Viktor: I'dlike to get a library  card.

Librarian: Do you live in this   neighborhood?

V: Yes,I do.I live at 120 Maiden  Lane.   
                         
L: May I see your driver's lisense?
 
V: Sorry, I don't have it with me. 

 L: Do you have any other proof of  address?
                           
V: Yes, I do. Here's a letter I  received from my bank a week  ago. On te envelore you can see my address.

L: That's okay. Here's an applica  tion card. Fill in the front application. Please sing your  full name.                      

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V: Could you help me?              

 L: I'd be glad to. What is it?     

 V: I can't find some of the books  that are listed in the catalogue. 

 L: Did you write down the numbers of  the books you can't find?           

 V: Yes, i did. Here they are.   
    
 L: Was the letter "R" in the right  corner of the catalogue card?       

V: Yes, it was.                    

L: Evidently you are looking for reference books. "R" means Reference Room.

V: I need some dictionaries.         

 L: You'll find them in the Reference Room. It's to the left of the main  entrance.
                         
 V: What about magazines and newspapers?

 L: You've to look for them in the Reriodical Room. Ask there for a separate catalogue for periodicals.
 
V: Half a year ago, a book on Russian - literature was published in England. I checked your catalogue and couldn't  find it.                 

L: Do you know the name of the author  the title, and the publishing  house?

V: Yes, I do.                      

L: Then you can make out this postcard. Should a branch of our library  have the book you are interested   in, we'll order it for you  and     
       let you know about it. That'll be twenty cents for the card,please.   

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V: I wonder if you could give me some  information.

L: I'd be happy to. What can I do for you?    
                        
V: I want to find a recentl published  history of philosophy. Where should  I look for it?                      

L: These shelves to your right have our latest acquisitions in various  fields. In the philosophysection , you'll centainly find the book you 
       are looking for. The books are in  alphabetical order according to  the author'slast name.            

V: Thank you.
                                        
V: How many books may I take out  at one time? 
                      
L: You can borrow three books at  one time.
                         
V: What about the magazines? 
      
L: Some of them are not to be lent. You've read them at the library.  Other magazines can be taken out, but not than two at one time.