LESSON 4 · Travel English Survival Kit
Medical English You Must Know
If you feel sick or get hurt, these phrases save time:
- "I need to see a doctor" — your opening request
- "I'm allergic to [penicillin/nuts/shellfish]" — critical safety information
- "It hurts here" + point — the simplest, most effective description
- "I feel dizzy / nauseous / faint" — common symptoms
- "I have a fever / headache / stomach pain" — basic symptom vocabulary
Having these ready turns a stressful moment into a manageable one.