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Warm up (1minute)
At the hospital
Say “There’s an elevator
over there.” (pp.52–3) It is useful to know a few basic phrases relating to
Ask “Do I need…?” hospitals for use in an emergency or in case you need
(pp.92–3) to visit a friend or colleague in the hospital. Emergency
What is the Italian for rooms will treat all urgent cases free of charge, but
“mouth” and “head”? citizens of non-EU countries will be asked to sign
(pp.90–1) a payment declaration.

Useful phrases (5 minutes)
Familiarize yourself with these phrases.
Conceal the Italian with the cover flap and
test yourself.
Qual è l’orario What are the
di visita? visiting hours?
kwalay lorareeoh
dee veezeetah
Quanto ci vuole? How long does
kwantoh chee vwolay it take?
Farà male? Will it hurt?
farah malay
Dov’è la sala d’aspetto?
Si sdrai sul lettino. Please lie down
see zdraee sool letteenoh on the bed. dovay lah salah daspettoh
Where is the waiting room?
Non deve mangiare. You must la flebo
non devay manjaray not eat. lah flayboh
Non muova la testa. Don’t move intravenous
non mwovah lah testah your head. drip
Apra la bocca. Open your
aprah lah bokkah mouth.
Deve fare le analisi del You need a
sangue. blood test.
devay faray lay analeezee
del sangway

Si sente meglio?
see sentay mellyoh
Are you feeling better?