Chloe: Hi, Dr Evans. Thanks for seeing me on such short notice. When I woke up this morning I had a really sore throat and a really bad cough. I think I am coming down with the flu.

　　on such short notice：在如此短的时间；刚约就要见

　　sore throat : 喉咙痛

　　cough：咳嗽

　　be coming down with the flu : 快得流感了