Lesson Four 制定日程
) w' |1 V3 c( D$ V8 \(setting agenda for meetings, travel and events)) ?9 G9 a6 k& x
Making appointment
# h! u% t% R- E- }0 _, K9 M: UI’m calling to make an appointment with you for next Monday.' J( o# O+ C' Y* f# E
I wonder if it would be convenient to meet you tomorrow.1 F$ |) |( s9 H4 I9 Y- S
Would it be convenient if I call on you tonight?) J8 L1 R$ u+ i6 d8 z# Y
Could you arrange an appointment with Mr. Green for me?7 Q# {4 c1 t; e$ |) x
I’d like to drop by tomorrow to talk over our plan.
% d1 S' L: j! r; _: x$ r" uI look forward to seeing you at your office on July 18.- n% w# Z, Q, {9 |) ?- \% [7 l3 J
Can you squeeze in some time for me next week?
9 x4 i* W9 P" F0 nSuggesting a time
: J, O) h' H" w; [; L QCan you make it at 3:00 on Monday?! \- h; O( r5 ?0 \& A5 y
Will 9:00 be alright/okay with you?( w+ N' x; o Z3 V3 X
How about/what do you think of 3:30?; A5 i6 E6 r4 k6 k3 H
Let’s say about 9is tomorrow?
: O, }) E( D6 `0 G& CAnytime before 6 p.m..
1 o0 y) Q- i) J2 v$ iAnytime except Monday will be fine/okay/all right with me.2 q( w8 O8 m+ x6 E
I’m available from 9:00 to 3:00.
$ @1 ?% P& z$ O/ p' G Making enquires about flights! c, W$ [- P9 A$ z0 A/ t
I have an enquiry about the flights to London on Saturday.8 Q& L5 u( \' S, r( `, o5 Z/ k
Have you got any morning flights on Sunday from Beijing to New York?/ @! u6 b i, I6 z8 }; }1 W
Is it a non-stop flight?' q2 z' F; a8 t& y9 @: W0 K
How long will the flight take?9 ]' h6 u, E) H7 Q4 d7 [- }
What’s the fare for a one-way/round trip to Shanghai?5 J: ]; V8 r% D6 f! k6 z
When does the flight depart/leave?
2 U9 R$ U4 D' _' V# e( EWhen is the departure/arrival time?- t+ U1 e! P( a6 |: I
Is there a discount for a night flight? a( X& p( a8 p* d5 E* Z7 _5 y
Can you put me on the waiting list?
0 l! M% P; m9 B) ~7 l" c. ?& F9 bWhat time am I supposed to check in?
3 C' O6 Z, Y+ e; k& H9 x% N0 g Booking tickets: z7 g; d( u0 N8 r& ]8 n# T% w2 b
I’d like to book a business class ticket on United Airline Flight 518 to Boston.
: d. q0 x1 t; I7 UCan I make a reservation for a morning flight on May 3rd, please?
0 g7 L0 j/ y5 q. G& S- Y3 J4 gI’d like to stop over in Chicago if it all right.: L+ t# z3 d" Z$ `) J* Y0 f0 P$ y
I’d prefer first/business/executive/economy class.
( m9 K9 C8 J' `' F$ i0 V bCould you book me an aisle/a window seat?
4 s2 v! Y' C3 ~1 TCould you make arrangement for vegetarian meals?
9 [4 v2 S0 q7 v! a0 MConfirming and canceling reservations
! M; }* r5 \/ ]# h3 L OI’d like to reconfirm my connecting flight reservation.
! ^2 D2 G: A% M/ N4 m7 OI wonder if I could cancel my reservation with United Airlines to New York on November 16.
0 v/ n# }" ?5 D& U1 @+ Q Sample Dialogue9 S" I. G& _, W! \" p2 `
A: Good morning. Can I please have your ticket and passport? How many pieces of luggage would you like to check in?
% S! A7 E% `; `; ^6 [B: Just this one piece. Can I carry on this bag?
- l; h- t; B0 p6 WA: Sure. I’m sorry. Your luggage is 8 kilos overweight.
2 C! ^) r' K" a- P$ jB: How much should I pay for the excess weight?+ ]2 k7 D) ~2 S: ^% U
A: The charge for excess weight is 6 dollars per kilo.! r; Y# `1 E1 t: \9 e$ H8 _
B: Guess I don’t have a choice.( E/ v, E' s/ m+ a, x3 p7 x3 O3 _ ]
A: Here’s your boarding pass, ticket and passport. Have a good trip, sir. |
发表于 2012-8-14 20:05:42
