【MyUnexpectedTeacherOnecoldrainyeveninglastOctoberIwasgoingtointerviewanoldladyinthehospitaltogatherinformationformymedicalthesis(论文).Theoldladywaslyingonbed4B.Isatdownonachairnexttoherbedandinalo】
MyUnexpectedTeacher
OnecoldrainyeveninglastOctoberIwasgoingtointerviewanoldladyinthehospitaltogatherinformationformymedicalthesis(论文).
Theoldladywaslyingonbed4B.IsatdownonachairnexttoherbedandinalowvoiceIintroducedmyselfandaskedhowshewasdoing.She _repliedthatshewasgettingbetter.WhenItoldherthatIwantedtogathersomeinformationfromhersheagreed.
AfterIfinishedthequestionnaireIpreparedtoleavesoIcouldgetmoremedicalrecords.BeforeIcouldgetuptheoldladyspokeupinher _voice“Ihaven’tseenyoubeforeDoctor.Areyounew?”
“Notreallyma’ma.It’sjustthatIdon’tcomehereeveryday”Ireplied.Shestarted _askingwhereIwasfromandwhyIwasworkingsolateintheevening.Iwassurprisedsomeoneinherconditionwouldwanttotalk.
“DoctordoyouthinkIcangetbacktomynormallife?”theoldladyaskedatonepoint.
IrepliedthatwhileIdidn’tknowmuchabouthercaseIcouldtellherwhatIhadlearntabouttherecoveryofthepatientsofherkind.HoweverIwasunwillingtogointotoomuchdetail _Iwasonlyamedicalstudent.
Theoldladystartedtalkingaboutherself.Shesharedherdifficultiesandsufferingstalkedaboutherhusbandwhowaskilledinacaraccidentandherstruggletoearnmoney.AllIdidwastonodmyheadasawayofshowingmysympathy(同情).
_Idiscoveredthattheoldladyhadbeenallowedtogooutofthehospitalasherconditionhadimprovedthoughshewouldstillneedtreatment.
Theoldladytaughtmeoneofthemostimportant _adoctorcanlearn.Sometimespatientsdonotneedexpensivetreatment.Theyjustneedsomeonewiththepatienceandwillingnesstolendaneartothemandspendsometimetobewiththem.
1.A.angrily B.carefullyC.directlyD.softly
2.A.strongB.loudC.weakD.sick
3.A.makingconversation B.losingtemper
C.playingarick D.jumpingtoaconclusion
4.A.whenB.asC.unlessD.though
5.
A.InafewdaysB.Beforeafewdays
C.AfewdayslaterD.Afewdaysago
6.A.storiesB.lessonsC.experiencesD.facts