公务员口语19

Ticket nd Boarding a Plane

Dialogue 1

-Hello,Ticket Agency¹.

-Good morning.I'd like to book an open return ticket from Beijing to New

York.

-Yes,Sir.What day do you want to travel on?

-I want to travel on Monday,26th June.

-We have a morning flight leaving at 10:40 a.m. and afternoon flight at 14:30 p.m. Which do you prefer?

-I prefer the morning flight.What's the price for the return ticket?

-The price is U.S.$500 economy class U.S.$850 first class.

-I'll travel economy class.Can you arrange a window seat in a unsmoking section.please?

-Yes,sir.Can I have your neme and number,please?

-My name is Frank² Brown and my number is 86403579.

-Thank you,Mr.Brown.I'll call you back in half an hour.

(Half an hour later)

-Hello,Mr.Brown.This is the Ticket Agency.

-I'm sorry,you have the wrong extension³.Hold the line and I'll try to transfer⁴ you to Mr.Brown.

-Thank you~Hello,Mr.Brown.

-I'm sorry,it's a bad connection.Can you speak a bit louder?

-Sure.Mr.Brown.(lounder)I have booked your return flight to New York,which leaves the Capital Ariport at 10:40 a.m. on Monday.

-Oh,good.By the way,what is the baggage allowance,please?

-It's 20 kilos per person.

-And what is the hour of arrival ,local time?

-Arrival time in New York is 8:30 a.m. local time.

-That's fine.I will collect the ticket tomorrow.

-You don't have to.Because we can deliver the ticket to your office for free.

-Oh,that's wonderful.Many thanks.

Dialogue 2

-Hello,how can I help you?

-Hi,I've got an electronic ticket.

-May I see you ID?

-Sure.

-You are heading for Beijing today?

-Yes.

-Are you checking any bags in?

-One.

-Have you bags been with you since you packed them?

-Yes.

-Did anybody ask you to take anything for them?

-No.

-You are all OK.Here is your boarding pass.Gate A26

-Could you make sure my frequent flyer number is in the computer?

-Yes.it is on your boarding pass.

-Thanks.

-Have a nice trip!

Dialogue 3

-Good morning,sir.Can I help you?

-I'd like to check now.

-May I see your ticket and passport?

-Yes.here they are.

-That's OK.By the way,do you have anything to declare?

-No,I have only a case.

-Would you please open it?

-Certainly.

-What's this?

-It's a necklace.

-I'm afraid it is dutiable.You must pay taxes on NO.9 Window.

(A few minutes later)

-OK.Here are your ticket and your boarding pass.YOur flight will be called in ten minutes.

-Thank you.

Dialogue 4

-Director Wang,shall we boarding the plane now?

-Yes,let's go.

-Excuse me.Is this the way to Gate 9?

-Yes.Welcome abord!This way ,please.

-Thank you.Stewardess,can you direct us to our seats?

-Certainly,may I see your boarding cards?

-Certainly.Here you are.

-Thank you.Come this way,please.Here is your seat,sir.And this is your seat,Sir.

-Thank you.

-Thank you,Madam.

Dialogue 5

-Oh,yes.Here we are.

-Excuse me.Are you Mr.Anderson from America?

-Yes.

-I'm Li Fen⁵ from Zhongshan Travel Agency.

-How do you do!

-How do you do!How was your journey?

-We were quite OK,thank you.

-Here is our car.Shall we get on?

-Yes,thank you.

Dialogue 6

-Hello.

-Hello.Will we be traveling together?

-I'd like to have your company.

-Is this your first visit by air?

-No.But it's my first flight abroad.

-What's your job,sir?

-I'm a civil servant in Foreign Trade Bureau⁶.I often go on business.What about you?A business man,I think?

-Yes,you are right.I am doing business in computers now.

-OH,look,there is the light.We'd better fasten our seat belts.

-Aha,yes.we're taking off .How wonderful!

Dialogue 7

-May I help you?

-Yes.I need informaion on prices of tickets from Hainan to Beijing.

-When do you leave?

-The 20th this month.

-One way or round trip?

-One way.

-There is a flight at 10:00 in the morning.It gets to Beijing at 12:40 at noon.

-How much is it?

-780 yuan

-Not bad.Can I reserve it?

-Yes.I will keep it 24 hours for you.Just tell me will you take it or not within 24 hours.Your name,please?

-Liu Chang.

-OK.I have made the reservation⁷ for you.

-OK.Thanks.

-You are welcome.

1 agency   

n.经办；代理；代理处

参考例句：

• This disease is spread through the agency of insects.这种疾病是通过昆虫媒介传播的。
• He spoke in the person of Xinhua News Agency.他代表新华社讲话。

2 frank   

adj.坦白的，直率的，真诚的

参考例句：

• A frank discussion can help to clear the air.坦率的谈论有助于消除隔阂。
• She is frank and outgoing.她很爽朗。

3 extension   

n.伸长，扩大，伸展；延长，延期；延长部分，扩大部分；电话分机

参考例句：

• The pupils disliked the extension of the term.小学生们不愿延长学期。
• Our extension is nearly finished.我们的扩建部分已接近完工。

4 transfer   

n. 迁移, 移动, 换车; v. 转移, 调转, 调任

参考例句：

• He has been kicking against this transfer for weeks. 几周以来他一直反对这次调动。
• I intend to transfer the property to my son. 我想把这笔财产转给我儿子。

5 fen   

n.沼泽，沼池

参考例句：

• The willows over all the fen rippled and whitened like a field of wheat.沼泽上的柳树，随风一起一伏，泛出白光，就象一片麦田一样。
• There is a fen around each island.每个岛屿周围有一个沼泽。

6 bureau   

n.提供或收集消息的机构；局，司，处；署

参考例句：

• The weather bureau makes daily reports on weather conditions.气象局每天报告天气状况。
• The Tourist Bureau arranged everything for our journey to Rome.旅游局已为我们去罗马旅行准备了一切。

7 reservation   

n.保留条件，限制条件；预订座位

参考例句：

• The instruction should be carried out without any reservation.应当不折不扣地执行这个指示。
• I accept your statement without reservation.我完全相信你的话。