Unit 2 Transport交通
Tuning In
Listen to the recording. Read aloud and learn by heart the following 10 sentences.
反復聽，大聲朗讀并背熟下面的10個句子。
I’m afraid you’ve got on the wrong bus.
You’ll have to get off and change to 320.
We should make it if the lights are with us.
Step in and bang the door, please.
Here we are just in time.
Welcome aboard Air China.
May I see your boarding pass, please?
The flight will take about 2 hours.
You’ll have to change to the Subway Line 1.
Let me show you the nearest subway station.
Notes
get off 下車，也可以說alight,但比較正規(guī)，如Passengers should not alight from the train untilit it has stoppped.在列車停穩(wěn)之前，旅客請勿下車。上車則是get in .
make it 成功，達到目的。
if the lights are with us 如果一路都是綠燈，一路盡是紅燈則說：The lights are against us.
bang the door 用力關上門
Here we are… 我們到了……
boarding pass 登機牌
subway 地鐵，亦可以說metro或tube,英國英語中則說underground
Task 1
Listen to the dialogue and then read after the recording.
先聽，然后跟著錄音朗讀這段對話。
Foreign Visitor: Excuse me. Does this bus go to the West Railway Station?
Bus Conductor: No, madam. I’m afraid you’ve got on the wrong bus.
Foreign Visitor: Oh, dear! What shall I do then?
Bus Conductor: You’ll have to get off and change to 320.
Foreign Visitor: Can you tell me where to get off?
Bus Conductor: At the Renmin University. That’s the next stop.
Foreign Visitor: Is there a 320 bus stp near the university?
Bus Conductor: We share the bus stop with 320. You just wait at where you alight.
Foreign Visitor: Thank you. Ah, I see a 320 bus pulling over ahead.
Notes
…dear! ……天哪！dear在這里是語氣詞，表示吃驚
get off and change to 320 下車， 然后換乘320
alight 下車
pull over 靠邊
