1. The surgeon is performing the operation under a local anaesthetic. 2. They were transferring the terminally ill patient to hospice care. 3. The nurse is giving a morphine injection to the terminally ill patient. 4. Being terminally ill, he is trying to cope with dying. 5. He was experiencing fear of great pain and loneliness when he learned that he was terminally ill. 6. The doctor was discussing the aspects of the patient’s hospice care with his loved ones. 7. When the doctor was informing him about his being terminally ill, he was frustrated and fearful. 8. The physician is administering some extra lab investigations to me to confirm the diagnosis. 9. The psychologist was preparing for the next patient when there was a knock on the door. 10. Dr. Brown was trying to identify the problem while the client was speaking about his recent sensations. 11. They were carrying out an experiment on a small group of animals this time last year. 12. They are developing a new scheme to improve hospital stay conditions for terminally ill patients. 13. The receptionist was filling in the patient’s card when the telephone rang. 14. His General Practitioner is referring him to a psychologist.
Task 6. Write five words or phrases that, in your opinion, characterize adolescence. Then ask an adult to also write five words or phrases. What are the similarities and the differences? What are some reasons for the differences?