Dialogue A
A：Good morning，sir．Can I help you？
B：I'd like to pay my bill now．
A：Your name and room number， please？
B：George Wright，Room 706．
A：Yes，Mr．Wright．Have you used any hotel service this morning？
B：No，I haven't used any services．
A：Fine．This is your bill，Mr．Wright．Four nights at 90US dollars each， and here are the meals that you had atthe hotel．That makes a total of 665 US dollars．
B： Can I pay by credit card？
A：Certainly． May I have your card，please？
B： Here you are．
A：Please sign your name here．
B：Oh，yes．Is it possible to leave my luggage here until I'm ready to leave this afternoon？ I'd like to say good-bye to some of my friends．
A：Yes，we'll keep it for you．How many pieces of your luggage？
B： Just three．I'll be back by 3∶00．
A： That's fine． Have a nice day．
B：Thank you．See you later．
Dialogue B
（A：Receptionist B： Guest）
B：I would like to know the approximate figure of my ac- count so that I can have my money exchanged at the bank．
A：Up to the present，the total amount has been 880 yuan approximately．
B：Excuse me． We're leaving today．I'd like to pay our bill snow．
A：By the way， I'd like to tell you（that） the check-out times 12∶00 noon． May I know your name and room number，please？
B：My name is Henry Green．Room 1123．
A：Yes，Mr．Green．How about the charge for the days you shared the room with your friend？
B：Please add to my account．
A：Then we'll make out a bill for both of you．
B：OK．
A：Have you used any hotel services this morning or had breakfast at the hotel dining room，Mr．Green？
B：Yes，my friend and I just had breakfast at the dining room，but we didn't use any services．
A：Fine．I'll need to find out what the charge is on the breakfast．The total for the eight days is eight hundred sixty yuan and eighty fen．
B：Oh，I didn't change enough money just now．Can I pay in American dollars？
A：No，sir．You can pay in Foreign Exchange Certificate only．But you can get your money changed at the Foreign Exchange Counter of our hotel over there．
B：Thank you．…Here you are．
A：Thank you．Mr．Green．Here's your receipt．
Words and Expressions
approximate a．近似的，大约的
figure n．数字
exchange v．交换、兑换、交易
Foreign Exchange Certificate 外币兑换券
receipt n．收据
luggage n．行李、包裹