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- Lucas: Hey there. Welcome back to another episode of Learn French with Fexingo. Luna: Hi everyone. I am so ready to learn something new today. Lucas: We have been talking about seasons and winter lately. And last time we looked at hands. Luna: Right. But my hands are fine. My legs are not. Lucas: Oh no. What happened? Luna: I went skiing. I fell. A lot. Lucas: Ouch. Well, that is why we are here. Today we focus on the lower half of the body. Luna: Specifically the legs and feet. Because I can barely walk. Lucas: Good choice. Let us start with the most important one. The leg. Luna: Is it le jambe? Lucas: Close. It is feminine. La jambe. Luna: La jambe. Got it. Lucas: Repeat it slowly. La jambe. Luna: La jambe. Lucas: Perfect. Now normally. La jambe. Luna: La jambe. Lucas: Let us try a sentence. Ma jambe fait mal. Luna: Ma jambe fait mal. Lucas: My leg hurts. Simple. Now, the foot. Luna: Le pied? Lucas: Exactly. Le pied. Repeat slowly. Le pied. Luna: Le pied. Lucas: Normally. Le pied. Luna: Le pied. Lucas: Now let us put them together. J'aime mes pieds. Luna: J'aime mes pieds. Lucas: I like my feet. You actually do have nice feet, Luna. Luna: Thanks. Even if they are cold right now. Lucas: Right. Now, the joint. The knee. Luna: Is it le genou? Lucas: Yes. Le genou. Say it slowly. Le genou. Luna: Le genou. Lucas: Normally. Le genou. Luna: Le genou. Lucas: Good. Now the tricky one. The ankle. Luna: The ankle. Is it la cheville? Lucas: Spot on. La cheville. It is feminine. Repeat slowly. La cheville. Luna: La cheville. Lucas: Normally. La cheville. Luna: La cheville. Lucas: Excellent. Now, let us use these in a real situation. Luna: Like when I am at the doctor? Lucas: Exactly. Imagine you need to tell the doctor where it hurts. Luna: Okay. How do I say 'I have pain in my leg'? Lucas: We use the phrase J'ai mal à. Then the body part. Luna: J'ai mal à la jambe. Lucas: Yes. J'ai mal à la jambe. Say it again. J'ai mal à la jambe. Luna: J'ai mal à la jambe. Lucas: Perfect. Now try the foot. J'ai mal au pied. Luna: J'ai mal au pied. Lucas: Notice the change to au. Because pied is masculine. Good job. Luna: Got it. Au pied. Lucas: Now the knee. J'ai mal au genou. Luna: J'ai mal au genou. Lucas: And the ankle. J'ai mal à la cheville. Luna: J'ai mal à la cheville. Lucas: You are getting very good at this. Luna: Thank you. I feel much better already. Lucas: Let us review the list quickly. Luna: Okay. La jambe. Lucas: Le pied. Luna: Le genou. Lucas: La cheville. Luna: J'ai mal à la jambe. Lucas: That was fast. You remembered everything. Luna: It helps when I actually fall down and hurt myself. Lucas: True lesson learned. I hope you never need these phrases urgently. Luna: Me too. But I will practice anyway. Lucas: That is the spirit. Learning by doing. Luna: Speaking of doing, do you support the show? Lucas: We do appreciate it. If you find value in our lessons... Luna: Maybe consider supporting us. The link is buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Lucas: It keeps the episodes coming. Ad-free and friendly. Luna: Thank you. Back to French. Lucas: Let us do one final scene. You are at the pharmacy. Luna: Okay. Bonjour. J'ai mal à la cheville. Lucas: Very natural. Do you need cream? Luna: Oui, s'il vous plaît. Et pour mon genou aussi. Lucas: C'est tout compris. You did great. Luna: Merci beaucoup. Lucas: See you next time for more French. Luna: Bye everyone.