Unit_5_Traveling_in_China--中国之旅I.ppt

Finding Accommodation 寻找住宿的地方。 accommodation:住处，住所，房间 ATTN:美式英语常用复数形式accommodations指“膳宿（供应），接待” e.g. 旅行社已为我们安排了住处。 The travel agency has arranged our accommodation. Single or double? 单人间还是双人间？ single和double是a single room or a double room的缩写。 e.g. 我想订一个单人房。 I’d like to reserve(book) a single, please. 双人床：a double bed with a bath or with a shower? ? 要盆浴还是淋浴？ With a bath:指带浴盆（的房间），with a shower指带淋浴（的房间） full bath或者full bathroom全套洗澡设备，指既带有浴盆又带淋浴的房间。 e.g. 通常带有全套洗澡设备的房间要比只带浴盆或淋浴的房间价格要贵。 Generally, a room with full bath is more expensive than that with bath or shower. Can I pay by credit card？ 收信用卡吗？或：可以用信用卡支付吗？ Attn:介词by和with的用法区别 by名词前不用冠词，且名词用单数。 with则名词有单复数之分，且前面常需用冠词。 =Can I pay with a credit card? Could you register, please? 您登记一下好吗？ Register的意思是“登记，注册”，即fill in the form“填表” e.g. 新生在九月份新学年开始时办理注册手续。 In September, new students register for the new school year. Pardon? 什么？ =I beg your pardon.原意是：我请求您的原谅/请您再说一遍好吗？ 在美式英语中：Pardon me?或Excuse me? 在英式英语中: Sorry？通常用升调。 So you all went on a conducted tour yesterday afternoon. 那么说你们昨天下午都随旅游团去旅游了。 a conducted tour是指带导游的团体旅游 e.g. 你去年夏天随旅游团去西安了吗？ Did you go on a conducted tour to Xi’an last summer? It’s such an exciting place. such 修饰“形容词+单数可数名词” 的结构时，冠词a放在形容词之前。而so则需置于形容词之后，但要在名词之前。 e.g. 他特别善良，我们都喜欢他。 He is such a kind-hearted man that we all like him. 这本书真有趣，我又重读了一遍。 It was so interesting a book that I read it again. I bet you were dead tired when you got back to your hotel. 我猜想回到旅馆后你们一定是累极了。 dead本文是副词，属于英语口语，常用在形容词前，意思是 “极度地，绝对” e.g. 我敢绝对肯定你一定能考及格。 I’m dead certain that you can pass the exam. fell asleep:---fall asleep 睡着 上床睡觉： go to bed 去睡觉：go to sleep 睡熟：be fast/sound asleep Don’t make noise, the baby is fast /sound asleep. Exercise 4 Here is a summary of the patterns and expressions often used for asking for and giving information about tours. Read them and try to remember them by heart.Finding accommodation As a receptionist:Can I help you?Single or double (room)?