SectionIV Long Conversations
■Conversation 1
Travel Agency:Good morning.May I help you?
Mr.White:We’d like a tour in Italy.
Travel Agency:Italy is a beautiful country.What places do you want to go?
Mr.White:Venice.I have great interests in the boats.
Mrs.White:I’d like to visit Florence.The city is famous for its culture.
Travel Agency:When do you want to go there?
Mrs.White:We have a 2 weeks’vacation and we plan to leave on Tuesday.
Travel Agency:Then please have a look at the table.There are so many plans.Choose what suits you.
Mr.White:Thanks a lot.
■Conversation 2
Reservation Office:Good afternoon.Swiss Airline.Miss Green is speaking.Can I help you?
Guest:Yes.I’d like to make a reservation to Los Angeles.
Reservation Office:Is that a one-way or round trip?
Guest:Round trip,please.
Reservation Office:When do you plan to leave?
Guest:I’d like to leave on November 2nd and return on November 21st.
Reservation Office:I’m sorry.The flight on November 21st is full.Do you mind if I put your name on the waiting list?
Guest:Yes,please.Thank you.
Reservation Office:It’s my pleasure.
▲Words
culture / 'kʌltʃə（r） / 文化
Florence / 'flɒrəns / 佛罗伦萨
table / 'teɪbl / 表格
Venice / 'venɪs / 威尼斯
▲Expressions
·round trip 往返票
·Swiss Airline 瑞士航空公司
Task 1 Complete the dialogue with the following sentences.
A.It’s really charming.B.That’s a good choice.
C.How much is the tour? D.Is there anything I can do for you?
E.Let me have a look at the guidebook.
Agency:Welcome to Youth Travel Agency.____________________________.
Guest:Yes.I am going to have a vacation.Would you recommend some scenic spots to see?
Agency:Which place are you most interested in?
Guest:Maybe America.
Agency:Well,I strongly suggest you go to New York.____________________________.
Guest:____________________________.
Agency:Which route are you interested in?
Guest:I think the four days’tour from New York to Atlantic City will be fine.
Agency:____________________________.
Guest:What is the depart date?
Agency:We have parties every Saturday from June to October.
Guest:____________________________.
Agency:2,000 dollars.
Guest:I will take the trip.
Agency:I am sure you will enjoy your journey.
Task 2 Complete the dialogue according to the Chinese given in brackets.
Receptionist:Do you want to check in,sir?
Guest：Yes.I have booked a double room three days before.__________________________.（我叫比尔。）
Receptionist：____________________________？ （我能看看您的护照吗？）
Guest:Here you are.
Receptionist：__________________.（我查一查。）Yes，sir.__________________.（您的房号是603。）The porter there will show you the way.
Porter:Hello,sir.Is that all your luggage?
Guest:Yes.
Porter：________________________________.（请走这边。）
Guest:Thank you.It’s very kind of you.