14. At the hospital 在醫院裡

New Words新單詞

woman (n.)

讀音：[ˈwʊmən]

釋義：女人，婦女

use (v.)

讀音：[ju:s]

釋義：使用

computer (n.)

讀音：[kəmˈpju:tə(r)]

釋義：電腦

nurse (n.)

讀音：[nɜ:s]

釋義：護士

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The children are with some of the people who work in the hospital. The teacher wants the children to speak to those people so the children can learn more about hospitals. The teacher thinks the people who work in the hospital are very good. She thinks those people are very good because they try to help people.

孩子們和一些在醫院工作的人在一起。老師希望孩子們能和那些人對話，這樣孩子們就能更多地瞭解醫院。老師認為在醫院工作的人都很好。她認為那些人很好，是因為他們盡力幫助別人。

Pat is speaking to one of the doctors who works in the hospital. This doctor is a woman. Pat has some questions to ask the woman doctor. The doctor says she will try to answer Pat’s questions if she can.

佩特在和醫院裡的一位醫生談話，這位醫生是位女士。佩特有些問題要問女醫生，女醫生說如果她能的話，她會盡量回答佩特的問題。

There are some nurses in the hospital, too. Those nurses are there to help the patients. The nurses help the doctors, too. Pat is speaking to the woman doctor, and some of the other children are speaking with the nurses. The nurses are trying to answer the children’s questions. Lee is speaking to one of the nurses.

醫院裡還有一些護士，那些護士會幫助病人，護士們也幫助醫生。佩特在和女醫生講話，其他一些孩子在和護士講話。護士們在儘可能地回答孩子們的問題。李在和一名護士交談。

This nurse works with a computer. Lee wants to know how the nurse uses this computer. This nurse is very good at using computers, so she can answer all of Lee’s questions. Lee really wants to learn how to use computers. He would like to have a computer at home.

這名護士用電腦工作，李想知道護士如何使用這臺電腦。這名護士很擅長用電腦，所以她可以回答李的所有問題。李真的想學習如何使用電腦，他希望家裡能有一臺電腦。

The teacher is speaking to an old woman. This old woman is a patient in the hospital. She is in the hospital because she is very sick. She is in the hospital so the doctors and nurses can look after her.

老師在和一位老婦人講話，這位老婦人是醫院裡的病人。她住院是因為她病得很重。她在醫院裡，這樣醫生和護士可以照顧她。

The teacher is asking the old woman how well the doctors and nurses look after her. The old woman says all the doctors and nurses are very good. She says the doctors and nurses look after her very well. She says the doctors and nurses are very good at looking after all the patients in the hospital.

老師在詢問那位老婦人，醫生和護士把她照顧得怎麼樣。這位老婦人說，所有的醫生和護士都很好。她說醫生和護士把她照顧得很好。她說，醫生和護士非常擅長照顧醫院裡的所有病人。

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Lee and the nurse are speaking about the hospital computers.

李和護士在討論醫院的電腦

Lee

Good afternoon, nurse.

Nurse

Good afternoon.

Lee

Excuse me, nurse. Is it all right if I ask you some questions?

Nurse

Yes, that’s all right. What would you like to know?

Lee

I would like to know something about your computer. Why do you have computers in the hospital?

Nurse

Well, when the doctors and nurses go to see the patients, they write everything down in a small book. After that, they come here so I can put everything into my computer.

Lee

I see. So the computer knows everything about all the patients in the hospital.

Nurse

That’s right. And we can use the computer to help us when we want to know something about the patients. We can ask the computer questions about the patients.

Lee

So your computer helps the doctors and nurses to look after all the patients in the hospital.

Nurse

That’s right. We use the computers every day. Our computers really help us with our work.

Lee

I see. Do all the doctors and nurses know how to use computers?

Nurse

Some of them do, and some of them don’t. That’s why I am here. I have to help the doctors and nurses put everything into the computer. Would you like me to show you how I use my computer?

Lee

Oh yes, I would. Is it difficult?

Nurse

No, it isn’t. It’s easy. Sit down here, and I’ll show you.

李

下午好，護士小姐。

護士

下午好。

李

打擾一下，護士小姐。我可以問你一些問題嗎？

護士

可以，沒問題。你想知道什麼？

李

我想了解一下你的電腦。為什麼你在醫院裡有電腦？

護士

呃，當醫生和護士去看病人的時候，他們把所有的東西都寫在一本小本子上。在那之後，他們到這裡來，這樣我就可以把所有的資料都錄入我的電腦裡。

李

我明白了，所以電腦知道醫院裡所有病人的一切。

護士

是的。當我們想了解病人的情況時，我們可以用電腦來幫助我們。我們可以向電腦查詢關於病人的問題。

李

所以你的電腦可以幫醫生和護士照顧醫院裡所有的病人。

護士

沒錯。我們每天都使用電腦。我們的電腦對我們的工作確實很有幫助。

李

我明白了。所有的醫生和護士都知道怎樣使用電腦嗎?

護士

有些人知道，有些人不知道。這就是我在這裡工作的原因。我得幫助醫生和護士把所有的資料都錄入電腦裡。你想讓我告訴你我是怎樣使用我的電腦的嗎？

李

噢，是的，我想。這很難嗎？

護士

不，不難。它很簡單。坐在這裡，我給你示範。

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1. Who is Pat speaking to?

2. What about the teacher?

3. Why is the old woman in the hospital?

4. Who is Lee speaking to?

5. What do the doctors and nurses do after they see the patients?

6. Does Lee know how to use computers?

7. Do you think it is difficult to use computers?

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