Hello, Apple Orchard Restaurant. What can I do for you?
Hello, can I make a reservation for dinner tomorrow?
Ok, just a moment, please. Let me check our reservation book. Ok, how many people?
B: There are five people, three adults and two children.
A: When will you arrive, sir?
About six p. m.
A: OK. May I know your name?
It's Chris Wilson.
Yes, Mr. Wilson. Then, we have reserved a party for five people at 6: 00 tomorrow afternoon.
Yes, that's right. Thank you very much.
Analysis:
Reservation: reservation
And what I learned before: books.
You can book cars, rooms and tables.
I want to order dinner. This is dinner.
If you order lunch, what is this sentence?
There is also a brunch, which is between breakfast and lunch.
Question: How many people are there in your party?
How many people are there in your party?
Second, tourism English dialogue 2
A: Good evening! How many of you are there today?
B: Two.
A: Have you made a reservation?
No, we didn't.
A: In that case, you may have to wait about 20 minutes.
Never mind, we'll wait.
A: OK. This way, please You can sit here and read the menu while waiting.
Great, thank you.
Analysis:
Do you have a reservation?
Do you have an appointment?
I made a reservation under the name of Wilson.
I have an appointment. My name is Wilson.
You will have to wait about twenty minutes.
You may have to wait about 20 minutes.
The waiting time is about 20 minutes.
Willing to wait: nothing, we'll wait.
I don't want to wait too long: that's too long. Let's come back next time.
Tourism English belongs to practical English. Those who like to travel abroad should learn some useful travel English. For example, these simple situational dialogues in tourism English can help us master the real situational expressions.