Gordon: What's going on?

Molly: Nothing much, just the usual. Why do you ask?

Gordon: Your nose is running and you seem like you have a fever.

Molly: How do you know?

Gordon: I can see your symptoms. We should go to see a doctor.

Molly: I will teach you some Emergency English on the drive to the hospital.

Gordon: Great. I hope the English-speaking doctor can help me.

戈登：最近怎么样？

莫莉：没什么新鲜的，老样子。为什么这么问？

戈登：你在流鼻涕，你看起来像是在发烧。

莫莉：你怎么知道的？

戈登：从你的症状看出来的。我们应该去看医生。

莫莉：去医院的路上我会教你一些急诊英语。

戈登：太好了。我希望那个说英语的医生能帮我。

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NEW WORDS（生词）

1) The Flu （流感）: a real bad cold or other virus

　 My head aches. I have a fever. And my stomach isn't right. I think I have the flu.

　 我头疼、发烧、胃也不舒服，我想我是得感冒了。

2) Running （流着）:dripping, wet

　 My nose is running. I am coughing a lot, and I have a fever.

　 我一直流鼻涕，老咳嗽，还发烧。

3) Symptoms （症状）: signs, indications

　 My symptoms include, a fever, a cough, and a runny nose.

　 我的症状是：发烧、咳嗽还有流鼻涕。

4) Stuffy nose （鼻塞）: full, can't breathe through the nose

　 I have runny eyes and a stuffy nose.

　 我老流眼泪而且鼻子不透气。

5) Vomiting （呕吐）: throwing up

　 After drinking too much beer, Tom vomited on his new shoes.

　 啤酒喝得多了后，汤姆吐到了自己的新鞋上。

Dialogue（对话） A

Doc: Please tell me about your symptoms.

Tim: My nose is constantly running. I have a fever and I vomited a few times. Do you think it is a cold?

Doc: Sorry to say, no. I think it may be the flu.

Tim: Is the flu more serious than a cold?

Doc: Correct. The flu that is going around is rather bad.

Tim: My friend Mary was also vomiting yesterday. Do you think she gave the flu to me?

Doc: Maybe. You should come into to the hospital ASAP. (As Soon As Possible)

医生：请把你的症状告诉我。

蒂姆：我老流鼻涕、发烧、还吐了好几次。您觉得我这是感冒吗？

医生：不是，我想可能是流感。

蒂姆：流感比感冒更严重吗？

医生：是的。流感四处传染，更糟。

蒂姆：我的朋友玛丽昨天也吐了，是她传染给我的吗？

医生：可能。你应该尽快来医院。

Dialogue（对话）B

Tim : Remember last month when we both had the flu?

Mary: Of course, I was vomiting for days. My nose ran for a week and my stomach hurt for longer than that.

Tim : The doctor said we both had the same symptoms.

Mary: Yesterday I had a dry throat and a runny eyes.

Tim : Did you see a doctor?

Mary: No, it wasn't very serious. I am fine today. It was just a mild cold.

Tim : I am glad it wasn't the flu again. Having the flu was a serious illness. I missed work for 5 days.

蒂姆：还记得上个月我们一起得流感吗？

玛丽：当然记得，我吐了好几天。流了一星期鼻涕，胃疼的时间更长。

蒂姆：医生说我们的症状一样。

玛丽：昨天我嗓子发干，还流眼泪。

蒂姆：你看医生了吗？

玛丽：没有，不是很严重。今天没事了，只是小感冒。

蒂姆：还好没再得流感。流感真是很严重，我五天没上班。