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✅ Chapter 8 · A2 — Exercise 9: Recovery
You're feeling better — can you discuss your recovery and get medical clearance in Spanish?
Follow-up appointments, going back to work, getting your alta médica — the Spanish you need to close the chapter on illness.
Phase 1 of 3 — Vocabulary
Words you need to know
Study these 10 expressions. You'll use them at your follow-up appointment after an illness.
la recuperación
→
recovery
el seguimiento
→
the follow-up
la cita de control
→
the check-up appointment
el descanso
→
rest
la mejora
→
improvement
volver al trabajo
→
to return to work
la medicación
→
medication
el alta médica
→
medical discharge / clearance
poco a poco
→
little by little / gradually
en forma
→
fit / in shape