
    • 6.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 6.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 6.3 Task 3 Asthma
    • 6.4 Task 4 COPD
    • 6.5 Task 5 Sentence Dictation
    • 6.6 Task 6 Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • 6.7 Task 7 High-Tech Lung Cancer Test Cuts Risk of Dying
    • 6.8 Task 8 Listening & Interpretation
    • 6.9 Task 9 Oral Presentation and Discussion
  • 7 Unit 6 Cardiovascular Diseases
    • 7.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 7.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 7.3 Task 3 Stroke
    • 7.4 Task 4 Reducing Heart Disease Risks
    • 7.5 Task 5 Sentence Dictation
    • 7.6 Task 6 Heart Disease in Women
    • 7.7 Task 7 Coronary Heart Disease
    • 7.8 Task 8 Listening & Interpretation
    • 7.9 Task 9 Oral Presentation and Discussion
  • 8 Unit 7 First Aid
    • 8.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 8.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 8.3 Task 3 First Aid
    • 8.4 Task 4 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
    • 8.5 Task 5 Sentence Dictation
    • 8.6 Task 6 New Rules for CPR
    • 8.7 Task 7 Emergency Care for an Unconscious Person
    • 8.8 Task 8 Listening & Interpretation
    • 8.9 Task 9 Oral Presentation and Discussion
  • 9 Unit 8 Diabetes
    • 9.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 9.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 9.3 Task 3 Diabetes Signs and Consequences
    • 9.4 Task 4_Diabetes A Global Epidemic
    • 9.5 Task 5 Sentence Dictation
    • 9.6 Task 6 Recognizing Details
    • 9.7 Task 7 Overall Comprehension
    • 9.8 Task 8 Listening & Interpretation
    • 9.9 Task 9 Oral Presentation and Discussion
  • 10 Unit 9 Prostate Cancer
    • 10.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 10.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 10.3 Task 3 Prostate Cancer
    • 10.4 Task 4 Prostate Cancer Treatment
    • 10.5 Task 5 Sentence Dictation
    • 10.6 Task 6 Prostate Cancer Screening Controversy
    • 10.7 Task 7 Prostate Cancer Vaccine
    • 10.8 Task 8 Listenning & Interpretation
    • 10.9 Task 9 Dialogue & Concersation
  • 11 Unit 10 Woman's Health
    • 11.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 11.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 11.3 Task 3 Women's Health Management
    • 11.4 Task 4 Controversy over Mammograms
    • 11.5 Task 5 Sentence Dictation
    • 11.6 Task 6 Women's Health_High Alert Symptoms_
    • 11.7 Task 7 The State of Women's Health in America
    • 11.8 Task 8 Listening & Interpretation
    • 11.9 Task 9 Dialogue & Concersation
  • 12 Unit 11 Alzimer disease
    • 12.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 12.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 12.3 Task 3 Signs of Alzheimer's Disease
    • 12.4 Task 4 Studies about Alzheimer's Disease
    • 12.5 Task 5 Sentence Dictation
    • 12.6 Task 6 Testing For Alzheimer's before It's Too Late
    • 12.7 Task 7 Fighting Alzheimer's
    • 12.8 Task 8 Listening & Interpretation
    • 12.9 Task 9 Dialogue & Concersation
  • 13 Unit 12 Parkinson disease
    • 13.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 13.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 13.3 Task 3 Parkinson's Disease
    • 13.4 Task 4 Treatment of Parkinson's Disease
    • 13.5 Task 5 Sentence Dictation
    • 13.6 Task 6 Parkinson's Disease and Dancing
    • 13.7 Task 7 Experimental Gene Therapy for Parkinson's Disease
    • 13.8 Task 8 Listening & Interpretation
    • 13.9 Task 9 Oral Presentation and Discussion
  • 14 Unit 13 Medical transplantation
    • 14.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 14.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 14.3 Task 3 Spot Dictation
    • 14.4 Task 4 Types of Medical Transplant
    • 14.5 Task 5 Sentence Dictation
    • 14.6 Task 6 A Lifesaving Bond between Sisters
    • 14.7 Task 7 New Face Transplant
    • 14.8 Task 8  Listening &Interpretation
    • 14.9 Task 9 Oral Presentation and Discussion
  • 15 Unit 14 Gene research and therapy
    • 15.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 15.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 15.3 Task 3 Gene Linked to Stroke Risk
    • 15.4 Task 4 Experimental Gene Therapy for Hemophilia
    • 15.5 Task 5 Sentence Dictation
    • 15.6 Task 6 Genetic Checkup
    • 15.7 Task 7 Personalized Cancer Care
    • 15.8 Task 8 Listening & Interpretation
    • 15.9 Task 9 Dialogue & Concersation
  • 16 Unit 15-Infertility and Reproductive Technology
    • 16.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 16.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 16.3 Task 3 Infertility Issues
    • 16.4 Task 4 Concerns over IVF
    • 16.5 Task 5 Sentence Dictation
    • 16.6 Task 6 Preserving Fertility with Ovarian Tissue Transplants
    • 16.7 Task 7 Sperm Counts On The Decline
    • 16.8 Task 8 Listening & Interpretation
    • 16.9 Task 9 Dialogue & Concersation
  • 17 Unit 16-Stem cell therapy
    • 17.1 Task 1 Glossary Preview
    • 17.2 Task 2 Pair-work Discussion
    • 17.3 Task 3 Debate Over Embryonic Stem Cells
    • 17.4 Task 4 Stem Cells
    • 17.5 Task 5 Sentence Dictation
    • 17.6 Task 6 Stem Cells Used to Fight Woman's Brain Tumor
    • 17.7 Task 7 Stem Cells Help Regenerate Damaged Heart
    • 17.8 Task 8 Listening & Interpretation
    • 17.9 Task 9 Dialogue & Concersation
Task 1 Glossary Preview
  • 1 Textbook
  • 2 PPT
  • 3 online class

Unit 1

Bacterial Infections

 

 

Section A Pre-audio-visual Tasks

Task 1  GlossaryPreview

Get familiar with the words andexpressions listed below, and then match the meaning description or synonymwith a proper word or expression in the list.

