Question

hospital
every large community has a hospital. a hospital is a place where people go when they are very sick or hurt. doctors and nurses work there. if your tonsils hurt, you might go to a hospital to have them taken out. the doctor will put you to sleep then take you to the operating room. this is a very clean room where doctors remove or fix things inside your body. when someone gets hurt in an accident, they are taken to a hospital where they can be helped. most hospitals also have a nursery. that is the place where babies are kept for the first few days after birth. the hospital nursery takes care of new babies and makes sure that they are healthy. hospitals do a good job of helping the community stay healthy!

1. what is the main idea of this story?

a. a hospital is a very clean place.
b. hospitals help very sick or hurt people.
c. hospitals have a nursery for babies.

1. who works in a hospital?
2. when might someone go to a hospital?

Explanation:

1. El texto enfatiza que los hospitales ayudan a personas muy enfermas o heridas. Aunque menciona que es limpio y tiene una guardería, el enfoque principal es la ayuda a enfermos y heridos.
2. El texto dice claramente que doctores y enfermeras trabajan en un hospital.
3. Se menciona que cuando alguien está muy enfermo, herido, o necesita cirugía (como la extracción de amígdalas) puede ir al hospital.

Answer:

1. b. Hospitales ayudan a personas muy enfermas o heridas.
2. Doctores y enfermeras trabajan en un hospital.
3. Cuando alguien está muy enfermo, herido o necesita cirugía.