新视野大学英语视听说 Unit 6-5

Task 4: An Announcement
Receptionist: Good morning. Dr. Black’s office.
Student:    Hello, this is Albert Shaw. I’d like to make an appointment with Dr. Black for a checkup. Would 9:30 be all right?
Receptionist: Let’s see. He doesn’t have any openings in the morning. But there’s a cancellation¹ in the afternoon at 3 o’clock.
Student:    Hmmm, how about 3:30? I’ll have a class until 3:15.
Receptionist: OK, let’s make it 3:30 the day after tomorrow. That’s Thursday.
 

1 cancellation   

n.删除，取消

参考例句：

• Heavy seas can cause cancellation of ferry services.海上风浪太大，可能须要取消渡轮服务。
• Her cancellation of her trip to Paris upset our plan.她取消了巴黎之行打乱了我们的计划。