英语情景对话

英语情景对话目录1. Asking for Change 换零钱 (2)2. Making a Telephone Call 打电话（1） (2)3. Making a Telephone Call 打电话（2） (3)4. Asking for Directions 问路 (3)5. Taking a Taxi 乘出租汽车 (4)6. At the Airport 在机场 (5)7. Making Airline Reservations 预定飞机票 (5)8. Airport Security 机场安检 (6)9. Going Through Customs 海关通行 (7)10. Renting a Car 租汽车 (7)11. At a Hotel 在旅馆（1） (8)12. At a Hotel 在旅馆（2） (9)13. At a Bank 在银行 (10)14. Pragmatic Nouns in Both English and Chinese 实用名词英汉对照 (10)1. Asking for Change 换零钱It is sometimes difficult to get change without buying something, so it's a good idea to carry change with you at all times. If you need change, you can buy something inexpensive like candy or a newspaper and ask for the coins you need.1.A: Excuse me, but could you give me some change?B: Let me see. Are dimes and quarters OK?A: I want to make a long distance phone call.B: Then you'll need small change.2.A: Sorry to bother you, but do you have change for a one?B: I'll have to look. What do you want it for?A: I need it for the parking meter.B: I can give you quarters, if that'll help.3.A: Pardon me, but I was wondering if you could break a one.B: Let me look. What do you need?A: I need the change for the stamp machine.B: I think dimes and quarters will do.4.A: Excuse me, could you give me change for a dollar?B: I'll see what I have. What do you need it for?A: I want to get cigarettes.B: You can use quarters, dimes and nickels.2. Making a Telephone Call 打电话（1）The telephone system in the United States, as in many other countries, has a special number for each region of the country. It is called as "area code". If you know the area code and the phone number, it's usually cheaper to dial the number yourself. Of course, you must go through an operator to make person-to-person or collect calls. You can dial direct to many countriesoverseas or you can ask for the overseas operator.1.A:Operator.B:I'd like to make a collect call to Los Angeles. That's area code 213-486-2435.A:And what's the name of the person you want to speak to?B:Susan Greene.2.A:Operator.B:Yes, Operator. I'd like to place a person-to-person call to Chicago. The number is932-8647, but I don't know the area code.A:Who do you want to speak to?B:I'll speak to anyone at extension 214.3.A:Operator.B:I want to make a person-to-person call to 212-836-1725.A:And the name of the person you're calling, please?B:Ed Cooper. That's C double O-P-E-R.4.A:Operator.B:Operator, I'd like to place a call to Winnipeg, Canada. The number is 932-0806.A:What's the name of the party you're calling?B:I'm not sure of the name, but the extension is 211.3. Making a Telephone Call 打电话（2）When using a public telephone, be sure to read the directions carefully before dialing.1.A:Hello. Can I speak to Yolanda, please?B:Hold on, please.A:Thank you.B:Sorry, but she's out.A:Would you tell her Tom Gray called?B:I'd be glad to.2.A:Hello. Is Marie Ward there, please?B:I'll see if she's in.A:OK.B:I'm afraid she's not here.A:Could you give her a message, please?B:Yes, of course.3.A:Hello. Is Mrs. James in, please?B:Hang on, please.A:All right.B:I'm sorry, but I think she's stepped out.A:Would you ask her to call Larry Ruskin at 836-2550?B:Certainly.4.A:Hello. Could I please speak to Miss Davis?B:Just a minute, please.A:Thanks.B:She's not at here desk right now.A:Could you tell her to give Doug a call when she gets back? She has my number.B:Sure.4. Asking for Directions 问路People are usually helpful when you ask for directions. You should try to have the exact address and be as specific as possible. Telephone directories are the most common source of addresses. Remember that many cities and some towns are built in "blocks". People will often tell you, for example, to "go two blocks and turn right."1.A:Excuse me, Can you tell me where Main Street is?B:Turn left at the second light and then go straight for two blocks.A:Is it far?B:No. It's only a five-minute walk.A:Thanks a lot.B:You're welcome.2.A:Excuse me. Could you please tell me how to get to the station?B:Turn left at the first light. You can't miss it.A:Will it take me long to get there?B:No. It's not far at all.A:Thank you.B:Don't mention it.3.A:Can you help me out? I'm trying to find a post office.B:Go three block and make a