Illness

When you're ill, you can describe your symptoms (changes in your body which show that you're ill) Click here and find out

At the Doctor's. BBC Learning English

As part of this week's focus on health, we're looking at English that you might use when you visit the doctor.
What should you say to the doctor when you don't feel well?
Listen to the conversations 

I've got a terrible stomachache

Listen  and practise the dialogue . At a doctor. I have a terrible stomachache.

At the doctor's vocabulary

Click here to revise and learn some vocabulary. It's very useful in case you need to go to the doctor's because you're not feeling well.

Cloverdale" Feeling ill"

What's wrong with him?
Do you think he should go to the doctor?

EVERYDAY ENGLISH

At the airport
Directions 1
Hello and goodbye
In a cafe
On the phone
Social expressions

At the doctor's
Booking a hotel room
Buying things
Social expressions
Telephoning

Audio Phrase Bank
File 1 Asking for a drink
File 2 Checking in
File 3 Buying a coffee
File 4 Buying clothes
File 5 Buying a present
File 6 Asking for directions
File 7 Ordering a meal
File 8 Checking out

File 1 At immigration
File 2 Calling reception
File 3 Problems with a meal
File 4 Asking for information
File 5 Taking something back
File 6 Asking for medicine
File 7 Buying tickets
File 8 Making phone calls

At a restaurant

Click here to do a listening exercise. The situation is the following: You are at a restaurant, listen to the questions a try to complete the missing words in the gaps. Then select the correct answer for each question. The answers are not in the listening.

Booking a hotel

Click here to learn some vocabulary you may find useful

Click here to listen to a conversation

and do the exercises

Landing in London

Click here to listen to the Flatmates' episode in which they land in London

Here is some vocabulary about airports and air travel.

Now try a quiz here to check how much vocabulary you can remember.