奥运口语:房里能用宽带吗
A: Excuse me, can you help me please?
A: 劳驾,请问你能帮我个忙吗?
B: Yes, what can I do for you?
B: 是的,您需要什么?
A: Can I get broadband in my room?
A: 我在房间里能使用宽带吗?
B: Yes, if you have a laptop, just connect to the hotel internet service. All rooms have broadband.
B: 是的,如果你有笔记本电脑的话,把它和旅馆的互联网系统连接上就可以了。所有的房间都有宽带。
A: That's great. Thanks. How about elsewhere in the hotel? Do you have broadband access in the coffee lounge, for instance? Can I work with my laptop there?
A太好了。谢谢。在旅馆的其他地方呢?比如说在咖啡厅也能用宽带上网吗?我能在那里办公吗?
B: I'm afraid not. We only have broadband access in the hotel guest rooms and Business Centre.
B: 恐怕不行。我们只在客房与商务中心内设有宽带接口。
Notes 注释
1. Remember the use of can / can in questions, especially enquiries, e.g.: Can you help me please? / Can you help me please?; What can I do for you? / What can I do for you?
记住can /能在问句中的使用方法,尤其是当询问别人的时候。例如:Can you help me please? /你能帮忙吗? ; What can I do for you? /您需要什么?/我能为您作什么?
2. If you are asking whether a place has broadband, you can ask simply: Do you have broadband? / Do you have broadband? or you can ask: Do you have broadband access? / Do you have broadband access?
如果你在问某地是否设有宽带,你可以简单地问:Do you have broadband? / 你们有宽带吗? 或者你可以问: Do you have broadband access? /你们有宽带接口吗?
3. Elsewhere / elsewhere means any where else. You can ask How about elsewhere in the hotel? / How about elsewhere in the hotel? or How about any where else in the hotel?
Elsewhere /其他地方意思是其他任何地方。你可以问How about elsewhere in the hotel? /旅馆的其他地方怎么样? 或者How about any where else in the hotel?