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List of English sentences commonly used in the first trip abroad

1. checked baggage

-Give your passport and ticket to the other party, and the other party may ask:

How much luggage do you want to check? How many pieces of checked baggage are there? )

Do you have any hand luggage? Do you have any hand luggage? )

Can you put your luggage here? Please put the luggage up (conveyor belt/small box).

-Before the ticket is issued, you may ask:

Do you prefer window or aisle? If the other person doesn't ask you, but you want to find a window seat, you can say.

Can I have a seat near the window?

-Finally, the other party will give you a boarding pass and tell you the boarding gate number and time;

Here's your ticket. The gate number is at the bottom of the ticket.

They will start boarding 20 minutes before departure. You should report to C2 Gate then.

C2 is just around the corner at the end of the corridor. Thank you. "

If your luggage is overweight, the other party will say that your luggage is overweight.

The answer to the above questions can be yes or no.

2. Flight English

-Actually, there's nothing to say. Only when you choose a meal, you will choose chicken or beef. ...

Chicken, please. Everything is fine. If you want something, the sentence pattern is simple, that is

Excuse me, can I have a glass of orange juice, please?

If you want an extra blanket, you can say, I am a little cold.

* If you want to fill in the immigration form on the plane, there is no pen to say:

Can you lend me a pen to fill out this immigration form?

If you want to find someone to change seats, you can say: Is it possible to change seats with someone?

If someone is sitting in your chair, you can say: Excuse me, I think you are sitting in my seat.

* Airport broadcast is generally ... you don't need to understand ... what flight attendants may remind you is:

Please keep your seat belt fastened.

Transfer abroad

When connecting, first look at the flight number on the ticket, then find out which boarding gate the flight is boarding from the flight indication screen of the airport, and finally follow the airport sign to this boarding gate without talking. But the special case may be that when you arrive, you find your flight number on the screen, but the boarding gate at the back is empty. At this time, you can confirm with the airport staff. You can say: Hello, which boarding gate is flight XXX? Generally, they will answer that the plane is delayed or that the maintenance needs to wait for a while.

arrive at the destination

In fact, you don't have to say anything when you enter the customs. Many times, you just smile and hand over your customs passport ... he seals it and lets you in. The following are logically possible standard dialogues:

Customs: Where did you fly from? Or where are you from?

You: From China.

If you don't give him a passport, or he needs something else, he will say:

May I see your passport and other things? )

Customs: What's the purpose of your visit?

You: Traveling. If you are a relative, say I am a relative. )

Customs: How long are you going to stay?

You: Two weeks.

Customs: Where will you stay?

You: I'll stay in a hotel.

5. Air tickets and visas

Transport goods

In fact, regardless of the train, subway and bus, the only thing to say is to buy tickets, so I won't make a specific distinction. It is said that you must study the route before going out, or book tickets directly from the internet, that's all. )

You: Hello, can I buy a ticket to London? (Buy a ticket to London)

(You can also specify the time, plus the train at 5:00 pm | Besides, you usually use it. Can I buy it ...)

Partner: Single or Return? (One-way round trip)

You: Please come back.

Opposite party: 64 kg, please. (Suppose in the UK)

You: Here you are.

Recipient: Here is your ticket and change.

You: Thank you.

* If it is a train ticket, the other party may also tell you that your train leaves from platform 3 (which platform is your train in).

If you are not sure whether it is the stop where you want to get off, you can ask people around you. You can ask: Excuse me, I'm going to xx, should I get off at this station?

Hotel supplies

The place to talk should be at check-in and check-out. If you want extra room service ... and then go into the room and look at the room menu, I won't mention it here.

The check-in procedure is very simple. Go into the hall, find the front desk, hand him your passport and say

Hi, I made a reservation and I want to check in.

* They may ask for your credit card, freeze some money to prevent you from damaging it, or run away after watching the pay channel. ......

Then ... they'll give you the key ... go find the room.

In the same way, just say I'm checking out and give them the key!

* If you have extra expenses (pay-per-view programs, food in the refrigerator, etc. ), the hotel will tell you:

"Your credit card will be charged a total of $256.78. Can you sign at the bottom? "

"Should we use the credit card on file or do you want to use another card?"

Then you can sign the bill and leave.

* If you don't know the check-out time, you can ask the front desk one day in advance:

What time must I check out tomorrow?

Others:

After checking in, the hotel may ask you if you need help with your luggage. If necessary ... remember to tip. If you don't want to give it, just say no thank you.

If you want someone to clean your room, you can say to the front desk: Can you find someone to clean my room?