right. It's right there.A:Should I take the bus?B:No. It'll only take about five minutes to walk.A:Thank you very much.B:Any time.4.A:Pardon me. I wonder if you could tell me how to get to Mott Street?B:Keep going straight for two blocks, then turn right o Elm Street and you'll run right intoit.A:Is it too far to walk?B:No. It's only a little ways.A:Thanks.B:Sure. Have a good day.5. Taking a Taxi 乘出租汽车Taxi fares vary from city to city. In some cities, taxis have meters that tell you the fare. For long rides, it is a good idea to ask in advance what the approximate fare will be. This is especially true if you're taking a taxi from an airport. You should tip taxi drivers about 15% of the total fare.1.A: Kennedy Airport, please. I have to be there by 7:00.B: I can't promise anything, but I'll do my best.B: OK. That'll be $12.00, please.A: Thanks a lot. Here.2.A: Do you think you can get me to Union station by quarter after?B: We shoudn't have any trouble if the traffic isn't too heavy.B: You've got plenty of time. That's $7.65, please.A: Thank you very much. Here's $10.00. Give me $1.00 back, please.3.A: The Hilton Hotel, please. I have a 10.30 appointment.B: You'll be there in plenty of time.B: Here we are. $8.50, please.A: Thank you. Here's $10.00. keep the change.4.A: Grand Central Station, please. I want to try to catch a 6:00 train.B: I think you'll make it if we don't get stuck in a traffic jam.B: This is it. That's $9.15, please.A: Here.6. At the Airport 在机场Mrs. Fu : Hurry up! We don't have much time left.Mr. Fu : Take it easy. We still have two hours.Mrs. Fu : Come on! This is my first time ever to take a plane. I don't want anything to go wrong.Mr. Fu : Let me take care of everything, all right? Now, let's go to the check-in counter.Airline Clerk : May I see your tickets and passports, please?Mr. Fu : Here they are.Airline Clerk : Would you put all your baggage on the scale, please?....Ah, thirty-eight kilos.Mrs. Fu : Is that inside the free allowance?Airline Clerk : Yes, we allow twenty kilos each.Mrs. Fu : That's lucky! (To her husband) What's next?Mr. Fu : They'll have to check our baggage. Why don't you wait for me upstairs at the refreshment lounge?Mrs. Fu : All right. (She goes off.)Airline clerk : Open your baggage, please.Mr. Fu : Sure. (He opens the bags. The airline clerk examines them.)Airline Clerk : All right. Thank you, sir.Mr. Fu : (Upstairs at the lounge.) What did you order for me?Mrs. Fu : Black coffee. What do we do now?Mr. Fu : Let me finish this coffee and then we will go to gate 5. They're announcing our flight.Mrs. Fu : I didn't hear anything.Mr. Fu : It's on that sign board up there. See? UA 801. At gate 5. Have you payed the check yet?Mrs. Fu : Yes.Mr. Fu : Let's go then.7. Making Airline Reservations 预定飞机票You can go to a travel agency or talk directly to the airlines to make air travel arrangements. Remember that some cities have more than one airport. Be sure you know which airport and terminal your flight leaves from.1.A: I want to fly to Chicago on Thursday, the 1st.B: Let me see what's available.A: I want to go coach, and I'd prefer a morning flight.B: United's Flight 102 leaves at 9:20.A: That's fine. What time do I have to be at the airport?B: Check-in time is 8:45.2.A: I'd like to make a reservation to Los Angeles for next Monday.B: Just a second and I'll check the schedule.A: I'll need an economy ticket with an open return.B: TWA has a fight leaving at 9:25.A: I guess that's OK. What time should I check in?B: You have to be there half an hour before departure time.3.A: What flights do you have from New York to London tomorrow?B: One moment, please, and I'll find out what's available.A: I'd like to travel first-class.B: OK. We have a nonstop flight leaving Kennedy at 9:25.A: When should I get to the airport?B: Please be there by 8:45 at the latest.4.A: Do you fly to Dallas on Sunday?B: Just a minute and I'll see if there are any flights.A: By the way, I don't want a night flight.B: There's a DC-10 out of LaGuardia Airport at 9:15.A: When am I supposed to check in?B: Try to be there by 8:15-the airport will be crowded.8. Airport Security 机场安检A:Next please! Hello sir, may I see your passport please?B:Yes, here you go.A:Will you be checking