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Stage 7 · Lesson 35

When a friend feels unwell

Describe basic discomfort and ask where to go.

12 new words2 sessions · 20–25 minutes each0/30 correct without hintsReview the preceding lesson

Listen, read, and retell

Pass 1: understand the situation. Pass 2: hide meanings and read. Pass 3: retell it in your own words.

Conversation

小禾
你nǐ身shēn体tǐ怎么样zěn me yàng?

How are you feeling?

安安
不bù大dà好hǎo。我wǒ生病shēng bìng了le,身shēn体tǐ太tài累lèi了le。

Not very well. I am ill and very tired.

小禾
我们wǒ men去qù医院yī yuàn看病kàn bìng吧ba。

Let us go to the hospital.

医生
你好nǐ hǎo。我wǒ是shì这里zhè lǐ的de医生yī shēng。你nǐ哪儿nǎ ér不bù舒shū服fú?

Hello. I am a doctor here. Where do you feel unwell?

安安
我wǒ的de手shǒu有点儿yǒu diǎn er不bù舒shū服fú。请问qǐng wèn洗xǐ手shǒu间jiān在zài哪儿nǎ ér?

My hand feels uncomfortable. Where is the restroom?

医生
洗xǐ手shǒu间jiān在zài门mén口kǒu右yòu边bian。先xiān洗xǐ手shǒu,再zài坐zuò下xia说shuō。

It is to the right of the entrance. Wash your hands, then sit down to talk.

Extension reading

病人bìng rén在zài医院yī yuàn等děng医生yī shēng。小xiǎo禾hé帮bāng安ān安ān拿ná包bāo。

Patients wait for the doctor. Xiao He carries An An’s bag.

这zhè是shì语yǔ言yán练习liàn xí,不bù是shì看病kàn bìng的de方fāng法fǎ。生病shēng bìng要yào找zhǎo医生yī shēng。

This is language practice, not a medical method. Seek a doctor when ill.

Names and helper expressions

小禾 · Xiao He; 安安 · An An; 林老师 · Teacher Lin; 阿文 · A Wen. These helper expressions support comprehension and are not counted in the 499 target entries.

不舒服 bù shū fú
uncomfortable; unwell
再 zài
again; then
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