▸ 李明lǐ míng有点yǒu diǎn感冒gǎn mào，头疼tóu téng，还hái咳嗽ké sou。

Li Ming had a bit of a cold — a headache and a cough.

▸ 他tā走进zǒu jìn一家yī jiā药店yào diàn。

He walked into a pharmacy.

▸ “你好nǐ hǎo，我wǒ感冒gǎn mào了le，有yǒu什么shén me药yào？”

"Hello, I've caught a cold — what medicine do you have?"

▸ 店员diàn yuán问wèn：“发烧fā shāo吗ma？”

The clerk asked, "Any fever?"

▸ “不bù发烧fā shāo，就是jiù shì头疼tóu téng、咳嗽ké sou。”

"No fever — just the headache and cough."

▸ 店员diàn yuán拿ná了le两liǎng盒hé药yào：“这个zhè ge一天yī tiān三次sān cì，一次yī cì两liǎng片piàn。”

The clerk took out two boxes: "This one, three times a day, two tablets each time."

▸ “饭fàn前qián吃chī还是hái shi饭fàn后hòu吃chī？”

"Before meals or after?"

▸ “饭fàn后hòu吃chī。多duō喝hē水shuǐ，多duō休息xiū xi。”

"After meals. Drink plenty of water and get some rest."

▸ 李明lǐ míng付fù了le钱qián，说shuō：“谢谢xiè xie！”

Li Ming paid and said, "Thanks!"

▸ 两liǎng天后tiān hòu，他tā觉得jué de好多hǎo duō了le。

Two days later, he felt much better.

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