At the Post Office

Dialogue A

A: I’d like to register this letter, please.

B: Where to ?

A: Los Angeles.

B: OK. Let me weigh it. That’ll be three dollars, please.

A: Here you are. Do I have to fill out a form?

B: No. Just give me your name, address and telephone number.

Dialogue B

A: I’d like to send this by air mail, please.

B: Is it a birthday card?

A: Yes. Why do you ask?

B: Cards are cheaper than letters.

A: Oh! Really?

B: You can’t seal the envelope, though.

A: OK. How much for the stamps?

B: Two dollars.