流利美国口语4.1

W: Could you give me some information on your European tours?

M: We have several package tours you may choose from 10 days to 4 weeks in Europe.

W: I would be interested in a 3 week trip.

M: One moment please, and I will check what’s available. We have one 3 week tour that is still available. It will depart from Ottawa on next Wednesday.

W: What is the cost?

M: The price for one person for a 3 week tour is 2,500 dollars which includes round trip air fare.

W: Sounds good. Let me think it over.

Dialogue 2.

W: I’d like to make a reservation. What flights do you have from Sydney to Hong Kong tomorrow?

M: Just a second, and I will see if there are any flights.

W: I need an economy ticket with the isle 1 seat.

M: OK, anything else?

W: I don't want a morning flight. What’s the exact fare?

M: 565 dollars one way and 820 dollars round trip, and the departure time is 3:30 p.m. Is it all right?

W: OK, thanks.

M: Will this be a one way trip or a round trip?

W: A one way trip, please.

M: By the way, which would you prefer, a smoking seat or a non-smoking seat?

W: I’d like a non-smoking seat. And what time should I check in?

M: Please get to the airport before 2:30.

Dialogue 3.

W: If I want to rent an economy car, how much would it cost?

M: 20 dollars a day, or plus 39 cents per mile.

W: I’d like to reserve one for next week. And I’ll need it from the fifth to the tenth. Could I have one for tomorrow morning?

M: Do you have your driver’s license 2?

W: Of course, I have my own license. It’s right here.

M: Good. Now just complete this form and let me see your credit card, please.

W: What time shall I return the car?

M: You may bring it back by 5:30 p.m.

Dialogue 4.

W: Is there any model running a special now?

M: Let me check. And what size do you prefer?

W: Well, I would like to rent a compact car. How much does it cost?

M: 35 dollars a day.

W: How about the sub-compact cars?

M: 30 dollars a day.

W: I will be satisfied with the small one. And I will take it.

M: OK, please fill in this form.

W: What’s the rate for the economy car?

M: We have a mid 3 week special. It’s 25 dollars a day.

W: Is there a mileage 4 limit?

M: Yes, 40 dollars a day or plus 15 cents per mile plus gas.

W: Does the charge cover insurance?

M: No, it costs 6 dollars extra for collision insurance.

Exercise.

1. I want to make reservations to Los Angles for next Friday.

2. What flights do you have from Sydney to Hong Kong tomorrow?

3. Let me see what is available.

4. Would you like a one way trip ticket or a round trip ticket?

5. What would you want, the window seat or isle seat?

6. What is the fare?

7. When should I arrive at the airport for check in?

8. I want to rent an economy car.

9. How much would it cost to rent the car?

10. What’s the rate for this car?

11. 20 dollars a day or plus 39 cents per mile.

12. I need to see your driver’s license.

13. Do you have your major credit card?

14. Is there any model running a special now?

15. Wait a moment, let me check.