6-1 Car rental II
Does the car come with insurance? P
No. You have to purchase insurance. P
How much is insurance for one day? P
Twenty dollars per day. P
Does that cover all damages? P
Yes. That is for full coverage. P
How much is the deposit? P
There is no deposit. All we need is your credit card number. P
In case of any trouble, what number should I call? P
Call the 1-800 number on the rental agreement. P
6-2 Gas station
Where is the nearest gas station? P
There is one three miles down the road. P
Is it self service? P
Yes. You have to pump the gas yourself. P
Could you check the oil in the car, please? P
The oil levels are fine. P
Could you check the tire pressure? P
I'll put some more air into your tires. P
Where are the bathrooms, please? P
They are at the back of the gas station. P
6-3 Driving
Does this road go into the city? P
No. You have to take a right at the intersection, and then head south. P
Is there a parking lot at the beach? P
Yes. But it costs two dollars an hour to park there. P
Is there street parking? P
Yes. You may find some along the way. P
Is this a one-way street? P
No. If it was, there would be a sign. P
Where do I get on the freeway from here? P
Go straight, and the on-ramp will be on your left side. P
6-4 Car accident
I just got into a car accident. What should I do? P
Stop your car in a safe location. P
Should I get the other driver's information? P
Yes. Write down their driver's license number and address. P
Anything else? P
Find out if they have insurance, and get their insurance information. P
Should I call the police? P
Yes, and get a copy of the police report. P
Can you pick me up? I'm in city. P
I'll be there as soon as I can. P
6-5 Walk
Is the park within walking distance? P
Yes, but it is a long walk. P
How many streets do I have to cross? P
You will cross twenty streets and it will take you forty minutes. P
That's okay - I walked everywhere when I was in Korea. P
You could also take a taxi. P
What time does the sun set? P
The sun goes down around 7:00 p.m. P
Is it safe to walk around the city at night? P
Yes. The city is always full of pedestrians. P
6-6 Missing friend
My friend is missing. P
When was the last time you saw her? P
When we were shopping at the department store. P
Did she say she was going somewhere? P
She said that she was going back to the hotel first. P
But she's not at the hotel? P
No. I tried calling her cell phone and she's not answering it. P
Do you want me to call the police? P
Yes, it is getting late and I am very worried. P
Do you have a picture of her so I can give it to the police? P
Thank you so much for your help. P
Don't worry I am sure your friend is fine. P
6-7 Hospital
Where is the nearest hospital? P
What is the problem? P
I am not feeling well, and I have a bad stomachache. P
Do you think it could be something you ate? P
Maybe, I did eat seafood last night. P
Did you try taking any medicine? P
Yes, but it's been two days and I'm still sick. P
Do you want me to call an ambulance, or will you be alright in a taxi? P
I think a taxi should be fine. P
Let me call you a taxi. P
6-8 Stolen passport
My passport was stolen! P
Did you see who took it? P
Yes. It was a tall man and he ran in that direction. P
I'll call the police. Did he take anything else? P
My purse, which has my wallet and my keys in it. P
You're lucky! The police just caught the thief. P
Did they find my passport and wallet? P
I think so. Here is your purse. P
Thank you so much. P
Make sure to be careful with your bags. P
6-9 Lost and found
Can you tell me where the lost and found is? P
It's over in terminal A. P
I can't find my luggage. It never came out at baggage claim. P
Which flight were you on? P
I was on flight 4387 from Seoul, Korea. P
What is your name? P
My name is John Kim. P
I don't see any bags with that name. P
I need my bag, I don't have any clothes. P
Once we find it, we'll have it delivered to your hotel. P
6-10 Korean embassy
I lost my passport on the subway. P
You'll need to go to the Korean embassy. P
Can they give me a new one? P
Yes, but it will take a few days. P
Do I need a passport to leave the country? P
Yes. You won't be allowed to enter airport security without one. P
Is it going to be expensive? P
Probably, but you don't really have a choice. P
I am going back to the subway to look for my passport. P
Good luck. P
6-11 Lost credit card
May I help you? P
I lost my wallet and I'd like to have my credit cards cancelled. P
I'm sorry to hear that. What is your name, please? P
Paul Woodman. P
I've just cancelled your credit cards. Would you like to have new ones issued? P
That would be great. P
Please fill out this form for me. P
Will I get the cards today? P
I'm sorry, no. They will be mailed to your house. Would you like some traveler's checks? P
Yes. I would like $500 dollars in traveler's checks. P
6-12 Doctor’s visit
What seems to be the problem? P
I have pain in my shoulder. P
Can you remove your coat, and unbutton your shirt please? P
It's the right side that hurts the most. P
Take a deep breath, please, and then exhale. P
Do you know what is wrong? P
It seems that you've strained your shoulder. Have you been physically active lately? P
Yes. I've been playing a lot of golf. P
You need to rest and ice it when you get home. P
Thank you, doctor. P
6-13 Prescription
Doctor, I've had a headache all week. P
Let me check your temperature. P
I also feel nauseated and I have body aches. P
It sounds like you have the flu. P
Can you prescribe me some antibiotics? I don't want to be sick on my vacation. P
I will write you a prescription but you will also need to rest. P
Okay. I will try to stay in bed for the next few nights. P
Are you allergic to any medications? P
No, not that I know of. P
Here you go. I hope you feel better soon. P
6-14 Car broke down
My car broke down and I need some help. P
What seems to be the problem? P
The car won't start. P
I think your battery is dead and you might need a new one. P
Can you call the repair shop for me? P
Yes. They will send someone over to fix it for you. P
My brakes aren't working properly, either. Can they check that, too? P
They'll get the car running, and then you can bring the car in to look at the brakes later. P
Is the car working now? P
Yes, I replaced the battery, and everything is fine. P
6-15 Car accident
I got into a car accident. P
What happened? P
I was struck by another car, but they drove off. P
So it was a hit-and-run accident. P
I am in a lot of pain. P
Let me call the ambulance for you. P
Do you think we can find the other car? P
Do you remember the license plate number? P
No, but it was a black truck. P
I will notify the police. P
6-16 Police Station
Police Station. May I help you? P
I'd like to report a traffic accident. P
Is anybody injured? P
My husband was injured in the accident. P
Are there paramedics on the scene? P
Yes, there were. He was transported to the hospital. P
Whose fault was the accident? P
The other driver rear-ended my car. P
I'll file the report. You can come into the station to pick up a copy in forty-eight hours. P
Thank you. I'll see you then. P
6-17 Lost
Excuse me, I'm lost. Can you show me where I am on this map? P
Yes. You are here, at the south end of the park. P
Can you mark the spot where the lake is? P
It's over here - on the west side of the park. P
From the lake, how would I get back to my hotel? P
There is a bus that goes to midtown. P
How many stops is it from the lake? P
I think it's about eight stops. P
This is my first time in the city. Thank you for your help. P
I hope you find your way. P