Conversation In Public Places 2

AT THE CINEMA

·         A : Hey, Chloe, it’s Sunday. Do you want to go out with me?

B : Where will we go?

A : Maybe, we’re going to watch.

B : What movie are we watching?

A : ‘Insurgent’

B : Who’s the star?

A : My favorite actor all the time, Theo James!

B : Oh my! My favorite too.

A : Okay then, I’ll go buy the ticket for us.

B : Make sure you don’t get us in the front row seats. I don’t like being in the front row.

A : I know. I don’t like either. But the cinema is free seated, so we can choose our seat.

B : Great! Go on then, hurry up get in line. You don’t want the best seats to be taken by someone else, do you?

A : Alright, alright!

B : I’ll buy us some popcorns and soda.

·         A : Oh my God! Look, the queue in front of the box office is so long.

B : I’m not shook up, it’s the premiere.

A : Would there be any tickets left for us?

B : I hope so. I’ll go and get in line, you buy the snacks and soda right there, okay?

A : Okay, dude!

B : We’ll meet again here.

A : Fine. But, what if they run out of tickets for this movie?

B : I guess that means we’ll just have to watch another movie.

A : Okay, how about ‘The Last Song’ instead?

B : Okay, that’s pretty cool!

AT THE POST OFFICE

·         A : Good morning, how can I help you

B : I want to send a letter. Here it is.

A : Alright. Let me see. Oh, you forget to write down the zip code of your destination address.

B : Is that necessary?

A : Of course yes.

B : Well, I don’t know the exact zip code. Do you mind if I come back later? I have to go home and ask.

A : Of course not. You’re free to come back anytime.

B : What time does this post office close?

A : We’re close at 4.30 p.m.

B : Okay, that means I still have time. Bye.

A : Bye-bye.

·         A : I need to send these invitations.

B : I’m sorry, sir, but these invitations must be put in envelopes.

A : Oh, so I can’t send them all just like these?

B : No, each of them should be put in an envelope.

A : If that so, then I’ll come back later. I have to buy some envelopes.

B : you can buy them on the counter in front.

A : thank you for your information.

B : You’re welcome.

Conversations In Public Places

Second, in public places there are, at the hotel, at the hospital, at the store, at the cinema, at the restaurant.

2. Conversations In Public Places

AT THE HOTEL

 

·         A : Good morning! Welcome to Miami Hotel. May I help you?

B : Good morning! I would like to reserve a single room. Do you have any room free?

A : Wait a minute, please. I’ll check. Oh yes, we do have some room available.

B : That’s good. I’ll take a single room then.

A : Would you like a beach view room or garden view room?

B : Do they have different rates?

A : Yes, ma’am. The beach view room is $25 more expensive than the garden view room.

B : If that so, I guess I’ll choose the beach view room.

A : Fine. So, you’re making a reservation for today, one single room with a beach view room. Whose name should I put the reservation under?

B : The reservation is under the name of Daisy Claire. And here’s my credit card.

A : Fine. Your room is number 101. Here is the electronic key. The bellboy will bring you to your room and carry your luggage. And here’s your credit card, ma’am.

B : Thank you very much.

A : You’re welcome, ma’am. Enjoy your stay.

·         A : Welcome to Florida Hotel. How may I help you?

B : I’ve already made a reservation about a week ago, for February 1^st until 4^th . But there’s a change of plan, so I’d to switch that reservation to February 9^th . Is that possible?

A : Please, wait a moment. I’ll check the reservation book. I’m afraid we’re fully booked on that date you mentioned.

B : Oh my! Is there any room available around that date?

A : We have 2 rooms available on February 10^th . Would you like to switch your reservation to that date?

B : On February 10^th it’s okay. Yes, I’ll switch it to that date.

A : Is the reservation still under the same name?

B : Yes, it’s still under my name, Vanessa Hudgens.

A : But we still need a confirmation.

B : Sure, I’ll send it via e-mail tomorrow. Is that okay?

A : Alright miss, that’s fine.

B : Thanks a lot..

A : You’re welcome.

AT THE RESTAURANT

 

·         A : Good afternoon, sir!

B : Hello, can we have the menu, please?

A : Oh here you go, sir. What would like to order, sir?

B : I’d like a cheese spaghetti, one medium size French fries, one large size lemon tea and one chocolate sundae.

A : Alright. That would be $10 . Is there anything else I can get you?

B : Oh yes, I forgot. I want a pancake and black coffee but wrap it up for me, please.

A : Okay sir, no problem. So, that would be $15.

B : Here’s the money.

A : And here’s your charge. Your order will be delivered to your table. Please wait a minute.

B : Okay, thank you.

·         A : Good evening! What would you like to order, ma’am?

B : Hello, can I see the menu, please?

A : Sure, here you go, ma’am.

B : What’s the ‘menu of the day’ for dinner tonight?

A : For tonight’s dinner we are serving the roasted chicken with spicy sauce and the special seafood. What dish would you like to order?

B : I’ll have roasted chicken with spicy sauce, an orange juice and a pancake for my desert.

A : Would you like some wine to go with that?

B : Yes, I choose white wine, please.

A : Of course. Your orders will be delivered in a minute.

AT THE STORE

·         A : Hi, Lily let’s go to the boutique store today.

B : No, I’m not in the mood to go out.

A : C’mon! They’re having a one day sale.

B : There’s no difference. The price would still be expensive anyway.

A : No, there’s a 70% discount for all items.

B : Are you serious??

A : Yes, I totally serious for this. I just read in the newspaper. It’s only for today. Do you want to miss it?

B : If what you’re saying is true, I’m definitely coming!

A : Trust me, I’m not lying.

B : Okay. Just wait a minute, I’ll go and get change.

·         A : Excuse me, miss. Are you the sales person?

B : Yes, ma’am. What can I do for you?

A : I want to buy plaid shirt. Where can I get it, miss?

B : Oh this way, ma’am.

A : How much is this? There’s no price tag on it.

B : It’s only $10 , ma’am.

A : Okay. Is there a brown plaid shirt?

B : No, we don’t have the color you want. But you can choose a black one.

A : Black? It’s okay. I’ll take it. But do you have a size L for this, please?

B : Sure, we have. Is there anything else you want to buy?

A : No, that’s all. Wrap this up for me, please.

B : Alright, ma’am.