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In this podcast, the word “alert” means a notification or warning: “The university issued a bomb alert, but no bomb was ever found.” An “AMBER Alert” happens when the U.S. government sends messages to radio and television stations, police stations, email accounts, cell phones, and more to warn people that a child has been taken away from his or her parents and to ask people for help in finding the child. The phrase “to be on the alert” means to be aware of one’s surroundings and to be looking for something that is wrong or dangerous: “The police are on the alert for drunk drivers on New Year’s Eve.” The phrase “on high alert” means completely ready to fight or deal with a serious problem: “The army is on high alert, ready to fight if the enemy begins shooting.” 3 these materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohibited. English as a Second Language Podcast www.eslpod.com ESL Podcast 445 – Problems with Drugs and Medical Devices
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 445: Problems with Drugs and Medical Devices.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 445. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
Visit our website at eslpod.com. Download a Learning Guide for this episode, an 8- to 10-page guide that contains all of the vocabulary, definitions, sample sentences, additional definitions, cultural notes, comprehension questions, and, best of all, a complete transcript of everything we say on this episode.
This episode is called “Problems with Drugs and Medical Devices.” It’s a conversation between Suzanne and Abdul using a lot of vocabulary that we might find in a hospital or in a medical situation. Let’s get started.
Suzanne: Don’t take that! I’m reading an article in the newspaper about all of the drugs and medical devices that have been recalled in the past year and you wouldn’t believe how long this list is.
Abdul: I’m just taking something for my headache. I’m sure this medicine
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