乘坐公共交通工具英文对话

情景对话

Lesson 4

Pubilc Transportation

第

4

课

乘坐公共交通工具

1.

询问如何乘坐公交工具

A:

Excuse

me.

Could

you

tell

me

how

to

get

to

the

National

History Museum?

B:

Certainly,ma’am.

It’s

near

the

Science

Museum.

Are

you

familiar with the streets around here?

A: No. I am a tour lea

der from China. Today I’ll go to visit the

museum with some tourists.

B: I see. How would you like to go? Walking?

A: I have no idea about it at all. Is it far from the hotel?

B:

Not

really.

You

just

go

straight

along

this

street,and

after

6

blocks,you will see it on your left.

A: How long will that take?

B: About 30 minutes on foot.

A: How about taking the subway?

B: Sure. It

’

s only two stops. Do you know which train to take?

A: The A train,is it right? I just looked at the city map.

B:

That

’

s

right.

You

get

off

at

the

second

stop,Cronwell

Road,and you will see the National History Museum is opposite

the stop.

A: What if I take a bus?

B:

It

’

s

rush

hour

now.

The

traffic

is

terrible.

If

you

take

a

bus,you may get stuck in the traffic jam.

A: I see. Do you know where the nearest subway station is?

B: There is one at the corner.

I’

ll take you there.

A: That is very kind of a lot.

B: Don

’

t mention it.

2.T

aking Subways(

乘坐地铁

)

A: Excuse me,sir. Is this the right subway to go to Chinatown?

B: Yes. You get off at Canal Street.

A: Shall I take the express or local train?

B: Take the

express.

It saves

you

a lot of time.

The local train

stops at every station.

A: How much is the fare?

B: 30 cents. You can get a ticket from the ticket machine.

A: What should I do with the ticket?

B:

You

slip

it

into

the

slot

at

the

turnstile

and

then

push

the

turnstile to get in.

A: I see. Thanks a lot.

3.T

aking Buess and T

axis

（乘巴士和计程车）

Scene 1

A: Excuse me,ma

’

am. Does this bus get to the City Square?

B: Oh,no. You should take bus No.38.

A: Thank you. Where can we take it?

B: Near the mail office.

**********

A: Can we get to the City Square on this bus

？

C: Yes,get in,sir. Fares,please.

A: How much is it?

C: Fifty cents each person.

A: Here you are. Could you tell us where we should get off?

C:

That

’

s

the

third

stop.(About

15

minutes

later)

This

is

your

stop.

A: Thank you. By the way,which bus should we change to get to

the zoo?

B: You can change to bus No.2 at this stop for it.

A: I see. Thank you very much.

Scene 2

A: Hey

,taxi.

B: Yes,ma

’

am. Where to?