   

 

meningitis  n.

 

surround  v.

 

sign  n.

 

spinal cord 

 

continually adv.

 

vomiting  v.

 

seizure n.

 

sneeze  v.

 

hearing loss

 

Burkina    Faso

 

Chad 

 

Ethiopia

 

Niger

 

Senegal

 

mycobacterium n.

 

infect  v.

 

tuberculosis n.

 

explosive adj.

 

cough up   

 

night sweat

 

lose weight

 

moderate  adj.

 

Bubonic plague

 

flea  n.

 

hop v.

 

claim  v.

 

penicillin  n.

 

nasty  adj.

 

bug  n.

 

flesh-eating bacteria

 

streptococcus  n.

 

strep throat

 

E.  coli

 

strain  n.

 

poisoning  n.

 

non-pasteurized  adj.

 

drug-resistant  adj.

 

superbug   n.

 

get loose

 

deadly  adj.

 

Klebsiella pneumonia

 

show up  v.

 

immune-compromised

 

isolation  n.

 

scary  adj.

 

resistance  n.

 

underlying disease

 

detective   adj.

 

frightened  adj.

 

make a full-court press

 

desperate  adj.

 

in the pipeline

 

in terms of

 

admit  v.

 
 

脑膜炎

 

围绕;包围

 

体征,征兆

 

脊髓

 

不断地; 频繁地;反覆地

 

呕吐

 

癫痫;痉挛

 

打喷嚏

 

听力丧失,听觉损失

 

布基纳法索(非洲国家)

 

乍得(非洲国家)

 

埃塞俄比亚(非洲国家)

 

尼日尔(非洲国家)

 

塞内加尔(非洲国家)

 

分支杆菌

 

感染;传染

 

肺结核

 

爆炸的;爆炸性的

 

咳出

 

夜间盗汗

 

减肥

 

温和的;适度的

 

黑死病,淋巴腺鼠疫

 

跳蚤

 

跳跃

 

导致……死亡或损失

 

青霉素

 

肮脏的,令人讨厌的

 

病菌,细菌

 

食肉细菌

 

链球菌

 

脓毒性咽喉炎

 

大肠杆菌

 

病毒毒株

 

中毒,毒害

 

非巴氏杀菌的

 

耐药的,抗药性的

 

超级细菌

 

不受约束;未束缚

 

致命的

 

肺炎克雷伯菌

 

出现

 

免疫受损的

 

隔离

 

吓人的

 

抵抗,反抗;抗药性

 

基础性疾病

 

侦探的

 

害怕的;受惊吓的

 

全场紧逼(采取一切措施)

 

不顾一切的;绝望的

 

在进行中,在准备中

 

就某方面而言

 

入院

 

 

   

 

1. showing  a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with

 

2. the  ability not to be affected by something, especially adversely

 

3. a  serious disease which is infectious and can attack many parts of a person’s  body, especially their lungs

 

4. to cause  the loss of (someone’s life)

 

5. a type  of medicine which kills bacteria; a type of antibiotic

 

6. a genus  of spherical and parasitic gram-positive bacteria that occur in pairs or  chains, and include important pathogens of humans and domestic animals

 

7. feeling  fear or worry

 

8. to  accept a person into a hospital as an inpatient

 

9. a  bacterium commonly found in the intestines of humans and other animals, some  strains of which can cause severe food poisoning

 

10. a  serious infectious disease that causes the tissues around the brain and  spinal cord to swell

 

11. to  expel air as a reflex induced by an irritation in the nose

 

12. a  sudden attack of disease; especially the physical manifestations (as sensory  disturbances, or loss of consciousness) resulting from abnormal electrical  discharges in the brain

 

13. neither  small nor large but between the two; clearly within the limits of a range of  possibilities

 

14. a type  of bacteria that causes an illness that cannot be cured by antibiotics

 

15. to pass  a disease to a person, animal or plant

 

16. the set  of nerves inside the spine that connect the brain to other nerves in the body

 

17. a  property of the body that indicates a disease and, unlike a symptom, is  unlikely to be noticed by the patient

 

18. causing  fear, frightening

 

19. a sore  throat with fever caused by streptococcal infection

 

20. to  enclose on all sides

 
 

desperate

 


 

       resistance

 

 

tuberculosis

 
 

claim

 

penicillin

 


 

streptococcus 

 


 

frightened

 

admit

 
 

E. Coli

 

 


 

meningitis

 


 

sneeze

 

 

 

seizure

 

 

 

 

 

moderate



superbug

 


infect

 

 

spinal cord

 


 

sign

 



scary

 

strep throat

 

surround