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Misunderstanding the Doctor

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ID: 3098 Pre Intermediate
In this lesson, a patient sprains their ankle while playing soccer, but there is a misunderstanding which leads to an embarrassing situation.  
Wed Jun 28 2017 | Fiona Tian, Gwilym
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
脚踝 jiǎohuái ankle
扭伤 niǔshāng to twist
摔跤 shuāijiāo to fall to the ground
摔 shuāi to fall
你怎么了？
nǐ zěnmele ？
What's wrong?
踢足球的时候把脚踝扭伤了，摔了一跤。
tī zúqiú de shíhou bǎ jiǎohuái niǔ shāng le ，shuāi le yī jiāo 。
I twisted my ankle playing football and fell over.
脚踝，还摔到哪里？这是第几天了？
jiǎohuái ，hái shuāi dào nǎli ？zhè shì dì jǐ tiān le ？
Ankle? Where else did you fall? How many days has it been now?
这是第三天了，还摔到屁股。
zhè shì dì sān tiān le ，hái shuāi dào pìgu 。
This is the third day, and I fell on my bum.
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