Vocabulario: médico · hospital · paciente · tratar
A1 | BEGINNER
María goes to the hospital for a medical check-up. The nurse uses a thermometer to take her temperature. Then, the doctor checks her blood pressure. María feels fine. Before leaving, she receives advice to drink more water and exercise more.
A1 | PRINCIPIANTE
María va al hospital para un chequeo médico. La enfermera usa un termómetro para medir su temperatura. Luego, el médico revisa su presión arterial. María se siente bien. Antes de irse, recibe un consejo para beber más agua y hacer ejercicio.
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Medical Technology Advancements
Vocabulary
- goes to the hospital — va al hospital
- medical check-up — chequeo médico
- uses a thermometer — usa un termómetro
- take her temperature — tomarle la temperatura
- checks her blood pressure — revisa su presión arterial
- feels fine — se siente bien
- before leaving — antes de irse
- receives advice — recibe un consejo
- drink more water — beber más agua
- exercise more — hacer más ejercicio
Complete the sentence
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The
doctor
checks
her
blood
pressure
Reading comprehension
- Why does María go to the hospital?
- What two things do the nurse and the doctor check?
- What advice does María receive before leaving?
Translation practice
Translate into Spanish:
- María goes to the hospital for a medical check-up.
- The nurse uses a thermometer to take her temperature.
- Before leaving, she receives advice to drink more water and exercise more.
Translate into English:
- María va al hospital para un chequeo médico.
- Luego, el médico revisa su presión arterial.
- Antes de irse, recibe un consejo para beber más agua y hacer más ejercicio.
Reading and translation are bonus practice and are not included in the score.
A2 | ELEMENTARY
María visits the clinic for a health check-up. The nurse takes her blood pressure and measures her oxygen levels. Then, the doctor uses a stethoscope to listen to her heart. Everything is fine. Before leaving, he recommends a balanced diet and sleeping better to improve her well-being.
A2 | BÁSICO
María visita la clínica para un control de salud. La enfermera toma su presión arterial y mide sus niveles de oxígeno. Luego, el médico usa un estetoscopio para escuchar su corazón. Todo está bien. Antes de salir, le recomienda una dieta equilibrada y dormir mejor para mejorar su bienestar.
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Medical Technology Advancements
Vocabulary
- visits the clinic — visita la clínica
- health check-up — control de salud
- takes her blood pressure — le toma la tensión
- measures oxygen levels — mide el oxígeno
- uses a stethoscope — usa un estetoscopio
- listen to her heart — escuchar su corazón
- everything is fine — todo está bien
- before leaving — antes de salir
- balanced diet — dieta equilibrada
- sleeping better — dormir mejor
- improve her well-being — mejorar su bienestar
Complete the sentence
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Build the sentence
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The
doctor
uses
a
stethoscope
Reading comprehension
- What does the nurse check during María’s visit?
- Why does the doctor use a stethoscope?
- What advice does María receive before leaving?
Translation practice
Translate into Spanish:
- María visits the clinic for a health check-up.
- Then, the doctor uses a stethoscope to listen to her heart.
- Before leaving, he recommends a balanced diet and sleeping better to improve her well-being.
Translate into English:
- María visita la clínica para un control de salud.
- La enfermera toma su presión arterial y mide sus niveles de oxígeno.
- Antes de salir, le recomienda una dieta equilibrada y dormir mejor para mejorar su bienestar.
Reading and translation are bonus practice and are not included in the score.
B1 | INTERMEDIATE
María has a medical appointment to assess her overall health. Her doctor uses a digital heart monitor to analyze her heart rate. Then, he explains the importance of preventing cardiovascular diseases. During the consultation, he shows her how a pulse oximeter works and suggests regular physical activity to improve her lung capacity.
B1 | INTERMEDIO
María tiene una consulta médica para evaluar su estado de salud. Su doctor utiliza un monitor cardíaco digital para analizar su ritmo cardíaco. Luego, le explica la importancia de la prevención de enfermedades cardiovasculares. Durante la consulta, le muestra cómo funciona un oxímetro de pulso y le sugiere realizar actividad física regularmente para mejorar su capacidad pulmonar.
