跟讀練習: Canine Spay - 通過影片學習英語口語
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Canine spay.
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Ovario-hysterectomy, commonly called a spay, in the dog is one of the most frequently performed surgeries in veterinary medicine.
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The primary reasons for the spay is to prevent disagreeable estrus or heat cycles from occurring, as well as to avoid unwanted pregnancies.
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A responsible pet owner will usually opt for this procedure to help in reducing pet overpopulation.
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There are many medical reasons to have a spay performed, such as to help reduce incidences of mammary tumors as well as prevention of uterine infections and uterine cancers.
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Your veterinarian will guide you as to the most appropriate age that your dog should have this procedure.
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It should be pointed out that the common misconception that this procedure will alter your dog's personality is false.
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After a complete physical examination and pre-surgical blood tests,
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your pet will be fully anesthetized and given pre-surgical pain medications for the procedure.
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The veterinarian and veterinary technician will closely monitor your dog using special equipment throughout anesthesia.
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During the standard procedure, your veterinarian will remove the uterus and ovaries using careful surgical techniques.
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After incisions through the skin and into the abdomen are made,
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a special instrument known as an ovariectomy hook is placed in the abdomen near the area of the left kidney.
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The left uterine horn and then the left ovary are identified and gently elevated from the abdomen.
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Surgical forceps are strategically placed between the ovary and the kidney on the ovarian artery and veins.
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A ligature suture of an absorbable material or stainless steel clip is placed on the blood vessels to prevent bleeding.
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The left uterine horn is then followed down the tract to the cervix of the uterus,
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where the right uterine body is identified and elevated from the abdomen to trace to the right ovary.
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The same forceps and lickature procedure is performed as described for the other ovary.
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The uterine body is then elevated and surgical forceps are placed below the body of the uterus and above the cervix.
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Then ligature sutures or stainless steel clips are firmly attached to the uterine arteries and veins.
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If the patient is in estrus or pregnant, additional special care is taken to prevent any bleeding.
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Closure of the abdomen includes the muscular wall layer of the abdominal wall, the subcutaneous tissue, and the skin sutures.
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Following surgery, your veterinarian will instruct you on post-operative care.
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This usually involves limited activity for a few days following this surgery, care and observation of the surgical site,
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administration of pain medications, and returning to the practice for a suture removal 10 to 14 days following the procedure.
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Providing your dog with fresh water and a warm, comfortable place to rest following the surgery is important.
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Your veterinarian will inform you on when to feed your dog, and it is not unusual for your dog's appetite to be suppressed for several hours after surgery.
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If a normal appetite does not resume, or if you notice any swelling, discharge, or bleeding from the surgical site, please contact your veterinarian immediately.
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Some dogs may experience weight gain following this procedure due to hormonal variation.
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Your veterinarian will instruct you on the ideal nutrition for your dog to avoid obesity.
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It is not unusual for your dog to have a mild cough for two to three days following the surgery.
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Slight irritation to the trachea from the endotracheal tube used during surgery can cause this.
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If the cough persists, please contact your veterinarian.
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Some dogs may lick and chew at the surgical site.
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This can cause irritation and may lead to the sutures being pulled out.
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Your veterinarian can offer products that deter your dog from chewing
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and may also recommend that you use an Elizabethan collar to prevent further chewing.
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This concludes our brief overview on the canine spay procedure.
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For further information or questions, please consult with your veterinarian.
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本課的詞彙與口語要點
影片中反覆出現的詞有:veterinarian, dog, procedure, surgical, uterine。 這段影片共有 40 個句子、648 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 4:01。 說話人語速自然,每分鐘約 161 個詞,接近日常對話。 只有 71% 的單詞屬於英語最常用的 3,000 詞,詞彙難度較高。
影片中的重點詞彙
影片中最難的 15 個單詞,附發音和釋義:
| 單詞 | 發音 | 釋義 |
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| veterinarian 名詞 | /ˌvɛt(ə)ɹəˈnɛɹ.i.ən/ | 獸醫 /獸醫 |
| uterine 形容詞 | /ˈjutəɹaɪn/ | 子宮 /子宮 |
| spay 動詞 | /speɪ/ | 卵巢切除術 /卵巢切除術 |
| suture 名詞 | /ˈsu.t͡ʃɚ/ | 縫合 /縫合 |
| abdomen 名詞 | /ˈæb.də.mən/ | 腹部, 腹 |
| ovary 名詞 | /ˈoʊvəɹi/ | 卵巢, 子房 |
| forceps 名詞 | /ˈfoɹsɛps/ | 鑷子 /鑷子, 鉗子 /鉗子 |
| chew 動詞 | /tʃuː/ | 嚼, 咀嚼 |
| bleed 動詞 | /ˈbliːd/ | 出血, 流血 |
| canine 形容詞 | /ˈkeɪˌnaɪn/ | 狗的 |
| cervix 名詞 | /ˈsɝ.vɪks/ | 子宮頸 /子宮頸 |
| instruct 動詞 | /ɪnˈstɹʌkt/ | 教, 教育 |
| artery 名詞 | /ˈɑɹ.təɹ.i/ | 動脈 /動脈 |
| veterinary 形容詞 | /ˈvɛtəɹɪnɛɹi/ | 獸醫的 /獸醫的 |
| vein 名詞 | /veɪn/ | 靜脈 /靜脈 |
影片中出現的短語動詞
| 單詞 | 釋義 |
|---|---|
| point out 動詞 | 指, 指出 |
需要注意的發音
- “th” 音: anesthesia /ˌæn.əsˈθi.ʒə/, anesthetize /əˈnɛs.θə.taɪz/
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: irritation /ˌɪɹ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/, anesthesia /ˌæn.əsˈθi.ʒə/, incision /ɪnˈsɪʒən/, misconception /ˌmɪs.kənˈsɛp.ʃən/, overpopulation /ˌoʊvɚˌpɑpjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/
- 長單詞——注意重音位置: veterinarian /ˌvɛt(ə)ɹəˈnɛɹ.i.ən/, irritation /ˌɪɹ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/, veterinary /ˈvɛtəɹɪnɛɹi/, anesthesia /ˌæn.əsˈθi.ʒə/, anesthetize /əˈnɛs.θə.taɪz/
如何用這段影片練習
- 先完整聽一遍影片,不要開口,記下不認識的單詞。
- 先用 0.75 倍速逐句跟讀,熟練之後再回到正常速度。
- 錄下自己的聲音並與原聲對比,特別注意 veterinarian, uterine, spay 這類單詞。
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