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| INTRODUCTION |
| Michael: Hi everyone, I'm Michael. |
| Laura: And I'm Laura. |
| Michael: And welcome to Must-Know Medical Spanish Sentence Structures. Past Medical History. Family History. |
| Michael: In this lesson, you'll learn a sentence pattern for asking your patient if certain diseases run in his or her family. |
| PATTERN |
| Michael: First, let’s look at the Spanish sentence for, "Has somebody in your family had diabetes?" |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido diabetes? |
| Laura: [slow] ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido diabetes? |
| Michael: The pattern for asking your patient if certain diseases run in his or her family has four elements. First, the word meaning “somebody.” |
| Laura: alguien, [slow] alguien, [normal] alguien. |
| Michael: Second, the phrase meaning “in your family.” |
| Laura: en su familia, [slow] en su familia, [normal] en su familia. |
| Michael: Next, the phrase meaning “has had.” |
| Laura: ha tenido, [slow] ha tenido, [normal] ha tenido. |
| Michael: And last, the hereditary disease you are asking the patient about. In this case, "diabetes." |
| Laura: diabetes, [slow] diabetes, [normal] diabetes. |
| Michael: Altogether, we have... "Has somebody in your family had diabetes?" |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido diabetes? [slow] ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido diabetes? [normal] ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido diabetes? |
| Michael: Here’s another example meaning, "Has somebody in your family had cancer?" First, the word meaning “somebody.” |
| Laura: alguien |
| Michael: Second, the phrase meaning “in your family.” |
| Laura: en su familia |
| Michael: Next, the phrase meaning “has had.” |
| Laura: ha tenido |
| Michael: And last, the hereditary disease you are asking the patient about. In this case, "cancer." |
| Laura: cáncer, [slow] cáncer, [normal] cáncer. |
| Michael: Altogether we have... |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido cáncer? [slow] ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido cáncer? [normal] ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido cáncer? |
| Michael: "Has somebody in your family had cancer?" |
| [pause] |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido cáncer? |
| Michael: The sentence pattern is, |
| Laura: Alguien en su familia ha tenido + [hereditary disease]. |
| Michael: “Has somebody in your family had + [hereditary disease]”. |
| Laura: Alguien en su familia ha tenido + [hereditary disease]. |
| PRACTICE |
| Michael: Let’s practice, |
| Michael: Imagine you’re asking your patient if a heart condition runs in his family. |
| Michael: Use the sentence pattern to say “Has somebody in your family had heart problems?” “Heart problems” is |
| Laura: problemas del corazón [slow] problemas del corazón [normal] problemas del corazón. |
| [pause] |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido problemas del corazón? [slow] ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido problemas del corazón? [normal] ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido problemas del corazón? |
| [pause] |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido problemas del corazón? |
| Michael: Now imagine you are asking your patient “Has somebody in your family had allergies?” “Allergies” is |
| Laura: alergias, [slow] alergias, alergias. |
| [pause] |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido alergias? [slow] ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido alergias? ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido alergias? |
| [pause] |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido alergias? |
| Michael: Let’s hear some examples, |
| Michael: "Has somebody in your family had high blood pressure?" |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido presión alta? |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido presión alta? |
| Michael: "Has somebody in your family had depression?" |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido depresión? |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido depresión? |
| Michael: "Has somebody in your family had gallbladder problems?" |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido problemas de la vesícula biliar? |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido problemas de la vesícula biliar? |
| Michael: "Has somebody in your family had blood clots?" |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido coágulos de sangre? |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido coágulos de sangre? |
Outro |
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| Michael: Okay. That's all for this lesson. You learned a pattern for asking your patient if certain diseases run in his or her family, as in... |
| Laura: ¿Alguien en su familia ha tenido diabetes? |
| Michael: meaning "Has somebody in your family had diabetes?" |
| Michael: You can find more vocab or phrases that go with this sentence pattern in the lesson notes. So please be sure to check them out on SpanishPod101.com. Thanks everyone, and see you next time! |
| Laura: Hasta la próxima. |
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