Ch. 1: Basics of Conversational Spanish Flashcards

1
Q

Does your hand hurt?

A

Le duele la mano?

“mi mano” is redundant.

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2
Q

The daily medications

A

Los medicamentos diarios

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3
Q

To be, temporary. Current state.

A

Estar (estado, the state)

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4
Q

To be, permanent.

A

Ser (el ser, the self)

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5
Q

La paciente (is) muy enferma.

A

The patient ESTA very sick.

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6
Q

El senor Gomez (is) listo.

A

Mr. Gomez ESTA ready.

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7
Q

La clinica (is) en el sexto piso.

A

The clinic ESTA on the sixth floor.

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8
Q

Teresa (is) buena estudiante.

A

Teresa ES a good student.

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9
Q

Las enfermeras (are) muy amables.

A

The nurses SON very kind.

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10
Q

Dina (is) una trabajadora social.

A

Dina ES a social worker.

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11
Q

El senor Carlos (is) de Guatemala.

A

Mr. Carlos ES from Guatemala.

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12
Q

ESTAR conjugations

A

Estoy, estas, esta, estamos, estais, estan

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13
Q

SER conjugations

A

Soy, eres, es, somos, sois, son

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14
Q

POR is used…

A

To mean “in place of”
To indicate the duration of something
When you can substitute “thanks to” or “because of”

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15
Q

PARA is used…

A

To mean “for the benefit of” or “directed to”

To substitute “in order to” or “for the purpose of”

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16
Q

El tratamiento es (for) diez dias.

A

The treatment is POR 10 days.

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17
Q

Jugue (for) Marco porque esta enfermo.

A

I played POR Marco because he is sick.

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18
Q

Me sane (thanks to) tu ayuda.

A

I was healed POR your help.

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19
Q

El fue al hospital (because of) dolor de pie.

A

He went to the hospital POR foot pain.

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20
Q

Me ha dolido la cabeza (for) tres horas.

A

My head has hurt POR three hours.

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21
Q

Esta medicina es (for the benefit of) dona Alicia.

A

This medicine is PARA Mrs. Alicia.

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22
Q

Tomo una pastilla (for the benefit of) la presion.

A

I take a pill PARA my blood pressure.

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23
Q

Este instrumento es (for) escuchar el corazon.

A

This instrument is PARA listening to your heart.

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24
Q

El fue al hospital (in order to) aliviar su dolor.

A

He went to the hospital PARA relieve his pain.

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25
Q

Usted ha tenido dolor de pecho?

A

Have you had chest pain?

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26
Q

Si; senti dolor de pecho despues de una caida que tuve ayer.

A

Yes, I felt chest pain after a fall that I had yesterday.

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27
Q

Todavia tiene dolor?

A

Do you still have pain?

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28
Q

Que edad tenia cuando tuvo su primer ataque al corazon?

A

How old were you when you had your first heart attack?

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29
Q

USTED of TENER, present tense

A

Tiene

30
Q

USTED of TENER, past tense (specific point in time)

A

Tuvo

31
Q

USTED of TENER, imperfect tense (refers to vague past, or a person’s age when something happened in the past)

A

TenIa

32
Q

USTED of HABER TENIDO, “to have had”, present perfect

A

Ha tenido

33
Q

USTED of HACER, “to do”, present

A

Hace

He/she does, you do

34
Q

USTED of SER, past tense

A

Fue

35
Q

USTED of HACER, “to do”, past tense

A

Hizo

He/she/you did

36
Q

Voy a rectar un medicamento.

A

I will prescribe a medication.

37
Q

Voy a pedir una prueba de estres.

A

I am going to order a stress test.

38
Q

Respire profundo por la boca.

A

Breathe deeply through your mouth.

39
Q

(Usted) take the medication every 8 hours for 5 days.

A

Tome el medicamento cada ocho horas por cinco dias.

40
Q

You should take the medicine.

A

Debe tomar el medicamento.

