Not at all. I’m sure you can have a really nice meal there. And all the seats there are with good view.
一点儿也不，我保证你在那儿会吃得很好，而且那儿的座位景色都很美。
OK， I’ll go to Wonderland Restaurant then. Thank you very much！
好的，那我就去那儿了，非常谢谢您！
You are welcome. One more thing. You can get a ticket for sightseeing bus there.
不客气，对了，你在那儿还可以得到一张观光巴士的车票。
OK.
好的。
Have a nice day.
玩的愉快。
正式用语 VS 非正式用语
中文 非正式场合聊天常用语 正式场合聊天常用语
我想找一个价位合理的餐厅。 I want to find a restaurant with good price. I want a restaurant with reasonable prices.
您能推荐一个附近比较好的餐厅吗？ Can you introduce a good restaurant nearby？ Could you recommend a nice restaurant near here？
我想找一个安静点儿的餐厅。 I’d like a quiet restaurant. I’d like a restaurant with quiet atmosphere.
我想找一个气氛欢快的餐厅。 I want a cheerful restaurant. I’d like a restaurant with cheerful atmosphere.
这里的餐厅聚集区在哪儿？ Where do I find a lot of restaurants？ Where is the main area for restaurants？
附近有中餐馆吗？ Is there a Chinese restaurant near here？ Is there any Chinese restaurants nearby？
附近有没有比较便宜的餐厅？ Are there any inexpensive restaurants near here？ Are there any restaurants with cheap prices？
这家餐厅本地菜很好吃。 The local food of this restaurant is very delicious. The local food in this restaurant has a nice taste.
你喜欢哪种餐厅？ What kind of restaurant do you like ？ What kind of restaurant would you prefer？
你能告诉我如何去餐厅吗？ Can you tell me how to get to the restaurant ？ Could you show me the way to the restaurant ？
你喜欢什么样的口味？ What’s your taste？ What kind of food would you prefer？
我想找一家可以用信用卡的餐厅。 I want to find a restaurant where I can use my credit cards. I’d like a restaurant that accepts credit cards.
您知道附近还有什么餐厅在营业吗？ Do you know of any restaurants open now？ Could you inform me of any restaurants continuing business now？
我想找一家风景好的餐厅。 I want to find a restaurant with a nice view. I’d like a restaurant with a wonderful scenery.
谢谢你的建议。 Thank you for your advice. Great thanks for your advice.
重点词汇解析
1. favor（Amer. ） [‘fe？v？（r）] n. 赞成，赞同；偏袒；偏爱；善意的行为
【例句】Could you please do me a favor？
能帮个忙吗？
2. atmosphere [’？tm？‘sf] n. 大气，气氛
【例句】I like this restaurant. The atmosphere here is good.
我喜欢这家餐厅，气氛也很好。
3. view [vju：] n. 视野，见解，风景；意见，前途 v. 看，视察，考虑
【例句】This room have a really nice view.
这个房间风景很好。
4. suggest [s？g’d？est /s？‘d？est] v. 提议，促成，建议
【例句】I strongly suggest that you should come tomorrow.
我强烈建议你明天来。
5. recommend [’rek？‘mend] v. 推荐，劝告，介绍；推荐；提出建议
【例句】Could you please recommend a nice hotel？
你能推荐一家不错的酒店吗？
英语加油站：每天读点英语经典
Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks like a haddock.
——John Barrymore
爱情是一段让人愉悦的时光：在你认识一个美丽的姑娘之后和发现她长得并不好看之前。
——约翰·巴里摩尔
To try to write love is too confront the muck of language： that region of hysteria where language is both too much and to little， excessive and impoverished.
——Roland Barthes
想要书写爱情的人，就会明白语言的无力：在爱情这个充满狂热痴迷的国度，言语总是过多或过少，太多余却又太贫乏。
——罗兰·巴特
Men build bridges and throw railroads across deserts， and yet they contend successfully that the job of sewing on a button is beyond them. Accordingly， they don’t have to sew buttons.
