Chapter Six Traveling All Examples.
Unit One Travel Plans.
Itinerary And Accommodations.
I've never been abroad.
I'm going on a tour of Canada.
Paris will be too expensive during the peak season.
What's your budget for accommodations?
We can only afford to stay at a backpacker hostel.
I found a great deal at a guesthouse.
I booked my vacation through a travel agency.
You will need to pre-book your stay.
I have arranged to stay with friends while I'm in Tokyo.
Have you ever been abroad?
Lots of times. 
In fact, I've booked a tour of Tokyo next month.
How much is your budget for accommodations?
Zero. I've arranged to stay with friends.
Passport, Visa, and Currency.
I need to check the expiration date on my passport.
My visa will expire in two days.
You can get a visa on arrival.
We'll notify you when your visa is granted.
Where can I get a passport photo taken?
I'd like to know the current exchange rate.
Do you accept traveler's checks?
I exchanged $1,000 for Euros.
In which denominations would you like your cash?
Do you know where I can get a passport photo taken?
Why? I thought you had a passport.
I did, but I just realized it has now expired.
Oh, you really should have checked the expiration date.
Packing.
I'll pack the memory card in my suitcase.
I lost my travel pillow-in India.
Tighten the luggage safety strap.
You must pack a voltage converter.
A money belt is useful for safety.
I will take a medication container.
I'm taking an MP4 player and my own earbuds.
I forgot to bring my international driver's license.
I checked-in online using my electronic ticket.
Make a list of emergency contact numbers.
Should I pack the MP4 player in my carry-on bag?
Hmm, OK. And don't forget your medication container.
Got it! Should I make a list of emergency contact numbers?
Absolutely! And remember to take your international driver's license.
Let's fix the dates for this year's vacation.
Now, let's decide on a destination we both like.
I've got my international driver's license ready. 
We can rent a car.
We can only afford to stay at a backpacker hostel.
I'd prefer a homestay in Japan.
It's more relaxing and less expensive.
We need to make a-decision. 
Since I only have a $200 budget, it has to be Asia. We also need to pre-book a hostel quickly.
That's no problem. 
There are lots of places I'd love to visit.
I've been to Thailand. 
I'd prefer somewhere else.
Myanmar and Cambodia both have stunning attractions.
Lonely Planet is such a useful guidebook.
We can do a walking tour of the city center.
In which denominations would you like your cash?
Unit Two Going to the Airport.
Arriving at the Airport.
Which terminal do International flights depart from?
We need a hand trolley for our luggage.
I'm taking a domestic flight from L.A. to Boston.
It's time for us to say our goodbyes.
Do you have any checked luggage?
Place your luggage on the luggage scales, please.
The airport has free Wi-Fi, so I'll check in online.
Please proceed to boarding gate number four.
Be carefullnot to lose your boarding pass.
Place your checked luggage on the scales, please.
I'm traveling light. 
I only for carry-on luggage.
Very well, sir. 
Here is your boarding pass.
Thank you. 
Where is the departure Nine?
You must proceed to boarding gate number four.
On the Airplane.
Would you like the window seat or the aisle seat?
Put your carry-on luggage in the overhead compartment.
I wish I could afford a first-class seat.
We are about to hit some turbulence.
Do you mind if I close the window shade?
My tray table is not working.
This is your captain speaking.
Press the flight-attendant call button if you require assistance.
The head flight attendant is in charge of the flight attendants.
Do you mind if I close the window shade?
Not at all. Don't you want to see the view when we take off?
I can't look because I'm scared of fiying, especially taking off and landing.
Oh, I love flying, receptor when the plane flies through turbulence.
Arrivals.
Fasten your seat belt; we are about to touch down.
Please remain seated while the aircraft taxis in.
Do you have anything to declare? 
Meat is a prohibited item.
You must have a return ticket to obtain a visa on arrival.
Excuse me, where is the baggage carousel?
Shall we take the shuttle bus or find the taxi stand?
These long-haul flights are so boring.
I'm suffering from severe jet lag.
At last! I thought we'd never find the baggage claim area.
Which bagerge carousel is for our flight?
