安排座位

　　Key Sentences(重点句子)

　　213.Where would you like to sit

　　您愿意坐在哪儿

　　214.We would like a table by the window so that we can en-joy the view of the lake.

　　我们想坐在窗户旁边，这样好欣赏外面湖上的景色。

　　215.Im sorry， sir. The window tables have all been taken.

　　很抱歉，先生，靠窗户的桌子都有人了。

　　216.What about one that is further back but still offers a view of the lake

　　有靠后一点的桌子，还能欣赏到湖上景色，行不行

　　217.Would you follow me，please

　　请跟我来好吗

　　218.Its number 14 and your waitress will be with you right away.

　　这就是您的桌位，14号，服务员马上会来招待你们。

　　219.Im sorry，the house is full now.

　　对不起，餐厅现在客满了。

　　220.But if you would like to wait you are more than welcome to do so.

　　但是如果您愿意在这儿等的话，我们非常欢迎。

　　221.And it is on

　　那么账记在

　　222.Now would you please take a seat and wait over there

　　您先在那边坐下来等好吗

　　223.We will have you seated as soon as we get a free table.

　　有空桌就请您入座。

　　224.Would you come this way，please

　　请这边走。

　　225.Im sorry to say that we havent got any vacant seat at resent.

　　很抱歉眼下没有空桌位了。

　　226.Would you please wait in the lounge for about five minutes

　　请在休息室等大约5分钟好吗

　　227.Im sorry to have kept you waiting，sir and madam.

　　先生和夫人，很抱歉让您等待。

　　228.Would you step this way，please

　　请这边走好吗

　　Dialogue A

　　Seating Hostess：How many，please

　　Mr.Morris：Two on Mr.Morris.

　　Seating Hostess：Where would you like to sit

　　Mr.Morris：We would like a table by the window so that we can enjoy the view of the lake.

　　Seating Hostess：Im sorry，sir.The window tables have all been taken.What about one that is further back but still offers a view of the lake

　　Mr.Morris：Thats fine if that is what youve got.

　　Seating Hostess：Thank you.Would you follow me，pleaseThis is your table.Its number 14 and your waitress will be with you right away.

　　Busboy：Your iced water.

　　Mr.and Mrs.Morris：Thank you.

　　Dialogue B

　　Seating Hostess：Good evening，sir.Im sorry，the house is full now.But if you would like to wait you are more than welcome to do so.

　　Guest A：How long do you think we will have to wait

　　Seating Hostess：Id say at least 20 minutes.

　　Guest B：(to guest A)Oh，thats too long.I think wed better try another place.

　　Guest A：OK.Thank you anyway.

　　Guest C：(to guest D)We can wait 20 minutes，Lucy，cant we

　　Guest D：Yes，20 minutes is all right. We are not terribly hungry.

　　Seating Hostess：Good.So its just the two of you.

　　Guest C：Yes， just we two.

　　Seating Hostess：And it is on

　　Guest C：Mr.Rogers.

　　Seating Hostess：OK.Thank you. Now would you please take a seat and wait over there We will have you seated as soon as we get a free table.

　　Guest C and D：Thank you.

　　(after a little more than 10 minutes)

　　Seating Hostess：Mr.Rogers

　　Guest C：Yes，here.

　　Seating Hostess：Would you come this way，please Here is your table.Please take your seats.Your waiter will be right with you.

　　Guest C and D：Thank you.

　　Dialogue C

　　(A：Waiter B：Guest)

　　A：Good evening，sir and madam. Welcome to our restaurant.Have you a reservation，sir

　　B：Im afraid I havent. Have you a table for two

　　A：Im sorry to say that we havent got any vacant seat at present.Would you please wait in the lounge for about five minutes.Ill seat you if the table is ready.

　　B：It sounds nice.Nancy，lets go to the lounge then.(Five minutes later.)

　　A：I am sorry to have kept you waiting，sir and madam.Now we have a table for you.Would you step this way，please

　　B：(Mr.Smith suddenly catches sight of a table near the window.) May we sit there a table by the window

　　A：Oh， that table has been reserved.

　　B：Its a pity.

　　A：Well， the table in the corner is quite good.Its near the band platform.There will be a performance during the meal time.You could enjoy it comfortably.

　　B：OK.Ill listen to you.

　　(The waiter pulls the chair out and helps Mrs.Smith to take the seat.)

　　A：Have you anything on mind what drinks you are going to have tonight

　　B：Sprite，please.

　　A：Ill bring them to you right away.

　　Words and Expressions

　　vacant a.空的，闲的

　　lounge n.休息室

　　sprite n.雪碧