If you want to go to other places, such as downtown, you can ask the front desk: How can I get to the city center from here? Can I take a bus or must I take a taxi? Or do you have a map of the city?

If you want the front desk to recommend a place to eat, you can say: Can you recommend a good restaurant near here?

Catering supplies

When you enter a restaurant, if someone serves you, you may be asked: Welcome to xx. Do you have a reservation? You can sayno. Do you have a table available now? ..... and then he will bring it to you on the table. If you are not satisfied, for example, if you want to find a table by the window, you can say, can we have a table by the window?

Usually after you sit down, the restaurant will ask you if you want a drink, such as:

Can I get you a drink? Do you want to order a drink now? /What would you like to drink?

If you don't want to spend money on drinks, just say water or can I have a glass of water? Do it!

If you want to drink, you can say I want a coke and I want an orange juice, or you can ask what drinks you have. Wait a minute.

Then the restaurant brings you water (you can study the menu in the meantime) and will ask you if you want to order:

May I take your order? /.What would you like to order? /Are you ready to order?

If you haven't decided, can I wait a few more minutes?

When you think about it ... say something:

I'll have Salisbury steak ... (If you can't pronounce it, just point to the menu and say I'll have this. ...

After you order, the restaurant may recommend other foods according to your order, such as

Do you want toast, muffins or cornbread? I don't want to continue. You're welcome.

..... and then we can wait for dinner!

When eating, some restaurants may come to ask you.

Is everything all right? Is everything all right? How was your dinner? Do you need anything else?

Actually ... I just want to ask you if you want to do something else and earn more money ... After all, you really don't have to order all the desserts at the beginning ... If you think the taste is ok, you can say yes, it was a delicious meal. We all like it. Then the restaurant may say, do you need anything else? No, thanks, if you want ... just keep taking this and that.

When you are almost finished, the restaurant may ask you if you want some dessert.

Do you want dessert today? /Would you like our dessert menu?

If you don't want it, just say no, thanks. If you want, you can have a dessert menu, and then continue to eat this and that.

If you want to check out, stare at a service person, then wave someone over and say

Can I have my bill? Or I want my bill.

He might come over and say, can I get you something else first? )

If your order is ignored for a long time, you can call someone to say that I ordered a coke about 15 minutes ago.

If you don't know whether to pay directly or go to the cashier, you can take a check and say, I'm sorry, shall we pay here or at the cashier?

If you don't know whether tipping is included in the meal, you can just ask: Is tipping included in the bill? If others say no, then pay. .....

Besides ... sometimes I'm hungry and I can't find a restaurant. When I asked for directions, it was sorry. Can you tell me where the nearest restaurant is?

Shopping supplies

The general clerk will ask: What can I do for you? Or can I help you find something?

If you just want to browse, you can say I'm just browsing. If you are really looking for something, such as a small shirt, yes, do you have this shirt in a small size? Or where your blue jeans are or something.

It's special to buy shoes because you have to ask the salesman to take them out? You need to find the clerk and ask:

Can I try on shoes in size seven? Can I get a size six?

Because domestic and European standards are different, the following words are more useful:

I don't know my size. Can you measure it for me?

In other types of shops, you don't have to say anything except ask when you are looking for something.

But the sentence pattern is simple: where can I find xxx? /Do you sell XX here?

Ask where the fitting room is: Where is your fitting room? I don't think it's appropriate after trying it. I think I need a smaller size.

Can I pay by credit card?

* Confirm whether the clothes are on sale: Are they on sale?

Ask when the store opens and closes: What time do you open in the morning? /What time do you close?

* Finally, add a ... beginner ... shopping question: How much is it?

Clothes words: gloves-gloves, boots-boots, socks, jeans-jeans, jacket-jacket, skirt-skirt, hat-hat, shoes-shoes, belt, shirt, boxer shorts-men's shorts.

Change money and ask for directions

The exchange currency will use:

Do you exchange foreign currency? /Can I cash my traveler's checks here?

What's the exchange rate of RMB in your?

The exchange rate is 0.0009 cents 1 RMB.

I want to exchange RMB for 500 yuan.

Ask for directions with:

Excuse me, do you know where the post office is?

Excuse me, I'm looking for the post office. Do you know how to get there?

Possible answers (there are many kinds, just pick a few)

Turn right after passing McDonald's.

When you see a church on your left, turn right at the next street.

Go along this street and turn left at Williams Street. It's just around the corner of the gas station.

It's quite far from here. Walk along Williams Street for about 2 miles, and you'll see it next to a school.