Learning Objectives

At the end of the lesson, students will be able to:

1. Learn common renal medical terminology.
2. Become familiar with describing symptoms and illnesses.
3. Demonstrate the ability to communicate with patients in Mandarin.

Vocabulary

Supplementary Vocabulary

Assignment

Practice conversation:

1. 醫學生：你好,我叫李明。我是二年級醫科的學生。

   医学生：你好,我叫李明。我是二年级医科的学生。

   Yīxuéshēng: Nǐ hǎo, wǒ jiào Lǐmíng. Wǒ shì èr niánjí yīkē de xuéshēng.

   Medical Student: How are you? My name is Li Ming. I am a second year medical student.

2. 病人：我很好，謝謝你。我很高興你能跟我說中國話。

   病人：我很好，谢谢你。我很高兴你能跟我说中国话。

   Bìngrén: Wǒ hěn hǎo, xièxiè nǐ. Wǒ hěn gāoxìng nǐ néng gēn wǒ shuō zhōngguó huà.

   Patient: I’m fine, thank you. I’m so happy that you can speak Chinese to me.

3. 醫學生：你能告訴我，你今天為什麼來看泌尿科嗎？

   医学生：你能告诉我，你今天为什么来看泌尿科吗？

   Yīxuéshēng: Nǐ néng gàosù wǒ, nǐ jīntiān wèishéme lái kàn mìniào kē ma?

   Medical Student: Can you tell me why you come to the urology clinic today?

4. 病人：我覺得我老是要上廁所小便。

   病人：我觉得我老是要上厕所小便。

   Bìngrén: Wǒ juédé wǒ lǎo shì yào shàng cèsuǒ xiǎobiàn.

   Patient: I feel like I need to go to bathroom for urination all the time.

5. 醫學生：你晚上要醒來小便嗎？

   医学生：你晚上要醒来小便吗？

   Yīxuéshēng: Nǐ wǎnshàng yào xǐng lái xiǎobiàn ma?

   Medical Student: Do you have to wake up at night to urinate?

6. 病人：是的，我半夜要起床上廁所小便三到四次。

   病人：是的，我半夜要起床上厕所小便三到四次。

   Bìngrén: Shì de, wǒ bànyè yào qǐchuáng shàng cèsuǒ xiǎobiàn sān dào sì cì.

   Patient: Yes, I need to get up to go to bathroom 3-4 times at night.

7. 醫學生：你上廁所小便後, 有沒有很快睡著?

   医学生：你上厕所小便后，有没有很快睡着？

   Yīxuéshēng: Nǐ shàng cèsuǒ xiǎobiàn hòu, yǒu méiyǒu hěn kuài shuìzhe?

   Medical Student: Do you go right back to sleep after going to the bathroom?

8. 病人：有時候很難再睡着。我太太常抱怨我晚上吵醒她。

   病人：有时候很难再睡着。我太太常抱怨我晚上吵醒她。

   Bìngrén: Yǒu shíhòu hěn nán zài shuìzhe. Wǒ tàitài cháng bàoyuàn wǒ wǎnshàng chǎo xǐng tā.

   Patient:It’s hard for me to go back to sleep sometimes. My wife alwayscomplains that I wake her up at night.

9. 醫學生：這有多困擾你？你要不要試試上次孫醫生建議你吃的前列腺腫大的藥？

   医学生：这有多困扰你？你要不要试试上次孙医生建议你吃的前列腺肿大的药？

   Yīxuéshēng: Zhè yǒu duō kùnrǎo nǐ? Nǐ yào bùyào shì shì shàng cì sūn yīshēng jiànyì nǐ chī de qiánlièxiàn zhǒng dà di yào?

   Medical Student: How much does this bothers you? Do you want to try to take medication for your prostate enlargement as Dr. Sun suggested at your last visit?

10. 病人：可以啊 ，我会跟孫醫生談談。

    病人：可以啊 ，我会跟孙医生谈谈。

    Bìngrén: Kěyǐ a, wǒ huì gēn sūn yīshēng tán tán.

    Patient: Sure, I will talk to Dr. Sun about it.

11. 醫學生：你覺得你的尿液流量弱，有不完全排空的感覺？

    医学生：你觉得你的尿液流量弱，有不完全排空的感觉？

    Yīxuéshēng: Nǐ juédé nǐ de niào yè liúliàng ruò, yǒu bù wánquán pái kōng de gǎnjué?

    Medical Student: Do you feel your urine stream is weak and a sense of incompleteemptying?

12. 病人：就是這種感覺。

    病人：就是这种感觉。

    Bìngrén: Jiùshì zhè zhǒng gǎnjué.

    Patient: That is exactly how I feel.

13. 醫學生：你白天多久要上一次廁所小便？

    医学生：你白天多久要上一次厕所小便？

    Yīxuéshēng: Nǐ báitiān duōjiǔ yào shàng yīcì cèsuǒ xiǎobiàn?

    Medical Student: How often do you need to go to bathroom during the day?

14. 病人：白天大概每隔一到两个小时要上厕所小便。

    病人：白天大概约每隔一到两个小时要上厕所小便。

    Bìngrén: Báitiān dàgài měi gé yī dào liǎng gè xiǎoshí yào shàng cèsuǒ xiǎobiàn.

    Patient: About 1-2 hours during the day.

15. 醫學生：我會去跟孫醫生報告有關你的一些症狀。我們幾分鐘就會回來。

    医学生：我会去跟孙医生报告有关你的一些症状。我们几分钟就会回来。

    Yīxuéshēng: Wǒ huì qù gēn sūn yīshēng bàogào yǒuguān nǐ de yīxiē zhèngzhuàng. Wǒmen jǐ fēnzhōng jiù huì huílái.

    Medical Student: I will go to talk to Dr. Sun about your symptoms. We will be back in a few minutes.

16. 病人：好的，謝謝你！

    病人：好的，谢谢你！

    Bìngrén: Hǎo de, xièxiè nǐ!

    Patient: Fine, thank you!