(At the Pharmacy) (藥局篇) (1)
許多人有長期服藥的需求，
但用藥必須經過醫生的專業指示，
而這些用藥引導過程又要如何用英文表達呢?
[學習目標]: 學習用藥的相關的字詞
Practice Target: Learn medicine-related vocabulary.
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Dialogue: (對話)
Pharmacist: | Okay. Ms. Liu, the doctor has prescribed you medicines for 3 days. Please take the medicine according to the prescription. |
Patient: | I see. So, how often do I need to take it? |
Pharmacist: | You take it four times daily (一天四次) and take it after each meal and before bed.(三餐飯後和睡前) Do not take it on an empty stomach. (不能空腹服用) Take it with water, rather than other drinks. |
Patient: | Okay. |
Pharmacist: | By the way, here is the ointment. You just apply it on your skin after shower. It’ll relieve your itch. |
Patient: | I see. |
Pharmacist: | Please store your medicine on the shelf where kids cannot reach. And if your symptoms persist, call your doctor. (如果症狀持續，請和你的醫生聯絡。) |
Patient: | Thanks. I will. |
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Vocabulary(單字)
1.pharmacy drugstore 藥局
2.pharmacist 藥師
3.medicine(s) 藥，藥物，藥劑
4.take medicines 吃藥
5.swallow it whole 整個吞下去
6.get a shot = get an injection 打針
7.apply v. 塗抹 rub v.
apply it on your skin 塗到皮膚上
apply it to the wound 塗抹到傷口上
rub it on the wound 擦到傷口上
8.label 標籤
9.over-the-counter drug成藥 OTC drugs
10.expiration date 有效日期
11.That’s touch pill to swallow. (難以接受的事物。)
