Dialogue
5. Here is the dialogue between me (Ruman) and the doctor about fever/physical complaint.
Ans: Ruman: May I come in, Sir?
Doctor: Yes, please sit down.
Ruman: Thank you.
Doctor: What’s your problem?
Ruman: I have been suffering from fever and weakness for two weeks. I can’t sleep. I have also a headache.
Doctor: Anything else?
Ruman: Yes, I have constipation, too.
Doctor: Are you anxious of anything?
Ruman: My examination is knocking at the door, I am anxious of this.
Doctor: Let me feel your pulse, measure your temperature and blood pressure.
Ruman: Oh, sure.
Doctor: Don’t worry. It’s nothing serious. I’m prescribing some medicine. Take them regularly.
Ruman: What other things can I do?
Doctor: Take physical exercise regularly, eat a balanced diet and take proper rest. You will recover soon.
Ruman: But what’s the problem, sir? I really feel sick.
Doctor: It’s all your nervousness. You are getting much worried about your examination. That’s why you feel sick.
Ruman: Thank you, doctor. Pray for my quick recovery.
Doctor: Welcome. Take care.
6. Here is the dialogue between me (Rahil) and my friend (Manaf) about the tree plantation.
Ans: Rahil: Hello, Manaf. What are you doing?
Manaf: I’m reading a newspaper article on trees.
Rahil: That’s good. Can you tell me about the importance of tree plantation?
Manaf: Yes, trees are our best friends. They give us oxygen without which we can’t live. They also absorb carbon dioxide.
Rahil: Anything else?
Manaf: They also give us shelter, fruits, timber, firewood and whatnot.
Rahil: But some people are cutting down trees. What might be the result of cutting down trees?
Manaf: Temperature will rise and natural calamities will take place such as drought, flood, river erosion etc.
Rahil: What should we do to save our environment?
Manaf: We should plant more and more trees. People should be made aware of the importance of tree plantation.
Rahil: How can we make people conscious in this regard?
Manaf: We can take the necessary steps to plant more trees. Radio and television can arrange special programs on them. Besides, newspapers can also play an important role in this regard.
Rahil: Thank you for your information.
Manaf: Welcome my dear friend.
লেখক: সহকারী শিক্ষক, ইংরেজি বিভাগ
আইডিয়াল স্কুল অ্যান্ড কলেজ, মতিঝিল, ঢাকা
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