OET Test 8

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Listening Test 8 LISTENING TEST 8 This test has two parts Time allowed: 20 minutes PART A: In this part of the test, you will hear a general practitioner talking to Morgan Tyler, a man who has been suffering from unusual chest pain (undiagnosed). You will hear the consultation once only, in sections. As you listen, you must make notes about the consultation under the headings given on the answer paper. Turn over now and look quickly through. You have one minute to do this. You must give as much relevant information as you can under each of the headings provided. You may write as you listen, and there will be pauses during the consultation for you to complete your notes under the relevant heading, and to read the following heading. There will also be two minutes at the end of the test for you to check your answers. Give your answers in note form. Don’t waste time writing full sentences. Remember you will hear the consultation once only, and you should write as you listen. Name of the doctor: Doctor Rachel Name of the patient: Morgan Tyler Referred by: Doctor Lewis 2 Notes on Morgan’s problem ………………………………………….. ………………………………………….. ………………………………………….. ………………………………………….. 3 Notes on questions by the doctor Age of the patient: ……………… Profession: …………………………………… Smoker? yes, but ……………………………… Drinks alcohol? yes, but ………………………………

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4 Notes on further questions asked by the doctor Reason given by the patient for the late visit: He thought it was ………………………………………….. Possible reason given by the patient for back pain ………………………………………….. gym ………………………………………….. 5 Notes on examination by the doctor again Explanation by the patient about the problem: ………………………………………….. Pain in the center of ………………………………………….. ……………..seems to spread to the shoulders, ……………… , or jaw. ………………………………………….. 6 Notes on Tyler’s history of this medical problem Morgan Tyler is not a BP patient but he is suffering from …………which is just ………… He takes tablets regularly, ……………………………… Explanation by the doctor about the pain Can’t say it is associated with …………. It can be because of some ………………………………………….. 7 Notes on suggestions by the doctor. Suggested by the doctor: ………………………………………….. Chest pain can be related to symptoms such as ………………………………………….. Tests prescribed include: ………………………………………….. ………………………………………….. 8 Notes on explanation by the doctor What is a stress test? (explanation given by the doctor) Answer: This is the test which …………………………………………..exertion.

Listening Test 8 It is a test to determine …………………………………………..that heart can …………………………………………..either an abnormal rhythm or evidence of ischemia Name of the other test: …………………………………………..

9 Notes on explanation by the doctor again What is Echocardiogram? (explanation given by the doctor) Answer: ………………………………………….. …………………………………………. Prescribed: ………………………for pain 10 Notes on suggestions by the doctor again ……………………………………………… ……………………………………………… End of Part A PART B In this part of the test you will hear a talk on Amblyopia by “Doctor Charles Alvaro.” You will hear the talk once only, in sections. As you listen, you must answer the questions in the spaces provided on the answer paper. Turn over now and look quickly through Part B. You have one minute to do this. You may write as you listen and there will be pauses during the talk for you to complete your answers and to read the following question. Remember, you will hear the tape once only and you should write as you listen. WRITE CLEARLY 1 Name of the Doctor - Charles Alvaro He is an ophthalmologist Talking about Amblyopia 2 Answer the following questions 2a What is Amblyopia? 2a ………………………………………….. 2b other name - ……………………

Listening Test 8 2c Complete the gaps 2c One eye develops ……………and the other ………..then the eye with poorer vision is termed ……………… 2c True or False : 2c Both eyes can be affected – true or false 2d Complete the following sentence: 2d Two or three out of every ………………… 3 Write your answer to the following question taking hints from the Information provided How does normal vision develop? 3a ……………… the visual system changes and develops. 3b Vision does not develop properly……………………….. 3c The development of equal vision in both eyes ……………. 4 Write your answer to the following question, taking hints from the information provided. When should vision be tested? 4a What is recommended here? ………………………………………….. 4b Most physicians test vision as …………………. 4c They will refer a child to an…………… if there is a sign of eye problems. 5 Complete the following table on Amblyopia Commonly caused by

Cases

Major cause associated with

Occurs commonly with

Listening Test 8 5a Amblyopia is caused by ……………………..

5b In many cases, the conditions associated with Amblyopia may be …………….

5c One of the major causes of the Amblyopia can be associated with Strabismus (or …………….)

5d Amblyopia occurs most commonly with misaligned or ……………..

5e Complete the following sentence: 5e The crossed eye “………..” to avoid ……………, and the child uses only the better eye. 6a Other causes may include: ……………………….. ……………………….. 6b Refractive errors are eye conditions that are corrected by …………….. 6c Amblyopia can also occur in both eyes…………………….. 6d ……………… may lead to Amblyopia. 7 How is Amblyopia diagnosed? 7a ………………………... 7b If one eye is amblyopic and the good eye is covered, ………………. 7c Poor vision in one eye doesn’t always necessary mean the child has Amblyopia (true or false) 8 Write your answer to the following question by taking hints from the information provided How is Amblyopia treated?

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8a ……………………………… 8b It is done by patching or covering the strong eye, often……………. 8c ……………………………… 8d If glasses alone do not improve vision, then …………………. 8d Amblyopia may also be treated by blurring …………………..or lenses to force the child to …………………. 9 Complete the following table:

If Amblyopia is not treated, the following problems may occur: 9a ………………….. 9b Depth perception (seeing in three dimensions) …………… 9c If the good eye is ever injured ……………………..

10 Success in the treatment of Amblyopia also depends upon: 10a ……………… and how old the child is when treatment begins 10b If the problem is detected and treated early, ……………….. 10c Amblyopia caused by strabismus or unequal refractive errors may be treated successfully during ………………… 10d If Amblyopia is not detected until ……………, treatment may be unsuccessful

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