服务英语·旅游信息 情景对话
Airport staff(A):机场工作人员
Traveler(T):旅客
1. 旅游信息(1)
T: Excuse me.
打扰了。
A: Yes, can I help you?
有什么需要帮忙的吗?
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T: I'm new to America and I'm here for traveling. I like self-driving travel, so I decide to rent a car. Can you give me some information about renting a car.
我第一次来美国旅游。我喜欢自驾游,所以打算租辆车。我想了解一下有关租车的事宜。
A: Yes, sir. I'll be happy to answer your questions.
好的,先生。我很乐意回答你的问题。
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T: Do you know where I can rent a car?
你知道在哪里可以租车吗?
A: Sure. There are many rental companies in America. If you stay at a hotel, they have much information about this and will offer you contact.
当然,在美国有很多租车公司,如果您住酒店的话,酒店会有很多关于租车的信息,也会给您提供联系方式的。
T: Oh, I see. So how much do they charge for car rentals?
哦,我知道了,那么租车费是怎么计算的?
A: It depends on the rental companies.
这得看租车公司了。
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T: What do you mean?
你是什么意思?
A: I mean that some rental companies only rent good cars and often they charge more. It's reasonable.
我的意思是一些租车公司专门租很好的车,那他们收费就会贵一些,这也很合常理。
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T: Oh, yes. You are right.
是的,你说得对。
A: But on average the rates are 100 dollars a day and 5 dollars a mile.
但是一般来说租车费是一天100美元,每英里5美元。
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T: I see. Do I have to return the car to the same agency?
我明白了,我必须把车还到租车的地方吗?
A: No, sir. Many rental companies have offices all over the U.S., You can rent the car in one branch, and turn it in at any branch.
不,先生,许多租车公司在美国各地都有营业处,你可以在此租车,在任何一家分支机构还车。
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T: All right. Just one more question. How do I pay?
好的,还有一个问题,我该怎么付款?
A: We require $5000 deposit. Then we record the present mileage on the car you will rent, and when you return the car, the deposit is deducted from the bill.
先付5000美元保证金,然后我们会记录你所租车的目前里程,当你还车时,退回保证金。
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T: That sounds reasonable.
听起来蛮合理的。
A: Yes, sir. Would you please show your driver licence? You have an international license, don't you?
是的,先生,我们要看看你的驾照,你有国际驾照,是吗?
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T: Yes, I do.
是的,我有。
A: Fine. Then you can rent a car. Have a good time in America.
那很好,那么您能租一辆车了,希望您在美国玩得高兴。
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T: Thank you.
谢谢你了。
2. 旅游信息(2)
T: Excuse me.
打扰一下。
A: Yes, can I help you?
有什么需要帮忙吗?
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T: I want to know how to get to Yanshan Hotel.
我想知道怎么到达燕山饭店。
A: You can take a taxi outside the terminal building.
您可以在候机大楼外面打车过去。
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T: But I don't want to take a taxi. You know, this is my first time in Beijing. I try my best to avoid being cheated and also I don't have much money with me.
但是我不想打车,你知道这是我第一次来北京,我尽量避免上当受骗之类的,还有我没有带很多钱。
A: I see. Then you can take the airport shuttle bus, which runs every thirty minutes and it's very convenient, too.
我知道了。那么您可以乘坐机场大巴,每三十分钟一辆,也很方便的。
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T: How much will I pay if I take an airport shuttle bus?
如果要乘机场大巴车票是多少?
A: It depends on the miles you cover. But normally the fare is 25 yuan if your destination is not very far.
这不一定,要根据您的路程来决定,但通常情况下,车费是二十五元,如果您不去太远的地方的话。
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T: Wow, it's cheap. I like it.
哇,很便宜啊,我很喜欢。
A: If you have time, you can take the subway, too.
如果您有时间也可以乘坐地铁。
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T: No, thanks. I think my luggage is too heavy for me to carry across the subway.
不了,我想我的行李太沉了,不能去地铁。
A: Fine. Do you have any other questions?
好的,您还有其他问题吗?
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T: Yes. I haven't reserved a hotel room for myself. Can you recommend one for me? A cheap one is OK for me.
是的,我还没有预订饭店,您能推荐几家吗?不太贵的就行。
A: Sure. What kind of hotel do you prefer? Three-star hotel, four-star hotel, five-star hotel?
当然可以。您想要住什么样的饭店?三星的、四星的还是五星的?
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T: When they have basic services and facilities, the cheaper, the better. You know, I want to visit many places, so I want to save some money.
