HOSPITAL

If you are sick, you need to see a doctor. When the disease is a bit serious, you need a treatment at a hospital.
What is hospital? Hospital is a licensed place where sick or injured people have medical treatment from doctors or nurses.
Hospital can be categorized into two major groups: general hospital and specialized hospital
General hospital is a medical facility which is set up to treat any kind of disease and injury. A general hospital is
typically the major health care facility in its region. Usually, it has a large numbers of beds for intensive care and long-term
care; and specialized facilities for surgery, plastic surgery, childbirth, and so forth. Therefore, general hospitals usually
have many wards. Some of the common wards are ma ternity ward, orthopedic ward, and pediatric ward. Larger cities may
have many different hospitals of varying sizes and facilities.
Specialized hospital, on the other hand, is a hospital where patients of only certain diseases of injuries can have
medical treatment. Children hospital, for ex- ample, can only give medical treatment to children. Adult patients cannot be
well served there, obstetric hospital is the one specialized for pregnant women. Mean- while, orthopedic hospital gives
high quality service to patients who have problems with their bones.
A. Answer the following questions!
1. What is the purpose of the text?
2. What is hospital?
3. According to the passage, how many types of hospital are there? What are they?
4. To what type of hospital does children hospital belong?
5. Who gets treatment in an orthopedic hospital?
B. Find the meaning of the following words based on the context on the passage.
1. Disease :
2. Injured
:
3. Treat
:
4. Surgery :
5. Maternity
:
C. Complete the following dialogues with suitable expression!
Dialogue 1 :
Ucok
: Hi, Saskia. Do you know that Mr. Rangga is getting married this Sunday?
Saskia
: ...............? Are you really sure with that news?
Ucok
: Definetily. I have the invitation to this wedding party. Will you come with me?
Saskia
: I am sorry. .................................. Let me talk to my Dad and Mom first.
Dialogue 2 :
Nyoman
: Hi, Amir. Mr. Harun wants to have a music performance at the city hall
Amir
: Thats challenging. ..................?
Nyoman
: Absolutely. Heres the invitation from the organizer.
Amir
: Fantastic, thank you.
HOSPITAL
If you are sick, you need to see a doctor. When the disease is a bit serious, you need a treatment at a hospital.
What is hospital? Hospital is a licensed place where sick or injured people have medical treatment from doctors or nurses.
Hospital can be categorized into two major groups: general hospital and specialized hospital
General hospital is a medical facility which is set up to treat any kind of disease and injury. A general hospital is
typically the major health care facility in its region. Usually, it has a large numbers of beds for intensive care and long-term
care; and specialized facilities for surgery, plastic surgery, childbirth, and so forth. Therefore, general hospitals usually
have many wards. Some of the common wards are ma ternity ward, orthopedic ward, and pediatric ward. Larger cities may
have many different hospitals of varying sizes and facilities.
Specialized hospital, on the other hand, is a hospital where patients of only certain diseases of injuries can have
medical treatment. Children hospital, for ex- ample, can only give medical treatment to children. Adult patients cannot be
well served there, obstetric hospital is the one specialized for pregnant women. Mean- while, orthopedic hospital gives
high quality service to patients who have problems with their bones.
A. Answer the following questions!
6. What is the purpose of the text?
7. What is hospital?
8. According to the passage, how many types of hospital are there? What are they?
9. To what type of hospital does children hospital belong?
10. Who gets treatment in an orthopedic hospital?
B. Find the meaning of the following words based on the context on the passage.
6. Disease
:
7. Injured
:
8. Treat
:
9. Surgery
:
10. Maternity
:
C. Complete the following dialogues with suitable expression!
Dialogue 1 :
Ucok
: Hi, Saskia. Do you know that Mr. Rangga is getting married this Sunday?
Saskia
: ...............? Are you really sure with that news?
Ucok
: Definetily. I have the invitation to this wedding party. Will you come with me?
Saskia
: I am sorry. .................................. Let me talk to my Dad and Mom first.
Dialogue 2 :
Nyoman
: Hi, Amir. Mr. Harun wants to have a music performance at the city hall
Amir
: Thats challenging. ................?
Nyoman
: Absolutely. Heres the invitation from the organizer.
Amir
: Fantastic, thank you.