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Booking a air ticket 订飞机票

Receiver:Intercontinental Airlines. May I help you?

Caller:Yes. I'd like a round-trip ticket from New York to Miami,leaving on Thursday,the 12th and returning on Saturday,the 14th.

R:OK. Let me check if there are seats available on those days. ... We have flights leaving Chicago at 10:15 a.m.,noon,and 3:00 p.m.

C:The 10:15 flight would be the best.

R:OK. And returning from Miami,there are flights at 7:00 a.m.,12:30 p.m.,and 5:30 p.m.

C:Well... I'd like to take the 12:30 flight. How much will the ticket come to?

R:$426.

C:$426?!

R:But if you return on Sunday,you can take advantage of our weekend discount fare of $333.

C:That's quite a difference. But unfortunately,I have to come back on Saturday. Could you book me on that flight?

R:OK. May I have your last name and first initial,please?

C:Yes. The last name is Chen-C-H-E-N. And the first initial is,T,as in Tiger.

R:All right,Mr. Chen. You've booked on Flight 102 to Miami,leaving Chicago at 10:15 a.m. on the 12th; and returning from Miami on Flight 209 at 12:30 p.m. on the 14th. The total cost is $426. How will you be paying for the ticket?

C:Do you accept VISA?

R:Yes. What's your card number,please?

C:It's 1234-5678-9098-7654.

R:And the expiration date?

C:October 2001.