I. Answer the following questions in pairs.
What comes to your mind when you hear the word “alternative treatment”?
What alternative treatment do you know about?
What kind of people uses it?
Do you trust it?
II. Listen to the introduction to the interview. (Up to 0:30)
What is the interview going to be about?
What is integrative medicine?
Who are they going to interview?
III. Now watch the rest of the video and say if the sentences below are true or false.
T/F
| 1. Alternative medicine is also studied at the medical school | |
| 2. Integrative medicine is a mixture of alternative and conventional treatments. | |
| 3. The best way to practise integrative medicine is with a trained physician. | |
| 4. The benefits of integrative medicine are that it takes into account the needs of the patients. | |
| 5. According to Dr. McCann, the patient has an innate ability to heal | |
| 6. There are different types of patients, some people have small problems like a cough. | |
| 7. People choose integrative medicine because they want their doctor to know them and be active participants in their care. |
