

Wordsand Expressions词汇与表达
postcard noun明信片
stamp noun邮票
parcel noun包裹
post office 邮局
arrival 到达
notice 通知,便条
altogether 总共,总计
yesterday 昨天
UsefulTips小贴士
你了解这些邮寄信件的方式吗?
air mail 航空信
surface mail/ ordinary mail 非航空的平寄邮件
local( domestic) mail 本地(国)邮件
outgoing mail 外埠邮件
registered letter 挂号信
SentencePattern Drills句型操练
I'd like to post a letter ( parcel) toChina.
我想将这封信(这个包裹)寄到中国。
I'd like a postcard and a 50-cent stamp.
我要买一-张明信片和一张50美分的邮票。
I'd like to have it registered.
我想挂号邮寄。
I got a parcel arrival notice yesterday.
昨天我接到包裹通知单。
Can I get it here? 我可以在这领取吗?
What's the postage for a letter to China?
寄往中国的信件,邮资是多少?
How much does it cost?
多少钱?
Do I need to have it registered?
我需要挂号邮寄吗?
How long will it take?
需要多长时间到达?

DialoguesPractice对话练习
DialogueOne对话一
A: Can I help you?
A:您要办什么业务?
B: I'd like a postcard and a 50-cent stamp,please.
B: 我想买一张明信片和 张50美分的邮票。
A: That will be $ 2 altogether.
A:总共2美元。
B: OK. Here is the money.
B:好的,给您钱。
DialogueTwo对话二
A: I got a parcel arrival notice yesterday.Can I get it here?
昨天我接到包裹通知单,我可以在这领取吗?
B: Of course. Have you got your ID cardwith you?
B:当然可以。您带身份证了吗?
A: Here it is.
A:带了,给您。
B: All right. Your parcel, please.
B:好的,您的包裹。
A: Thank you.
A:谢谢!

Exercises练习
1. Translate the following Chinese intoEnglish. 将下列汉语翻译成英语。
我想寄一封信到美国。
寄往美国的信件邮资是多少?
我想买一张明信片和一张六角的邮票。
我想挂号邮寄。
2. Make up dialogues with your partner byusing the following terms ( at the post office).根据下列所给情景及词汇作对话。
post office front desk
stamp
a letter
receipt
Notice: Here you are.
Just a moment.
postage
registered