LESSON 2 STAYING AT A HOTEL
Dashan: Look at this. A ski trip to Whistler. Whistler is a famous ski resort.
大山：看这张海报，去惠斯勒滑雪旅游，惠斯勒可是个有名的滑雪胜地。

Rumei: Dashan, can you ski?
如梅：大山，你会滑雪吗？

Dashan: Yes, I can. Can you?
大山：我会。你会吗？

Rumei: Yes, I can. But Yunbo can't ski.
如梅：我会，可是云波不会。

Yunbo: I can so... But not very well.
云波：我会滑，可是滑不好。

Rumei: Where's Whistler?
如梅：惠斯勒在什么地方？

Dashan: It's near Vancouver. A bus leaves this hotel every day.
大山：离温哥华不远。每天有公共汽车从酒店往返。

Rumei: How much does it cost?
如梅：要多少钱？

Dashan: I don't know. Let's ask the clerk at the front desk.
大山：我不知道。我们问问服务台的工作人员吧。

Clerk: May I help you?
服务员：您有什么事吗？

Yunbo: Yes. Do you have information about the ski trip to Whistler?
云波：是的。有没有关于惠斯勒滑雪旅游的介绍？

Clerk: Yes, I do.
服务员：有。

Yunbo: What time does the bus leave?
云波：公共汽车几点从酒店开出？

Clerk: The bus leaves the hotel every morning at eight.
服务员：每天早晨8点开出。

Yunbo: How long does it take to get there?
云波：到那儿要花多长时间？

Clerk: It takes about two hours.
服务员：大约两个小时。

Rumei: What time does the bus return?
如梅：汽车几点返回？

Clerk: Around midnight.
服务员：大概要到午夜吧。

Rumei: How much does it cost?
如梅：要多少钱呢？

Clerk: It costs $125 a person. The price includes your lift ticket, ski rental and all taxes.
服务员：每位125加元，这里包括缆车票、滑雪用具租用费和所有税钱。

Rumei: Pardon me. What does it include?
如梅：对不起，都包括什么？

Clerk: Your lift ticket, ski rental and all taxes. It doesn't include your meals.
服务员：包括缆车票、滑雪器具租用费和所有税钱。饭费不包在内。

Rumei: Thanks.
如梅：谢谢。