新概念英语第二册（英音新版）第39课：我是否痊愈？

Lesson 39 Am I all right?
第三⼗九课我是否痊愈？
First listen and then answer the question.
听录⾳，然后回答以下问题。

Why did Mr. Gilbert telephone Dr. Millington?
吉尔伯特先⽣为什么给⽶灵顿医⽣打电话？
While John Gilbert was in hospital, he asked his doctor to tell him whether his operation had been successful, but the doctor refused to do so.
当约翰.吉尔伯特住院的时候，他问医⽣他的⼿术是否成功，但医⽣拒绝告诉他。

The following day, the patient asked for a bedside telephone.
第⼆天，这位病⼈要了⼀部床头电话。

When he was alone, he telephoned the hospital exchange and asked for Doctor Millington.
当房⾥只剩他⼀个⼈时，他挂通了医院的交换台，要求与⽶灵顿医⽣讲话。

When the doctor answered the phone, Mr. Gilbert said he was inquiring about a certain patient, a Mr. John Gilbert.
当这位医⽣接过电话时，吉尔伯特先⽣说他想询问⼀个病⼈的情况，是⼀位名叫约翰.吉尔伯特的先⽣。

He asked if Mr. Gilbert's operation had been successful and the doctor told him that it had been.
他问吉尔伯特先⽣的⼿术中否成功，医⽣告诉他⼿术很成功。

He then asked when Mr. Gilbert would be allowed to go home and the doctor told him that he would have to stay in hosptial for another two weeks.
然后他⼜问吉尔伯特先⽣什么时候可以回家，医⽣说他在医院还必须再住上两个星期。

Then Dr. Millington asked the caller if he was a relative of the patient.
之后，⽶灵顿医⽣问打电话的⼈是否是病⼈的亲属。

'No,' the patient answered, 'I am Mr. John Gilbert.'
“不是，”病⼈回答说，“我就是约翰.吉尔伯特先⽣。

”。