英语情景对话-Choosing a Good Restaurant(2)

A: Devi, do you have any preference for where you would like to go for dinner for your birthday?
B: I don't really know where I want to go. I am having trouble thinking of a particular restaurant.
A: There is a great restaurant directory¹ here in the weekend section of the newspaper.
B: OK, we could look at that.
A: Do you have a particular type of food that you would like?
B: I really like Japanese or Thai food.
A: That Japanese restaurant, Shogun, got good reviews.
B: Oh yeah! I saw a review of that restaurant on television. The reviewer loved it!
A: Would that be a place that you might like to go to for your birthday?
B: That would work out great! Why don't we call and get a reservation²?

1 directory   

n.目录，工商名录，指南；n.目录

参考例句：

• Her name is listed in the telephone directory.她的名字被列在了电话号码簿上。
• You can check the directory near the elevator over there.您可以到电梯旁的指南上查找。

2 reservation   

n.保留条件，限制条件；预订座位

参考例句：

• The instruction should be carried out without any reservation.应当不折不扣地执行这个指示。
• I accept your statement without reservation.我完全相信你的话。