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包裹收取Package Delivery

在酒店收取快递包裹或信件 This scene includes 19 dialogue turns across 2 conversation paths, helping you practice with 前台接待员.

Hotel · 酒店19 phrasesBasic 基础Intermediate 进阶

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Receiving a Package · 收取包裹

basic
You

Hi, I'm expecting a package to be delivered here. Has anything arrived for room 1208?

你好,我有个包裹寄到酒店。1208房间有包裹到吗?

Let me check... Yes, we received a package for you this morning. Can I see your room key or ID to verify?

我查一下……是的,今早收到您的包裹。能看下房卡或证件核实吗?

You

Here's my room key. Is it a medium-sized box from Amazon?

给您房卡。是亚马逊的中号箱子吗?

Yes, that matches. Here it is. Would you like us to send it up to your room, or will you take it now?

对,符合。在这里。要我们送到房间还是您现在带走?

You

I'll take it now. I'm also expecting another delivery tomorrow. Will you hold it for me if I'm not here?

我现在带走。明天还有一个快递。如果我不在能帮我保管吗?

Of course. We'll hold it at the front desk and leave a message in your room. For large items, we can deliver them to your room when you return.

当然。我们在前台保管,在您房间留言。大件物品可以在您回来时送到房间。

You

Perfect. One more question — can I ship a package from the hotel?

好的。再问一个——能从酒店寄包裹吗?

Yes! We can arrange FedEx or UPS pickup. Just bring the package to the front desk with the shipping label, and we'll handle it. There's no extra service fee.

可以!我们可以安排FedEx或UPS取件。把包裹和运单带到前台,我们处理。没有额外服务费。

You

That's very convenient. Thank you!

很方便。谢谢!

Sending a Package · 寄送包裹

intermediate
You

I bought too many souvenirs and need to ship some home to China. Can the hotel help with international shipping?

我买了太多纪念品,需要寄一些回中国。酒店能帮忙寄国际快递吗?

We can arrange international shipping through FedEx or DHL. Do you have the items packed already?

我们可以通过FedEx或DHL安排国际快递。东西打包好了吗?

You

Not yet. I need a box and some packing materials. Do you have any?

还没有。我需要箱子和包装材料。你们有吗?

We have some spare boxes and bubble wrap. For a proper shipping box, I can order one from FedEx — they deliver packing supplies for free.

我们有一些空余箱子和气泡膜。如果要专用快递箱,我可以从FedEx订——他们免费送包装材料。

You

The spare box should be fine. How much does shipping to China usually cost?

空余箱子就行。寄到中国一般多少钱?

It depends on the weight and size. A medium box to China is usually $60 to $100 by FedEx. DHL might be slightly cheaper. Delivery takes 5 to 7 business days.

取决于重量和尺寸。寄到中国的中号箱子FedEx一般60到100美元。DHL可能稍便宜。5到7个工作日到。

You

I'll go with FedEx. Are there any customs forms I need to fill out?

选FedEx吧。需要填海关表格吗?

💡 国际邮寄需要填写海关申报单(customs declaration),列出物品内容和价值。

Yes, you'll need to fill out a customs declaration form listing each item and its value. I have the forms here. Just be aware that electronics and food items may have restrictions.

是的,需要填海关申报单,列出每件物品和价值。表格我这里有。注意电子产品和食品可能有限制。

You

It's mostly clothing and small gifts. I'll fill out the form. When is the next pickup?

主要是衣服和小礼物。我来填表。下次取件是什么时候?

FedEx picks up daily at 4 PM. If you have everything ready by 3:30, it'll go out today. I'll weigh the box and get you an exact price before you commit.

FedEx每天下午4点取件。如果3:30前准备好,今天就能寄出。我先称重给您准确报价,再决定。

Key Phrases · 关键短语

expecting a package

在等包裹

verify

核实

matches

符合/匹配

send it up

送上去

hold it

保管

leave a message

留言

shipping label

运单/快递单

pickup

取件

service fee

服务费

international shipping

国际快递

packed

打包好了

bubble wrap

气泡膜

Cultural Notes · 文化注释

  • 国际邮寄需要填写海关申报单(customs declaration),列出物品内容和价值。

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FAQ · 常见问题

What do you say when "package delivery" in English?
You can start with: "Hi, I'm expecting a package to be delivered here. Has anything arrived for room 1208?" (你好,我有个包裹寄到酒店。1208房间有包裹到吗?).
What will staff/locals say to you during "package delivery"?
You may hear: "Let me check... Yes, we received a package for you this morning. Can I see your room key or ID to verify?" (我查一下……是的,今早收到您的包裹。能看下房卡或证件核实吗?).
How many English phrases are in this "Package Delivery" scene?
This scene contains 19 dialogue turns across 2 conversation flows, covering receiving a package, sending a package.
Are there cultural tips for "package delivery" in English-speaking countries?
国际邮寄需要填写海关申报单(customs declaration),列出物品内容和价值。

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