
Scene 40 of 50
La doctora Lucía
Doctor Lucía
Your goalI can say how I feel now and understand a short note.

Tap a word to see what it means.
LucíaBuenas tardes. Doctora Lucía. Ahora te toca a ti.
Good afternoon. Doctor Lucía. It is your turn now.
Buenas tardes, doctora.
Good afternoon, Doctor.
Buenas tardes, doctora.
Good afternoon, Doctor.
LucíaY este es Michi. Mi enfermero.
And this is Michi. My nurse.
¿Ya eres doctora?
Are you a doctor already?
¿Ya eres doctora?
Are you a doctor already?
LucíaTodavía no. Practico. Mi madre es doctora.
Not yet. I am practising. My mother is a doctor.
LucíaA ver. ¿Qué te duele?
Let us see. What hurts?
La garganta. Pero ya está mejor.
My throat. But it is better now.
La garganta. Pero ya está mejor.
My throat. But it is better now.

She leans in and shines a toy torch at you, very seriously.
LucíaAbre la boca. Di aaa.
Open your mouth. Say ah.
Aaa.
Ah.
Aaa.
Ah.

She frowns at a big toy thermometer. Michi, in a little nurse's cap, looks too.
LucíaBien. No tienes fiebre.
Good. You have no fever.
¿Eso es bueno?
Is that good?
¿Eso es bueno?
Is that good?
LucíaMuy bueno.
Very good.
Lucía¿Cuántas horas duermes ahora?
How many hours do you sleep now?
Doce. Con tapones. De Javier.
Twelve. With earplugs. From Javier.
Doce. Con tapones. De Javier.
Twelve. With earplugs. From Javier.
Lucía¡Doce! ¡Casi como Michi!
Twelve! Nearly as much as Michi!

She writes slowly in a small notebook.
LucíaAquí está mi receta.
Here is my prescription.
LucíaUno: tortitas. Dos: Michi en tus piernas.
One: pancakes. Two: Michi on your legs.
LucíaY el sábado vienes a la fiesta.
And on Saturday you come to the festival.
Pero Tomás dice: nada de gatos en la cama.
But Tomás says: no cats in bed.
Pero Tomás dice: nada de gatos en la cama.
But Tomás says: no cats in bed.
LucíaMi receta es más importante que su lista.
My prescription is more important than his list.

Elvira comes in with a plate of pancakes. Lucía nods like a doctor.
ElviraAquí están las tortitas. Como dice la receta.
Here are the pancakes. As the prescription says.
Gracias, señora Martín. Y gracias, doctora.
Thank you, Mrs Martín. And thank you, Doctor.
Gracias, señora Martín. Y gracias, doctora.
Thank you, Mrs Martín. And thank you, Doctor.
She asks very seriously.
Elvira¿Puede comer el paciente, doctora?
Can the patient eat, Doctor?
Elvira¿Puede comer la paciente, doctora?
Can the patient eat, Doctor?
LucíaSí. Tres tortitas. Nada más.
Yes. Three pancakes. No more.
LucíaEso es todo. ¡Adiós!
That is all. Goodbye!

Words from the scene
Every new word from this scene, grouped with its family.
The body The body
- la bocamouth
- la piernaleg
Jobs Profesiones
- la enfermeranurseThe pictured word is feminine. El enfermero / la enfermera identify the two gender forms.
People around you Personas
- el pacientepatient
Everyday things Everyday things
- la recetaprescription
Who says this?
Buenas tardes. Doctora Lucía. Ahora te toca a ti.
Buenas tardes. Doctora Lucía. Ahora te toca a ti.
What does it mean?
Y este es Michi. Mi enfermero.
Which line do you hear?
Not yet. I am practising. My mother is a doctor.
Not yet. I am practising. My mother is a doctor.
Put the words in order.
My throat. But it is better now.
My throat. But it is better now.
Who says this?
Bien. No tienes fiebre.
Bien. No tienes fiebre.
What does it mean?
¿Eso es bueno?
¿Eso es bueno?
Which line do you hear?
How many hours do you sleep now?
Put the words in order.
Twelve! Nearly as much as Michi!
Who says this?
Uno: tortitas. Dos: Michi en tus piernas.
Uno: tortitas. Dos: Michi en tus piernas.
What does it mean?
Pero Tomás dice: nada de gatos en la cama.
Pero Tomás dice: nada de gatos en la cama.
Which line do you hear?
Here are the pancakes. As the prescription says.
Put the words in order.
Can the patient eat, Doctor?
Can the patient eat, Doctor?
What happens first?
Put the lines in the order they come in the scene.

Scene complete
La doctora Lucía
Goal reachedI can say how I feel now and understand a short note.
