书城外语出国英语一本通
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第24章 出国旅游(4)

Servant: You press the “In” button and one of the boxes will open. Thenyou get your tab, put your bag in the box and close it. It's done.

George: So easy. But how long can it keep for me?

Servant: Until you leave the hotel.

George: Great! Thank you.

乔治:我想在你们这里寄存这个包。

服务员:哦,实际上我们不负责这项服务。你可以寄存在柜子里。

柜子在哪?

乔治:就在角落那里,看见了吗?

服务员:哦,是的,但是我不知道怎么使用。

乔治:你按“存入”键。一个柜子就打开了。然后你获得一张数码条,把包放进去再关上门就可以了。

乔治:那么容易。但是我可以存多久呢?

服务员:一直到你离开酒店为止。

乔治:真好!谢谢您。

词汇补给站

store [st?:(r)] v. 贮存,存储

baggage [?b?g?d?] n. 行李

valuable [?v?lju?bl] adj. 贵重的,宝贵的

knock [n?k] v. 敲打;打住,使停止干扰

stuff [st?f] n. 东西,物品

deposit [d?'p?z?t] v&;n. 寄存;寄存品

charge [t?ɑ:d?] v. 掌管,负责

close [kl??z] v. 关,关闭

service [?s??v?s] n. 服务;业务

corner ['k?:n?(r)] n. 角落,角

press [pres] v. 压;按

tab [t?b] n . 标签

leave [li:v] n. 离开,离去

点滴文化情

酒店寄存行李服务

It can be very inconvenient to carry luggage whentraveling. If you want to store your luggage, you will findseveral options available. You will need to decide whichoption is best for you based on cost and location. Be sure toremove money and other valuable items, like your camera andpassport, from your luggage and lock it before passing it forstorage. However, at some places you might be asked to storeyour luggage unlocked for security reasons.

旅行带着行李很不方便。如果要寄存行李,有几种选择。你会根据价格和地理位置来选择到哪里寄存行李。寄存行李的时候,封存之前确保随身带走相机、护照、钱等贵重物品。然而,某些寄存处为安全起见,要求寄存人不要上锁。

Hotels often provide luggage storage services to theirguests, and it can be used even after you have checked outof the hotel. There is usually no additional charge for using ahotels luggage storage service. However, a generous tip tothe bellman or front desk worker who stores and retrieves yourluggage is appropriate.

酒店一般为宾客提供行李寄存服务,这服务甚至可延续至结账离开酒店之后。通常酒店的寄存包裹服务不另外收取费用。然而给寄存人员或前台一定数额的小费是应该的。

Section 29 唤醒服务

Wake-up Call Service

在酒店住宿,害怕因熟睡起不了床的,可以叫前台提供唤醒服务。预订唤醒服务时,最好说明是电话叫醒,还是敲门叫醒。

口头应急句

1. Id like to be woken up tomorrow morning.

请明天早上叫醒我。

2. Good morning. This is your wake-up call.

早上好!我是打电话来叫醒您的。

3. At what time shall we call you?

我们几点叫醒您呢?

4. Please wake me up at 6 a.m. sharp.

请在早上6点整叫醒我。

5. A wake-up call at seven tomorrow morning, please.

麻烦你明天早上7点叫醒我。

6. By knocking at the door, I usually sleep tight in the morning.

敲门叫醒我,我常常早上睡得很香。

7. By phone or by knocking at the door?

用电话叫醒还是敲门叫醒?

8. I have a meeting at 8 a.m. tomorrow, please wake me up.

我明天早上开会,请叫醒我。

9. We will call you up by phone.

我们会通过电话叫醒您。

10.Is the computer wake-up service available?

这有电脑唤醒服务吗?

11.The panel at the head of your bed has an automatic walkingdevice.

您床头的台子装有自动叫醒器。

12.Good morning, sir. This is your wake up call at seven o'clock.

早上好,先生,这是您7点钟的叫醒服务。

13.What time shall we call you?

我们几点叫你起来?

14.The panel beside your bed has an automatic waking device.

你床边的控制板,有个自动叫醒设备。

超经典情景对话链接

经典一

Gloria: Will you do me a favor, miss?

Servant: Certainly, madam.

Gloria: I wonder if your hotel has the wake-up call service.

Servant: Yes, madam. Would you like a morning call?

Gloria: Yes, I must get up earlier tomorrow.

Servant: At what time do you want me to call you up, madam?

Gloria: At 6 sharp tomorrow morning, please.

Servant: By phone or by knocking at the door?

Gloria: By phone.

Servant: OK. I'll tell the operator to call you up at 6 o'clock tomorrowmorning. Anything else I can do for you.

