Asking After a Friend's Health

Listen to the whole passage

Listen to the whole passage once first, then practice sentence by sentence.

The first line is the other person opening the conversation; the "You" lines are suggestions for you to practice saying in this scenario (not a back-and-forth dialogue).

A friend who looks tired and unwell

jīntiāntàihǎo

我今天不太好。

I'm not feeling too well today.

You

hǎoma

你好吗?

Are you okay?

You

jīntiānzěnmeyàng

你今天怎么样?

How are you today?

You

nǎrshūfu

你哪儿不舒服?

Where do you feel unwell?

You

xiǎngshuǐma

你想喝水吗?

Do you want some water?

You

yàoyuànma

你要去医院吗?

Do you want to go to the hospital?

You

huíjiāshuìjiàoba

你回家睡觉吧。

Go home and rest.

You

míngtiānhuìhǎode

明天会好的。

You'll be better tomorrow.