БЫТОВЫЕ ДИАЛОГИ
англо-русский разговорник

EVERYDAY DIALOGUES
English-Russian conversation guide

       AT THE DOCTOR"S OFFICE                       У ВРАЧА             
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Secretary:Good morning.Can I help you?

Vladimir Rozov:Good morning.My name is
Rozov.I have an 11 o'clock appointment.

S:Please,take a seat.The doctor will
see you soon.

V.R.:Thank you.

Doctor:Hello,Mr.Rozov.Come in,please.
Sorry to have kept you waiting.

V.R.:That's all right.Did you get all
the test results?

D:Yes,I got them last hight.As to the
tests,everything is okay.Your cardio
gram is normal too.



V.R.:But what about the X-ray?Is anything
wrong?

D:The X-ray shows emphysema.That's evidently
the result of your heavy smoking.Your breath
shortness and your cough are probably caused
by the emphysema.

V.R.:Is that serious?

D:It could become extremely serious.
If you are worried about your health
cut out your smoking.

V.R.:Certainly,I'll try to stop smo-
king.What else could you advise me
to do for improving my health?

D:You should do daily exercises.Eat
small meals four or five times a day.



V.R.:Do I have to go to the hospital?

D:No.I'll give you a prescription.
Take the pills three times a day.
I want you to see  me again  in
three weeks.Stay well.

V.R.:Thank you ,doctor.
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Doctor:What 's troubling you?
Patient:I've caught a cold.I have
a sore throat and a bad cough.

D:Put this thermometer under your
tongue.I want to see if you have
a fever.Let me see...Yes,you have
a temperature.When did you first
feel ill?

P:A couple of days ago.
D:Let me examine you .Take a deep
breath.Now I want to test your blood
pressure(testing blood pressure).Your
blood pressure is slightly above normal,
but nothing to worry about.Any other
trouble?



P:Doctor,I haven't been sleeping well.

D:I'll give you some sleeping pills.
Take the tablets as prescribed-you
take only one at bedtime.You must
stay in bed for several days until
your temperature has gone down.Here's
a prescription for your flu.Come in
again to see me in ten days.



P:Okay.Thank you ,doctor.


      USEFUL WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS
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               HEADACHE(S)
               DIZZINESS
               ULCER
               LIVER DISEASE
               KIDNEY DISEASE
               STOMACH DISEASE
               INSOMNIA
               PNEUMONIA
               HEART ATTACK
               HEART DISEASE
               STROKE
               MALIGNANT TUMOR
               CANCER
               BENIGN TUMOR
               HYPERTENSION
               HYPOTENSION
               BLEEDING
               PUS
               INFLAMMATION
               COLD
               RUNNY NOSE
               HOARSE VOICE
               SORE THROAT
               CONSTIPATION
               DIARRHEA
               UPSET STOMACH
               HEARTBURN
               CRAMP
               TO GAIN WEIGHT
               TO LOSE WEIGHT