Gloria: No, thanks.

葛洛丽亚:小姐,能帮个忙吗?

服务员:当然可以,女士。

葛洛丽亚:你们酒店是否有早上唤醒服务?

服务员:是的,女士。您要早上唤醒服务吗?

葛洛丽亚:是的,明天早上我必须早起。

服务员:您想让我什么时候叫醒您,女士?

葛洛丽亚:请在明天早上6点整。

服务员:用电话叫醒还是敲门?

葛洛丽亚:电话叫醒。

服务员:好的,女士。我将叫接线员在明天早上6点钟给您打电话。

还有别的事情吗?

葛洛丽亚:没了,谢谢。

要点提示:

do a favor 帮忙 wake-up call 唤醒服务,叫醒电话get up 起床 call up 叫醒;给…… 打电话knock at 敲门 front desk 前台sleep like a log 睡得很香,睡得很熟 no problem 没问题arrange for 为……作安排

经典二

Receptionist: Front desk. Can I help you?

Steven: I need a wake-up call service tomorrow morning.

Receptionist: OK. What time would you like to wake you up?

Steven: 7 o'clock, please.

Receptionist: By phone or by knocking at the door?

Steven: By knocking at the door because I always sleep like a log.

Receptionist: No problem. We will arrange for it well.

181Wake-up Call ServiceSteven: Thank you very much.

Receptionist: My pleasure. Anything else?

Steven: No, thanks.

Receptionist: OK. Have a good night.

Steven: Good night.

接待员:这里是前台,需要帮忙吗?

史蒂夫:我明天早上需要唤醒服务。

接待员:好的,什么时候叫您起床?

史蒂夫:7点钟。

接待员:电话叫醒还是敲门叫醒?

史蒂夫:敲门叫醒吧,因为我总是睡得比较熟。

接待员:没问题,我们会安排好的。

史蒂夫:非常感谢!

接待员:不用客气。还有别的吗?

史蒂夫:没有,谢谢。

接待员:好的,晚安!

史蒂夫:晚安!

词汇补给站

call [k?:l] v. 打电话

favor ['fe?v?] v. 支持;帮助

certainly [?s?:tnli] adv. 当然地;确定地

earlier ['?:l??] adj. 早期的;更早的

knock [n?k] v. 敲打;敲击

operator ['?p?re?t?(r)] n. 操作员;接线员

wake-up ['we?k'?p] v. 唤醒

log [l?ɡ] n. 原木;干材

arrange [?'re?nd?] v. 安排;筹备

pleasure ['ple??(r)] n. 愉快;高兴

点滴文化情

各酒店的唤醒服务方式

At the Westin Resort and Casino, Aruba, once you respondto the first telephone wake-up call, an employee goes to yourroom and knocks on your door to make sure you actually getup.

在威斯汀度假村和赌场,阿鲁巴岛,一旦你接了第一个叫醒电话之后,酒店会派一名员工到你房间敲门确保你已经起床。

At Las Ventanas al Paraiso, A Rosewood Resort in LosCabos, a butler shows up at your room to wake you up withcomplimentary tea, coffee and breakfast breads.

在斯本塔那斯阿帕拉伊索,洛斯卡波斯的红木度假村,一名男管家会端着茶、咖啡和早餐面包到你的房间,叫你起床。

At the Mandarin Oriental and The Four Seasons, a personrather than an automated system will call to wake you up. Ifyou dont answer, youll get a wake-up knock.

在文华东方酒店和四季酒店,叫醒服务由一名服务员而非自动叫醒系统来进行。如果你没有回应,他们会敲门。

You dont want to oversleep at The Adolphus in Dallas. Ifyou miss your wake-up call three times, a security guard willshow up at your door.

在达拉斯的阿道弗斯酒店,你肯定不会睡过头。如果你经过三次电话叫醒,没有回应,一名保安会来敲你的门,看看有什么情况。

Section 30 房餐服务

Room Meal Service

房餐服务是指宾客想在客房内用餐,客服人员将宾客的点餐送至客房的服务。房餐服务一般收取一定的小费,而且比餐馆用餐小费还高。

口头应急句

1. Hello, is this Room Service?

您好!这是客房服务吗?

2. Room service is available 24 hours a day.

我们24小时提供客房送餐服务。

3. You may use a meal voucher for room service.

您可以用餐券给客房服务部付费。

4. If you want to have meals in your room, call Room Service andplace your order.

如果你想在房间内用餐,请打客房服务电话点餐。

5. I am sorry for taking you so much time, this is what you order.

非常抱歉让您久等了,这是你点的餐。