Introductions

Question 1

Fellowship training is part of the process of becoming a specialist physician.

Answer 1

Fellowship training is part of the process of becoming a specialist physician.

Question 2

I want to be able to express myself easily when I travel.

Answer 2

Express myself-

to talk in a way that other people can understand

“She finds it difficult to express herself in English.”

Question 3

I specialize in Pediatric intensive care medicine.

Answer 3

Pediatric Intensive Care

Question 4

Getting around can be tough in a big city.

Answer 4

Getting around is more common than locomotion.
tough -/tãf/

Question 5

Echocardiography

Answer 5

Echocardiography- eh·kow·kaar·dee·aa·gruh·fee

stress is on the AA

Question 6

What do you want your legacy to be?

I said last month that I want to win a Nobel Prize for helping people.

Answer 6

Nobel Prize

Question 7

My barbecue usually includes zucchini, pineapple, etc.

Answer 7

barbecue or BBQ

Question 8

He makes fun of me.

Answer 8

Ele tira sarro de mim.

Question 9

We’ve been dating the past year.

Answer 9

dating - namorando

you can also say “going out”

Question 10

Is everything open in Sao Paolo at the moment?

Well, the opening hours are shorter but everything is still open.

Answer 10

Well, the opening hours are shorter but everything is still open.

stress on shorter and everything

Question 11

Hospitalized Patients

Answer 11

pacientes internados

it can also be “admitted patients”

Question 13

I was brought up in a small city.

Answer 13

I was brought up in a small city.

To bring somebody up: to care for a child until he or she is an adult,

you can also say:

I was raised in a small city

Question 14

I’m into running and tennis.

Answer 14

be into (something)

To be interested in something.