W----woman M----man

M:Excuse me,I"ve been waiting my main dish for quite a time.

W:Yes sir,just a minute,please.I"ll check with the kitchen.

(After a while )

W:Thank you for waiting.It takes another 10 to 15 minutes,I"m

afraid.

M:I have an appointment in half an hour.

W:I see.

M:Do you have anything else I can have instead?

W:Well sir,yes.How abour this stew?We can serve you at once.

M:I"ll take this stew then.

W----woman M----man

M: Excuse me, I’ve been waiting my main dish for quite a time.

对不起，我的主菜我已等候了很久了。

W: Yes sir, just a minute, please. I’ll check with the kitchen.

是的，先生。请等一下，我到厨房看一下。

(After a while ) (一会之后)

W: Thank you for waiting. It takes another 10 to 15 minutes, I’m afraid.

谢谢你的等候，恐怕还要等10到15分钟。

M: I have an appointment in half an hour.

半个小时内我们有约会。

W: I see.

我知道。

M: Do you have anything else I can have instead?

你还有别的其他东西我可以吃吗?

W: Well sir, yes. How about this stew? We can serve you at once.

哦，是的，先生。牛排怎样?我们可以立刻为你端上来。

M: I’ll take this stew then.

那么我就要牛排。