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Getting a Test or Vaccine

Use these phrases when you get a vaccine or a medical test.

Key Phrases

I want to book a Covid vaccine today, please.

💡 Use this phrase to make an appointment at the clinic.

Which test do I need for my travel?

💡 Ask this to choose the correct test for your trip.

Can I get the flu vaccine right now?

💡 Use this to ask for a flu shot now.

Will you put the shot in my arm?

💡 Use this to ask about the location of the shot.

Will this vaccine make me feel sick tomorrow?

💡 Ask this to learn about the common side effects.

When can I get my official paper certificate?

💡 Use this to ask for your official paper proof.

When will the test results arrive at my home?

💡 Ask this to learn the time of your results.

My arm hurts a little bit near the needle.

💡 Use this to tell the nurse about your pain.

Do I need to wait here after the shot?

💡 Ask this to check your waiting time after the shot.

Can you print the results of my Covid test?

💡 Use this to get a paper copy of the results.

Practice Dialogue

Patient
I want to book a Covid vaccine today, please.
Nurse
We have two different vaccines for you today.
Patient
I want the new vaccine for my holiday travel.
Nurse
I will put the shot in your left arm.
Patient
My arm hurts a little bit near the needle.
Nurse
That is normal and it will stop very soon.
Patient
Will this vaccine make me feel sick tomorrow?
Nurse
You will feel warm so you should rest tonight.
Patient
When can I get my official paper certificate?
Nurse
Please wait fifteen minutes and I will print it.

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