——Heywood Broun
男人们能够建造桥梁，在荒地建起铁路；而他们同样成功地抗辩说缝扣子超乎他们的能力。所以，男人们不需要缝扣子。
——海伍德·布鲁恩
Jane Austen was an extraordinary woman； to actually be able to survive as a novelist in those days-unmarried was just unheard of.
——Julie Walters
简·奥斯汀是一个不寻常的女人；她能够以小说家的身份存在并且终生未嫁，这在当时是前所未闻的。
—— 朱莉·沃尔特斯
There is in every true woman’s heart a spark of heavenly fire， which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity； but which kindles up， and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.
——Washington Irving， The Sketch Book
在每个真正的女人心里都有一星神圣的火苗，在富足的平日隐忍沉寂，而在艰苦的时刻到来时，就会熊熊燃烧起来，照亮黑暗。
——华盛顿·欧文《见闻札记》
Lesson 33 预约餐厅
出口成章
Do I need a reservation？ 我需要预订座位吗？
I’d like to reserve a table for three. 我想预订一张三个人的桌子。
We’ll come around eight o’clock. 我们大概八点到。
I’d like to reserve a table for two at seven tonight. 我想预订一张两个人的桌子，大概七点。
I’m sorry. We have so many guests this evening. 对不起，今晚我们这儿客人太多了。
How long is the wait？ 我们需要等多久？
What do you have for today’s special？ 今天的推荐菜是什么？
We’d like a table with a view of garden. 我们想要面对花园的位子。
It’s OK. Your name， please. 没问题，请给我您的名字。
Do you have a dress code？ 餐厅是否有任何服装上的规定？
Could the ladies wear formal dresses？ 女士是否需要正式服装？
No jeans， please. 请不要穿牛仔裤。
What time does the dining room open？ 餐厅几点开门？
What time can I have breakfast？ 早餐几点供应？
Can I have a card with the restaurant’s address？ 能否给我一张有餐厅地址的名片？
职场聊天一语惊人抄这段
Hello， Wonderland Restaurant， what can I do for you？
您好，仙境餐厅，有什么可以帮您的吗？
Hello， I’d like to reserve a table for three.
您好，我想预订一张三个人的桌子。
Sorry sir. There is no table for three. Is a table for five OK？
对不起先生，我们这儿没有三个人的桌子，五人桌可以吗？
OK. We’ll be there around 8 o’clock.
好的，我们大概八点到。
I’m afraid there is no table available at that time. We have so many guests tonight. What about 8：30？
恐怕八点餐厅没有位子，我们这儿客人太多了。八点半怎么样？
That’s OK.
那好吧。
Can I ask how much would you like to spend for this table？
那请问您想消费多少呢？
About 700.
七百左右吧。
Good， sir. As for drinks， we’ll provide 3 bottles of beer， and 1 bottle of soft drinks for free.
好的，先生，我们会免费给您提供三瓶啤酒和一瓶软饮料。
Anything else？
还有其他的吗？
We’ll provide you with some fruit.
再免费送您一些水果。
Good， then let’s make it 8：30.
好的，那我们就八点半到。
OK， we’ll be waiting for you in the Wonderland Restaurant on the 3rd floor.
好的，我们会在三层的仙境餐厅恭候您。
OK.
好的。
正式用语 VS 非正式用语
中文 非正式场合聊天常用语 正式场合聊天常用语
我想订一个三人的位子。 I’d like to reserve a table for three. I’d like to reserve a table for three people.
我们要等多久？ How long is the wait？ How long do we have to wait？
请不要穿牛仔裤。 No jeans， please. Please don’t wear jeans.
我认为现在没有空位子了。 I’m afraid no table is available. I don‘t think there is any table left.
现在没有空位了。 The restaurant is full now. There are no seats left now.
我可以为你们安排座位。 We can seat your party now.？ We can find seats for all of you now.
您觉得这张桌子怎么样？ Will this table be all right？ Do you think this table is OK？
您预订位子了吗？ Have you reserved your table？ Do you have reservations， sir？
请问您的名字是？ Your name please， sir？ May I have your name， sir？