技能训练一:情景模拟(Short dialogues)
Dialogue 1: Customs declaration
C: Have you got anything to declare?
P: Oh, yes, I have a bottle of liguor.
Dialogue 2: Going through channels
P; I'm not sure which channce to go through, by the way, I don't have anything to declare.
C: Then you can go through the green channel.
Dialogue 3: Duty-free allowance
C: Good afternoon, welcome to America, let me see what you have got. Oh, you have one bottle of whisky, which is ..aha, just one litre.
P: Yes, I checked ,the allowance of duty-free alcohol is liter.
Dialogue 4: Paying tax
P: How much should I pay for the tax?
C: $130 for the cigarettes and $80 for the alcohol, in total , $210, sir.
技能训练二:情景模拟(Long conversations)
Task: Work with a partner to act out the dialogue
Conversation 1 ; At the Customs
C: Customs officer P: Passenger
C: Do you have anything to declare, Miss?
P: I'm not sure about the fruits I've brought here.
C: Let me have a look. Hmm, I don't think you can take them into China.
P: What shall I do with them then?
C: Would you like to throw them away into that big bin over there?
P: But what if I would not like to?
C:Well, you'll have to pay RMB 500. But still you have to throw them away.
P: I'll do as you said.
C: Thank you for your coopeartion.
Conversation 2: Going Through Customs
C: Good morning, do you have anything to declare?
P: Me? NO, I don't think so.
C: Then would you mind opening your baggage and let me check?
(Passenger opens his baggage)
C: Sir, you have 800 cigarettes and 3 litres of spirits, but the allowance for duty-free cigarettes is only 200 and the alocohol allowance is 2 litres of spirit.
P: Oh, I didn't know that.
C: Well, I'm afraid I'll have to confiscate 600 cigarettes and 1 litres of spirit.
P: Oh, no.