At the Airport: Passport Control

John:

Excuse me! Are you Norman Baker?

Norman:

Yes, that's right. I am Norman Baker from GLC Electronics.

John:

How do you do, Mr. Baker? I am John Wiley from Lincoln Freight Services.

Norman:

Nice to meet you. And please, call me Norman.

John:

OK. And you call me John.

Norman:

Thanks!

John:

I want you to meet Alice Bell from our Sales department. Alice, this is Norman, Norman Baker.

Alice:

Do, please.

Norman:

Thanks a lot! And may I introduce Nancy Brown? She is my secretary.

John and Alice:

Hello, Nancy. Welcome to Lincoln!

Mr. Bell:

Good morning!

Receptionist:

Hello! What can I do for you?

Mr. Bell:

I'd like to stay at your hotel.

Receptionist:

How long do you expect to stay?

Mr. Bell:

I think for a week. And I want a room with a bath.

Receptionist:

Single or double?

Mr. Bell:

I want two single rooms. By the way, what can you tell me about your hotel?

Receptionist:

Well, it's a "three star" hotel.

Mr. Bell:

What does it mean?

Receptionist:

It means expensive.

Mr. Bell:

How much does one week cost?

Receptionist:

It costs $350.

Mr. Bell:

OK, it's all right with me. And I don't want a noisy room. I'd like a quiet room, please.

Receptionist:

Don't worry. It's a very quiet room.

Mr. Bell:

Good. May I have the key, please?

Receptionist:

Here's your key, Mr. Bell. Your room number is 105. Do you want breakfast in your room?

Mr. Bell:

Yes, please. I'd like a Continental breakfast.

Receptionist:

What time?

Mr. Bell:

At ten o'clock, please.

Receptionist:

Good evening, sir. Can I help you?

Bell:

Good evening. You have a reservation in my name.

Receptionist:

What's your name?

Bell:

John Bell.

Receptionist:

Oh! Yes. Mr. Bell. A single room with bath. What's your occupation?

Bell:

I'm a Sales ...

Receptionist:

What's your...?

Bell:

London.

Receptionist:

What's your address?

Bell:

It's...

Receptionist:

What's your...?

Bell:

March 14, 1953.

Receptionist:

Many thanks, sir. Your room's No 38.