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Medical Technology Advancements
Vocabulary
- medical appointment — consulta médica
- overall health — estado de salud
- digital heart monitor — monitor cardíaco digital
- analyze her heart rate — analizar su ritmo cardíaco
- preventing cardiovascular diseases — prevención de enfermedades cardiovasculares
- during the consultation — durante la consulta
- pulse oximeter — oxímetro de pulso
- how it works — cómo funciona
- regular physical activity — actividad física regular
- improve her lung capacity — mejorar su capacidad pulmonar
Complete the sentence
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Build the sentence
Tap the words in the correct order:
He
uses
a
digital
heart
monitor
Reading comprehension
- What does the doctor want to assess during María’s appointment?
- Why does he explain the prevention of cardiovascular diseases?
- How can regular physical activity help María?
Translation practice
Translate into Spanish:
- María has a medical appointment to assess her overall health.
- Her doctor uses a digital heart monitor to analyze her heart rate.
- During the consultation, he shows her how a pulse oximeter works and suggests regular physical activity to improve her lung capacity.
Translate into English:
- María tiene una consulta médica para evaluar su estado de salud.
- Su doctor utiliza un monitor cardíaco digital para analizar su ritmo cardíaco.
- Durante la consulta, le muestra cómo funciona un oxímetro de pulso y le sugiere realizar actividad física regularmente para mejorar su capacidad pulmonar.
Reading and translation are bonus practice and are not included in the score.
B2 | UPPER-INTERMEDIATE
María visits a hospital specializing in advanced medical technology. Her doctor explains the use of MRI scans to diagnose diseases without invasive procedures. She also learns about the benefits of telemedicine and how wearable devices can monitor vital signs in real-time. As she leaves, she reflects on how technological innovation has transformed early disease detection and the personalization of medical treatments.
B2 | INTERMEDIO ALTO
María asiste a un hospital especializado en tecnología médica avanzada. Su médico le explica el uso de imágenes por resonancia magnética para diagnosticar enfermedades sin procedimientos invasivos. También aprende sobre los beneficios de la telemedicina y cómo los dispositivos portátiles pueden monitorear constantes vitales en tiempo real. Al salir, reflexiona sobre cómo la innovación tecnológica ha transformado la detección temprana de enfermedades y la personalización de los tratamientos médicos.
She learned everything she knows at LecturaBilingue.com — the place where stories come alive.
Todo lo que sabe lo aprendió en LecturaBilingue.com, el lugar donde las historias cobran vida.
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Medical Technology Advancements
Vocabulary
- advanced medical technology — tecnología médica avanzada
- MRI scans — resonancia magnética
- diagnose diseases — diagnosticar enfermedades
- invasive procedures — procedimientos invasivos
- benefits of telemedicine — beneficios de la telemedicina
- wearable devices — dispositivos portátiles
- monitor vital signs — monitorizar constantes vitales
- in real-time — en tiempo real
- technological innovation — innovación tecnológica
- early disease detection — detección temprana
- medical treatments — tratamientos médicos
Complete the sentence
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Wearable
devices
monitor
vital
signs
Reading comprehension
- Why are MRI scans useful according to the doctor?
- How can wearable devices help patients and doctors?
- What two major improvements in medicine does María think about at the end?
Translation practice
Translate into Spanish:
- María visits a hospital specializing in advanced medical technology.
- Her doctor explains the use of MRI scans to diagnose diseases without invasive procedures.
- As she leaves, she reflects on how technological innovation has transformed early disease detection and the personalization of medical treatments.
Translate into English:
- María asiste a un hospital especializado en tecnología médica avanzada.
- También aprende sobre los beneficios de la telemedicina y cómo los dispositivos portátiles pueden monitorear constantes vitales en tiempo real.
- Al salir, reflexiona sobre cómo la innovación tecnológica ha transformado la detección temprana de enfermedades y la personalización de los tratamientos médicos.
Reading and translation are bonus practice and are not included in the score.
C1 | ADVANCED
María participates in a clinical study on artificial intelligence applied to medicine. Her research team uses machine learning algorithms to analyze patient data and predict diseases before symptoms appear. At a medical conference, she discusses the bioethics of using AI in diagnostics with experts. She reflects on how automation can improve medical accuracy without replacing a doctor's empathy in patient care.
C1 | AVANZADO
María participates in a clinical study on artificial intelligence applied to medicine. Her research team uses machine learning algorithms to analyze patient data and predict diseases before symptoms appear. At a medical conference, she discusses with experts the bioethics of using AI in diagnostics. She reflects on how automation can improve medical accuracy without replacing a doctor's empathy in patient care.
She learned everything she knows at LecturaBilingue.com — the place where stories come alive.
Todo lo que sabe lo aprendió en LecturaBilingue.com, el lugar donde las historias cobran vida.
