Говорим по-американски

At the department store – That hat looks lovely with your coat. – Yes, but I’m not sure if it matches the rest of my outfit.

At the supermarket – Excuse me, can you tell me where I can find boxed oatmeal? – That would be in aisle 2. Next to the bakery.

Getting Around by Taxi – I need to go uptown, are you going that way? – I’m not on duty, you will have to hail another cab.

At the gas station – Sir, would you like full service or will you be using the self-serve pump? – What does the full service include?

At the Ticket-booth – Can you tell me how to get to Delansey street? – Take the E train uptown and transfer at 42nd street.

Talking to a Bus Driver – Does this bus go downtown? – Yes, but where would you like to go? – I need to go to the intersection

After the flight – Can you help me make a call? I need to rent a car. – There are several car rental offices in the airport.

On the plane – What would you like to drink? – May I have tomato juice and red wine as well? – Sure, you can.

At a check in counter – Could you please give a window seat to my wife? – I’m sorry to tell you, we have no window

Talking to a travel agent – I need two round-trip tickets from Boston to Miami. – Do you want economy or business class?