医生护士英语会话(2)：为自己预约

值班护士：早上好，这里是约翰逊大夫办公室。有什么需要帮忙的吗？
Clerk:Good morning. This is Doctor Johnson's office. What can I do for you?

雷德太：是的，我是雷德太太。我想本周预约看病。
Mrs. Reed:Yes, this is Mrs. Reed. I'd like to make an appointment to see the doctor this week.

值班护士：好的。恐怕约翰逊大夫本周星期一和星期二都已经被预约满了。
Clerk:Well, let's see. I'm afraid he is fully¹ booked on Monday and Tuesday.

雷德太太：星期四怎么样？
Mrs. Reed:How about Thursday?

值班护士：抱歉，星期四也已经预约满了。雷德太太，星期三你方便吗？
Clerk:Sorry, but I have to say he is also occupied on Thursday. So, will Wednesday be O.K. for you, Mrs. Reed?

雷德太太：星期三我得上班。顺便问一下，约翰逊大夫星期六有空吗？
Mrs. Reed:I have to work on Wednesday. By the way, is Dr. Johnson available on Saturday?

值班护士：我们周末不上班。
Clerk:I'm afraid the office is closed on weekends.

雷德太太：那么，星期五如何？
Mrs. Reed:well, what about Friday?

值班护士：星期五。 让我查一下。 太好了，约翰逊大夫本周星期五下午有空。
Clerk:Friday. Let me have a check. Oh, great. Dr. Johnson will be available on Friday afternoon this week.

雷德太太：很好。谢谢你。到时我会来的。
Mrs. Reed:That's fine. Thank you, I'll come then.


Words

appointment　　n. 预约

fully　　adv. 完全地，充分地

book 　　vt 预定，预约

occupy 　　vt 占据

available　　adj 可以见到的，有空的

check　　n. vt检查，查看


Phrases

would like to 　　想要

make an appointment 　　预约

have to 　　不得不

by the way 　　顺便问一下

be available 　　有空，可以见到

see a doctor 　　看医生


Sentence Patterns

What can I do for you?
需要我帮忙吗？

I'd like to make an appointment to see the doctor this week.
我想本周约见大夫。

I'm afraid he is fully booked on Monday and Tuesday
恐怕他周一，周二已经预定满了。

Is Dr. Johnson available on Saturday?
约翰逊大夫周六有空吗？

Will Wednesday be O.K. for you, Mrs. Reed?
雷德太太，星期三你看如何？

Dr. Johnson will be available on Friday afternoon this week.
约翰逊大夫本周周五有空。


Related Words

body　　身体

head　　头部

brain　　脑

skull² 　　颅骨

hair　　头发

forehead　　前额

temple　　太阳穴

eyebrow³　　眉毛

eye　　眼睛

ear　　耳朵

cheek　　面颊

nose　　鼻子

bridge of the nose　　鼻梁

nostril⁴　　鼻孔

mouth　　口

lip　　嘴唇

throat　　喉咙

Adam's apple　　喉结

tonsil　　扁桃体

tongue　　舌头

tooth　　牙齿

gum　　牙龈

palate　　腭

incisors　　门牙

molar　　磨牙

premolar　　前磨牙

chin　　下巴

jaw⁵　　下颌


Related Phrases

be occupied　　没有空

be free　　有空

check the appointment book　　查预约簿

make it 10:00 tomorrow morning　　定在明天早上10点

reschedule the consultation⁶　　重新安排会诊时间

cancel the appointment　　取消预约

be available　　有空


Related Sentence Patterns

I wonder if I could come to see Dr. Johnson this afternoon?
今天下午我能来找约翰逊大夫看病吗？

Can you come here tomorrow morning at 10:00 ?
明天早上10点你能来吗？

I'm afraid Dr. Johnson is occupied this afternoon.
恐怕约翰逊今天下午没有空。

Will you be free the day after tomorrow at 4:00 p.m.?
后天下午4点你有空吗？

Just a moment, please. I will check the appointment book.
稍等片刻，我得查一下预约簿。

Let's make it 10:00 next Monday morning.
那我们就定在下周星期一上午10点吧。

I'm afraid we'll have to reschedule the consultation.
恐怕我们得重新安排这次会诊时间。

I'm sorry I'll have to cancel the appointment I made with Dr. Johnson this morning.
非常抱歉，我不得不取消今天上午与约翰逊大夫的预约。

The doctor will be available next Monday afternoon.
大夫下周星期一下午应该有空。

1 fully   

adv.完全地，全部地，彻底地；充分地

参考例句：

• The doctor asked me to breathe in,then to breathe out fully.医生让我先吸气，然后全部呼出。
• They soon became fully integrated into the local community.他们很快就完全融入了当地人的圈子。

2 skull   

n.头骨；颅骨

参考例句：

• The skull bones fuse between the ages of fifteen and twenty-five.头骨在15至25岁之间长合。
• He fell out of the window and cracked his skull.他从窗子摔了出去，跌裂了颅骨。

3 eyebrow   

n.眉毛，眉

参考例句：

• Her eyebrow is well penciled.她的眉毛画得很好。
• With an eyebrow raised,he seemed divided between surprise and amusement.他一只眉毛扬了扬，似乎既感到吃惊，又觉有趣。

4 nostril   

n.鼻孔

参考例句：

• The Indian princess wore a diamond in her right nostril.印弟安公主在右鼻孔中戴了一颗钻石。
• All South American monkeys have flat noses with widely spaced nostril.所有南美洲的猴子都有平鼻子和宽大的鼻孔。

5 jaw   

n.颚，颌，说教，流言蜚语；v.喋喋不休，教训

参考例句：

• He delivered a right hook to his opponent's jaw.他给了对方下巴一记右钩拳。
• A strong square jaw is a sign of firm character.强健的方下巴是刚毅性格的标志。

6 consultation   

n.咨询；商量；商议；会议

参考例句：

• The company has promised wide consultation on its expansion plans.该公司允诺就其扩展计划广泛征求意见。
• The scheme was developed in close consultation with the local community.该计划是在同当地社区密切磋商中逐渐形成的。