Question

Complete the following dialogue between a doctor and a patient with ten sets of utterances for the following situation in which a person goes to a doctor for treatment. The doctor wishes to give him/ her an injection. The person is scared. The doctor convinces the patient and administers the injection. Now, in pairs, enact the dialogue in the classroom.

Answer 1

Doctor	Good evening. Please come in.
Patient	Good evening, Doctor.
Doctor	Tell me what ails you?
Patient	I have severe stomach pain and mild fever too.
Doctor	Patient
Patient	(Shows the tongue) Is it dengue?
Doctor	Don’t jump to conclusions.
Patient	I’m worried, Sir.
Doctor	Don’t worry. Tell me. What did you eat last evening?
Patient	I took KFC chicken one full bucket.
Doctor	I doubt some food poisoning.
Patient	What should I do, Sir?.
Doctor	Take an injection to stem the effect of food poisoning, and we will give you bottles of glucose.
Patient	Can you avoid injection, Sir?
Doctor	The young man doesn’t worry. My muse Sarala will give you an injection where you won’t feel any pain.
Patient	Thank you, Doctor.