Dialog Ⅱ Setting Up Booths布 展

Dialog Ⅱ Setting Up Booths布 展

An exhibitor is hoping to rent a show box.

Exhibitor:Ms.Brown,if Ineed a show box,what should Ido?

Ms.Brown:A standard booth seldom has a show box.If you need one,you can rent it at the information desk in the exhibition hall.In addition,you can rent lights or other lamps and lanterns,flowers and plants.(At the Information Desk)

Staff:What can Ido for you?

Exhibitor:Excuseme,but can I rent a show box,lights and flowers here?

Staff:Certainly,sir.Please fill in this form,including your booth number and the size and the things you want.After that,please settle accounts atWindow 2.

Exhibitor:When can we have these items?

Staff:We will send what you need to your booth in an hour.

Exhibitor:Thank you!(An hour later)

Exhibitor:I've been waiting in my booth for an hour.Why haven't the items we rented arrived yet?

Staff:Sorry,sir.Perhaps the service person in the exhibition hall got your booth numberwrong.Iwill arrange for them to send you the goods immediately.

Exhibitor:I'm on a tight schedule.The builders are leaving soon.

Staff:I'm so sorry about that.If your builders and designers are about to leave,we will take responsibility for installing the lights and the show box for you.

Exhibitor:OK.Ihope there will be no further delay.

item['aɪtəm]  n.物品

install[ɪn'stɔːl]  v.安装,搭建

set up a booth  布展

show box  陈列柜,展柜

information desk  问讯处

exhibition hall  展厅

settle account  付款,结账

service person  服务人员

take responsibility for  负责

no further delay  不要再耽搁

Quickies

1)What does the exhibitor worry about?

2)What can not be rented at the information desk in the exhibition hall?

a.Lanterns b.Desks c.Plants d.Show boxes

3)Which one of the following doesn't the exhibitor need?

a.Show box b.Lights c.Flowers d.Plants

4)Where should the exhibitor settle the accounts?

a.At the information desk b.At the reception desk.

c.AtWindow 2. d.At the office of the exhibition hall.