【英语学习】【English L06】U05 Appointments L4 Making an appointment with a doctor

Word Preparation

record: 记录

a piece of information or a description of something which is written on paper or stored on a computer

Doctors are not allowed to show your medical records to other people.
医生是不允许向他人出示你的病历的。

Dr. Smith tells Jane to keep a record of everything she eats this week.
Smith医生告诉Jane把本周她吃的所有东西做好记录。

have a check-up: 做体检

to get a medical examination to test your health

People should have a check-up at least once a year.
人们应该一年至少体检一次。

Having a check-up is very important for preventing some diseases.
体检对于预防某些疾病来说非常重要。

come and go: 来来去去；一阵一阵的（疼痛）

I can feel the pain as it comes and goes.
我能感觉到这个疼痛时有时无。

The library allows students to come and go at any time they please.
图书馆允许学生们自由进出。

timetable: 时间表；时刻表

a list of times when events are planned to happen, especially the times when buses, trains and planes leave and arrive

I have a very busy timetable next week because I have many appointments.
我下周的时间表非常紧张，因为我下周有好多预约。

You can look at the train’s timetable online.
你可以在网上查看火车时间表。

book up: 预定满了

to be fully booked

All tables at this restaurant are booked up for tonight.
今晚这家餐馆的所有位置都被订满了。

The online lessons of 51talk get quickly booked up.
无忧英语的线上课程很快就被订满了。

Grammar

一般将来进行时 The Future Continuous Tense

The future continuous tense, sometimes also referred to as the future progressive tense, is a verb tense that indicates that something will occur in the future and continue for an expected length of time. It is formed using the construction will + be + the present participle (the root verb + -ing).

句型：… will be doing sth. 例如，This time next week I will be swimming in the sea.

• Don’t phone me between 7 and 8. We’ll be having dinner.
• At 10 o’clock tomorrow morning, she will be working in her office.
• Half an hour from now, the cinema will be full and everyone will be watching the film.