第三部分 會(huì)話練習(xí)
Sending a parcel to Taiwan from Britain
從英國(guó)寄包裹到臺(tái)灣
Tim: Good morning, I want to send this parcel to Taiwan.
蒂姆:早,我想記這個(gè)包裹到臺(tái)灣。
Post officer: Airmail or surface mail?
郵局人員:航空郵件還是普通郵件?
Tim: How long would surface mail take, compared with airmail?
蒂姆:和航空郵件相比,普通郵件需要花多久的時(shí)間?
旅游英語(yǔ) 郵寄包裹
Post officer: Oh, anything up to 3 or 4 months for surface mail. It depends on the sailing of the ships. Airmail would only take I to 2 weeks.
郵局人員:嗯,普通郵件需要3~4個(gè)月的時(shí)間,視船的航行情況而定。航空郵件只要花1~2周時(shí)間。
Tim: How much would this parcel cost me by airmail?
蒂姆:這個(gè)包裹的航空郵費(fèi)是多少?
Post officer: Just let me weigh it for you. That's 2 lb. and 6 oz. That's be R10.
郵局人員:讓我?guī)湍惴Q一下重量。2磅6盎司。需要10英鎊。
Tim: Thanks. That'll be OK.
蒂姆:謝謝。這樣可以。