The Pitt – A Humane Death (2)
Step 1: Vocabulary
Meet the key words used in this clip. Mark the ones you already know to focus on the new ones.
park/pɑːrk/A1công viên
In this lesson: leave a car in a place
BiPAPa mask that helps someone breathe with air pressure
- Sstep out
go outside for a short time
- Ppressurized
filled with air under pressure
- Aair mask
a mask that helps someone breathe
pneumonia/nuːˈmoʊniə/B2viêm phổi
In this lesson: a serious lung sickness
- Ffluids
liquids, water
- Ssepsis
a dangerous sickness (infection) in the bloodstream
- Ffill upA2
làm đầy
In this lesson: become full
crash/kræʃ/B1đâm va mạnh; bị hỏng, sập; vụ va chạm, sự cố
In this lesson: suddenly drop or fail
- Bbreathing machine
a machine that helps a person breathe
- Hhis wishes
what he wants
- Bbe sedated
be given medicine to stay sleepy or calm
- Bbe restrained
be tied or held to prevent movement
tube/tuːb/A2ống
In this lesson: a long, thin hollow object
throat/ˈθɹoʊt/A2cuống họng
In this lesson: the passage between the mouth and stomach
elderly/ˈeldərli/B1cao tuổi
In this lesson: old, usually over 65
- Ppsychosis/saɪˈkoʊsɪs/C1
loạn thần
In this lesson: confusion, a condition in which someone can’t understand what is real
recover/rɪˈkʌvər/B1lấy lại
In this lesson: get better
Tip: Knowing the words before you listen makes the clip far easier to follow.

