您能告訴我怎么用這個付費電話嗎？
A. Excuse me. Could you please tell me how to use this pay phone?
對不起，您能告訴我怎么用這個付費電話嗎？
B. Sure. Pick up the receiver. Drop the money in the coin slot.
可以啊。拿起話筒，把硬幣插進這個縫里。
Then, wait for the dial tone and dial. Have you got it?
然后，等候撥號音，撥號，知道了嗎？
A. I think so. Let me see. First, I pick up the receiver.
知道了。讓我看看。首先，我拿起話筒。
B. Yes.Then,I drop the money in the coin slot.Right?
對。然后，我把錢插到硬幣縫里，對嗎？
B. Uh-huh.Hmm. I forgot the last part.
嗯。唔，我忘了下一步了。
What am I supposed to do after that?
這以后我該怎么做？
B. You wait for the dial tone and dial.
你等候撥號音，然后撥號。
A. Okay. Now I’ve got it. Thanks very much.
對了，現在我清楚了。多謝了。
I’d Like to Reserve Two Seats
我想預訂兩個座位
A. Trans-Global Airlines. Barbara speaking. May I help you?
全球航空公司。我是芭芭拉。我能幫你嗎？
Yes. I’d like to know whether you have flights between Chicago and Miami.
是的。我想知道你們有沒有從芝加哥到邁阿密的航班。
A. Yes, we do.
有，我們有啊。
B. I’d like to reserve two seats on your earliest flight on March 4th.
我想預訂兩個3月4日這一天最早的航班座位。
A. Hold on one moment please while I check to see what’s available.
請別掛稍候，我來查一查看有哪些可以訂。
B. Thank you.
謝謝。
I’d Like to Make This a Person-to-Person Collect Call, Please
我想掛一個受話人直接受話的對方付款電話
A. Operator.
接線員。
B. I’d like to make this a person-to-person collect call, please.
我想掛一個受話人直接受話的對方付款電話。
A. What’s the name of the person you’re calling?
受話人姓名？
B. Carl Hendricks.And your name?Bob Pickerton.
卡爾 . 漢德瑞克斯。您的姓名？鮑勃 . 匹克頓。
A. Excuse me. Did you say "Bickerton" with a "B"?
請問您是說“畢克頓”，“B”字起頭的嗎？
B. No. "Pickerton" with a "P".All right. One moment, please.
不對，是“匹克頓”，“P”字起頭的。好的，請稍候。
Please Fasten Your Seat Belt!
請系上您的安全帶！
A. Excuse me. Please fasten your seat belt!
對不起，請系上您的安全帶！
B. I’m sorry. I didn’t hear you. What did you say?
對不起，我沒聽見，您說什么？
A. I asked you to fasten your seat belt.Oh, okay.
我請您系上您的安全帶。噢，好的。
A. Excuse me. Please don’t smoke on the bus!
對不起，請不要在公共汽車上吸煙！
B. I’m sorry. I didn’t hear you. What did you say?
對不起，我沒聽見，您說什么？
A. I asked you not to smoke on the bus. Oh, okay.
我請您不要在公共汽車上吸煙。噢，好的。
Do You By Any Chance Know What Our Expected Arrival Time in Denver Is?
您可知道我們正點到達丹佛的時間？
A. Excuse me.
對不起，
Do you by any chance know what our expected arrival time in Denver is?
您可知道我們正點到達丹佛的時間？
B. We’re due to arrive at 3 P.M.
我們應當是下午3點到達。
A. At 3 P.M?Yes. That’s right.Thank you.
下午3點？對，是的。謝謝。
A. Hello. May I please speak to Mr. Lawrence?
喂，我可以同勞倫斯先生說話嗎？
B. I’m afraid he isn’t here right now. Can I take a message?
他現在恐怕不在這里，我可以捎個口信嗎？
A. Yes. This is Joe from the repair shop.
好吧。我是修理間的喬。
I’m calling to tell him his car will be ready at five this afternoon.
我打電話是告訴他，他的車今天下午5點鐘可以修好。
B. Okay. I’ll give him the message.Thanks.
好的，我會轉告他的。謝謝。
A. Hello. May I please speak to Julie?
喂，我可以同朱麗說話嗎？
B. I’m afraid she isn’t here right now. Can I take a message?
她現在恐怕不在這里，我可以捎個口信嗎？
A. Yes. This is her friend, Mark.
好吧。我是她的朋友馬克。
I’m calling to ask her if she’d like to see a movie tomorrow night.
我打電話是問她明晚是不是想看場電影。
B. Okay. I’ll give her the message.Thanks.
好的，我會轉告她的。謝謝。
INTERCHANG
替換練習
At the Sound of the Tone, Please Leave Your Name and Message
聽到錄音信號后，請留下您的姓名和口信
A. Hello. This is Steve. I’m not home right now.
您好。我是斯蒂夫。我現在不在家。
At the sound of the tone, please leave your name and message,
聽到錄音信號后，請留下您的姓名和口信。
and I’ll call you back. [BEEP!]
我會給您回電話的。[嘟！]
B. Hello, Steve? This is Carol.
喂，斯蒂夫？我是卡洛爾。
I’m calling to ask
if you’d be interested in going to the art museum with me tomorrow.
我打電話給你是問你是不是有興趣明天跟我一起去藝術館。
Give me a call when you can.
方便時給我回個電話。
I’ll be home this evening after nine. Bye.
我今晚9點后都在家。再見。
A. Hello. This is Steve. I’m not home right now.
您好。我是斯蒂夫。我現在不在家。
At the sound of the tone, please leave your name and message,
聽到錄音信號后，請留下您的姓名和口信。
and I’ll call you back. [BEEP!]
我會給您電話的。[嘟！]
B. Hello, Steve? This is Dad.
喂，斯蒂夫？我是爸爸。
I’m calling to tell you Mom and I will be arriving this Monday at 7 P.M.
on Trans-Global Airlines
我打電話給你是要告訴你，媽媽和我星期一下午乘全球航空公司7點的航班到達。
and we want to know if you could meet us at the airport.
我們想知道你是不是能去機場接我們。
Give us a call when you can.
方便時給我回個電話。
We’ll be home all weekend. Bye.
我們整個周末都在家。再見。
