星级饭店大堂英语 12_check out

[00:00.00]Lesson One [00:22.40]第一课 [00:44.80]General Procedure [00:46.47]一般程序 [00:48.14]G:I'd like to check out. [00:49.66]旅客:我想结账离店。 [00:51.17]R:Have you settled bill? [00:52.79]接待员:您结账了吗？ [00:54.41]

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