Receptionist : Oriental Hotel. May I help you?
Tourist : I'd like to book a room.
Receptionist : What kind of room would you like to have, sir?
Tourist : A single standard room, please.
Receptionist : When are you going to check in?
Tourist : On the third of January.
Receptionist : How long are you going to stay?
Tourist : Three nights.
Receptionist : Just a moment, please. Let me check if we have a room available for you.
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Receptionist : Hello, thank you waiting, sir. yes, we have a room available for you on those days.
Tourist : Very good.
Receptionist : May I know your name, please?