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Immigration Officer: How may I help you?

Applicant: My visa expires in a month, so I need to apply for an extension.

Officer: What type of visa do you currently have?

Applicant: I have an E2 work visa. I’d like to extend it for another three months.

Officer: Here is a list of the documents that you need. We also need a photocopy of your employment contract.

Applicant: OK, I will prepare that and return next week.

Officer: OK. I recommend you to apply at least 15 days before your current visa expires. Also, make sure that your passport is valid for at least a year.

Flight Attendant: Sir, we’re landing soon. Could you please raise your seat and fasten your tray table?

Passenger: Of course. By the way, do you know what terminal we are landing at? I have to transfer to another flight.

Flight Attendant: Let me check for you. I’ll be right back.

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Flight Attendant: Your next flight leaves from Terminal 3. You need to take a shuttle to get there.

Passenger: Does it take long?

Flight Attendant: No, don’t worry. You have enough time.

Staff: Hello, sir, may I see your ticket? Your seat is 27E. Please take the left aisle.

Passenger: Could you help me stow my bag? There’s no space in the overhead bin.

Staff: Just a minute. We’ll find a place to store it.

Passenger: Miss, do you think I could change seats? I don’t want to sit next to an emergency exit.

Staff: OK, let me check if we have any empty seats.

Staff: Hello, ma’am, where is your destination?

Passenger: I’m on the 1:30 flight to New York.

Staff: OK, please let me see your passport. Do you have a valid visa and ESTA?

Passenger: Yes. I applied for my ESTA two years ago. It’s still valid, right?

Staff: Yes. Would you like to check in any baggage?

Passenger: No, I only have carry-on.

Staff: Alright, have a pleasant flight.

Guest: Excuse me, where is the T-Express? I can’t find it on this map.

Theme Park Staff: It’s over here, in the adventure park section. Go down that path and then turn left at the plaza.

Guest: How long is the wait time for it?

Theme Park Staff: At this time of day, it should be around 90 minutes. But you can get a fast-track ticket for it.

Guest: Does it have a height restriction?

Theme Park Staff: Yes. You must be at least a hundred and twenty centimeters to ride it.

Customer: Hi, how much is the price for one hour?

Staff: It’s seven thousand won per hour. Printing is extra, 500 won per page.

Customer: Which computer can I use?

Staff: Are you using the computer for gaming?

Customer: No, I just need to use the Internet.

Staff: Then use number 17 over there. Oh, and please don’t download any programs onto the computer.

Customer: Hello, I’d like four tickets for ‘Dinosaurs’.

Movie staff: OK. For what time? The movie is playing at 2:15, 4:30 and 6 p.m.

Customer: The next showing, please. Is the movie in the original language?

Movie staff: Yes, it’s in English with Korean subtitles. Please choose your seats.

Customer: These four on row K, please.

Movie staff: OK, here are your tickets. Your seats are seats 11 to 14 on row K. Enjoy the movie.

Client: Hello, I’m looking for a place to stay.

Agent: For how many people? What is your price range?

Client: I’m looking for a two-bedroom apartment. We can pay up to 1 million monthly rent.

Agent: OK. And what about the deposit?

Client: I don’t have much money saved up, so I prefer a smaller deposit. Maybe 5 to 10 million won?

Agent: OK, I have four properties in the area that match what you want. Let’s take a look at them.

Guest: Excuse me, could you tell me where to go?

Staff: Of course! First, put your shoes in that locker and bring your key to the desk.

Guest: Is this my locker key?

Staff: No, it’s only for the shoes. I’ll exchange it for your locker key. Your locker is 714. It’s on your right, third aisle.

Guest: Should I put the clothes on now?

Staff: No, you should undress first and go to the sauna in the basement. After washing, you can put the robe on and enjoy the upstairs area.

Guest: Excuse me. There seems to be a problem. I booked a non-smoking room, but our room stinks of smoke.

Staff: Oh, I’m so sorry to hear that. Let me find you another room right now.

Guest: Could you send someone to help us move our bags?

Staff: Of course. We’ll send someone up right away. Also, I’ve rebooked you to room 5512. Here’s your new room key.

Guest: Thank you.

Staff: To express our regret, here’s a coupon for a free breakfast tomorrow morning.