实用情景口语第4课:打电话预定餐厅位子
日期:2010-09-07 12:13

(单词翻译:单击)

情景对话 部分内容改编自 《日常英语》
La Lanterna Restaurant: Good evening, La Lanterna. May I help you?

Shelly Jackson: Good evening. I’d like to make a dinner reservation for this Friday, the 8th.

La Lanterna Restaurant: Alright, just a moment please and I’ll check our reservations book.Okay, how many people are there in your party?

Shelly Jackson: There’ll be six, four adults and two children.

La Lanterna Restaurant: What time would you like the reservation for?

Shelly Jackson: 6:30,please.

La Lanterna Restaurant: Alright, and what is your name?

Shelly Jackson: It’s Shelly Jackson.

La Lanterna Restaurant: OK, Ms. Jackson. So, that’s a party reservation for six, Friday, the 8th at 6:30.

Shelly Jackson: Yes, that’s right. Thank you very much.

La Lanterna Restaurant: You’re welcome. See you this Friday.


口语点津
1.I’d like to make a dinner reservation for this Friday, the 8th.我想要订这个星期五,也就是8号的晚餐位子。

[口语拓展] I’d like to reserve a table for dinner for this Friday, the 8th.

I’d like to book a table for dinner for this Friday, the 8th.

我想要订这个星期五, 8号的晚餐位子。

预定的动词是reserve,所以reserve+某物品活着make a+某物品+reservation 都是表示预定的意思。例如:
reserve a hotel-room /make a hotel room reservation
预定旅馆房间

reserve a concert ticket/make a concert ticket reservation
预定演唱会门票

2. Okay, how many people are there in your party? 没问题,请问你们有几位?

[语句功能] 这里的party指的是你们这群人的意思。

[口语拓展] how many people are there for the reservation? 请问预定几位?

For how many people? 请问有几位?

For how many? 请问有几位?

3. Alright, and what is your name? 好的,请问您的名字是?

[语句功能] 一般正式一点的参订还会要求预约的客人留下电话,以便在他们没有在预订时间出现时,口语先电话联络,再决定是否将预约却小让给别的客人。

[口语拓展] …and the reservation is under what name?

…and you’d like to book the table under what name?

请问要用谁的名字来预约呢?

4. See you this Friday.
期待您这个星期五的光临。

[口语拓展] Look forward to seeing you this Friday.

Look forward to your visit this Friday.

期待您这个星期五的光临。
参考译文
参考译文:

兰登那餐厅服务人员:晚安,这里是兰登那餐厅,您需要什么呢?

谢利•杰克逊:晚安,我想要订位。这个礼拜五,也是就是8号的晚餐。

兰登那餐厅服务人员:好的,请稍等一下,我查一下我们的预约薄。没问题,请问你们有几位?

谢利•杰克逊:六位,四个大人和两个小孩。

兰登那餐厅服务人员:请问你的订位要从几点开始呢?

谢利•杰克逊:六点半。

兰登那餐厅服务人员:好的,请问您的姓名?

谢利•杰克逊:谢利•杰克逊。

兰登那餐厅服务人员:好的,杰克逊小姐。为您预订了6位,8号,礼拜五,晚上6点半。

谢利•杰克逊:是的,非常感谢你。

兰登那餐厅服务人员:不客气,期待您礼拜五的光临。

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重点单词
  • checkn. 检查,支票,账单,制止,阻止物,检验标准,方格图案
  • reserven. 预备品,贮存,候补 n. 克制,含蓄 vt. 保留
  • concertn. 音乐会,一致,和谐 vt. 制定计划,通过协商达成
  • reservationn. 预定,保留意见