A caller books a table for tomorrow. Read the transcript or use your device’s voice to follow the exchange.
The idea
The restaurant proposes six, but the caller asks for seven. The final line confirms the day, time, party size and name.
| Detail | Confirmed |
|---|---|
| 何時 | 七時 |
| 何人 | 二名様 |
| 名前 | 田中様 |
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客：「明日の夜、二人で予約したいです。」 店員：「六時はいかがですか。」 客：「六時はちょっと……。七時にできますか。」 店員：「はい、七時にお取りできます。」 客：「名前は田中です。」 店員：「では、明日、七時に二名様、田中様ですね。」
Examples
- 明日の夜、二人で予約したいです。I would like to reserve for two tomorrow evening.
- 六時はいかがですか。How about six o’clock?
- 六時はちょっと……。七時にできますか。Six is a little difficult… Could we make it seven?
- はい、七時にお取りできます。Yes, we can reserve it for seven.
- 名前は田中です。My name is Tanaka.
- では、明日、七時に二名様、田中様ですね。So that is tomorrow at seven, for two guests, under Tanaka.
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ちょっと…… signals a difficulty here, not agreement. 二名様 is a polite way for staff to say two guests.
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予約は何時ですか。（六時／七時）
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七時
七時 is confirmed after the caller asks to change the proposed six o’clock.
何人で予約しましたか。（二人／三人）
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二人
二人 and the staff’s 二名様 both refer to a party of two.
お名前は何ですか。（田中／佐藤）
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田中
The caller gives the name 田中, which the staff repeats as 田中様.
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予約は何時ですか。（六時／七時）
何人で予約しましたか。（二人／三人）
お名前は何ですか。（田中／佐藤）
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