Unit 1 Tour Reservation Video 1 Travel agent: Good morning.China International Travel Service.What can I do for you? David Brown: Good morning.I’d like to know if you offer trips to Tibet.Travel agent: Yes.May I suggest a 10-day package tour? David Brown: How much does that cost? Travel agent: The package comes to 4,500 yuan.David Brown: I see.What does the package include? Travel agent: It includes a round-trip train ticket between Beijing and Tibet, and hotel accommodation.David Brown: That sounds OK.Travel agent: When are you planning to travel, sir? David Brown: Next week.Travel agent: All right.Could you tell me your name and phone number? David Brown: My name is David Brown, and my cell phone number is 13788668866.Travel agent: OK.Mr.Brown.Thanks for calling, and we look forward to you coming to see a detailed contract.See you then! David Brown: Bye-bye.Video 2 Travel agent: Hello, this is China International Travel Service.May I help you? John Smith: Hello, this is John Smith.I’m an agent with Explorer Travels in the United States.I’m calling to see if it is poible to arrange a group tour with CITS.Travel agent: Yes, of course.John Smith: We have a group of 10 members.We wish to visit several places of interest in China
15 days.Travel agent: We can arrange that.When do you expect to arrive? John Smith: May 10th.Travel agent: What specific places would you like to visit? John Smith: We would like to visit Beijing, Chongqing and Sichuan province.
Travel agent: OK.Mr.Smith.I will work out an itinerary and fax it to you tomorrow afternoon.John Smith: Terrific.Our fax number is 808-734-8891.May I have your name, please? Travel agent: Wu Tao, W-u and then T-a-o.John Smith: Well, Mr.Wu Tao, thank you very much.I look forward to cooperating with you.
Unit 2 On the Way Video 1 Li Min: Hello.You must be Mr.Black, the tour leader? Mr.Black: Yes, I am.Li Min: Welcome to China.I’m Li Min, your tour guide with CITS.Nice to meet you, Mr.Black.Mr.Black: Nice to meet you, too.Thank you for coming to meet us.Li Min: Not at all.We’ve been looking forward to your visit.How was your flight? Mr.Black: Not too bad.Li Min: Well, I hope you’ll have a pleasant stay here.Mr.Black: Thank you.I’m sure we will.Li Min: Is everybody here now?
1 Mr.Black: Yes, everyone’s here.Li Min: Our bus is waiting for us outside the airport.Shall we go now? Mr.Black: OK.Li Min: Attention please! Everybody, please follow me.Video 2 Ladies and gentlemen,
Good afternoon.My name is Li Min.I’m from China International Travel Service, or CITS for short.Welcome to Beijing, the capital of China.Over the next seven days, we will be visit several scenic sites in the city.I hope you will enjoy your stay here.Now I’d like to introduce to you our driver, Mr.Zhang.He has about 15 years of driving experience.We will be taking this sane bus over the next several days.The bus number is 88967, please remember it.Is is now 2:30 pm, Beijing time.The time difference between Beijing and New York is 13 hours.Please rest your watches.You are going to be staying at the Beijing Hotel, a five-star hotel.We’re going straight there, so now you can have a quick look at the streets along the way.Unit 3 Hotel Reservation and Check-in Video 1 Receptionist: Good afternoon.Reservations.May I help you? Li Min: Yes, I’m calling from China International Travel Service.I’d like to know if you have five rooms available from May 10th to May 17th.We have a tour group from the USA.Receptionist: How many people are there in the group? Li Min: Ten.Receptionist: And what types of rooms do you like? Li Min: Double rooms with twin beds.Receptionist: One moment please.Yes, we have five rooms for those dates.Li Min: Is there a special rate for a group reservation? Receptionist: Yes.There’s a 10% discount//off.Li Min: Excellent.Receptionist: Could you tell me your name, please? Li Min: Yes, it’s Li Min.Receptionist: What’s your phone number? Li Min: 13566766766.Receptionist: Alright.We look forward to your arrival.Video 2 Receptionist: Good afternoon.May I help you? Li Min: Good afternoon.My name is Li Min.we have a reservation.Receptionist: One moment please.Let me check our reservation records.Yes.Your travel agency has booked five double rooms for seven nights and could you please fill out the registration forms? Li Min: Sure.Receptionist: May I see the visitors’ paport, please? Li Min: Of course, here you are.Receptionist: OK.Thank you.We’ve put you on the 10th floor and here are the room cards.The bellman will show you to your rooms.We hope you’ll enjoy your stay with us.Li Min: Thanks.
2 Receptionist: You’re welcome.
Unit 4 This is Our Itinerary Video 1 Li Min: Good evening, Mr.Black.Mr.Black: Good evening, Mi Li.Li Min: I’ve come to discu your itinerary.Can you spare some time right now? Mr.Black: Sure.Our group received a copy of the itinerary before we came to China.Have there been any changes? Li Min: There have been no changes so far.Mr.Black: OK.Then let’s go over the itinerary.We stay in Beijing for seven days.Then we go on to Chongqing for three days.Our last destination is Sichuan Province, where we stay for five days.The whole trip will last 15 days.Is that correct? Li Min: Exactly.If there are any changes, I’ll let you know in advance.Mr.Black: Oh, that’d be great.Then we’ll leave everything to you.Li Min: My pleasure.If you or any of your group members need any help at all, don’t hesitate to ask.I hope you will have a wonderful time in China.Mr.Black: Thank you.Li Min: You’re welcome.See you tomorrow then.Video 2 Li Min: Good morning, everybody.Guests: Good morning.Li Min: Did you have a good sleep last night? Guests: Yes.Excellent Li Min: That’s great.I’m glad you got a good rest, as we have many activities for you to enjoy today.Mr.Black: What places are we going to see today? Li Min: You can check the itinerary you’ve received.As planned, we are going to see three places today.Tian’anmen Square is our first stop.We will arrive there at 8:00am, and then stay for one hour.And then we will see the Forbidden City, the palace complex next to Tian’anmen.Then at 11:30am, we will meet at the East Exit and then come back here to the hotel for lunch.After lunch, at 1:30pm, we will go to visit the Great Wall.We’ll climb up on foot.At 5:00pm, we’ll start heading back to the city.Then at 7:00pm, we will be back at the hotel for dinner.Is that all clear to everyone? Guests: Yes.Li Min: OK.Then let’s get on the bus.Our driver Mr.Zhang is waiting for us outside the hotel.