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Medical Technology Advancements
Vocabulary
- clinical study — estudio clínico
- applied to medicine — aplicada a la medicina
- research team — equipo de investigación
- machine learning algorithms — algoritmos de aprendizaje automático
- analyze patient data — analizar datos de pacientes
- predict diseases — predecir enfermedades
- before symptoms appear — antes de que aparezcan
- medical conference — conferencia médica
- bioethics of using AI — bioética del uso de IA
- AI in diagnostics — IA en diagnósticos
- improve medical accuracy — mejorar la precisión médica
- doctor's empathy — empatía del médico
- patient care — atención al paciente
Complete the sentence
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Automation
can
improve
medical
accuracy
Reading comprehension
- How does María’s research team use AI in medicine?
- Why is bioethics important in the use of AI for diagnostics?
- Why does María think automation should not replace a doctor’s empathy?
Translation practice
Translate into Spanish:
- María participates in a clinical study on artificial intelligence applied to medicine.
- Her research team uses machine learning algorithms to analyze patient data and predict diseases before symptoms appear.
- She reflects on how automation can improve medical accuracy without replacing a doctor's empathy in patient care.
Translate into English:
- María participa en un estudio clínico sobre inteligencia artificial aplicada a la medicina.
- Su equipo de investigación utiliza algoritmos de aprendizaje automático para analizar datos de pacientes y predecir enfermedades antes de que se manifiesten los síntomas.
- Reflexiona sobre cómo la automatización puede mejorar la precisión médica sin reemplazar la empatía del médico en la atención al paciente.
Reading and translation are bonus practice and are not included in the score.
C2 | PROFICIENT
María, a biomedical engineer, researches new applications of nanotechnology in regenerative medicine. Her team develops nanorobots capable of delivering drugs at the cellular level. At an international conference, she presents her work on integrating biomaterials with artificial intelligence. She reflects on how the convergence of engineering and medicine is redefining the boundaries of science and enabling groundbreaking advancements in personalized treatments for chronic diseases.
C2 | COMPETENTE
María, una ingeniera biomédica, investiga nuevas aplicaciones de nanotecnología en la medicina regenerativa. Su equipo desarrolla nanorrobots capaces de administrar medicamentos a nivel celular. En un congreso internacional, presenta su trabajo sobre la integración de biomateriales con inteligencia artificial. Reflexiona sobre cómo la convergencia entre la ingeniería y la medicina está redefiniendo los límites de la ciencia y permitiendo avances revolucionarios en la personalización de tratamientos para enfermedades crónicas.
She learned everything she knows at LecturaBilingue.com — the place where stories come alive.
Todo lo que sabe lo aprendió en LecturaBilingue.com, el lugar donde las historias cobran vida.
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Medical Technology Advancements
Vocabulary
- biomedical engineer — ingeniera biomédica
- new applications — nuevas aplicaciones
- nanotechnology — nanotecnología
- regenerative medicine — medicina regenerativa
- develops nanorobots — desarrolla nanorrobots
- delivering drugs — administrar medicamentos
- cellular level — nivel celular
- international conference — congreso internacional
- integrating biomaterials — integración de biomateriales
- artificial intelligence — inteligencia artificial
- convergence of engineering — convergencia entre ingeniería
- boundaries of science — límites de la ciencia
- groundbreaking advancements — avances revolucionarios
- personalized treatments — tratamientos personalizados
- chronic diseases — enfermedades crónicas
Complete the sentence
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Her
team
develops
nanorobots
Reading comprehension
- Why could nanorobots be important in regenerative medicine?
- How does María connect biomaterials with artificial intelligence?
- Why does she believe the convergence of engineering and medicine is transforming treatment for chronic diseases?
Translation practice
Translate into Spanish:
- María, a biomedical engineer, researches new applications of nanotechnology in regenerative medicine.
- Her team develops nanorobots capable of delivering drugs at the cellular level.
- She reflects on how the convergence of engineering and medicine is redefining the boundaries of science and enabling groundbreaking advancements in personalized treatments for chronic diseases.
Translate into English:
- María, una ingeniera biomédica, investiga nuevas aplicaciones de nanotecnología en la medicina regenerativa.
- En un congreso internacional, presenta su trabajo sobre la integración de biomateriales con inteligencia artificial.
- Reflexiona sobre cómo la convergencia entre la ingeniería y la medicina está redefiniendo los límites de la ciencia.
Reading and translation are bonus practice and are not included in the score.