Lesson No 30A-Vocabulary And Phrases For Emergencies
Here are some essential words and phrases to use in emergency situations:
General Emergency Terms:
- Emergency: a sudden and unexpected event requiring immediate action.
- Crisis: a time of intense difficulty or danger.
- Disaster: a sudden event causing great damage or suffering.
- Help: assistance, aid.
- Call for help: seek assistance.
- Dial 911: call for emergency services in the United States.
Medical Emergencies:
- Heart attack: a sudden and severe pain in the chest.
- Stroke: a sudden loss of brain function.
- Choking: the inability to breathe due to a blocked airway.
- Bleeding: loss of blood.
- Fracture: a broken bone.
- Allergic reaction: a severe and potentially life-threatening reaction to an allergen.
Phrases to Use in an Emergency:
- “I need help!”
- “Call 911!”
- “Someone is hurt!”
- “There’s a fire!”
- “I’m choking!”
- “I’m having a heart attack/stroke.”
Remember, in an emergency, it’s important to stay calm and act quickly.
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Useful Websites for Learning Spoken English
Here are some excellent online resources to help you improve your spoken English:
Interactive English Courses:
- Duolingo: https://englishtest.duolingo.com/
- Babbel: https://www.babbel.com/
- Memrise: https://www.memrise.com/
- Rosetta Stone: https://www.rosettastone.com/
English Language Learning Platforms:
- EnglishCentral: https://www.englishcentral.com/
- FluentU: https://www.fluentu.com/
- ELLo: https://www.ello.com/
English Conversation Practice:
- Italki: https://www.italki.com/
- Tandem: https://tandem.net/
- Speaky: [invalid URL removed]
English Pronunciation Practice:
- Forvo: https://forvo.com/
- Learn English with Pronunciation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4NVPg2kHv4
- Rachel’s English: https://rachelsenglish.com/
English Listening Practice:
- BBC Learning English: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/
- VOA Learning English: https://learningenglish.voanews.com/
- ESL Podcast: https://tv.eslpod.com/
Remember, consistent practice is key to improving your spoken English. These websites can be valuable tools to help you on your journey.
