LDM: Accident et urgences

Accident et urgences

Que faire ? - Review the vocabulary in the presentation below. Be sure to repeat what you hear.

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Useful Vocabulary and Phrases for Medical Situations

Look at the following expressions that would be good to understand in medical situations. Listen to each phrase. Repeat what you hear. Practice speaking often.

Examples of Medical Phrases
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Qu'est-ce qui t'est arrivé ?

What happened to you?

Où avez-vous mal ?

Where does it hurt?

Je me suis fait mal. J'ai eu un accident.

I got hurt. I had an accident.

Ne t'en fais pas ! Ce n'est pas grave !

Don't worry. It's not serious.

Qu'est-ce qui ne va pas ?

What's wrong?

Je ne me sens pas bien.

I don't feel well.

Je suis en mauvaise santé.

I am not well at all.

Ça va mieux !

It's going better.

Je vais mieux maintenant !

I am doing better now.

se tordre le genou / la cheville

to sprain one's knee / one's ankle

se fouler le poignet

to twist (sprain) one's wrist

glisser / tomber

to slip / to fall

les secouristes (m)

first responders / emergency responders

Practice Activity

Que faire ? - Complete the following activity to check your comprehension of the vocabulary above on this page.