41
Q

I’m going to refer you to a kidney specialist.

A

Voy a referirle a una especialista de los rinones.

42
Q

You should measure your glucose level three times per day.

A

Debe medirse el nivel de glucosa tres veces al dia.

43
Q

Remove your clothes and put on the gown.

A

Quitese la ropa y pongase la bata.

44
Q

Usted toma algun medicamento para el colesterol?

A

Do you take any medication for cholesterol?

45
Q

Las comidas bajas en sal y grasa son mejores para mantener un peso saludable.

A

Foods that are low in salt and fat are better to maintain a healthy weight.

46
Q

El escaner de tomografia esta roto.

A

The CT scanner is broken.

47
Q

La tomografia computarizada es para hacer imagenes de su cuerpo.

A

A CT scan is to make images of your body.

48
Q

La sala de espera esta en el primer piso a la derecha.

A

The waiting room is on the first floor, to the right.

49
Q

La senora Martinez esta preocupada por su hija que esta enferma.

A

Mrs. Martinez is worried about her daughter who is sick.

50
Q

Su diagnostico es pulmonia. La pulmonia es una infeccion de los pulmones que puede ser muy seria.

A

Your diagnosis is pneumonia. A pneumonia is a lung infection that can be very serious.

51
Q

El paciente del cuarto numero dos vino a urgencias por falta de aire.

A

The patient in room number two came to the emergency department due to shortness of breath.

52
Q

These antibiotics are only for you; you should finish the full treatment and you should not share them with other family members.

A

Estos antibioticos solo son para usted; debe terminar todo el tratamiento y no los debe compartir con otros miembros de la familia.

53
Q

The treatment for an ankle sprain is elevation, compression, ice, rest, and anti-inflammatory medication.

A

El tratamiento para la torcedura del tobillo es elevacion, compresion, hielo, descanso, y medicamentos anti-inflamatorios.

54
Q

Annual influenza vaccination is important in order to prevent or reduce the flu.

A

La vacuna anual contra la influenza es importante para prevenir o reducir la gripe.

55
Q

My mother has had difficulty walking for the past three days.

A

Mi madre ha tenido dificultad al caminar por los ultimos tres dias.

56
Q

You should call the clinic on Thursday in order to receive the results of today’s test.

A

Debe llamar a la clinica el jueves para recibir los resultados de la prueba de hoy.

57
Q

Raquel se mejoro rapido por el buen cuidad que recibio en casa.

A

Raquel improved quickly thanks to the good care she recieved at home.

58
Q

Tropezar

A

To trip

59
Q

Lastimar

A

To hurt

60
Q

La nina se tropezo en el parque y se lastimo el brazo.

A

The girl tripped in the park and hurt her arm.

61
Q

Do you have any allergies?

A

Usted tiene alguna aleergia?

62
Q

Yes, I have a severe bee allergy.

A

Si, tengo alergia severa a las abejas.

63
Q

Picar

A

To sting

64
Q

Inflamar

A

Inflamed, swollen

65
Q

Two years ago, when a bee stung me, my face, tongue, and throat became inflamed.

A

Hace dos anos, cuando me pico una abeja, se me inflamaron la cara, la lengua, y la garganta.

66
Q

I am going to examine your heart.

A

Voy a examinar el corazon.

67
Q

Have you had fever or chills in addition to the cough?

A

Usted ha tenido fiebre o escalofrios ademas de la tos?

68
Q

Do you still live at the same address and have the same primary doctor?

A

Usted todavia vive en la misma direccion y tiene el mismo medico primario?

69
Q

Usted debe elevar la pierna lo mas posible para reducir la inflamacion.

A

You should elevate the leg as much as possible to reduce inflammation.

70
Q

Cuando recibio la ultima vacuna contra el tetano?

A

When did you receive your last tetanus vaccination?

71
Q

Debe regresar a la clinica en dos semanas para una revision.

A

You should return to the clinic in two weeks for a check up.