タクシーの手配をお願いしよう

Asking for a taxi
ホテルのフロントに電話してタクシーを手配しよう。
ホテルからタクシーに乗るのならコンシェルジュサービスを利用するのが良いですね。大抵の高級ホテルではコンシェルジュサービスがあります。他の方法としてはフロントの係員にタクシーを呼んでくれるように頼むことです。しかし、誰かに頼む前にホテルから自分の行き先までシャトルバスを出しているかどうか確かめましょう。もしシャトルバスがあるのならおそらく速くて安いです。
Hello, this is the front. What can I do for you?
 
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Hello, this is the front. What can I do for you?

Thank you for asking. I'm going to go to the A station soon. Could you please reserve a taxi for me?

自然な表現

Thank you for asking. I'm going to the A station soon. Could you please reserve a taxi for me?

1. Change the wording here for better expression and clarity.
Certainly! Are you coming down now? There are taxis at the entrance. I can call one immediately, so please come down in 5 minutes.

There are a taxi now. I'm happy for that. I'll come down and check out soon. How does it take to the station? I haven't had breakfast yet. Could I have a time to eat breakfast at the station?

自然な表現

There's a taxi now? I'm happy to hear that. I'll come down and check out soon. How long does it take to get to the station? I haven't had breakfast yet. Do you think I will have enough time to grab some breakfast at the station?

1, 2, 3 and 4. Rephrased for clarity and accuracy.
I understand. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the station. There's a famous local restaurant right across from it.

That's good to hear. I try to have breakfast every morning for my health. Which menu do you recommend there? Have you ever been there?

自然な表現

That's good to hear. I try to have breakfast every morning, it is important for my health. Which menu do you recommend there? Have you ever been there?

1. Added the phrase for better expression.
I need to practice healthy habits like you. I recommend their Chicken Mayo sandwich. It is delicious and very filling. Are you a tea or coffee drinker in the mornings?

Yes, I am. I drink a cup of coffee every morning. It makes me wake up and clear my thoughts. Chicken sandwich is one of my favorite foods. I'll have one there.

自然な表現

Yes, I am. I drink a cup of coffee every morning. It makes me wake up and clear my thoughts. The chicken sandwich is one of my favorite foods. I'll have one there.

1. The is used to refer to specific nouns.
Absolutely! Would you like me to let the taxi driver know about the stop for breakfast at the local restaurant before heading to the station?

Thank you for your kindness. That'll be good for me. I can have breakfast first and go to the station.

自然な表現

Thank you for your kindness. That'll be good for me. I can have breakfast first and go to the station.

1. Great job. 'I appreciate your kindness.' is another possibility.
  • reputable(評判の良い、信頼できる)
  • trustworthy(信頼できる)
  • fluent(口のうまい、(言語に)堪能な)
  • cheated(だまされた、裏切られた)
  • swindle((動)(人)をだまして(金を)取る、(名)詐欺、ごまかし)
  • dupe((動)(人)をだます、(名)騙されやすい人)
  • impress(感動する、(好ましい)印象を与える)
  • satisfied((形)満足した)
  • overwhelmed((形)打ちのめされた、困惑した)
  • efficient(有能な、(機械、道具などが)効率が良い)
  • I need a taxi from a reputable company.(評判の良い会社のタクシーをお願いします。)
  • We were ripped off by our last taxi driver.(前回のタクシー運転手にぼったくられたのです。)
  • I was just overwhelmed by the kindness shown by my taxi driver.(タクシー運転手さんが見せてくれた親切さに参りました。)
  • Since I couldn't speak English well, I was duped by the driver.(私は英語がうまく話せないので、ドライバーにだまされました。)
  • Please make sure that my driver is fluent in English.(運転手は英語が堪能だということをご確認ください。)
  • My only request is for my driver to be punctual.(私の唯一のリクエストはドライバーが時間厳守であることです。)
  • I was thoroughly satisfied with the taxi company's service(タクシー会社のサービスに大変満足した。)
  • We'll need a taxi large enough for 5 people and their luggage.(5人とその荷物が乗れる大きさのタクシーが必要です。)
  • Will the taxi driver be able to take us all the way to Point A?(タクシーの運転手は、A地点まで連れて行ってくれるのだろうか?)
  • Can you make sure that the taxi is here by the time we check out?(我々がチェックアウトするまでにタクシーがここに来ていることを確認してくれますか。)

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