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📝 Trascrizione dialogo IELTS Speaking
Operator: Emergency services, this is Alex. What's your location?
Caller: I live at 24 Birch Lane, a small homely bungalow near the old library.
Operator: Thank you. Is the patient still conscious?
Caller: He's slumped on the kitchen floor and breathing very shallow. He collapsed after using a new acne cream.
Operator: Do you think it was an allergic reaction to the acne cream?
Caller: Yes, he has bad acne and tried a strong ointment for the first time tonight.
Operator: Are there any obstacles for the ambulance? For example a hedge or locked gate?
Caller: There is a tall hedge along the driveway and the side gate is stuck.
Operator: Okay. Is there any chance he drank non-potable water or swallowed anything else?
Caller: No, he did not drink anything from outside. All our kitchen water is potable.
Operator: Good. I'm going to motivate you and guide you through chest compressions. Please stay calm.
Caller: I can do it. Please motivate me, I'm nervous and I don't want to make it worse.
Operator: Start pressing hard and fast in the centre of his chest. Don't hedge when you tell me how he's responding.
Caller: Okay, compressions started. I can see a red bicycle by the fence and the neighbour's dog is barking.
Operator: Keep going. Tell the paramedics that access is down the driveway past the hedge. Also mention the acne cream as a likely cause.
Caller: Understood. The house feels homely despite this, the kitchen is small but tidy, and the water is definitely potable.
Operator: Paramedics are two minutes away. Don't give him anything to drink even if the water is potable until they check him.
📝 📚 Domande pratica IELTS
1
What is the caller's address?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
Correct: The caller says 'I live at 24 Birch Lane'. Options B, C and D are plausible street addresses but are not mentioned in the call.
2
What likely caused the patient's collapse?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
Correct: The caller explains he collapsed after using a new acne cream and the operator later refers to the acne cream as a likely cause. B is wrong because the caller said the kitchen water is potable and he did not drink outside water. C and D are irrelevant details mentioned (dog barking, red bicycle) but not causes of the collapse.
3
Which obstacle might slow the ambulance's access?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
Correct: The caller mentions 'a tall hedge along the driveway' and the operator repeats that access is past the hedge. B is a visible but irrelevant item, not the main obstacle. C and D are not mentioned in the dialogue.
4
Why does the operator ask if the water is potable?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
Correct: Asking whether water is potable is relevant to whether ingestion of contaminated water could explain symptoms. B, C and D are implausible reasons in this emergency context and are not supported by the conversation.
5
What does the operator mean when she says 'motivate you'?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
Correct: In context the operator says she will 'motivate you and guide you through chest compressions', meaning she will encourage and instruct. B, C and D are incorrect interpretations not matching the call context.
6
When the operator tells the caller 'don't hedge when you tell me how he's responding', what does 'hedge' mean here?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
Correct: 'Don't hedge' means do not be evasive or vague; give direct answers. B is the noun meaning of 'hedge' as a shrub but not the verb meaning here. C is a financial meaning and D is unrelated.
7
What can be inferred about the caller's home from the conversation?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
Correct: The caller describes it as a 'small homely bungalow' and later says 'the house feels homely', indicating a cosy, lived-in home. B, C and D contradict these descriptions and are not supported by the passage.
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