| AT THE DOCTOR'S | SHEL DOKTOR |
| I haven’t been feeling well for the last few days. I think I want to see the doctor. | Dep som idos, mi no sentisar ben. Mi var vidi lo doktor. |
| Give me the address of yours, please. | Me diu l’adres del vua,pli. |
| What are his consulting days? And the hours? | Ka la konsult-idos? E l’oros? |
| Are there a lot of people? | Cu ye mul jensos? |
| I had better ask him for an appointment, then. | Dan mi prifur aski un apuntado. |
| I have been feeling rather unwell for the last few days. | Mi sentisar nobene dep som idos. |
| I have a feeling of weariness. | U mi sento de laso. |
| I have often a headache and my temperature rises a little nearly every evening. | U mi of cefalgo e ma tempratur altar epe fas shaksere. |
| I don’t cough much. | Mi no tusar mul. |
| But I have a feeling of tightness across the chest, and at times I have trouble in breathing. | Mo mi ar sensado de pex-opres e somyes mi ar spiro-duf. |
| It doesn’t get so bad as to feel I am stifling, but it is very uncomfortable. | No gar us fogo-sensado, mo eto asay penifa. |
| I sleep badly, and often wake up. Sometimes I shiver. | Mi dormar male e velyijar of. Somyes mi brivar. |
| Will you look at my throat? It is sore. | Var vu miri ma gorgo? It algar. |
| I have caught cold, and yesterday I was running a high temperature. | Mi koldijir e yer mi ir alta tempratur. |
| I don’t digest my food well and after meals my stomach feels loaded. I keep close watch on my diet, though, and never eat to excess. | Mi no digestar ben e dol mensos ma stomak ceva. Mi dok survelyar ben ma regim e edar ni exede. |
| I have always had a weak stomach, and a change of cooking throws it out of order at once. | Mi sem ir stomak debla, e un kuk-kambo turbar it ilke. |
| Will you sound my lungs? I must have a touch of bronchitis. | Var vu me askoltadi? U mi probable epe bronkit. |
| I am very highly-strung, and I have often to take a sedative. | Mi muy neuro-tensa e shar of preni un sedifa. |
| Don’t you find my heart rather irregular? | Cu vu no trar ma kor epe noregla? |
| I have palpitations at times. | U mi somyes palpitados. |
| I had pneumonia two years ago. | Mi ir pulmonit yo du anyos. |
| Except for that, my general state is satisfactory? | Eske eto, cu ma generalstando satisfa? |
| I wrenched my ankle this morning and it hurts a lot. I am limping badly. | Mi tordalir ma kavilyo rtmatin e il algar asay. Mi kladar forte. |
| I had to take a taxi here. | Mi shir preni un taxi po veni. |
| I think I shall have to lie up. | Mi krar mi shor sti laga. |
| How long shall I have to rest? | Kan (long) shar mi ripozi? |
| I have had a fall and broken my arm. | Mi kadir e frakturir ma braso. |
| Will you set it, please? | Var vu it rebuxi, pli? |
| My glasses aren’t strong enough. Can you tell me of an oculist? | Ma okil no sure forta. Par vu me indiki un okist? |
| I am short-sighted; long-sighted. | Mi miopa; presbita. |
| With these glasses, I see things at a distance fairly well, but I can’t read. The letters get blurred. | Kon et vitros, mi vidar asay ben duse, mo mi no par lekti: letros brolijar. |
| These glasses suit me. | Et vitros me konvenar. |
| I see perfectly well. | Mi vidar perfe. |