Reserving a room by phone
Front Desk:Royal Hotel,can I help you?
Tom:Yes.I urgently need a room for tomorrow night,and do you have any vacancies?
Front Desk:Yes,we have.What kind of room would you like?
Tom:I'd like a suite with an ocean view,please.
Front Desk:No problem,sir.
Tom:What is the price of the suite?
Front Desk:It is US$ 280 per night.
Tom:It is a little high.I'm told that your hotel is offering discount now.
Front Desk:Yes,but the offer ended yesterday.I'm sorry.
Tom:Oh,I see.Then do you have anything less expensive?
Front Desk:No,sir.So far it is the least expensive suite for tomorrow night.
Tom:OK,I will take it.By the way,does the price include breakfast?
Front Desk:Yes,it does.Now could I have your name,please?
Tom:My name is Tom Zhang.
Front Desk:Would you kindly spell it for me?
Tom:That is T-O-M,Z-H-A-N-G.
Front Desk:Thank you,I got it.And how long do you expect to stay?
Tom:About three days.
Front Desk:OK.Our check-in time is after 1:00pm.And see you tomorrow.
Front Desk:Thank you.See you.
前台：皇家酒店,我能为您服务吗?
汤姆：我急需一个房间要明晚住,请问你们还有空房吗?
前台：还有空房.您需要什么样的房间?
汤姆：我想要一个可以看到海景的套房.
前台：没问题,先生.
汤姆：价格如何?
前台：每晚280美元.
汤姆：价格有点高.我听说你们酒店正在打折.
前台：是的,但打折期昨天就结束了.很抱歉.
汤姆：我明白了.那么你们是否还有其他便宜一点的套房?
前台：没有了,先生.到目前为止,这是能为明晚提供的最便宜的套房.
汤姆：那好吧,我就预定它了.顺便问一下,房价是否包括早餐?
前台：是的,包括早餐.现在我能请问您的尊姓大名了吗?
汤姆：我叫汤姆,张.
前台：您能拼读一下吗?
汤姆：T-O-M,Z-H-A-N-G.
前台：我记下了.另外您预计在此停留多久?
汤姆：大约三天.
前台：好的.我们的登记时间是在下午一点钟之后.明天见.
汤姆：明天见.