Thiscomesfromatruestory. Thehospitalsindifferentcountriesaredifferent, sometimes. InCanada, hospitalsgivemealsforfree, guestsdon’tneedtobringdinner! But, hospitalfoodisusuallynotdelicious. IsChinalikethis? Ifyouvisitsomeoneinhospital, howcanyoucheerthemup? Whatwillyoubring?
Ifyouareinhospital, whatwouldyoulikesomeonetobringyou? Haveyoubrokenalegorarmbefore? Haveyouusedcrutches[1]? Whatisdifficulttodowithcrutches? InCanada, ifyouhaveacast[2], youcanaskfriendstosignit. DoyoudothisinChina? Finally, ifyouwerethisman, wouldyoutakeanothermotorcycle[3] tripsoon? Ifyouwerehiswife, howwouldyoufeel?
A: Hi, isthisagoodtimetovisit?
B: Sure, comeonin. Thanksforcoming.
A: Thisisabighospital. Itwashardtofindyourroom. Here, Ibroughtyousomeflowerstocheeryouup.
B: Thanks, they’regreat. Pleaseputtheminthevaseoverthere.
A: Sure. Howareyoufeeling? Isthereanypain?
B: Couldbeworse. Myneckhurtsandthisneckbrace[4] isuncomfortable. Mylegitches[5] underthecast, too.
A: That’swhatyougetforridingyourmotorbiketoofastinthemountains! Howaretheytreatingyouhere?
B: Ican’tcomplain. Thenursesarenice, noone’smeantome.