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TRAVEL AGENT: Good morning. World Tours.

旅游中介：早晨好。这里是世界环游。

My name is Jamie. How can I help you?

我是杰米。您需要什么帮助？

ANDREA: Good morning.

安德莉亚：早晨好。

I want some information on self-drive tours in the USA.

我想了解有关在美国自驾旅游的信息。

Could you send me a brochure?

你能给我发一份手册吗？

TRAVEL AGENT: Of course. Could I have your name please?

旅游中介：当然可以。请问您的名字是什么？

ANDREA: Andrea Brown.

安德莉亚：安德莉亚·布朗。

TRAVEL AGENT: Thank you. And your address?

旅游中介：谢谢。那您的地址呢？

ANDREA: 24, Ardleigh Road.

安德莉亚：阿德利路24号。

TRAVEL AGENT: Can you spell that?

旅游中介：您可以拼一下吗？

ANDREA: A-R-D-L-E-l-G-H Road.

安德莉亚：A-R-D-L-E-I-G-H 路。

TRAVEL AGENT: Postcode?

旅游中介：邮编？

ANDREA:BH520P

安德莉亚：BH52OP

TRAVEL AGENT: Thanks.And can I have your phone number?

旅游中介：谢谢。请问您可以说一下电话号码吗？

ANDREA: Is a mobile alright?

安德莉亚：手机号可以吗？

TRAVEL AGENT: Fine.

旅游中介：可以。

ANDREA: It's 07786643091.

安德莉亚：是07786643091。

TRAVEL AGENT: Thank you. And can I ask you where you heard about World Tours?

旅游中介：谢谢。我可以问一下吗，您是从哪里知道的世界环游呢？

From a friend? Or did you see an advert somewhere?

是从朋友那里？还是您在哪里看到了广告？

ANDREA: No, I read about you in the newspaper.

安德莉亚：不是的，我看报纸知道的。

TRAVEL AGENT: OK, I'll get the brochures in the post to you but can I give you some information over the phone.

旅游中介：好的。我会通过邮递的方式给您发送手册的。但是我能在电话里给您些信息吗？

What kinds of things do you want to do on your holiday?

您此次度假想做些什么呢？

ANDREA: I'm interested in going to California with my family.

安德莉亚：我想要和家人一起去加州旅行。

I've got two children and we want to hire a car.

我有两个孩子，我们想租个车。

TRAVEL AGENT: OK.We have a couple of self-drive tours there visiting different places of interest in California.

旅游中介：好的。我们推出了一些自驾游路线，沿途可以参观许多风景名胜。

The first one begins in Los Angeles and there's plenty of time to visit some of the theme parks there.

第一个在洛杉矶开始，您有充足的时间去参观一些主题公园。

ANDREA: That's something on my children's list so I'd want to include that.

安德莉亚：这是我孩子的愿望表里的东西，所以我想把这些包括进来。

TRAVEL AGENT: Good. Then you drive to San Francisco.

旅游中介：好的。然后您可以开车到旧金山。

From San Francisco you can drive to Yosemite Park where you spend a couple of nights.

从旧金山，您可以开到约塞米蒂公园，在那里待上几晚。

You can choose to stay in a lodge or on the campsite.

您可以选择住在小旅馆或者住在营地里。

ANDREA: I don't like the idea of staying in a tent. It'd be too hot.

安德莉亚：我不喜欢住在帐篷里。那样太热了。

TRAVEL AGENT: Right. And the tour ends in Las Vegas.

旅游中介：好的。旅行的终点是拉斯维加斯。

ANDREA: OK.

安德莉亚：好的。

TRAVEL AGENT: The other trip we can arrange is slightly different.

旅游中介：另外一个我们目前安排好的行程会有些不同。

It starts in San Francisco.

它从旧金山出发。

Then you drive south to Cambria.

然后您开车一路向南到坎布里亚。

ANDREA: Someone told me there's a really nice castle near Cambria.

安德莉亚：有人跟我说在坎布里亚附近有一个特别不错的城堡。

Will we go near that?

我们会经过那附近吗？

TRAVEL AGENT: Hearst Castle is on that road so you could stop there.

旅游中介：赫斯特城堡就在路边，所以你们可以在那停留。

ANDREA: Good. I'd like to do that.

安德莉亚：好的。我很想这么做。

Does this trip also go into the desert?

这个行程里会去沙漠吗？

TRAVEL AGENT: No, it continues to Santa Monica where most people like to stop and do some shopping.

旅游中介：不会，旅行会继续前往圣莫妮卡，大多数人都喜欢在这里停下来购物。

ANDREA: We have enough of that at home so that doesn't interest us.

安德莉亚：我们在家经常做这个，所以我们对这个并没兴趣。

TRAVEL AGENT: OK. Well you could go straight on to San Diego.

旅游中介：好的。那这样的话你可以直接开到圣迭戈。

ANDREA: That's good for beaches isn't it?

安德莉亚：那里的海滩很有名，对吗？

TRAVEL AGENT: That's right. That's a good place to relax and your children might like to visit the zoo before flying home.

旅游中介：太对了。这里是放松的好去处，您的孩子可能在飞回家之前想去动物园看看。

ANDREA: I don't think so. We want some time for sunbathing and swimming.

安德莉亚：我觉得不会的。我们想花点时间晒日光浴和游泳。

ANDREA: So how many days are the trips and how much do they cost?

安德莉亚：那么这些旅行都是多少天的，多少钱？

TRAVEL AGENT: The first one I told you about is a self-drive tour through California which lasts twelve days and covers 2,020 kilometres.

旅游中介：我跟您说的第一个自驾穿越加州的行程一共12天，一共2020公里。

The shortest journey is 206 km and the longest is 632 kilometres.

最短的行程206公里，最长的632公里。

The cost is ￡525 per person.

每人的花费是525镑。

That includes accommodation, car rental and a flight but no meals.

这包括了住宿、租车和航班，但是没有餐食。

ANDREA: OK. And the other trip?

安德莉亚：好的。那另外那个旅行呢？

TRAVEL AGENT: That lasts nine days but you spend only three days on the road.

旅行中介：那个一共9天，但是您只有3天在路上。

You cover about 980 kilometres altogether.

您一共覆盖了980公里的行程。

ANDREA: So is that cheaper then?

安德莉亚：所以这个会便宜些吗？

TRAVEL AGENT: Yes, it's almost a hundred pounds cheaper.

旅行中介：是的，这个差不多要便宜100镑。

It's ￡429 per person, which is a good deal.

每人429镑，这真的很划算。

ANDREA: So that covers accommodation and car hire.

安德莉亚：那这个包括了住宿和租车。

What about flights?

那航班呢？

TRAVEL AGENT: They aren't included.

旅行中介：这个不包括。

But these hotels offer dinner in the price.

但是这些酒店的价格里都含有晚餐。

ANDREA: OK. Well, thank you very much.

安德莉亚：好的。了解了，非常感谢你。

I'll be in touch when I've had a chance to look at the brochure.

当我有机会看到手册后，我会再联系你。

TRAVEL AGENT: I'm pleased to help. Goodbye.

旅行中介：乐意为您效劳。再见。

ANDREA: Goodbye.

安德莉亚：再见。