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How America is failing its rural hospitals – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary

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Interaktives Transkript & Highlights

1.This pin represents Saint Mark's Hospital in Texas

2.Starting in 2020, the hospital struggled to pay its mortgage debt

3.In February 2023 The hospital board voted to shutter inpatient services, meaning overnight care, and cut nearly half the staff

4.It wasn't enough

5.By October 2023, the entire hospital shut down

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Schlüsselvokabular (CEFR B2)

maintenance

B2

Actions performed to keep some machine or system functioning or in service.

Example:

"maintenance aren't less expensive"

expensive

A2

Given to expending a lot of money; profligate, lavish.

Example:

"maintenance aren't less expensive"

basically

A2

In a fundamental, essential or basic manner

Example:

"basically could lose access to all health care."

committed

A2

To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to entrust; to consign; used with to or formerly unto.

Example:

"to bring 5G coverage across the US, and they're committed"

responders

A2

One who responds.

Example:

"to supporting first responders"

contracts

A2

An agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or of fixed duration and usually governed by a written agreement.

Example:

"Contracts with insurers are typically renegotiated"

renegotiated

B1

To negotiate new terms to replace old ones.

Example:

"Contracts with insurers are typically renegotiated"

beneficiaries

B1

One who benefits or receives an advantage.

Example:

"More than half of the Medicare beneficiaries"

chemotherapy

B1

Any chemical treatment intended to be therapeutic with respect to a disease state.

Example:

"Nearly half the hospitals that once offered chemotherapy"

institutions

B1

A custom or practice of a society or community.

Example:

"one of the only health care type institutions"

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Grammatik- & Aussprachetipps für Diktate

1

Chunking

Achte auf Pausen des Sprechers nach bestimmten Phrasen – das hilft beim Verständnis.

2

Linking

Höre auf verbundene Sprache, wenn Wörter verschmelzen.

3

Intonation

Achte auf Tonhöhenänderungen, die wichtige Informationen betonen.

Videodifficulty-Analyse & Statistik

Kategorie
basic
CEFR-Niveau
B2
Dauer
461
Gesamtwörter
1357
Gesamtsätze
185
Durchschnittl. Satzlänge
7 Wörter

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