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早午餐订位Brunch Reservation

预订周末早午餐位置 This scene includes 16 dialogue turns across 2 conversation paths, helping you practice with 餐厅前台.

Restaurant · 餐厅16 phrasesBasic 基础Intermediate 进阶

Dialogue Preview · 对话预览

Phone Reservation · 电话订位

basic

Good morning, Sunrise Cafe. How can I help you?

早上好,日出咖啡馆。有什么可以帮您?

You

Hi, I'd like to make a reservation for brunch this Sunday.

你好,我想订这周日的早午餐。

Sure! What time and how many people?

好的!几点几位?

You

Around 10:30 AM for three people.

大概上午十点半,三个人。

Let me check... We have 10:30 or 11:00 available. Which do you prefer?

我查一下……十点半和十一点都可以。你选哪个?

You

10:30 works. Can we sit on the patio?

十点半可以。能坐露台吗?

💡 Patio 是户外就餐区,美国brunch很流行坐outdoor/patio。

I'll note the patio request, but I can't guarantee it. We'll do our best. Name, please?

我记下露台需求,但不能保证。我们尽力。请问姓名?

You

Wang, W-A-N-G. Thank you!

王,W-A-N-G。谢谢!

Walk-in and Waitlist · 等位和排队

intermediate

Good morning! Do you have a reservation?

早上好!有预订吗?

You

No, we don't. Is there a long wait for a table for two?

没有。两个人的桌要等很久吗?

Right now it's about a 45-minute wait. I can put your name on the list and text you when it's ready.

现在大约等45分钟。可以把你名字加到等位名单,好了发短信通知你。

You

Okay, that works. Is there anywhere nearby we can walk around while we wait?

好的。附近有什么地方可以逛逛吗?

There's a bookshop right next door, and a park across the street. Just stay within five minutes walking distance.

隔壁有个书店,对面有个公园。待在步行五分钟范围内就好。

You

Got it. My phone number is 415-555-0199.

好的。我的电话是415-555-0199。

Great. I'll send a text about 10 minutes before your table is ready. When you get the text, please come back within five minutes or you may lose your spot.

好的。桌位准备好前10分钟给你发短信。收到后五分钟内回来,不然可能会被取消。

You

Understood. Thank you!

明白了。谢谢!

Key Phrases · 关键短语

how can I help you

有什么可以帮您

what time

几点

how many people

几位

available

可以的

can't guarantee

不能保证

do you have a reservation

有预订吗

put your name on the list

加到等位名单

text you

发短信通知你

within walking distance

步行范围内

lose your spot

被取消位置

Cultural Notes · 文化注释

  • Patio 是户外就餐区,美国brunch很流行坐outdoor/patio。

How to practice this scene · 如何练习

1

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2

Repeat · 逐句跟读

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3

Role-play · 角色扮演

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FAQ · 常见问题

What do you say when "brunch reservation" in English?
You can start with: "Hi, I'd like to make a reservation for brunch this Sunday." (你好,我想订这周日的早午餐。).
What will staff/locals say to you during "brunch reservation"?
You may hear: "Good morning, Sunrise Cafe. How can I help you?" (早上好,日出咖啡馆。有什么可以帮您?).
How many English phrases are in this "Brunch Reservation" scene?
This scene contains 16 dialogue turns across 2 conversation flows, covering phone reservation, walk-in and waitlist.
Are there cultural tips for "brunch reservation" in English-speaking countries?
Patio 是户外就餐区,美国brunch很流行坐outdoor/patio。

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