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Listening 1

a Before you listen to an emergency call, match the terms in column A with their
definitions in column B.

No. A B
1 require a. painful and uncomfortable because of injury, infection, or too much use
2 verification b. conscious
3 ladder c. to support and immobilize something, such as a broken bone
4 awake d. the lower part or the bottom surface of something
5 gutter e. drugs that are used in the treatment of illness or injury
6 underneath f. hemorrhage
7 bleeding g. an open pipe at the lower edge of a roof that collects and carries away rain
water
8 alert h. to ask or order to do something
9 injured i. a piece of equipment used for climbing up and down
10 sore j. quick to see, understand, and act in a particular situation
11 paramedics k. hurt or physically harmed
12 splint l. a person who is trained to do medical work
13 vomit m. proving and checking that it is true or correct
14 medications n. to empty the contents of the stomach through the mouth

b Listen to a recording of an emergency call. Decide whether the statements below are TRUE
(T) or False (F).

1. The caller made an emergency phone call because her father fell down from the second floor. [T/F]
2. The address of the emergency caller is in Calgary city. [T/F]
3. The operator wants to know what happened to the caller’s father. [T/F]
4. The caller’s father was in the frontyard when the accident happened. [T/F]
5. The caller’s father was unconsious and not breathing after he fell down from the ladder. [T/F]

c Listen to the rest of the emergency call. Fill in the blanks to complete the sentences below
to answer the questions.

1. What questions related to the patient’s condition does the
operator ask to the caller?
a. Is he awake ?

b. Is he _______________ ?
c. Is there any _______________ ________________?
d. Is he _______________ _______________ ?
e. What part of the ________ was _______________?
f. Is he still on the ________, on the ___________?

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