英语初级听力_答案文本(5)

—Right. I'll see if I can catch the waitress's eye.

05

—Can I take your order, sir?

—Yes. I'd like to try the steak, please.

—And to follow?

—Ice cream, please.

06

—Can I help you, madam?

—Is there a bank at this hotel?

—Yes, madam, the International Bank has an office on the ground floor of the hotel. —Is it open yet?

—Yes, madam, the bank is open from Monday to Friday from 9:30 am till 3 pm.

—Thank you.

07

—Can I still get breakfast in the brasserie?

—Yes, sir, if you hurry you can just make it—breakfast is served until 10:30.

08

—How soon do I have to leave my room?

—Normally it's by 12 noon on the day of your departure.

—Well, you see, my plane doesn't go till half past five tomorrow afternoon.

—I see. Which room is it, madam?

—Room 577—the name is Browning.

—Ah yes, Mrs. Browning. You may keep the room till 3 pm if you wish.

—Oh, that's nice. Thank you very much.

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Conversation 1:

Mrs. Henderson has just answered the telephone. Frank wasn't in so she had to take a message for him. Listen to the conversation and look at the message she wrote.

Julie: 789 6443. Who's calling, please?

Paul: Paul Clark here. Can I speak to Mr. Henderson, please?

Julie: Sorry, he's out at the moment. Can I take a message?

Paul: Yes, please. Could you tell him that his car will be ready by 6 pm on Thursday? Julie: Yes, of course. I'll do that. What's your number, in case he wants to ring you? Paul: 2748 double 53.

Julie: (repeating) 2 ... 7 ... 4, 8 ... double 5 ... 3. Thank you. Goodbye.

Conversation 2:

Male: 268 7435. Who's calling?

Female: This is Helen Adams. Could I speak to my husband?

Male: Sorry, Mr. Adams is out. Can I take a message?

Female: Could you tell him that my mother is arriving on Thursday? At about 1 pm. Male: Right, Mrs. Adams. I'll do that. Where are you, in case he wants to ring you? Female: I'm not at home. The number here is 773 3298.

Male: (repeating the number) 773 3298. Thank you. Goodbye.

Conversation 3:

Female: 575 4661. Who's calling, please?

Male: This is Mr. Jones from the Daily Star. I'd like to talk to Mr. Henderson.

Female: Sorry, I'm afraid he isn't in. Can I take a message?

Male: Yes... Please tell him that the advertisement will definitely be in Friday's paper. That's Friday, the 13th of this month.

Female: Certainly, Mr. Jones. What's the phone number, in case he has forgotten.

Male: My number? (astounded) The number of the Daily Star? Everyone knows it. (chanting)