any bags today.B:Yes, I'd like to check three pieces.A:I'm sorry, sir. Airline policy allows only two pieces of checked luggage, at twenty kilograms each, plus one piece of carry-on luggage. I will have to charge you extra for the additional suitcase.B:What? Why! I am taking an intercontinental flight!I'm flying sixteen thousand kms! How am I supposed to only take two, twenty kilo bags? That's absurd!A:I am sorry, sir, there's nothing I can do. You cannot board the flight with that large bag either.Carry-on bags must fit in the over-head compartment or under your seat. That bag is clearly too big.B:Now I see. You charge next to nothing for an international ticket, but when it comes to charging for any other small thing, you charge an arm and a leg! So tell me, miss, how much will I have to pay for all of this.A:Let's see... six hundred and twenty-five US dollars.B:That's more than my round-trip ticket!9. Going Through Customs 海关通行OFFICER: May I see your passport please?CHARLES: Here is my passport. And this is the declaration form.OFFICER: What is the purpose of your visit to the United States?CHARLES: Business. I have a trade convention I'm attending in Chicago. OFFICER: This visa is good for two weeks. Do you intend to stay longer than that? CHARLES: No. I will fly back twelve days from now.OFFICER: And you will do some traveling while you are here?CHARLES: Yes, I want to spend a couple days in New York. I have friends there I will visit.OFFICER: What do you have in the bag, Mr. Lee?CHARLES: Just my cameras, my clothes, and some books.OFFICER: You're not carrying any food with you today?CHARLES: No.OFFICER: Okay, Mr. Lee. This is just a routine check.Would you mind opening the bag for me?CHARLES: Alright.OFFICER: Hmm. You have three cameras. Are you a photographer?CHARLES: No, my company makes cameras.Well, I'm also a photographer, but two of these are for our display.OFFICER: I see. And what's in this bag?CHARLES: Egg tarts.OFFICER: I thought you said you didn't have any food with you today. CHARLES: I thought you meant vegetables and meat when you asked me. Things like that.I don't have any vegetables.OFFICER: I'm sorry, Mr. Lee. Egg tarts are food too. We will have to confiscate these. CHARLES: Confiscate?OFFICER: Yes, we will have to dispose of them.CHARLES: It's too bad. They are very delicious.OFFICER: I know. One out of every three travelers from Taiwan seems to be carrying them.They are being smuggled in by the thousands.CHARLES: Oh, well. Not by me.OFFICER: No, not today at least. Enjoy your visit to the United States, Mr. Lee. CHARLES: Thank you.10. Renting a Car 租汽车It is possible to use a foreign license when driving in the United States, but it is a good idea to have an international driver's license. It you do not have an internationally recognized credit card, a large deposit is usually required torent a car. Each state has its own driving regulations, so pay close attention to road signs.1.A: How much is it to rent an economy car?B: $19.00 a day or $129.00 a week, unlimited mileage.A: Could I have one for tomorrow morning?B: Do you have your driver's license?A: Sure. Here it is.B: Good. Now just complete this form.2.A: What's the rate for a station wagon?B: The daily rate is $32.00 plus 39 Cents per mile.A: Good. I'll take it right now, if possible.B: Can I see your license, please?A: Of course. I have my own license and an international license.B: That's fine. Fill out this form and let me see your credit card, please.3.A: How much does it cost to tent a mid-zine car?B: I can give you one for $24.00 a day or $158.00 a week.A: Fine. I'd like to reserve one for next Tuesday.B: May I see your driver's license?A: Yes. It's right here.B: OK. You'll have to use a credit card or leave a $100 deposit.4.A: If I wanted to rent a van, how much would it cost?B: Let's see. That would be $40.00 a day plus 38 Cents a mile.A: That sounds OK. I'll need it from the 10th to the 14th.B: Do you have a valid license?A: Yeah. Here.B: Fine. Now complete this form and sign your name at the bottom.11. At a Hotel 在旅馆（1）Hotel and motel rates vary considerably. In major cities and resort areas, it is advisable to have reservations.1.A: Do you have any vacancies?B: Yes, we have a nice room on the fourth floor.A: How much is it?B: $45.00 a night, plus tax.A: Can I see it, please?B: Certainly. Would you come with me?2.A: Do you have a single room for two nights?B: We only have a small suite.A: What's the rate?B: $50.00 a night, including breakfast.A: Fine. Could you show it to me, please?B: Of course. Just follow me.3.A: Can I reserve a double room for next week?B: You can have a room facing the ocean.A: How much would it be?B: $55.00, including tax.A: Could I have a look at the room?B: Sure. Come this way, please.4.A: Do you have a double room with twin beds?B: I can let you have a room in the new wing. 