Advanced English Conversation Lesson #4: Sick 🤮 (learn real English w/ subtitles)

In our latest conversation, we talk about getting sick and ways to avoid getting sick. If you haven’t done so yet, please subscribe. And then: 1. Get your free book: 2. Check out my amazing program: - this will have the fluency phrases from this lesson! PHRASES FROM THE LESSON: You’re so much shorter than I am we have a three year old (son) we are just getting sick constantly you brought the germs home I’ve just been getting sick a lot over the past 2 or 3 years I’m fighting something off at the moment you feel really worn down your immune system keeps you from getting sick you might wake up with a sore throat or a stuffy nose we just want to lie down and get away from everything you want your mom to come with a cup of tea and some chicken soup what kind of symptoms do you have when you’re fighting something off? for me, that’s probably the biggest one Sometimes, I find it hard to get to sleep they’ve been hurting this week sometimes, my hands break out too you don’t have any motivation, do you? it seems totally overwhelming I think that you probably have to fill in the blanks we met while I was traveling I got typhoid just after you went back to America it was a terrible thing to get it meant that it kept our relationship going you’d gotten the vaccine for this it’s just not a hundred percent effective I was just shocked I didn’t think it was a common disease anymore you didn’t recognize me because I had lost so much weight you lost about 50 pounds what’s that in kilograms? it took me a long time to recover from that as we get older, it takes us longer to get over these colds who knows if it would’ve lasted if you hadn’t been stuck in Ecuador that does not have the same ring to it it just doesn’t roll off the tongue I wasn’t too concerned about added sugar they have terrible hygiene they wipe their nose with their hand you have to remind them to wash their hands I’m onboard We haven’t been eating as many vegetables as we usually do. we don’t feel like eating salads in winter mushrooms are great immune boosters how many hours of sleep do you get on average? I probably get about 5 hours of sleep a night we used to get a lot of sleep we have new phones which is really exciting we’ve put it on a mode so that it automatically goes to a warmer temperature I was a little bit skeptical at first I think it’s working too Do you know what’s in it? we’re so focused on staying healthy wash your hands as soon as you come in it’s very difficult to avoid at that age he found it disgusting the conversation cut off Thanks again! Camera Gear: MUSIC: