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D. Exercises

1. Write the instructions you would use to ask a patient to
1. remove his shirt
2. open her blouse
3. breathe deeply
4. turn over
5. get on the examination table

2. Listen to the tape and write down what you hear.
1. __________________________________________________________

2. __________________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________________

4. __________________________________________________________
5. __________________________________________________________

E. Pronunciation

Intonation falls at the end of statements. Practice saying the long sentences with falling
intonation at the end. Start at the end of the sentence and build the sentences up until you

have the complete sentences.

Read the following sentences aloud starting at the end and

building up to the full sentence. Listen to the tape first.

1. We must conduct routine lab tests first.

2. I will take your blood for analysis now.

3. The next thing I am going to do is a pelvic exam.

4. Now I want you to pull yourself down to the end of the table.