Unit 35 In a Hotel (1) 在旅馆里(1)

=Traveler　　 =Receptionist

T：Hi，I’d like a single room.

旅　客：嗨，我要一间单人房。

R：Do you have a reservation?

接待员：您预订了吗?

T：No，I’m afraid not.

旅　客：不，我没有。

R：Let me check if we have any vacancies... You ’re in luck.We have one single room available.

接待员：我看看我们是否还有空房间……您真幸运，我们尚有一间单人房空着。

T：How much is it?

旅　客：要多少钱?

R：$60 a night.No charge for local calls on the phone or for the TV，unless you decide to watch the pay-per-view channels.

接待员：一个晚上60元。 打本地电话或看电视不用付钱，除非您决定看按节目收费的频道。

T：Okay，I’ll take it.(to be continued)

旅　客：好，我就住这间。 (待续)

智慧补给站：

1.a single room 　单人房

a double room 双人房(一张双人床)

a twin room 双人房(一房内有二张单人床)

a suite 套房

2.receptionist n.招/接待员

3.reservation n.订位， 预订

make reservation for... 预订……

例：The travel agent made reservation for us at this hotel.

(旅行社帮我们在这家旅馆预订了房间。)

4.vacancy n.空房间

5.be in luck 运气好

=be lucky

be out of luck 运气不好

=be unlucky

例：We're in luck! There are still tickets available for the concert.

(我们运气真好! 演唱会的票还有剩。)

6.available a.可买得到的; 有空的

注意：

available 通常置于名词后作后位修饰。

例：We have three rooms available.

(我们有3间空房间。)

Are you available this weekend? I want to treat you to dinner.

(你这个周末有空吗? 我想请你吃晚饭。)

7.charge n.费用

8.local a.本/当地的

例：Mr. Chen is more interested in national affairs than local affairs.

(陈先生对国际事务比对本地事务更有兴趣。)

9.pay-per-view a.按所看节目收费的

10.channel n.频道

例：There's a good show on Channel Seven now.

(目前第7频道有好节目在上演。)

11.take vt.租住

例：We've decoded tp take the apartment.

(我们决定租下这间公寓。)