A: Probably a couple of days. If you leave us your name and telephone number, we can let you know when it arrives. B: That’ s fine. It’ s Matthew Hunter and my phone number’ s 54323456. A: OK, got it. B: Thanks a lot. Bye.
A dialogue Buying a ticket for the cinema
A: Hello, is that the Savoy Cinema? B: Yes, it is. How can I help you? A: I’ d like to know which films are showing today? B: We’ ve Superman Returns, The Da Vinci Code, and The Omen. A: Hmm. What kind of films are they? B: Superman Returns is an action movie, The Da Vinci Code is a thriller, and The Omen is a horror movie. A: OK, I’ d like to see The Da Vinci Code. When does it start? B: It starts at 6.30 and then at 8.30 pm. A: And how much are the tickets? B: They’ re 200 rubles each. A: OK, I’ d like to reserve two tickets, please. B: Certainly, sir. And your name is? A: Yevgeny Petrov. B: That’ s fine, Mr Petrov.
A dialogue Booking a table at the restaurant
A: Good morning, Tree Tops Restaurant. B: Oh, good morning. I’ d like to book a table, please. A: Certainly. When would you like the table for? B: Next Saturday, please. A: Saturday 8th June? B: Yes, that’ s right. A: Just a moment please …. ah, I’ m afraid we’ re fullybooked for that evening. We have tables available for the evening before though. B: No, unfortunately we can’ t make it on Friday. Ah … are you open at lunchtime on Saturday? A: Yes, we are actually. We open at 12 and serve lunch until 3pm. B: Well, that might be okay. We could go shopping first. Have you got a table for 1pm? A: Yes, we have. That would be fine. How many is the booking for? B: Err … at the moment three, but there’ s a possibility that there’ ll be one more. A: That’ s absolutely fine. I’ ll book you a table for four. B: Oh, thank you, that’ s great. I’ ll have to check with my friends though if Saturday lunchtime is OK. A: No problem. I’ ll make the booking for you and you can call us and change it later if you need to. B: Thanks. Is the lunchtime menu similar to the evening menu? A: It’ s similar, but we also have a selection of salads and lighter dishes on our lunchtime menu. B: Oh, that’ s good. One of my friends is always on a diet! A: Don’ t worry, she’ ll have plenty to choose from! Can I take a name for the booking, please? B: Yes, certainly. It’ s Brooks. That’ s B-R-O-O-K-S. A: Thank you. I look forward to seeing you on Saturday.
A dialogue Health problems
A: Ooh! My stomach hurts. 61