咨询旅游信息 Asking about Travel Information

想出国旅游,不管是自助游还是跟团游,咨询旅行社应该是最便捷的,同时它也能给你提供最专业的、最适合你的旅游方式。


Clerk: Is there anything I can do for you, sir?

Jack:

I’m planning to take a seven-day vacation to Thailand. Is there a package tour ?

Clerk:

Well, let me see. We have a nice one on which we still have several unfilled places.

Jack:

Does the tour have a Chinese-speaking guide?

Clerk: Yes, sir.

Jack:

What is the cost of the tour?

Clerk: 6,000 Yuan altogether.

Jack:

It’s a bit expensive. Could you give me more details?

Clerk: Sure, I will tell you later.


职员:先生,有什么需要我帮忙的吗?

杰克:我计划去泰国度假七天。这里有跟团游吗?

职员:

嗯……让我看看。我们有一个不错的旅行团还有几个空名额。

杰克:这个旅行团有中文导游吗?

职员:有的,先生。

杰克:这趟旅行的费用是多少呢?

职员:总共6000元。

杰克:有一点贵。你能不能给我更多的具体信息?

职员:没问题,稍后我会具体告诉您。


高频词汇

package tour 跟团游 independent travel 自由行

several [ˈsevrəl] adj. 几个的

guide [gaɪd] n. 导游;向导;指导者

cost [kɒst] n. 价钱,代价;花费,费用

altogether [ˌɔ:ltəˈgeðə(r)] adv. 总共;全部地

expensive [ɪkˈspensɪv]  adj. 昂贵的

detail [ˈdi:teɪl] n. 细节;详述

sure 没问题(常用在口语中)


实用表达

①Could you recommend some places for sightseeing?

你能推荐一些观光的好地方吗?

可以这样回答:

How about the Maldives? It’s really worth seeing.

马尔代夫怎么样?它确实值得一看。

②Which route is the most popular?

哪条旅游路线最受欢迎?

也可以这样表达:

What is the best route for sightseeing?

哪条是最好的观光路线?

③ Could you give me more specific information?

你能帮我详细介绍一下吗?

=Could you give me more details?

④What is the price of the tour?

这个旅程要多少钱?

=How much does the tour cost?

=How much is the tour?

⑤Are the flight tickets included?

机票包括在内吗?

询问费用包括其他的表达:

Is insurance included?

包括保险吗?

Are all meals included?

三餐都包括在内吗?

Is there a discount for traveling there during the off-season?

淡季去那里旅游有折扣吗?

也可以这样表达:

Can I have a discount if I go there off-season?

如果我在淡季去那里旅游能打折吗?

⑦Do you have a Chinese-speaking guide?

你们有中文导游吗?

也可以这样表达:

Can the guide speak Chinese?

导游会说中文吗?

⑧What’s the weather like there in Summer?

那里夏季的天气怎么样?

可以这样回答:

It is hot, with abundant rainfall.

夏季天气炎热,还有充沛的降雨量。

⑨Do you mind staying at a 3-star hotel?

你介意住在三星级旅馆吗?

=Would you mind staying at a 3-star hotel?

可以这样回答:

I don’t care.

我不介意。

⑩What should I bring with me?

我需要带什么东西吗?

也可以这样表达:

Is there anything that I should bring with me?

有什么东西需要我带吗?


知识加油站

★ 在现代英语中,在be worth前使用形式主语it被认为是合习惯的。

例:It is worth visiting the city.

这个城市值得去看。

但是,如果不用形式主语it而直接用动名词作主语则是错误的。

误:visiting the city is worth.

★ Do you mind... 意为“你介意……吗?”这种说法比较客气。请求别人允许做某事,通常是要很客气的。假如你觉得你要问的问题不大好问,或可能使人感到尴尬,就可以先说:Do you mind if I ask a question?