Converse English

Monday, 27 April 2015

Final Exam Dates


 a.   011 Reading and Listening  :   9th May 2015  from 9-1 PM . 

b.    019 Reading and Listening  :  12th May 2015  from 10- 2 PM.

c.    012  Reading and Listening    14th May 2015  from 9-1 PM. 


d. 011 writing and Grammar  :  16 May 2015   from 1-3 PM .

e. 012 writing and Grammar  :20 May 2015    from 1-3 PM.

F. 019 writing and Grammar  : 23 mAY 2015 FROM 9-11 AM .

Wednesday, 22 April 2015

Monday, 13 April 2015

Section 601 Results

Section 601




Section 601 Medicine 2 - Professional Development

Here are the words from Unit 1 Book 2:

Word
In-class definition
Reflect
Think about something
Guideline
Good idea/ Instruction
Seminar/conference
Meeting of professionals
Up to date
Newest information
Evolve
To gradually change
Draw up
Write
Amend
Change (document)
Edition
Version
To institute
To start/put in place
Valid
Correct/usable
Validation
Process of testing/checking
Inevitable
Will happen
Implement
Put in place/start
Based on
Used to make something new
Obligatory
Must do

Section 597 - Writing Practice


Section 601 Medicine 1 - Cultural Diversity

Here are the words from Unit 12 Book 1.


Word
In-Class Definition
Diversity
Difference
Ethnic/Ethnicity
Racial/cultural difference
Sensitive
Care/understand
Intimate
Personal
Confidential
Private/secret
Misinterpret
Cont understand
Hospice
Place for terminally ill
Cremated
Burn body
Gaze
Long look
Teetotal
Not drink alcohol
Tonic
Liquid medicine (alcohol based)
Buried
Body put in ground
Adhere
Follow


Sunday, 12 April 2015

019 Second Midterm

The 2nd midterm exam will cover the following:

TOUCHSTONE- BOOK-1
Units:8,9,10,11,12

TOUCHSTONE- (Work Book-1)
Units:8,9,10,11,12

MEDICINE-    BOOK-1
Units: 8,9,10,11,12

Tuesday, 7 April 2015

New exam dates

Please look at the new exam dates.

019 make up exam

There is a make up exam tomorrow at 12. If you did not do any skill in midterm 1 please go to B/3/14 on Wednesday.

Monday, 6 April 2015

Section 601 - Medicine Official Exam Vocab

Here is the complete list of synonyms and antonyms for Medicine Reading Book 1

Medicine Book-1
Short listed Vocabulary (Chapter 2 to 12)

Unit-2


Words 
Meanings /Synonyms
1
Deprivation
lack of , poverty

2
Pronounced         
prominent
3
Trend       
 tendency
4
Evidence     
proof 
5
Adverse  
unfavorable

Words
Opposites/Antonyms
1
Effect  
 cause

2
Chronic 
occasional

3
Disparity
similarity

4
Lack 
plenty
5
Severe
mild

Unit-3


Words 
Meanings /Synonyms
1
Provide         
give

2
Feedback  

assessment, information
3
Encounter

Interview, meeting
4
Demonstrate   

exhibit

5
Relevant
    
related

Words
Opposites/Antonyms
1
Trainee    
trainer

2
Essential   

nonessential
3
Undertake

abstain
4
Care  

ignore

5
Observer
participant


Unit-4


Words 
Meanings /Synonyms
1
Sedative
a medicine that makes you sleep

2
Medication
treatment with medicines or remedies 

3
Gastroscopy
examination of the gullet, stomach and duodenum

4
Reliable
can be trusted

5
Gut
tube through which food passes


Words
Opposites/Antonyms
1
empty
full

2
relaxed

tensed
3
resume

leave, go
4
detect

miss
5
damage

preserve

Unit-5


Words
Meanings /Synonyms
1
Concordance
cooperation between doctor and patient
2
Non-compliance
unable to follow rules or advice
3
Side effects
unwanted effect of a medicine
4
Life-threatening             
something that may kill someone
5
Hypertension
high blood pressure

Words
Opposites/Antonyms
1
compliance
Denial, refusal

2
convenient
inconvenient

3
immediately

later
4
threatened

Relive, safe
5
obvious
Unclear, obscure

Unit-6


Words
Meanings /Synonyms
1
Obesity 
more than average fatness
2
epidemic

outbreak of an infectious disease
3
intake

eating and drinking
4
chronic  

illness  that lasts for long time
5
cardiovascular    
related to heart and blood vessels


Words
Opposites/Antonyms
1
imbalance

balance
2
linked

disconnected
3
major
minor

4

reduction
increase
5
classify

disorganize

Unit-7


Words
Meanings /Synonyms
1
Recommendations          
suggestions or advice
2
Immunization

act of making immune

3
Intervals
time between two events
4
Eligible  
qualified or able to do something
5



Word
Opposites/Antonyms
1
response
asking, question
2
·         interval
continuation



3
confer
argue, deny
4
protection
attack, hurt, harm


5
ignore
pay attention

Unit-8


Words
Meanings /Synonyms
1
Barrier
hurdle

2
Meta physics
the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of existence, truth and knowledge 

3
Benefit
advantage

4
Devastating
very harmful

5
Immediately
instantly


Word
Opposites/Antonyms
1
Annoyed
happy
2
Old fashion
modern
3
Habitual
irregular
4
Rejection
positive responsive
5
Wayward
obedient

Unit-9


Words
Meanings /Synonyms
1
Expectation
hope
2
Indicate
show
3
Comprehension
complete
4
Appetite
hunger
5
Anxiety
nervousness

Word
Opposites/Antonyms
1
Reluctant
willing
2
Purpose
aimlessness
3
Deny
accept
4
Depression
happiness/ hopefulness
5
Exact
inaccurate

Unit-10


Words
Meanings /Synonyms
1
Fatal
deadly

2
Process

method
3
Explanation
details
4
Issue
problem
5
Plan
strategy

Word
Opposites/Antonyms
1
Fixed
changing
2
Private
impersonal
3
Gently
unkindly
4
Summarize
go over the details
5
Fade
bright/  strong

Unit-11


Words
Meanings /Synonyms
1
Demonstrate
show
2
Perspectives
points of view
3
Appreciate
recognize the value of
4
Heed
pay attention to
5
Outcome
result

Word
Opposites/Antonyms
1
Competence
incompetence
2
Necessary
unnecessary
3
Disability
ability
4
Encourages
discourages
5
Respect
neglect

Unit-12


Words
Meanings /Synonyms
1
Intimate
private
2
Restrictions
limitations
3
Mutual
shared equally/ reciprocal
4
Adhere
attach/ stick firmly to rules
5
Identification
recognition

Words
Opposites/Antonyms
1
Confidential
well-known
2
Sacred
unholy
3
Refuse
accept
4
Liberal
conservative
5
Forbidden
allowed