Doctor:
— What’s the matter with you?
— What seems to be the trouble?
— Open your mouth. Say ‘Ah’.
— Let me feel your pulse / take your temperature / give you
an injection / give you some
medicine.
— You have a temperature / You have a case of the flu.
— Take the medicine every four hours/ after each meal / before
each meal.
— Drink plenty of water. Stay in bed for a few days.
Patient:
— I have a headache / a fever / a sore throat / a bad cough,
etc.
— My arms and legs feel weak. I can’t get to sleep at night.
— I feel terrible / very bad.
— What’s wrong with me, doctor?
— When do I take the medicine?
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