Unit 93 Sightseeing
观光
* sightseeing
·n. 观光,游览
* tourist agency
旅行社
* tourist guide
导游
* guide interpreter
国际导游
* guidebook
导游手册
* tourist map
游览图
* place of interests
名胜古迹
* traveller
·n. 游客,旅行者
* tourist souvenir
旅游纪念品
* travel companion
旅伴
* tourist track
旅游路线
* sightseer
·n. 观光客
* group travel
团体旅行
* packer
·n. 背包客
* travel equipment
旅行装备
expense
·n. 费用,花销
honeymoon
·n. 蜜月旅行
spring outgoing
春游
cruise
· v. 巡行;航游
voyage
·n. 航海,航行,乘船旅游
travel kit
旅行用品
scenery
·n. 景色,风景
high season
旺季
out of season
淡季
lost
·a. 迷路的
A: I hear you're being sent to London for the annual meeting. Is that right?
我听说你要被派去伦敦参加年会,是吗?
B: Yes, it would be my first trip overseas. Actually, it's going to be my first time leaving the country.
是的,这是我第一次出国旅行。实际上也是我第一次离开这个国家。
A: Are you serious? You haven't even been anywhere on vacation?
没开玩笑吧?你休假的时候哪儿也没去过吗?
B: No, I have never vacationed anywhere exotic. But even if I don't get a chance to travel on my personal time, at least I can travel on company time!
没有,我从未去有异国情调的地方度过假。但即使我私人时间内没有机会去旅行,至少在公司上班时我还有旅行机会。
A: Well, being able to go to the conference sounds like such a great opportunity. Have you applied at the embassy for a visa yet?
是这么回事,听起来能去参加会议就是个大好机会。你在大使馆申请签证了吗?
B: Yes, it wasn't too hard to get. All I had to do was fill out the paperwork and pay the application fee.
申请了,并不太难办。我要做的只是填写一些表格,支付一下申请费。
A: You leave next Monday, right? What time is your flight?
你下周一出发,对吧?什么时间的航班?
B: My flight departs at 7:30 am. I have everything except for my luggage ready.
早晨7点30的飞机。除了行李外,我全部都准备好了。
A: If your flight is leaving so early, I can take you to the airport and see you off.
如果你坐那么早的航班的话,我能送你去机场,给你送行。
B: That would be great! Thanks a lot!
那太好了!非常感谢!