在有基本的服务和设施的情况下,越便宜越好的。我想去很多地方旅游,所以想要省点钱。
A: I see. How about Youth Hotel? It's not expensive and there are many young travelers there and you can share some interesting information.
我知道了,那青年旅社怎么样?不贵而且那里还有很多年轻的旅游者,你们可以互相分享有趣的事情。
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T: It's great. So how much shall I pay for a night?
太好了,那我一晚上要付多少钱呢?
A: Usually, several people share a room, so it's much cheaper than normal hotels. Don't worry.
因为通常是几个人一起住一个房间,所以会比正常的饭店便宜很多,不用担心。
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T: Alright. How can I get there? Does the shuttle bus take me there?
好吧,那我怎么到达那里呢?机场大巴会经过那里吗?
A: Yes, the terminal is very close to that Youth Hotel and you can walk there after you get off the bus.
是的,终点站离青年旅社很近,下车后您可以走到那里。
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T: I see. They will also have some tourism information for us, right?
我知道了,他们那里也会有一些旅游信息,对吧?
A: Yes.
是的。
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T: Great. Thank you very much. I can't wait to get there and take a bath to relax myself. You know, the journey is always tiring.
太好了,谢谢你,我要赶紧过去洗个热水澡休息一下,你知道旅途总是很累的。
A: Yes. Have a good time in Beijing.
是的,祝您在北京玩得高兴。
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T: Thank you. Have a nice day.
谢谢你,祝你心情愉快。
A: Bye.
再见。
3. 旅游信息(3)
T: Excuse me.
打扰一下。
A: Yes, can I help you sir.
有什么可以帮忙的吗,先生?
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T: Yes. I'm here for business, but I came here in a rush so I did't reserve a hotel. Can I reserve it here?
是的,我是来出差的,但是因为来得匆忙所以没有预订酒店,我能在这里预订吗?
A: Yes, you can. We have a tourism information center and you can reserve a hotel or get some information about travelling here.
是的,我们这里有旅游信息中心,您可以在这里订饭店或是了解一些关于旅游的信息。
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T: It's great. So where is the closest hotel to Financial Street? I have to go there to attend meetings these days.
太好了,那么离商业街最近的饭店是哪里?我这几天要去那里开会。
A: Let me check it for you. Yes. It's XX Hotel.
让我帮您查一下。是的,是××饭店。
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T: So what kind of room can I book?
那么我可以预订什么样的房间呢?
A: They have single rooms, double rooms, standard rooms, suite rooms and presidential suit according to customer's requirements.
根据旅客的需要,他们有单人间、双人间、标准间、套间和总统套间。
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T: I see.
我知道了。
A: Are you coming alone, sir?
先生您是一个人来的吗?
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T: Yes.
是的。
A: Then I suggest a single room for you. But if you want to be more comfortable, I suggest a standard room.
那么我建议您选单人间,但是如果您想住的更舒服的话,我建议您选标准间。
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T: Let me think. OK, a standard room is OK for me.
让我想一下,好的,我要间标准间。
A: OK, sir. Shall I book it for you now?
好的,先生,我现在就为您订吗?
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T: Yes, please.
好的。
A: What's your name, sir?
您贵姓?
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T: My name is Michael.
我叫麦克。
A: OK, wait a moment, please.
好的,请稍等。
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T: Fine.
好的。
4. 旅游信息(4)
T: Good morning.
早上好。
A: Good morning, sir.
早上好,先生。
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T: I'm here for traveling, but I don't know much about Beijing. Can you kindly give me some suggestion?
我到这来旅行,但我对北京知道的不多。你能给我介绍一下吗?
A: Sure. Which kind of places do you like? Some natural places, historical places or art galleries?
当然,您想去什么地方呢?自然风景,名胜古迹还是是艺术画廊?
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T: I'd like to see some historical places. We have a lot of natural places in our country, so I want to see something different.
我想看名胜古迹,因为我们国家有很多自然风景,所以想看些不同的。
A: Then I suggest that you have a visit to the Summer Palace.
那么我建议您去颐和园。
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T: Summer Palace?
颐和园?
A: Yes. It's a huge garden built in Qing dynasty. It has many beautiful architecture and man-made gardens with long corridors, rockeries and ponds.
是的,那是清朝建的巨大园林,有许多漂亮的建筑和人造的花园,有长长的走廊,假山和池塘等等。
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T: I see. And it has a long story, doesn't it?
我知道了,它也有故事的,对吧?
