How to Talk to a Doctor in German! 🩺 Essential Body Parts & Health Phrases | Lesson 7
👋 Hallo! Welcome to Lesson 7 of our German Learning Podcast: Gesundheit und Körper (Health and the Body)!
📝 Transcript
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Hello and welcome to our seventh German lesson. I am Lukas. And I am Anna. It's great that you're here again. Today we're talking about a very important topic: Our health and our body.
Yes, health is the most important thing. We speak slowly and clearly. We use simple sentences. Listen carefully and speak along. Lukas, how are you
today? Are you fit? I'm very well, thank you. I am fit and healthy. And you, Anna?
Good too, thank you. I feel very good today. I slept well. Sleeping well is important for health. How many hours do you sleep?
I usually sleep 8 hours. That's enough for me. 8 hours, that's perfect.

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📖 Vocabulary
Key vocabulary from this episode with part of speech, meaning, and example sentences. Practice along with the video above.
| Word | Type | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| die Gesundheit | Nomen (f.) | health | Gesundheit ist sehr wichtig. |
| der Körper | Nomen (m.) | body | Wir müssen gut auf unseren Körper aufpassen. |
| fit sein | Adjektiv/Phrase | to be fit | Ich bin fit und gesund. |
| sich fühlen | Verb (reflexiv) | to feel (oneself) | Ich fühle mich heute sehr gut. |
| schlafen | Verb | to sleep | Ich schlafe meistens 8 Stunden. |
| joggen | Verb | to jog | Ich gehe dreimal pro Woche joggen. |
| die Ernährung | Nomen (f.) | nutrition, diet | Das ist eine gute Ernährung. |
| krank sein | Adjektiv/Phrase | to be sick | Wenn ich krank bin, bleibe ich zu Hause. |
| der Kopf | Nomen (m.) | head | Das ist mein Kopf. |
| der Bauch | Nomen (m.) | belly, stomach | Das ist mein Bauch. |
✏️ Exercises
Test your understanding with fill-in-the-blank and multiple choice questions. Click "Check" to see the answer.
Ja, ___ ist das Wichtigste.
Ich ___ mich heute sehr gut.
Ich schlafe meistens 8 ___.
Ich gehe dreimal pro Woche ___.
Ich esse viel Obst und ___.
Yoga ist gut für den ___ und den Kopf.
Wenn ich krank bin, bleibe ich zu ___.
Das ist mein ___.
Mit den ___ hören wir.
Meistens habe ich ___ und Fieber.
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