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This is ...
How may I help you?
I'd like to schedule / I'd like to make an appointment
check-up
Have you been to X before?
Can I get your name? / May I have your name?
Which dentist / doctor did you see?
Dr. X has time next ...
Would you like to suggest a time?
Does he / she have something open ...?
We can / could fit you in ...
Thank you for calling.
Key Vocabulary
fever
to check someone's forehead
raised temperature
thermometer
to raise / lower the bed
controls
pillow
Feeling Queasy
Nurse: That's too bad. I'll just put this over here for
now. Have you felt queasy for very long?
Patient: I woke up during the middle of the night. I
couldn't get back to sleep, and now I feel terrible.
Key Vocabulary
to feel queasy
to feel sick to one's stomach
tray
to wake up
to feel terrible, awful, horrible
to get (go) back to sleep
to be to the toilet
diarrhea
vomit
black tea, peppermint tea
blanket
to get the chills
to tuck someone in
A Physical Examination
Doctor: When did you last come in for a physical exam?
Patient: I had my last physical two years ago.
Key Vocabulary
Key Vocabulary
joint pain
knees
weakness
fatigue
headache
to feel under the weather
physical activity
to play sports
to have pain
DENTAL HYGIENE
Sam: Hello.
Gina the Dental Hygienist: Hello Mr. Waters. I'm Gina.
I'll be cleaning your teeth today.
Sam: OK, I'll remember that the next time I buy floss.
How often should I floss?
Gina the Dental Hygienist: Everyday! Twice a day if
possible! Some people like to floss after every meal, but
that's not absolutely necessary.
Key Vocabulary
to clean someone's teeth
dental hygienist
to fill cavities
gums
disease free
oral health
to lead to
plaque
to remove plaque
to floss
check-up
to rinse
fluoride
to apply fluoride
flavor
flossing
floss tape
floss after meals
Key Vocabulary
symptoms
to feel ill
cough
fever
to have a cough
headache
diarrhea
phlegm
to cough
allergy
stuffy
to feel stuffy
Doctor: How long does the pain last when you get it?
Patient: It comes and goes. Sometimes, I hardly feel
anything. Other times, it can last up to half an hour or
more.
Key Vocabulary
pain
stomach
to hurt
to get to the bottom of something
eating habits
to come and go
on a scale of one to ten
to keep coming back
to last (an amount of time)
heavy foods
to avoid
chest
shoulder
back