Learning English _ At The Travel Agent - В туристическом агенстве
Arranging a trip
(- Good morning, Sir!) - Доброе утро, сэр! How can I help you? - Чем я могу помочь Вам?
(- Well, I have sometime off work next month) - У меня есть несколько выходных в следующем месяце, (and I was thinking of going to Australia) и я думаю поехать в Австралию.
(- That sounds great) это звучит великолепно. (How long is your vacation) Как долго длится ваш отпуск?
(- Just one week) - Только одну неделю.
(My last day at work is 26th of July) Мой последний день работы 26 июля.
(Аnd I go back on the 3rd of August) и я должен вернуться 3 августа.
(- Ok. Here’s our Sydney brochure) - Ок, вот наша брошюра о Сиднее.
(Have a look and see) взгляните и посмотрите, (if there’s a hotel that you like) есть ли там отель, который вам может понравиться.
(- This one is good) - Здесь есть один.
(The Four Seasons hotel) отель "Four Season" (It’s expensive) он дорогой, (but I’ve been told it’s very nice) но я бы сказал, что он весьма привлекателен.
(- Yes, it’s a very high class hotel) - Да, это отель очень высокого класса.
(I’m sure you’ll enjoy) я уверена, что вы останетесь довольны (your stay there) вашим пребыванием здесь.
(- Would you like) не хотели бы Вы, (me to make the booking now, sir) чтобы я зарезервировала прямо сейчас, сэр?
(- Yes, please) - Да, пожалуйста.
Giving personal information
- I just need to take some personal information
...what’s your full name?
- Marden Andrew White
- And your address?
...and your telephone number ?
- 026249734
- Do your have a daytime number I can call if necessary?
- 027771212
- Will you be traveling alone, Mr White?
- Yeap, just me
- Ok. You finish work on Friday the 26th
- So shall I try to book your flight for the next day?
- Yes, please and return flight on Saturday the 3rd of August
Booking a flight
- I just check availability
- Ok
- There’s a seat available on the Quartet Airway Flight
...but there a 3 hour stop over in Singapore
- Is there a direct flight that I can take?
- Yes, Malaysian airway
...that flight departs at 7 o’clock on Saturday morning
...and arrives at Sydney at 6.30pm local time
- That sounds better but it’s a little longer than I thought
- Well, it’s an eight hour long flight
...don’t forget the time difference
...all the times given are local times
- Oh, yes, that’s right
...they’re 3 hours ahead, aren’t they?
...can I have the details of the return flight?
- Certainly
- That flight departs at 6pm and arrives in Bangkok at the same night
...shall I reserve a seat for you?
- Yes, please
Making a hotel reservation
- Now let’s reserve a room for you at the Four Seasons
...do you want a single or a double room?
- A single room will be fine. Thanks
...will I have the view of the harbor?
- Oh, yes. Room with harbor view
...they have a room available
...shall I make the confirmation?
- Yes, go ahead
- Ok. So now you have a room at the Four Seasons from Saturday the 27th of July until Saturday the 3rd of August
- That’s great
...can I pay by credit card?
- No problem
- Here’s my card