英文电话之电话预约
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生活在国外,给老外打电话预约是必不可少的,比如预约看病、预约理发、预约看房、预约看车等等。今天,胡椒网小编就总结一些常见的电话预约表达方式,供大家参考。英文原句来源于国外英文学习网站(如BBC English),由胡椒网小编翻译、总结,并给出情景对话的例子,重点语句用红色标注。虽然很简单,但是很多在国外生活多年的留学生还只会"Do you have time"这种中式表达。让我们一起来学习吧。
常用句式:
I'd like to make an appointment … please. 省略号部分可以用以下内容代替:
with the doctor / with Mrs Green
to see Doctor Smith / to have my hair cut
Do you have something…? 省略号部分可以用以下内容代替:
on Monday / this afternoon
earlier / later
I have…at 3pm tomorrow. 省略号部分可以用以下内容代替:
one (指一个档期)
an appointment
an opening
Are you available on Monday? Are you available next Monday?
Are you free on Tuesday? Are you free next Tuesday?
How does the third sound to you?
Can we meet on Wednesday? Can we meet next Wednesday?
Would next Thursday be ok?
What about next Friday?
Is next Saturday ok?
常用表达(确定预约):
Yes, Monday is fine.
Yes, Tuesday would be fine.
Wednesday suits me.
Thursday would be perfect.
Please confirm if this date and time is suitable / convenient for you.
Can you let me know if this is works for you?
常用表达(表达预约时间不合适):
I'm afraid I can't on Monday.
I'm sorry, I can't on Tuesday.
I won't be able to meet on Wednesday.
I really don’t think I can on Thursday.
情景对话一 (预约开会)
A: Hi Peter! I was wondering if we could set up a meeting to discuss some of our new products.
彼得您好!我想问问我们能否开个会讨论一下我们的新产品。
B: Good idea. Let me check my calendar. Are you free next Tuesday?
好的。让我看看我的日程安排。下周二您有空吗?
A: Actually, I'd prefer Wednesday, if that's all right with you. We're expecting a visit from some clients on Tuesday.
实际上星期三最好,如果您也觉得好的话。我们周二有一些客户来参观。
B: No problem. I'm busy in the morning, but how about after lunch? Let’s say 3 o'clock?
没问题。我早上有点忙,午饭后怎么样? 比如说3点钟?
A: That works for me!
我没问题!
B: Great! I’ll see you next Wednesday afternoon, then.
好的!下周三下午见!
情景对话二 (预约看病)
Receptionist: Hello, this is Midtown Medical Centre.
您好!这里是Midtown医疗中心。
Sara: Hello. I'd like to make an appointment to see the doctor, please.
您好,我想预约看医生
Receptionist: Have you been here before?
您之前来过这里吗?
Sara: No, I haven't.
没有
Receptionist: Ok. Can I have your name please?
好的,请问您叫什么名字?
Sara: It's Sara Jones.
Sara Jones
Receptionist: I have an opening at 2:30 this afternoon. Is that ok?
今天下午2:30有个空档,您看可以吗?
Sara: Yes, that's fine.
好的
Receptionist: We'll see you soon.
那一会儿见
Sara: Thank you. Goodbye.
谢谢,再见
情景对话三 (预约理发)
Receptionist: Good morning, Hair Design.
早上好,这里是发型设计(工作室)
Kate: Can I make an appointment with Michelle, please?
我想约Michelle,可以吗?
Receptionist: Is it for a hair cut?
是预约理发吗?
Kate: Yes.
对的
Receptionist: When do you want to come in?
您想什么时候过来呢?
Kate: Do you have something on Saturday afternoon?
周六下午有档期吗?
Receptionist: Yes, is 4pm ok?
有的,4点怎么样?
Kate: Yes, that's fine.
嗯,好的
Receptionist: What's you name, please?
您叫什么名字?
Kate: It's Kate Smith.
Kate Smith
Receptionist: Ok Kate, we'll see you at 4pm on Saturday.
好的,那周六下午4点见
Kate: Thanks. Bye.
谢谢,再见
情景对话四(预约面见某人)
Michelle: Mr Hibberd's office!
这里是Hibberd先生办公室
Peter: Hello, can I speak to Brian Hibberd, please?
您好,我想找Brian Hibberd
Michelle: I'm afraid he's in a meeting until lunchtime. Can I take a message?
我恐怕他正在开会一直到午饭时间,我可以捎个口信吗?
Peter: Well, I'd like to arrange an appointment to see him, please. It's Peter Jefferson here.
哦,我想和他见个面,我是Peter Jefferson
Michelle: Could you hold on for a minute, Mr Jefferson. I'll just look in the diary. So when's convenient for you?
您稍等,Jefferson先生。我看看他的日程,您什么时候方便呢?
Peter: Some time next week if possible. I gather he's away the following week.
如果可能的话,下周某个时间吧。我估计他之后的一个星期要离开。
Michelle: Yes, that's right, he's on holiday for a fortnight.
是的,他即将休假两周。
Peter: Well, I need to see him before he goes away. So would next Wednesday be okay?
哦,我要在他休假之前见他。下周三可以吗?
Michelle: Wednesday . let me see . he's out of the office all morning. But he's free in the afternoon, after about three.
周三,我看看。他早上一直不在办公室,但是下午有空,大约3点后。
Peter: Three o'clock is difficult. But I could make it after four.
三点有点难,但是4点后我可以。
Michelle: So shall we say 4.15 next Wednesday, in Mr Hibberd's office?
那我们就定下周三4:15在Hibberd先生的办公室见怎么样?
Peter: Yes, that sounds fine. Thanks very much.
好的,听起来不错。多谢。
Michelle: Okay, then. Bye.
那就这么着,再见。