Zoom英会話クラス(金)

February 10, 2023 (FRIDAY ZOOM)

• I have to use eye drops to treat my cataracts. (NOT have to drop eye drops)

• How; used to ask about the condition or quality of something

• How was your holiday?

• How were your days in hospital?

• How did they play?

• You should get your eyes checked. (NOT you should check your eyes)

• The doctor operated on 10 patients one after another. (NOT at the same time)

• Deteriorate; (verb) become progressively worse

• Without this medicine my eyesight will deteriorate year by year.

• The relations between the two countries had deteriorated sharply.

• We typically use cataracts to talk about the disease, rather than the singular form

• I needed surgery for cataracts for my one eye.

• I had cataract surgery for my one eye.

• Patients are conscious of what doctors say, and how they say it.

• Optometry; the occupation of measuring eyesight, prescribing corrective lenses, and detecting eye disease

• Optometrist; a specialist in optometry

• Ophthalmology; the branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the eye

• Ophthalmologist; a specialist in ophthalmology

• I don’t like to shop around for doctors.

• Shop around; to look for the most suitable item or service

• Doctor shopping has become a problem, those patients take up the time of multiple doctors.

• Victim; a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action

• Suspect; believe or feel that (someone) is guilty of an illegal, dishonest, or unpleasant act, without certain proof

• Criminal; a person who has been convicted of a crime