TRAVEL LESSONLesson 2.6. Arrival at the Airport: Asking for Information (Currency)

Asking for Information (Currency)

情報を求める（通貨）

Section 1: Dialogue ( セクション 1 ： 対話 )

Please read the following dialogue between Joanne, who is a flight passenger, and the flight attendant.

Satoshi: Hello sir. I would like to exchange my money to a different currency.

Money Exchange Attendant: Hello. May I know what currencies you’re exchanging?

Satoshi: Yen to dollar.

Money Exchange Attendant: That is 1.00 US Dollar to 101.70 Japanese Yen.

Satoshi: How much will I get if I exchange ¥203,40?

Money Exchange Attendant: $200. Will that suffice?

Satoshi: That will be enough for now.

Money Exchange Attendant: Here you go mister.

Satoshi: If I need to exchange notes again, where should I head to?

Money Exchange Attendant: Well, there’s another Currency Exchange booth down thecurb near the hotel.

Satoshi: Thanks. This would be very handy.

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TRAVEL LESSONLesson 2.6. Arrival at the Airport: Asking for Information (Currency)

Section 2: Useful Expressions （ セクション 2 ：便利な表現）

Please take note of the following useful expressions.

1. Where is the currency exchange booth?2. I would like to exchange my money please.3. May I use credit card?4. How much is the dollar exchange rate?5. What other currencies do you exchange?

Section 3: Vocabulary Words and Expressions ( セクション 3 ：単語や表現 )

Please read the vocabulary word/expression with its definition and sample sentence

Vocabulary/Expression Sample SentenceCurrency(kur-uhn-see)noun

The most valuable currency up to date is the Kuwaiti Dinar from Kuwait.

Suffice(suh-fahys)verb

One giant burger and a milkshake suffice for a good meal.

Curb(kurb)noun

Elijah was sitting on the curb while waiting for her school bus to arrive.

handy(han-dee)adjective

First Aid Kits always come in handy when someone is injured.

Notes(noht)noun

Bruce Wayne, the richest man in Gotham City has the most number of bank notes.

Section 4: Completing the Conversation Exercise ( セクション 4 ：会話の練習 )

Please complete the dialogue using the words from the box below.

Satoshi: Greetings! I would like to __________ my money to a different _______.

Money Exchange Attendant: Hello. May I know what currencies you’re exchanging?

Satoshi: Yen to dollar.

Money Exchange Attendant: That is 1.00 US Dollar to 101.70 Japanese Yen.

Satoshi: How much will I get if I exchange ¥20,340?

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TRAVEL LESSONLesson 2.6. Arrival at the Airport: Asking for Information (Currency)

Money Exchange Attendant: $200. Will that _________?

Satoshi: That will be enough for now.

Money Exchange Attendant: Here you go mister.

Satoshi: If I need to exchange __________ again, where should I head to?

Money Exchange Attendant: Well, there’s another Currency Exchange booth down the______ near the hotel.

Satoshi: Thanks. This would be very ___________.

Handy currency suffice exchange curb notes

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