我能提供一间在新建的侧楼的房间A: What's the daily rate?B: $60.00 a night.A: Could you show me something less expensive?B: Yes, of course. Right this way, please.12. At a Hotel 在旅馆（2）A: Good afternoon. Welcome to Qingdao Sea-view Garden Hotel. Can I help you, sir? B: Well, I'm~~~ from `````. I'd like to check in, please.A: All right. Do you have a reservation with us, sir?B: Sorry, I didn't book any room before. I would like to know which standard room do you have ?A: Wait a moment, please. We have triple room, standard double room, and standard single room. What kind of room do you need?B: What's the price for standard double room?A: Oh,sir.the price for standard double room is 288 Yuan.B: What! Why is so expensive?A: Yes,sir. Our hotel is an international 5-star chain hotel,and adopts international standard price.triple room is 476 yuan, is 288 yuan, and standard single room is 136 yuan. all the room has TV, AC (air conditioner), free internet access and breakfast. Oh, excuse me, the dinning room locates at 6th floor, between 7am to 9am.B: OK, I know now. I'd like to check in a standard double room.A: All right. how many days are you planning to stay?B: Oh, I want to stay here for 3 days.A: One moment, please. Sir,please show your ID ,just like driver's license, passport or ID card.B: Here you are.A: Wait a moment, please. Could you please fill in the registration card? B: Sure. Here it is. Is it all right?A: Yes, thanks. Your room number is 202. Here is your key. The room bellman will show you to your room. I hope you will enjoy your stay. The check-out time is 1pm of forth day later.B: Thank you.A: You're welcome. Good luck.13. At a Bank 在银行Banking hours are usually from 9:00 to 3:00, Monday to Friday. Sometimes you can't get service in a bank unless you have an account there.1.A: I'd like to change these pesos, please.B: How do you want them?A: It doesn't make any difference.B: Did you want anything else?A: Yes, I'd like to open an account.2.A: Would you cash these travelers checks, please?B: How would you like them?A: In ten dollar bill, please.B: Is there anything else?A: Yes, I'd like to know how to send money to France.3.A: Could I change these pounds for dollars, please?B: Do you want small bills or large?A: It doesn't matter.B: Do you want anything else?A: Yes, I'd like to know the exchange rate for yen.4.A: Could you change these for me, please?B: What would you like?A: Twenties and some smaller bills, please.B: Anything else?A: Yes. Could you tell me my balance? Here's my account number.14.Pragmatic Nouns in Both English and Chinese 实用名词英汉对照万濠——Rational万濠精密仪器——Rational Precision Instrument广东万濠精密仪器股份有限公司——Guangdong Rational Precision Instrument Co., Ltd.精密测量仪器——precision measuring instrument影像测量仪——Video Measuring Machine, Video Measuring System投影仪——Profile Projector, Optical Comparator三坐标测量机——Coordinate Measuring Machine, Coordinate Measuring System, CMM光栅尺——Linear Scale数显箱——DRO, Digital Readout, Digital Display金相显微镜——Metallurgical Microscope, metallographic Microscope, Metalloscope工具显微镜——Tool-Maker Microscope, Tool Microscope, Toolmaker Microscope, Toolmaker’s Microscope精选文档编辑刀具预调仪——Tool Presetter测高仪——Height Measuring Instrument, Height Indicator, Height Gauge 全自动影像测量仪——CNC video measuring system工作台——Worktable 运动行程——Travel物方视场——Field view 分辨率——Resolution长、宽、高——Length, width, height变倍镜头/变焦镜头——Zoom lens寻边器——Edge detector简易测头——MCP probe激光位移器——Laser shifter操纵杆——Joystick; 加长杆——Lengthening bar同轴光——Coaxial light转接盒——Exchanger放大倍率——Magnification彩色CCD摄像机——Color CCD camera示值误差——Indication error区段补偿——Section compensation重复精度——Repetition Accuracy脚踏开关——Foot-switch.。