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设施报修Reporting Maintenance

发现房间内设施损坏或异常时向前台或房东报修 This scene includes 8 dialogue turns across 1 conversation path, helping you practice with 前台/维修人员.

Accommodation · 住宿8 phrasesBasic 基础

Dialogue Preview · 对话预览

Report an Issue · 报告问题

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You

Hi, I'm in Room 605. The faucet in the bathroom is dripping non-stop. The hot water tap won't turn off completely.

你好,我住605房间。卫生间的水龙头一直滴水,热水龙头关不紧。

💡 描述故障时用具体动词:dripping(滴水)、leaking(漏水)、not working(不工作)、stuck(卡住)。

I'm sorry about that. I'll send a maintenance person to your room. Would you like them to come now, or would a specific time be better?

抱歉给您带来不便。我会派维修人员去您房间。您希望现在就去,还是约一个具体时间?

You

Now would be great. I'm in the room.

现在就好。我在房间里。

Hello, I'm from maintenance. May I come in and take a look at the faucet?

你好,我是维修部的。可以进来看看水龙头吗?

You

Yes, please come in. It's the hot water handle — I can't turn it off all the way.

请进。是热水那个把手——我怎么拧都关不紧。

I see the problem — the washer is worn out. I'll replace it right now. It should only take about ten minutes.

我看到问题了——垫圈磨损了。我现在就换。大概需要10分钟。

You

Thank you so much. I appreciate you coming so quickly.

太谢谢了。感谢你这么快就来了。

All fixed! Give it a try. If you have any other issues, just dial zero for the front desk.

修好了!试试看。如果还有其他问题,拨0找前台就行。

Key Phrases · 关键短语

maintenance person

维修人员

come now

现在就来

a specific time

一个具体时间

I'm from maintenance

我是维修部的

take a look

看看

washer is worn out

垫圈磨损了

replace it

更换

ten minutes

10分钟

all fixed

修好了

give it a try

试试看

dial zero

拨0

Cultural Notes · 文化注释

  • 描述故障时用具体动词:dripping(滴水)、leaking(漏水)、not working(不工作)、stuck(卡住)。

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FAQ · 常见问题

What do you say when "reporting maintenance" in English?
You can start with: "Hi, I'm in Room 605. The faucet in the bathroom is dripping non-stop. The hot water tap won't turn off completely." (你好,我住605房间。卫生间的水龙头一直滴水,热水龙头关不紧。). Tip: 描述故障时用具体动词:dripping(滴水)、leaking(漏水)、not working(不工作)、stuck(卡住)。
What will staff/locals say to you during "reporting maintenance"?
You may hear: "I'm sorry about that. I'll send a maintenance person to your room. Would you like them to come now, or would a specific time be better?" (抱歉给您带来不便。我会派维修人员去您房间。您希望现在就去,还是约一个具体时间?).
How many English phrases are in this "Reporting Maintenance" scene?
This scene contains 8 dialogue turns across 1 conversation flow, covering report an issue.
Are there cultural tips for "reporting maintenance" in English-speaking countries?
描述故障时用具体动词:dripping(滴水)、leaking(漏水)、not working(不工作)、stuck(卡住)。

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