I flew into Atlanta the afternoon before a big meeting. I hailed a taxi at the airport and told the driver the name of the hotel. I asked him how long it would take to get there. He said it would only be 20 minutes. I sat back and relaxed. We got to...
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A: What are your thoughts on the apartment? B: I think that its absolutely gorgeous. A: There arent any problems with the apartment? B: I think that the apartment looks very nice, but I do see some problems. A: What problems? B: I did notice a few st...
A: Do you like the apartment? B: I absolutely love the apartment. A: Everything is okay? B: I do have one problem with the apartment. A: Whats the problem? B: I dont like all those stains in the carpet. A: We will have the carpet cleaned before you m...
A: What do you think about the apartment so far? B: It is beautiful. A: You dont have any problems with how it looks? B: Actually, there is a problem. A: Like what? B: There are some stains that were left in the carpet. A: Those stains will be cleane...
A: Hello. B: Hi, Betty. It's Larry. Can you tell me how many smoke detectors you have? A: There are two smoke detectors in my apartment. B: Do you know how new the batteries are? A: I'm very afraid of fires. I change the batteries every Labor Day. B:...
A: Hello. I'm leaving. Here is my key. B: Just one second, sir, and I'll give you your receipt. Here you go. A: Thank you very much. B: Sir, did you enjoy your stay here? A: Well, most of my time here was pleasant. And New York itself is fantastic. B...
A: Hi, I want to check out. Here is my room key. B: One second, sir, while I print out your receipt. Here you are. A: Thanks. B: May I ask, sir, if you enjoyed your stay? A: Well, except for one night, I enjoyed the hotel. And I loved New York, of co...
A: I am checking out. Here is the key to my room. B: Thank you. I'll just print out your receipt, and then you're free to go. Here you go! A: Thanks. B: If you don't mind me asking, how did you enjoy your stay at New York Hotel? A: This hotel could u...
Mr. Woods: I'd like a double room for tonight. Clerk : Do you have a reservation? Mr. Woods : Yes. I called you last week from New York. My name is George Woods. Clerk : Wait a second , please. (She c...
