At the Information Desk问讯处 1

 　　Key Sentences（重点句子）

　　72．Is there any place in the hotel where we can amuse our－selves？

　　旅馆里有娱乐场所吗？

　　73．If you want to take a walk， you can go to the garden．

　　如果您想散步，可以去花园。

　　74．There is a recreation centre on the ground floor．

　　在一楼有个娱乐中心。

　　75． You can play billiards¹，table tennis，bridge，and go bowl－ing．

　　您可以去打打台球、乒乓球、桥牌和保龄球。

　　76．Is there a place where we can listen to some music？

　　有听音乐的地方吗？

　　77． There is a music teahouse where you can enjoy both classical music such as Beethoven，Mozart，Liszt，and mode rnmusic，while having some Chinese tea or other soft drinks．

　　有个音乐茶座，您可以一边欣赏古典音乐，如贝多芬、莫扎特、李斯特的乐曲和现代音乐，一边品尝中国茶和软饮料。

　　78． Would you please tell me the daily service hours of the dining room？

　　请告诉我餐厅每天的服务时间，好吗？

　　79．From 7∶00 a．m．till 10∶00 p．m．nearly serving all day long．

　　从早上七时一直到晚上十时，几乎全天供应。

　　80． When will the bar and cafe open？

　　酒吧和咖啡馆什么时间开放？

　　81．From 3∶00 p．m．till midnight．

　　从下午三点到晚上十二点。

　　82．Does the guest house offer any other service？

　　宾馆里还有哪些服务项目？

　　83．We have a barber shop， a laundry， a store， post and telegram services，a newspaper stand，a billiard，table tennis， video games and so on．

　　我们有理发室、洗衣房、小卖部、邮电服务、报刊供应柜、弹子房、乒乓球和电子游戏。

　　84．It's jolly good！

　　这太好了！

　　85．And where can I have my laundry done？

　　脏衣服送到哪里去洗？

　　Dialogue A

　　A：Is there any place in the hotel where we can amuse our－selves？

　　B：If you want to take a walk， you can go to the garden． Itis very relaxing there．

　　A： That sounds good．But is that the only place to go？

　　B： No， sir． There is a recreation centre on the ground floor．You can play billiards， table tennis， bridge，and go bowling²．

　　A：Is there a place where we can listen to some music？

　　B：Yes，sir．There is a music teahouse where you can enjoy both classical music such as Beethoven，Mozart，Liszt，and modern music， while having some Chinese tea or other soft drinks．

　　A：Oh，great！Thank you very much．

　　B：It's a pleasure．

　　Dialogue B

　　（A： Receptionist B： Guest）

　　B：Would you please tell me the daily service hours of the dining room？

　　A：Certainly．From 7∶00 a．m．till 10∶00 p．m．nearly serving all day long．

　　B： When will the bar and cafe open？

　　A：From 3∶00 p．m．till midnight．

　　B： Does the guest house offer any other service？

　　A：Oh， we have a barber shop， a laundry，a store，post and telegram services，a newspaper stand， a billiard，table tennis，video games and so on．

　　B： It's jolly good！

　　A：You may have your shopping and amusements there．

　　B：Thank you for your concern．Can I get a tourist map in the hotel？

　　A：Yes， you may go to the lobby³ and buy it from the news-paper stand there． With the map， you can find your way around．

　　B： Good．And where can I have my laundry done？

　　A：There's a plastic bag in the bathroom．Just put your laundry in it．It will be picked up after I make the bed every morning．Here is the room key．

　　B： Do I keep the key？

　　A：At the service counter，there are attendants⁴ on duty all day．Please leave the key with the service counter when you go out．

　　B：Yes，I know． Thanks．

　　A： And then， you might keep your valuables： diamonds，necklace，ear－rings，etc．，in the vault⁵ of the guest house．

　　B：You give very good service in this guest house．Thank you a lot．

　　A：Thank you， Mr．Taylor．I hope you will enjoy staying here．In the mean time， the hot water supply in this guest house is from 6∶00 a．m．up to 12∶00 p．m．

　　B：Oh，that sounds good． I feel like taking a bath right now．I'm used to having a bath at 9 o'clock every morning．

　　A：If you please．In the batnroom， everything has already been prepared， such as toilet soaps， towels， bathing towels， bathrobes， slippers，toilet paper， shampoo，combs，brushes， shavers，an ashtray⁷ and bathing caps．

　　B：Thank you for your information．

　　Words and Expressions

　　amuse     vt．给……娱乐；逗……乐

　　bowling     n．保龄球

　　vedio     a．图像的

　　game      n．游戏

　　jolly      a．极好

　　amusement      n．娱乐

　　concern      n．v．关心，涉及；关于

　　lobby      n．门廊；门厅

　　valuable      n．值钱物 a．值钱的

　　diamond      n．钻石、金刚石

　　necklace      n．项圈，项链

　　ring      n．戒指

　　vault      n．（银行）保险库

　　supply     v．供应

　　bathing towel 浴巾

　　bathrobe      n．浴衣

　　slipper⁶      n．拖鞋

　　shampoo      n．洗发液（香波）v．洗头

　　ashtray      n．烟灰缸

　　shaver     n．电动剃刀

1 billiards   

n.台球

参考例句：

• John used to divert himself with billiards.约翰过去总打台球自娱。
• Billiards isn't popular in here.这里不流行台球。

2 bowling   

n.保龄球运动

参考例句：

• Bowling is a popular sport with young and old.保龄球是老少都爱的运动。
• Which sport do you 1ike most,golf or bowling?你最喜欢什么运动，高尔夫还是保龄球？

3 lobby   

n.前厅，（剧院的）门廊

参考例句：

• As he walked through the lobby,he skirted a group of ladies.他穿过门厅时，绕过了一群女士。
• The delegates entered the assembly hall by way of the lobby.代表们通过大厅进入会场。

4 attendants   

n.服务人员( attendant的名词复数 )；侍者；随从；伴随物

参考例句：

• Other flight attendants and passengers are believed to have fought. 我们相信其他服务人员及乘客也都进行了斗争。 来自时文部分
• Psyche gave ear to the admonitions of her vocal attendants. 普绪喀听从这些有声无形的外人的意见。 来自辞典例句

5 vault   

n.拱形圆顶，地窖，地下室

参考例句：

• The vault of this cathedral is very high.这座天主教堂的拱顶非常高。
• The old patrician was buried in the family vault.这位老贵族埋在家族的墓地里。

6 slipper   

n.拖鞋

参考例句：

• I rescued the remains of my slipper from the dog.我从那狗的口中夺回了我拖鞋的残留部分。
• The puppy chewed a hole in the slipper.小狗在拖鞋上啃了一个洞。

7 ashtray   

n.烟灰缸

参考例句：

• He knocked out his pipe in the big glass ashtray.他在大玻璃烟灰缸里磕净烟斗。
• She threw the cigarette butt into the ashtray.她把烟头扔进烟灰缸。