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    Hospital Vocabulary

    What’s the matter? Where’s the pain?

    Have you taken your temperature?

    For how long have you been feeling ill?

    Take your clothes off. I’ll examine you. Let me take your pulse, please.

    I’ll measure your blood pressure.

    Your blood pressure is rather high. Your blood pressure is too low.

    Let me sound your back. Take a deep breath. I’ll check your lungs.

    Can I have a look? Where does it hurt?

    Does it hurt here? Breath out slowly.

    Show me your tongue. Poke out your tongue.

    Have you got any other symptoms?

    What infectious diseases have you had?

    What have you eaten/drunk?

    Have you been injured?

    Don’t worry. There’s no serious problem.

    You’ve got to be vaccinated.

    You must stay in bed and take this medicine three times a day, after meals.

    I’ll put a plaster on your arm.

    You should consult a specialist.

    It would be better if you went to hospital.

    I think you’ll have to stay in hospital for a week.

    I’ll give you a prescription.

    You’ll soon be well again.

    Come back next week if you don’t feel better.

    I’m sore Illness

    I’m sick/ill Prescription


    Pain  I have a lot of pain in my knee Cold

    Ache  headache , stomachache Flu

    Health Patient

    Healthy / Unhealthy Chemist’s

    Cure Medicine

    Diagnose I’ve sprained my ankle

    Treatment A sprain

    I have an injury in my arm Cough

    I’ve Injured Sore throat

    Cut/bruise/scratch Blood test

    Low/High Temperature

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    Doctor: Good morning Mr. Jones. What is wrong?


    Andrew: Morning. I feel very ill. I am coughing and sneezing, I have feel hot
    and cold all the time and eating makes me feel sick.
    Doctor: Let me take your temperature. How long have you had the
    symptoms?
    Andrew: They started about a day ago.
    Doctor: Yes your temperature is very high. You have the flu. You’ll have to go home and
    stay in bed until it gets better. Drink lots of water.
    Andrew: Can you give me some medicine?
    Doctor: I can give you something to reduce your fever but you just need to get bed rest.
    I will write you a prescription and you can collect the medicine from the pharmacy.
    Andrew: Ok, thank you.

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