Introducing a Division or Department 組或部門介紹
Check the meanings of the following words and expressions:
advanced research capabilities
chemotherapy
radiation therapy
nuclear medicine
clinical experiment
the heart of
diverse range of services
a nurturing environment
physiological and psychological aspects
coping with
1. Listen to the conversation by pressing the "Play" button and then answering the following questions. Press the "Final score" button to check your quiz results.
1. What has the enhanced form of brachytherapy offered at the Cancer Center achieved? A. 5-year survival in 95% of patients with superficial tumors B. 5-year survival in 95% of patients with malignant tumors C. 5-year survival in 95% of patients with advanced pharyngeal tumors
2. When was the Cancer Center of National Taiwan University Hospital established? A. in 1982 B. in 1991 C. in 1999
3. In what aspects of cancer research does the Cancer Center nurture professional talent? A. brachytherapy for cervical, ovarian and bladder cancers B. surgical oncology, radiation oncology and chemotherapy C. therapeutic, physiological and psychological
4. How long has cancer been the leading cause of death in Taiwan? A. since 1999 B. since 1982 C. since 1985
5. What does the Cancer Center’s customized treatment strategy incorporate? A. the latest treatments in surgical oncology, radiation oncology and chemotherapy
B. innovative research to prevent, detect and treat various cancers in their early stages
C. the enhanced form of brachytherapy
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Post-Listening Exercise
Write a paragraph that introduces a division or department (組或部門介紹) by adopting the following structure:
Describe the setting of your division or department within the larger organization.
Highlight the organizational structure of the division or department.
Point out the staff's strengths and educational backgrounds/ work experience in a particular field.
Spell out the missions of the division or department.
Elaborate on the manufacturing or research capabilities within the division or department.
List the technical services (e.g. industrial and consultancy) that the department or division offers.