13/1/2010 11:00 – 12:30
- We greet one another.
Meet and greet service. - There have been complaints about doctors in Singapore.
cosmetic surgery
plastic surgery
Is it healing?
If you are Singapore Citizen, you can get subsidized treatment at a polyclinic.
You have to foot the bill(idiom, pay), if you see private doctor. - common illness(sickness): fever; cough; cold; sorethroat; cuts and burns; scalding; skin problems
minor illness
You don’t need a doctor’s prescription.
You can buy the medicines over the counter.
antibiotics, sleeping pills
pharmacy – Singapore
chemist’s shop – England
drugstore – USA
TCM: Trade Chinese Medicine Shop/Clinic
interdent(s): between the teeth
dentist, denture
Do you floss your teeth? - soap soup
brushes blush - tooth brush; hair brush, shoe brush,tooth paste,cosmetics,comb, shoe polish,hair cream, lotion
- Vitamins(ABCDE)
confectionary: chocolates,biscuits
heath supplements
dye dyeing lotion
Do you dye your hair?
tint - Do you get a lot of incentives for having children?(to have children)
career not clear
pleasant, unpleasant
Are you a crook?
He is a crooked person.
They are wicked.
They tell lies.
He lies to me.
He is lying to me.
get-rish-quicky
scams - Did you describe your experiences?