A: Right. The empire family often went there for for the summer holidays. So it is built very delicately.
是的,过去皇家经常去那里游览,在夏天时去那里避暑,所以它建得很精致。
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T: OK, I will go there. Anything else?
好的,我回去那里的,还有别的地方吗?
A: There are many places you can visit, such as the Imperial Palace, Temple of Heaven. You must go to the Great Wall.
还有很多地方可以去,例如故宫,天坛。您一定要去长城。
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T: I've heard of it. It's a very very long wall built in the past without machines. It's really amazing. It's famous in our country.
我听说过,它是建在古代的一座很长的城墙,那时候还没有机器,真是太了不起了,它在我们那里很出名。
A: I'm happy you said so. Yes, as the old saying goes, “He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man”.
我很高兴您这样说。是啊,俗话说“不到长城非好汉!”
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T: Thank you for your suggestion. I will start off tomorrow.
谢谢你的建议。我明天就出发。
A: My pleasure. Have a nice stay in Beijing.
不客气,祝您在北京玩得愉快。
5. 旅游信息(5)
T: Can you tell me something about Canada? This is the first time I came here and want to know more about it.
你能给我介绍一下加拿大吗?这是我第一次来,我想多了解一下。
A: Sure. Which aspect do you want to know?
当然了,您想了解哪方面呢?
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T: I hear Canada is a very mountainous country.
我听说加拿大是个多山的国家。
A: Yes. In the west is the famous Rocky Mountains.
是的。西部有著名的洛基山脉。
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T: Aren't they part of the chain that stretches all the way down America?
其中的一系列山脉延伸至美国,是吗?
A: That's right. In the east, mountains stretch down the coast of Canada, too.
是的,山脉的东部也延伸到了加拿大的海岸。
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T: What is the middle of Canada like?
加拿大的中部如何呢?
A: The central provinces are a vast plain.
中部省份是广大的平原。
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T: Is the north hilly?
北部小山多吗?
A: Not in the center. It is full of lakes, rivers and low vegetation resting on permafrost.
中心地区山不多。那里湖泊河流密布。低矮的植物生长在永久的冻土上。
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T: Does that mean permanent ice?
你是说永久冰冻吗?
A: Yes, about three feet below the surface of the ground is frozen.
对,地下三尺都是冰冻的。
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T: I see. It's an amazing thing for me. You know, we don't have very cold places in our country. It's always hot.
我知道了,对我来说太神奇了,我们国家没有很冷的地方,总是很热。
A: So it's a good choice to go to a cold country for a visit and have a different experience, isn' it?
所以去很冷的国家旅游,有个不同的体验也是不错的选择,对吧?
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T: You are right. That's why I come here. Thanks for your introduction.
是的,这就是我来这里的原因,谢谢你的介绍。
A: You are welcome. Have a nice stay.
不客气,祝您玩的愉快。
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T: Thank you.
谢谢。
6. 旅游信息(6)
T: Excuse me. I am reading the tourism journal and there is some information about the city I will go to. Can you give me some suggestions about where to have fun?
打扰了,我在读一本旅游杂志,上面有很多我要去的城市的信息,关于去哪儿玩,你能给我一些建议吗?
A: Sure. You are going to Las Vegas, right?
当然可以,您要去拉斯维加斯是吗?
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T: Yes. And I'm also visiting friends there.
是的,而且我还要去那儿看望朋友。
A: Las Vegas is unquestionably the party heart-land, which is the birthplace of many fashion trends of America's young people.
拉斯维加斯毫无疑问是玩乐聚会的中心,很多年轻人的时尚潮流都是从那儿开始的。
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T: What does it have?
那里有什么呢?
A: There are fireworks, sound and light shows, and more clubs than you could visit in a dozen trips.
那里有烟火、影音表演、还有数不尽的俱乐部让你逛个够!
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T: I like such noisy city because the place I live is so quiet and I have had enough of it. I want something different. And I think Las Vegas can give me that.
我喜欢喧闹的城市。你知道我住的地方太安静了,我简直受够了,我要不一样的体验。我相信拉斯维加斯能给我。
A: Yes. There will be many people as young as you because Las Vegas is the paradise of youth. So get ready to have fun there.
是的,那里有许多像你一样的年轻人,因为拉斯维加斯是年轻人的天堂,所以准备好去好好玩吧。
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T: Sure. I'm ready.
当然,我准备好了。
A: Have a good time.
祝您玩得高兴。
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T: Thank you.
谢谢。