1. Unit 5
Business Travel

2. Dialogue 1 1、Directions:
Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to each question you hear.
Words and expressions：
Vegetarian 素食者
Peterson 姓
For how many people?
What food do you prefer?
Dialogue 1

3. Script Next 1) a. He wants to book a table for two.
b. He wants to book a table by the window.
c. He wants to book a table for a large party.
d. He wants to book a table for his big family of ten. 2)
a. It is famous for seafood.
b. It seldom accepts large parties.
c. Well-known people often come to dinner here.
d. It specializes in vegetarian food. 3)
a. At the manager’s office.
b. In the Peterson’s home.
c. On the phone.
d. In the restaurant.
Script
What does Mr. Peterson want to do?_____C
What do you know about the restaurant?_____B
Next
Where does the conversation take place?_____C

4. Script back 4) a. By introducing the customers to a large restaurant.
b. By putting two tables together.
c. By accepting no more reservations for the night.
d. By opening a larger room. 5)
a. The restaurant is rather small.
b. Vegetarian food is popular in the West today.
c. There’s no regulation without exception
d. Regular customers enjoy some privileges.
How does the restaurant manage to accept a large
party? _____ B
What can you infer from the dialogue?_____D
back

5. 2. Directions:
Listen to the dialogue again and take notes of the man’s phone call to complete the following table.
Words and expressions：
Vegetarian 素食者
Peterson 姓
For how many people?
What food do you prefer?
Dialogue 1

6. Script Name of Caller Time to Arrive Number of Guests Food
Status of Caller
Michael Peterson
8 tonight 10
Vegetarian food
Regular customer

7. Script: Back to question~
W:Hello. Old England Restaurant. Can I help you?
M: Yes. I’d like to book a table for tonight.
W: Yes, sir. What time.
M: Eight o’clock.
W: Certainly. For how many people?
M: There are ten of us.
W: Ten of you! But we don’t usually accept large parties, sir.
M: I know, but we are regular customers.
W: What’s your name please?
M: Michale Peterson.
W: Michale Peterson … of course! That’ll be right. We’ll put two tables together.
M: Thanks.
W: What food do you prefer for today, sir? We have fresh seafood tonight.
M: No. We are all vegertarians.

8. 1. Directions:
Listen to the dialogue five of the questions the customers asked to book an air ticket.
Words and expressions：
reservation 预订.
available 由供应的
economy 经济舱
direct flight 直达航班
I’d like to make a reservation.
Are there … available?
Welcome to fly …
Dialogue 2

9. Script 1) Do you have__________________________________?
2) ________________?
3)Are there ______________________________?
4) __________________?
5) _____________________?
any flight for New York on December 20th
Is that a direct flight
still any seats available on that flight
What is the exact fare
It’s quite expensive, isn’t it
Script

10. 2. Directions:
Listen to the dialogue again and write down short answers to the following questions.
Words and expressions：
reservation 预订.
available 由供应的
economy 经济舱
direct flight 直达航班
I’d like to make a reservation.
Are there … available?
Welcome to fly …
Dialogue 2

11. Script 1)When is Mary leaving? (10:50a.m. December 20th)
2)Is Mary’s flight a direct one? If not, what must she do before she gets to New York?
3)What time will the plane arrive in New York?
4)What is the exact fare?
5)Why is the ticket rather expensive?
(10:50a.m. December 20th)
(No. She has to wait fot three hours in Tokyo)
( 6:50 p.m. , local time)
(＄ 1,250)
( It’s the holiday season)
Script

12. Script: Back to question~ M: Northwest Airlines. May I help you?
W: Yes, I’d like to make a reservation. Do you have any flight for New York on December 20th?
M: Yes, there is one.
W: Could yu tell me about it?
M: Sure. It’s Flight No. 586, which departs from here at 10:50 a.m. and arrives at 6:50 p.m. , local time.
W: Is that a direct flight?
M: No. It stops for three hours in Tokyo, but you don’t have to change plane.
W: That’s OK. Are there still any seats available on that flight?
M: Yes, there are. May I know your name?
W: Mary Grant.

13. Back to question~ M: Mary Grant. What class do you prefer?
W: Economy, please.
M: All right.
W: What is the exact fare?
M: That’ll be $1,250.
W: It’s quite expensive, isn’t it?
M: Well, it’s the holiday season, you know.
W: I see.
M: Let me check with you again. Flight No. 586 for New York. December 20th, economy, Miss Mary Grant. Is that right?
W: That’s right, thank you ,sir.
M: Welcome to fly Northwest, Miss Grant.

14. Thanks for watching!