- •Unit 1
- •1. Read the text, translate it into Russian. At the dental polyclinic
- •Vocabulary Extension
- •2. Study the following.
- •1. Rooms
- •3. Chairs
- •4. Dental and Medical Specialists
- •3. Match the terms with their definitions.
- •4. Find word-partnerships and translate them into Russian.
- •8. Complete the sentences using the clues:
- •9. Answer the questions to the text.
- •10. Study the following.
- •11. Read and translate the text. Pick out and analyze the ing-forms. Make an abstract of the article using the following phrases:
- •1. Read and translate the text. The dentist
- •3. Pronounce the proper names.
- •8. Fill in the prepositions if necessary.
- •10. Choose the correct form (the ing-form or Participle II).
- •The historic background of dentistry
- •1. Derive the meaning of the following international words.
- •2. Study the following.
- •3. Pick out all the ing-forms and Participles II from the text. State their
- •4. Translate into English using the words from the text. Pay attention to the use of the subordinate clauses.
- •5. Supply the prepositions if necessary.
- •6. Imagine that you are going to make up an aptitude test for a prospective dentist. What items would you include to estimate a person's aptitude. Give your reasons.
- •7. Answer the questions to the text.
- •2. Study the following.
- •1. Derive the meaning of the international words.
- •3. Choose the sentence which describes the gist of the 1st and 2nd paragraphs best of all. Give your reasons.
- •Instruments
- •9. Speak about:
- •2. Give the Russian equivalents of combinations.
- •3. Match the words with their definitions.
- •4. Say what specialist do you have to see if you have one of the following defects or diseases:
- •5. Speak about a patient's complaints and sufferings according to the following plan:
- •7. Describe stomatological sciences matching a word in the 1st column with a
- •10. Translate the sentences into Russian. Find the infinitive as an adverbial modifier of purpose.
- •11. Replace the ing-form by the infinitive constructions.
- •1. Match the word-combinations in the 1st column with the phrases in the 2nd to describe the duties of the staff of a dental polyclinic.
- •2. Match the words and word-combinations in the three columns to say where these actions are performed.
- •3. Answer the questions:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •6. Read and translate the text. Divide it into paragraphs. Suggest a title for each paragraph. Give your reasons for it.
- •8. Choose the -ing-form or the infinitive.
- •1. Study the following.
- •2. Use the word-combinations given below to speak about:
- •3. Read and translate the text.
- •8. Speak on:
- •9. Describe the dental services using the words given below.
- •10. Speak about:
- •11. Fill in the missing words in the required form:
- •Caries and its treatment
- •1. Read and translate the text.
- •2. Give the Russian equivalents of the English words.
- •3. Study the following words.
- •4. Match the words with their definitions.
- •5. Match the opposites.
- •6. Fill in the prepositions.
- •The process of root canal treatment
- •1. Read and translate the text.
- •2. Match the words with their definitions.
- •3. Find in the text the synonyms to the following words:
- •4. Fill in the prepositions.
- •Find the infinitive constructions in the text, state their functions.
- •Make up a list of verbs and word-combinations denoting the actions carried out by a dentist performing root canal treatment. Say what the aim of each action is.
- •7. Choose the word which suits best.
- •8. Choose the correct tense-form (active or passive).
- •9. Answer the questions to the text:
- •What are the main procedures of root canal treatment? What instruments do these actions involve?
- •Make an abstract of the text about root canal treatment using phrases:
gives anaesthesia
makes different operations on the
faciomandibular area
makes an appointment with the
doctor for certain hour
heads the work of the policlinic
heads the department
supervises doctors, nurses and
technicians
2. Match the words and word-combinations in the three columns to say where these actions are performed.
malocclusions patients
injuries, fractures abscesses operations on the faciomandibular
treated corrected fired and polished filled in extracted at the
pedodontic department oncological department surgical department therapeutic department orthopaedic department
area children diseases false teeth and prostheses diseases of the gums and teeth patient's cards dental caries bad teeth dental tumours crowded and twisted teeth
operative wounds pulp inflammations
technical laboratory operating rooms dressing rooms registry rooms
made
dental is
performed registered operated (on)
are
drilled and sealed at the endodontic rooms dressed
3. Answer the questions:
What department do people come to first?
What does the registering clerk on duty find out or fill in?
What information does she put down into the patient's card?
What does she tell the patient?
What departments are there on the ground floor?
What specialists work at the polyclinic?
Where do specialists receive their patients?
What procedures do therapeutists perform?
What instruments do therapeutists use for examining, preparing and treating teeth and oral mucosa, removing the tooth nerve?
What operations do dental surgeons perform?
What instruments do they use?
What do orthopaedists perform?
What instruments do they use for their work?
What kinds of crowns do they make?
Where do laboratory technicians fire the teeth?
What do they do with prostheses?
What do you think about the work of a dentist?
4. Answer the questions:
dental therapy dental surgery orthopaedics
What does orthodontics
pedodontics dental oncology roentgenology transplantology dental anatomy physiology endodontics
What does a therapeutist
surgeon pedodontist orthopaedist orthodontist oncologist anatomist physiologist transplantologist endodontist roentgenologist registering clerk
5. Revise the vocabulary given below. Use the words to make up as many sentences as possible to answer the question: What departments do these dental specialists work in ?
Dental Clinic (Polyclinic)
deal with ?
and
study and perform?
Rooms
registry room
inspection room
examination room
dental offices
X-ray examination room
laboratory examination room
operating room
dressing room
scrub-up for doctors
technical laboratory
Departments
dental department therapeutic department surgical department pedodontic department orthopaedic department orthodontic department periodontic department
Personal Staff
teaching professor
assistant professor
assistant teacher
visiting medical doctor
medical
paramedical
head medical
the head of the
polyclinic
department
doctor's assistant therapeutist nurse
a laboratory surgeon assistant
an operation nurse pedodontist
a dental technician orthodontist
a registering clerk endodontist
the head doctor the head sister