Lesson 77
Terrible toothache
要命的牙痛
Listen to the tape then answer this question. What time of day is it, do you think? How do you know?
聽錄音,然后回答問(wèn)題。你認(rèn)為現(xiàn)在是幾點(diǎn)鐘?你怎么知道的?
NURSE: Good morning. Mr. Croft.
MR. CROFT: Good morning, nurse.
I was to see the dentist,
please.
NURSE: Do you have an appointment?
MR. CROFT: No, I don't.
NURSE: Is it urgent?
MR. CROFT: Yes, it is.
It's very urgent.
I feel awful.
I have a terrible toothache.
NURSE: Can you come at 10 a.m.
on Monday, April 24th?
MR. CROFT: I must see the dentist now,
nurse.
NURSE: The dentist is very busy
at the moment.
Can you come at 2 p.m.?
MR. CROFT: That's very late.
Can the dentist see me now?
NURSE: I'm afraid that he can't,
Mr. Croft.
Can't you wait till this
afternoon?
MR. CROFT: I can wait, but my toothache
can't!
New Word and expressions 生詞和短語(yǔ)
appointment
n. 約會(huì),預(yù)約
urgent
adj. 緊急的,急迫的
till
prep.直到……為止
護(hù) 士:早上好,克羅夫特先生。
克羅夫特先生:早上好,護(hù)士。我想見牙科 醫(yī)生。
護(hù) 士:您約好了嗎?
克羅夫特先生:沒(méi)有。
護(hù) 士:急嗎?
克羅夫特先生:是的,很急。我難受極了, 牙痛得要命。
護(hù) 士:您在4月24日星期一上午10點(diǎn) 鐘來(lái)行嗎?
克羅夫特先生:我必須現(xiàn)在就見牙科醫(yī)生, 護(hù)士。
護(hù) 士:牙科醫(yī)生這會(huì)兒很忙。 您下午兩點(diǎn)鐘來(lái)行嗎?
克羅夫特先生:那就太晚了。牙科醫(yī)生現(xiàn)在 就不能給我看一下嗎?
護(hù) 士:恐怕不能,克羅夫特先生。 您就不能等到今天下午嗎?
克羅夫特先生:我倒是可以等。 可是我的牙痛等不了??!