In this lesson, we will learn expressions for feeling unwell and discussing symptoms with a doctor.
Click on the words in the (Spanish Words) column to listen to their pronunciation!
| Spanish Words | English Translation |
|---|---|
| el dolor | the pain |
| el virus | the virus |
| la infección | the infection |
| la herida | the wound |
| el resfriado | the cold |
| la fiebre | the fever |
| la gripe | the flu |
| los servicios | the services |
| ¿qué te pasa? | what’s wrong with you? |
| no me encuentro bien | I don’t feel well |
| estoy enfermo | I am sick |
| doler | to hurt |
| toser | to cough |
| estornudar | to sneeze |
| vomitar | to vomit |
| sangrar | to bleed |
| me duele | it hurts me |
| me duele el estómago | my stomach hurts |
| debería | I should |
| deberías | you should |
| deberías ir al médico | you should go to the doctor |
| ¡mejórate pronto! | get well soon! |
Escuchemos una conversación
Juan: Mamá, no me encuentro bien.
Juan: Mom, I don’t feel well.
Penélope: ¿Qué te pasa, Juan?
Penélope: What’s wrong, Juan?
Juan: Me duele el estómago y tengo fiebre.
Juan: My stomach hurts, and I have a fever.
Penélope: Tienes la gripe. Debes descansar.
Penélope: You have the flu. You must rest.
Lucia: Juan juega bajo la lluvia ayer. Por eso está enfermo.
Lucia: Juan played in the rain yesterday. That’s why he’s sick.
Antonio: Llamo a los servicios de salud para pedir consejo.
Antonio: I’ll call health services for advice.
Penélope: Dicen que es importante beber líquido y descansar. Si la fiebre no baja, debes ir al médico.
Penélope: They say it’s important to drink fluids and rest. If the fever doesn’t go down, you must go to the doctor.
Juan: Gracias, mamá. Duermo un poco más.
Juan: Thank you, mom. I’ll sleep a bit more.
Abuela Rosa: Preparo una sopa caliente para ti. Te va a hacer sentir mejor.
Abuela Rosa: I’ll make a warm soup for you. It will make you feel better.
Juan: Gracias, abuela. Espero mejorar pronto.
Juan: Thank you, grandma. I hope to get better soon.
Todos: ¡Mejórate pronto, Juan!
Everyone: Get well soon, Juan!
Practicamos un poco
Practicamos dictado
Practicamos escribir
¡Respuesta Dr. AmigoGPT!
Dr. AmigoGPT está a tu servicio para ver qué te pasa. (Remember that Dr. AmigoGPTs medical suggestions are only for language learning purposes. You should consult a medical advisor if you have a medical condition.)
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