They're different and the same

Think about the video in the lesson Listen: Hospital language.

Were those hospitals like the one you work in?

How are hospitals and healthcare workers different in your country/culture?

Is there anything American hospitals should adopt from your country?

Подумайте про відео "Лікарняна мова". Чи були ці лікарні схожими на ту, в якій ви працюєте? Чим відрізняються лікарні та медичні працівники у вашій країні/культурі? Чи є щось, що американським лікарням варто перейняти у вашій країні?

Here are some expressions you can use: 

Giving your opinion

So I think…

It seems to me…

In my experience/country/family…

Checking

Do you mean….? 

Are you asking…?

Are you talking about…?

Thinking time

Hmmmmm…

Let me think (about that). 

I’m not really sure…

I haven’t really thought about that before. 

Complimenting

That’s a good question.

Good point. 

Comparing

Hospitals in my country are ..., but in the US are .... 

It's different because ...

It's the same because...

I think hospitals/healthcare workers here should...

Involving other people

What do you think?

How about you? 

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