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第 23 课:post office 邮局 - 1

A: I'd like to send this parcel to Australia.

B: certainly. Could you put it on the scales, so I can check the weight?

A; sure. It's not very heavy.

B: that's 850 grams. The coasts depends on how you would like to send it.

A: I see. What are the options? I suppose airmail is faster and more expensive than surface mail.

B: that's right. Sending it by airmail will cost twelve dollars and sending it by surface mail will cost eight dollars.

A; how long will it take to get there?

B: airmail should take four or five days and surface mail should take about two weeks.

A: it that case, I'll send it by airmail. I'd like to send it as a registered parcel.

B: no problem. That's one dollar extra.

A: no problem. There's thirteen dollars.

B: there's you receipt. Goodbye.