85 stories
Español · A2

Un resfriado inoportuno

, .
Last Monday, Javier woke up with a severe sore throat.
.
His body felt very tired and he had a fever of thirty-eight degrees.
, .
Therefore, he called his office to let them know that he could not work.
, .
After breakfast, he went to his neighborhood health center on foot.
.
Doctor Martínez examined him kindly in her clean and quiet office.
, .
She checked his ears, his red throat, and listened to his lungs attentively.
.
The physician diagnosed him with a common seasonal flu and prescribed him painkillers.
.
She also recommended he drink plenty of warm water with honey and rest for three days.
.
Javier bought the medicines at the corner pharmacy before heading back.
, .
At home, he went to bed early and fell asleep right away.

Word Saved

Added to your vocabulary queue.