História: Frases complexas na fala

Nível: B2

Contexto clínico

The patient who arrived before noon had already completed the intake form. The nurse, who had read the referral, asked about the symptom that worried her most. The clinic, which serves several neighborhoods, offered a quiet room for the conversation. Having checked the interpreter schedule, the nurse invited the patient’s sister to join.

Raciocínio e decisão

The patient explained what had changed since the previous appointment. The nurse asked whether the pain was worse at night. The clinician whose advice she trusted described the options in plain language. Invited to choose a follow-up time, she selected a morning appointment.

Plano e acompanhamento

The family agreed that a written plan would help. The nurse clarified what each medicine was for and when to seek help. Having answered their questions, the team asked them to repeat the main steps. The follow-up that they arranged was scheduled for the following week.

Notas de vocabulário

• relative clause — Vocabulário essencial para relative, noun e participle clauses em relatos de cuidado.
• defining clause — Vocabulário essencial para relative, noun e participle clauses em relatos de cuidado.
• non-defining clause — Vocabulário essencial para relative, noun e participle clauses em relatos de cuidado.
• noun clause — Vocabulário essencial para relative, noun e participle clauses em relatos de cuidado.