El libro Interchange - Principiante - Unidad 12 - Parte 2

a form of energy that is carried by wires, cables, etc. and is used for lighting, heating, driving machines, etc.

electricidad

originating from or created by nature, not made or caused by humans

natural

to make a person or thing different

cambiar

a mild disease that we usually get when viruses affect our body and make us cough, sneeze, or have fever

resfriado

to push air out of our mouth with a sudden noise

toser

a condition when the body temperature rises, usually when we are sick

fiebre

a condition when you feel pain in the throat, usually caused by bacteria or viruses

dolor de garganta

feeling happy, satisfied, or pleased about something

contento, alegre

regular and without any exceptional features

común

a treatment or medicine for a disease or to reduce pain that is not severe

remedio

a herb with small white flowers and a pleasant, soothing aroma

manzanilla

a liquid medicine that helps one to stop coughing

jarabe para la tos, jarabe antitusígeno

a soup made from chicken, vegetables, herbs, and sometimes noodles or rice, often consumed during times of illness or in cold weather

sopa de pollo, caldo de pollo

a type of medication used to relieve the symptoms of the common cold, such as runny nose, cough, and sore throat

medicamento para el resfriado, medicina para el resfriado

liquid medication dropped into the eye with the use of a special device that releases one drop at a time

gotas para los ojos, colirio

a type of medicine taken to relieve pain, bring down a fever, etc.

aspirina

medication that reduces or neutralizes the acidity of the body, particularly the stomach

antiácido, medicamento antiácido

liquid medication sprayed into the nose with the use of a special device

spray nasal, aerosol nasal

a waterproof bag filled with frozen material, such as crushed ice, used to cool parts of the body to reduce swelling, relieve pain, etc.

bolsa de hielo, compresa fría

a small round medication we take whole when we are sick

pastilla

feeling extremely tired physically or mentally, often due to a lack of sleep

exhausto, agotado

used to show our agreement or satisfaction with something

bueno, de acuerdo

to receive or come to have something

conseguir, obtener

to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth

beber

to reach for something and hold it

tomar

to remain in a particular place

quedarse

to do certain physical or mental activities in order to achieve a result or as a part of our job

trabajar

a suggestion or an opinion that is given with regard to making the best decision in a specific situation

consejo

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

hacer daño, lastimar

(of a body part) feeling painful or tender, often as a result of injury, strain, or illness

dolorido, doloroso

lacking moisture or liquid

seco

the body part that pushes the blood to go to all parts of our body

corazón

to strike someone repeatedly, usually causing physical harm or injury

golpear, pegar

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

perder

a part of an object, broken or cut from a larger one

pedazo

the thin layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or an animal

cutis, piel

the body part that is inside our head controlling how we feel, think, move, etc.

cerebro

a gesture or action used to convey a message without using words

símbolo, signo

to not move anymore

parar

not conscious or awake

dormido

an organism's smallest unit, capable of functioning on its own

célula

to give someone what they need

ayudar

to use words and give someone information

contar