Number two. 
I can see your suitcase.
Oh no! 
Why is the sniffer dog smelling it?
Is it alright if I close the window shade?
OK. I know you don't like to look outside while we take off.
I'm sorry that I'm so scared of flying. Can I sit in the aisle seat.
Sorry, you can't unfasten your seat belt while the plane is taxiing out.
I'm suffering from seve jet lag.
Fasten your seat belt; we are about to touch down.
Why is the sniffer dog smelling my suitcase?
Where's the departure lounge?
Proceed to Gate four.
Is this our flight's baggage carousel?
Yes, itis. I can see our suitcases.
Do you like flying?
Yes, except for the turbulence.
Who is in charge of the flight attendants?
The head flight attendant.
Why aren't you using the personal entertainment system?
My earphones are not working.
Unit Three Hotels.
Checking In.
Please fill out the registration form.
Could I have your resefvation number, please?
I need your Signature here, please.
I would like to reserve a double room, please.
How much is a deluxe room?
Is there a romplivigntary breakfast?
Will I be charged the business rate?
I will swipe your credit card.
Please sign the credit card slip.
Welcome to the Milton Hotel.

Thanks, Here is my reservation number.
Thank you. 
Could you please fill out the registration form?
Sure. Is there a complimentary breakfast?
Yes, there is. 
Here is Your breakfest voucher.
Staff And Facilities.
I would like some help at the front desk, please.
I can't find the concierge anywhere.
Can the valet park my car for me?
Could you send a cleaner to room 221, please?
May I speak to the hotel manager?
Is there a masseur or masseuse available now?
The poolside bar is popular in summer.
I can't wait to go to the games room.
The view from the rooftop bar is breathtaking.
I would like some help in the business center.
I will find an attendant to help you right away.
Thanks. Also, where is the games room?
It's next to the outdoor swimming pool.
The Room And Hotel Services.
The mini-bar drinks cost a fortune.
I'll leave my valuables in the room safe.
Let's watch a pay-per-view movie.
I'd like to order room service, please.
Could I get a wake-up call for 7:30 , please?
Do I need a password for the Wi-Fi?
What time does the gift shop open?
Where is the bicycle rental?
Do you provide childcare?
Excuse me, can I arrange tours from your hotel?
Yes, there is a tour desk in the lobby.
OK, thanks.
Do you Viove bicycle rental as well?
Yes, the tour desk can alo help you with that.
Great. Thanks for. your help.

Let's watch a pay-per-view movie.
May I speak to the maintenance staff?
Here is your breakfast voucher.
Please fill out the registration form.
I will swipe your credit card.
Is there a complimentary breakfast?
I'd like to check in, please.
I would like some help in the business center.
I will find an attendant to help you right away.
What time does the business center close?
Actually it is open 24 hours a day.
Is it possible to arrange a tour scthisholel?
Yes, there is a special desk for that.
May I see your ID?
Yes, here is my passport.
Unit Four On a Trip.
Cities And Tourism Regions.
They call New York the Big Apple.
We traveled from London to Paris via the Chunnel.
The beaches in Phuket were to die for.
Is Istanbul a tourist hotspot?
We stopped off in Dubai on our way to Bangkok.
The Greek Islands were stunning.
I enjoyed visiting the wine region in France.
We spent a week in the Caribbean aboard a cruise ship.
We went to Tuscany especially to see the famous art.
Wow! Now I know why they call New York the Big Apple.
Yeah, it's huge, but it's not as stunning as Paris.
I guess you're right. And the French Riviera was to die for.
Absolutely!
We should Visit that region again on the way to Istanbul.
Must-See Tourist Attractions.
The Grand Canyon is breathtaking.
There's a cable car on-Table Mountain.
Mt. Fuji is Japan's most famous mountain.
I could have spent a week in Disneyland.
The ferry sailed past the Sydney Opera House.
I took a selfie on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
We'll visit the Eiffel Tower observation deck.
The Great Wall of China is visible from space.
The Egyptian pyramids are a must-see.
Did you go to the Grand Canyon on your around-the-world vacation?
Yeah,