A: Hello, Daniel speaking, how may I help you?
你好,我是丹尼尔,我能为你效劳吗?
B: Hi, Daniel, Julie here.
嗨,丹尼尔,我是朱莉。
A: Hi, Julie, how are you?
嗨,朱莉,你好吗?
B: Actually, I’m feeling quite ill today.
事实上,今天我感觉很不舒服。
A: I’m sorry to hear that. What’s wrong?
听到这个消息我很难过。怎么了?
B: I think I’m coming down with the flu. I have a headache, a sore throat a runny nose and I’m feeling slightly feverish.
我想我得了流感。我头痛,喉咙痛,流鼻涕,还感觉有点发烧。
A: I see... so you’re calling in sick?
我明白了……你打电话来请病假吗?
B: Yes, I was hoping to take the day off to recover.
是的,我想请一天假来恢复。
A: OK, then. Try and get some rest.
好的。试着去休息一下。
Key Vocabulary
单词或短语
性质
解释
was hoping
phrase
to kindly expect
calling in sick
phrase
report that you will not go to work because you are sick