Tom needs to check in first before he can see Doctor Laura Carter.

T=Tom R=Receptionist

〈In front of the welcome desk〉

R：How can I help you

T：My name is Tom Jones. I have an appointment at three with Dr. Laura Carter.

R：O.K.! Let me look that up. Here you are. Well then. I need you to fill out this form. Do you have a medical insurance card

T：No. I don't have medical insurance.

R：In that case, you will need to pay with cash or a check.

T：I understand.

R：Please go ahead and have a seat. The doctor will be with you in about 10 minutes.

T：OK. Thank you.



湯姆到醫院掛號看蘿拉．卡特醫師。



T=湯姆 R=櫃檯人員

〈在櫃檯前〉

櫃檯人員：有什麼可以效勞的嗎？

湯 姆：我叫湯姆‧瓊斯，我跟卡特醫生約三點。

櫃檯人員：好的，我來查一下。好，麻煩您填一下這張表格，您有帶醫療保險卡嗎？

湯 姆：沒有，我並沒有醫療保險。

櫃檯人員：這樣的話，您需要用現金或是支票付款。

湯 姆：我了解。

櫃檯人員：請到前面坐，醫生大約十分鐘後會過來。

湯 姆：好的。謝謝您。



摘自江瑞仁《每天10分鐘，搞定美語會話》

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