La salud y el médico HEALTH AND MEDICAL

vocabulario ▪ La salud- health ▪ La fiebre- fever ▪ Los escalofríos- chills ▪ La gripe- flu ▪ El catarro- cold(illness)

▪ La tos- cough ▪ La energía- energy ▪ El dolor- pain ▪ Enfermo(a)- sick ▪ Cansado(a)- tired

▪ Estornudar- sneeze ▪ Estar- resfriado- to have a cold ▪ Toser- to cough ▪ ¿Qué te pasa?- what’s the matter (with you?

▪ La consulta, el consultorio- doctor’s office ▪ El/la médico- doctor ▪ El hospital- hospital ▪ El síntoma- symptom

▪ la diagnosis- diagnosis ▪ La alergia- allergy ▪ La inyección- injection ▪ Me duele……… - my ……hurts me ▪ Tengo dolor de……I have a pain in my…..

▪ Creer- to believe ▪ Examinar- to examine ▪ Abrir la boca- to open (one’s) mouth ▪ Guardar cama- to stay in bed

▪ Recetar- to prescribe ▪ Contento(a)/feliz- happy ▪ Triste- sad ▪ De buen(mal) humor- to be in a good(bad) mood

▪ Nervioso(a) nervous ▪ tranquilo(a) peaceful,calm,quiet ▪ La garganta- throat ▪ Los ojos- eyes ▪ La boca- mouth

▪ El estómago- stomach ▪ La farmacia- pharmacy ▪ El/la farmacéutico(a)- pharmacist ▪ La receta- prescription

▪ El medicamento/la medicina-= medicine (drugs) ▪ La aspirina- aspirin ▪ El antibiótico- antibiotic ▪ La pastilla, la píldora, la tableta= pill

▪ La dosis- dose ▪ Despachar, vender- to sell.

In this ch. you will learn…… ▪ how to express a minor illness ▪ Describe feelings. ▪ Have a prescription filled at a pharmacy ▪ Describe characteristics and conditions ▪ Tell where someone or something is now ▪ Tell where things are and where they are from. ▪ Tell what happens to you or someone else.

How are you? ¿Cómo está?. ▪ Ser and estar= “ to be”. ▪ To say how someone or yourself is you need to use “estar” ▪ I am happy. / yo estoy feliz. ▪ You are sad. / tú estás triste.

“estar” conjugation. ▪ Yo= estoy ▪ Tu= estas ▪ Usted/ el/ella= esta ▪ Nosotros= estamos ▪ Ustedes= estan ▪ Ellos/ellas= estan

“to have” = “tener” Conjugation./ conjugación. ▪ Yo =tengo ▪ Tu= tienes ▪ El/ella/ usted/= tiene ▪ Nosotros= tenemos ▪ Ustedes=tienen ▪ Ellos/ellas=tienen

Some examples using “tener” Yo tengo tos= i have cough. Yo tengo catarro. I have a cold. When you say “i am cold”. You use the same “tener”= Yo tengo frio.. You can’t say “yo soy frio” unless is a state of being. I am a cold person”

Reflexive pronouns en español. ▪ Me = yo ▪ Te = tu ▪ Le/se= ella/el/usted ▪ Nos = nosotros ▪ Les= ustedes/ellos/ ellas

Reflexive pronouns in english. I = myself You(singular)= yourself He=himself She=herself They= themselves We= ourselves You(plural)= yourselves

▪ Reflexive pronouns are used in both Spanish and English whenever the subject of a verb is also its object. In other words, reflexive pronouns are used when the subject of a sentence is acting on itself.

Example using the reflexive pronouns. ▪ An example is the “me” in “me enfermo” (and the corresponding "myself" in “I get sick"), where the person getting sick and the person sick are the same.

Object pronouns in English. ▪ I = me ▪ You= you ▪ he= him ▪ She= her ▪ We= us ▪ You all= you ▪ They=them

Object pronouns have different uses than the reflexive pronouns. ( SPANISH) ▪ me. =YO/ ▪ te.= TU INFORMAL ▪ nos.= NOSOTROS ▪ PRONOUNS ARE PLACED BEFORE THE VERB.

Examples using “me, te nos” object pronouns. ▪ El doctor me dice que estoy enfermo= the doctor tells me that I am sick. ▪ El te dice que estas enferma.= He tells you that you are sick. ▪ El doctor nos dice que estamos enfermos= the dr. tells us that we are sick.