在饭店预定的英语口语对话中，交流的流畅和准确性至关重要。预订时，礼貌和清晰的表达方式能帮助确保预定顺利进行。正确使用询问房间可用性、预期抵达时间和特殊需求的表达方式，将使整个交流更加有效。此外，了解如何请求确认预订并安排支付方式也是必不可少的技能。有效的对话不仅体现了客户的礼貌和尊重，还能确保饭店提供的服务能够满足客人的需求，从而为双方营造出良好的沟通基础。
A: I'd like to reserve a table for three at 7:00 this evening.
我想要订一张今晚7：00三个人的桌位。
B: Let me check. Hold on, please. Yes, that's fine. Smoking or nonsmoking area?
我来查查看。请稍候。是的，没问题。您要吸烟区还是非吸烟区？
A: Nonsmoking, please.
请给我非吸烟区的。
B: All right. May I have your name?
好的。请教您的大名是？
A: My name is Zhong.
敝姓钟。
B: How do you spell that, sir?
先生，请问怎么拼？
A: Z-H-O-N-G.
Z-H-O-N-G．
订桌位
I'd like to make a reservation for this Saturday evening.
我这个礼拜六晚上想订张桌位。
挑选中意的位子时还可以说：
We'd prefer a table by the window.
我们喜欢靠窗的桌位。
We'd like to sit by the window.
我们想要坐在窗边。
We'd like a smoking table.
我们想要吸烟区的桌位。
I'd like a quiet corner, if possible.
我想要安静的角落，如果可能的话。
Could we have a table close to the band？
我们可以选靠近乐队的桌位吗？
A:Good moming. Panyu Restaurant. May help you?
A:早上好，这是番禺宾馆。我能帮您什么吗?
B:What time do you open this evening?
B:今晚你们什么时候开始营业?
A:We open at 6:30, sir.
A:6:30，先生。
B:I see. I'd like to reserve a table for two.
B:知道了。我想预订两个人的餐位。
A:Yes, sir. What time would you like your table, sir?
A:好的，先生。具体什么时间呢?
B:I'm not sure, perhaps around 8 pm.
B:还不确定，大概是晚上8点吧。
A:Fine! I'll reserve a table for two at 8 pm, sir. May I have your name, please?
A:可以，我给您预订一个晚上8点的餐位，共两个人。请问您的姓名?
B:Davis.
B:戴维斯。
A:Thank you, Mr. Davis.
A:谳谢您，戴维斯先生。
B:Oh, any chance of a table by the window? My wife loves the bird's eye view. As it's her birthday, I want it to be a celebration.
B:哦，对了。能不能给我一张靠近窗户的桌子?我的妻子特别喜欢观看外面的景色，而且今天又是她的生日。我想给她庆祝一下。
A:I see. We have already received many bookings and though I can't guarantee anything, please be assured that we'll try our best, Mr. Davis. I hope you'll understand.
A:我明白。我们已经接受了许多的预订，所以不能保证一定有。但请放心，我们会尽力的。戴维斯先生，希望您能理解。
B:I do, but I would appreciate you, if it could be arranged.
B:我能.理解。如果能够安排一下，我会十分感激你们的。
A:We'll try our best.
A:我们会尽力的。
B:Thank you.
B:谢谢。
A:Hello, could you arrange a dinner for us?
A:喂，能为我们订个晚宴吗?
B:Sure, what time?
B:当然能，什么时间用餐?
A:Eight o'clock tomorrow evening.
A:明天晚上8点。
B:For how many people?
B:多少人用餐?
A:Ten.
A:10个人。
B:Westem food or Chinese food?
B:要订西餐还是订中餐?
A:Chinese food.
A:订中餐。
B:Do you want an expensive meal?
B:要订高档的宴席吗?
A:No, not too lavish.
A:不，不要太铺张。
B:How much would you like to spend for each person?
B:你想每人消费多少钱?
A:What is the usual thing here?
A:你这里通常是什么水平?
B:Forty to eighty RMB Yuan a plate.
B:一份菜品40一80元。
A:Let's say sixty Yuan then.
A:我们订60元的。
B:OK. Is there anything special you'd like to have on the menu?
B:那好，你们对菜谱有什么特殊要求吗?
A:We'd like to have typical Chinese food.
A:我们要吃典型的中餐。
B:Anything you'd rather not have?
B:有你们不爱吃的菜吗?
A:No snakes, please.
A:不吃蛇。
B:How about drinks?
B:要什么酒水?
A:Mao Tai and Qingdao Beer.
A:茅台酒和青岛啤酒。
B:Well. Dinner for ten at sixty Yuan a plate, drink's extra, at 8 0'clock tomorrow evening. Is that all right?
B:好的。明晚8点，10位客人，每盘菜60元，酒水费另计。对吗?
A:Right, thanks.
A:对，谢谢。
B:My pleasure, see you tomorrow evening.
B:不必客气，明晚见。
A:See you then.
A:到时见。
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