实用英语对话(13)
实用英语对话
美国英语情景对话篇16
学习啦在线学习网 (16).Making an Appointment 预约
It is usually necessary to make an appointment with a doctor, dentist or lawyer. You should call as far in advance as possible.
1.A: Would Dr. Block be able to see me at 9:30 tomorrow?
B: I'm sorry, but she won't have any openings until 11:00, unless there's a cancellation.
学习啦在线学习网 A: Would 1:00 be convenient?
学习啦在线学习网 B: Yes, she's free then.
2.A: I wonder if the dentist could fit me in early tomorrow?
B: I'm afraid there's nothing availavle before noon.
学习啦在线学习网 A: How about 12:45?
B: Sorry, but she's busy then too.
学习啦在线学习网 3.A: I'd like to make an appointment with Professor Smith. Would 9:00 tomorrow be all right?
B: I'm afraid not. She doesn't have any openings in the morning.
学习啦在线学习网 A: Could I possibly make it early in the afternoon?
B: Nol That's not good either. But give me your number and I'll call you if somebody
cancels.
学习啦在线学习网 4.A: Do you think the doctor could see me tomorrow before 9:30?
B: She won't be in until 10:45, so the earliest would be 11:00.
学习啦在线学习网 A: How would 12:45 be?
B: Just a second. I'll have to check.
美国英语情景对话篇17
学习啦在线学习网 (17).On a Bus 在公共汽车上
In cities, buses have letters or numbers indicating their routes. Usually the exact fare is required because you can't get change on a bus. Long-distance travel by bus is common throughout the United States and Cannda. It is an inexpensive, scenic way to travel. Special tickets for unlimited travel are sometimes offered by the larger bus companies.
1.A: Does this bus go to the train station?
B: No, You'll have to get off at the bank and take the A52.
学习啦在线学习网 A: How long is the ride?
B: About ten minutes.
学习啦在线学习网 2.A: Is this the bus for Park Ridge?
B: No. It only goes as far as Main Street, but you can get the Number 31 there.
学习啦在线学习网 A: How long does it take to get there?
学习啦在线学习网 B: It only takes a few minutes.
3.A: Does this bus go to the beach?
学习啦在线学习网 B: No. You're going the wrong way. You want the Number11. It stops in front of the post
office.
学习啦在线学习网 A: About how long does it take?
学习啦在线学习网 B: Only fifteen minutes.
4.A:Is this the right bus for Pacific Boulevard?
B: No. You should have taken the Yellow Line bus. You can get one at the next stop.
A: Is it long ride?
学习啦在线学习网 B: Not that long.
美国英语情景对话篇18
学习啦在线学习网 (18).Taking a Texi 乘出租汽车
Taxi fares vary from city to city. In some cities, taxis have meters that tell you the fare. For long rides, it is a good idea to ask in advance what the approximate fare will be. This is especially true if you're taking a taxi from an airport. You should tip taxi drivers about 15% of the total fare.
学习啦在线学习网 1.A: Kennedy Airport, please. I have to be there by 7:00.
B: I can't promise anything, but I'll do my best.
B: OK. That'll be .00, please.
A: Thanks a lot. Here.
学习啦在线学习网 2.A: Do you think you can get me to Union station by quarter after?
学习啦在线学习网 B: We shoudn't have any trouble if the traffic isn't too heavy.
B: You've got plenty of time. That's .65, please.
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实用英语对话(13)
3.A: The Hilton Hotel, please. I have a 10.30 appointment.
学习啦在线学习网 B: You'll be there in plenty of time.
B: Here we are. .50, please.
A: Thank you. Here's .00. keep the change.
4.A: Grand Central Station, please. I want to try to catch a 6:00 train.
B: I think you'll make it if we don't get stuck in a traffic jam.
B: This is it. That's .15, please.
学习啦在线学习网 A: Here.
美国英语情景对话篇19
(19).At a Railroad Station 在火车站
Long-distance travel by train is not as common in the United Stated as it many other parts of the world. Most train travel is in the "Northeast Corridor" linking Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Special express trains called "Metroliners" travel between New York and Washington, D.C. All seats on these trains are reserved in both coach(2nd class) and club car(1st class). Long-distance trains also serve major cities such as Atlanta, Miami, New Orleans, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle. Sleeping compartments are available on most long-distance trains and must be reserved in advance. Most trains are operated by AMTRAK, the national railroad corporation.
1.A:What time does the train for Boston leave?
B:9:25 on Track 12.
学习啦在线学习网 A:When does it arrive?
B:It should be there at 11:45, but it may be a little late.
A:How much is a one-way ticket.
B:It's .00 coach and .00 club car.
2.A:Which train do I take to Philadelphia?
学习啦在线学习网 B:Track 4 at 9:30.
A:How long does it take?
B:It's due in at noon.
学习啦在线学习网 A:What's the round-trip fare?
学习啦在线学习网 B:It's .00 one way or .00 for a weekend excursion.
学习啦在线学习网 3.A:What track does the Metroliner leave from?
B:That's Track 1 at 9:45.
A:What time does it get in?
B:It gets in around 11:45.
学习啦在线学习网 A:What's the fare?
B:Coach is .00.
学习啦在线学习网 4.A:What time's the next train to Washington?
B:That's 9:26 on Track 16.
学习啦在线学习网 A:When does it get there?
B:It's scheduled to arrive at 11:50.
学习啦在线学习网 A:How much is it?
学习啦在线学习网 B:It's .00 one way or .00 round trip.
美国英语情景对话篇20
(20).The New York City Subway 纽约市的地铁
学习啦在线学习网 There are subway systems in several cities in the US. New York City has an extensive and rather complicated rapid transit system. Each train is designated by a letter or a number, but most New Yorkers refer to them by such names as the Broadway Local and the 6th Avenue Express. It is important
学习啦在线学习网 to remember that both local and express trains operate on some lines. You must have a token or, in some cases, the exact change to get on the platforms. Subway maps are available at most token booths.
学习啦在线学习网 1.A: Which train do I take to Columbus Circle, please?
学习啦在线学习网 B: Take the uptown A train and get off at the next station.
A: And where do I get the train?
B: Just go down those steps.
2.A: How do I get to Rockefeller Center?
B: Take the RR to 34th Street, then change to the D train and go two stops.
A: Which platform is it on?
B: Go down the stairs over there.
3.A: Which line do I take for Greenwich Village?
学习啦在线学习网 B: You can take the D, the F or the A. Just make sure you're going downtown.
A: How do I get down to the trains?
学习啦在线学习网 B: Take the escalator and then go to the right.
学习啦在线学习网 4.A: Can you tell me the best way to get to Wall Street?
学习啦在线学习网 B: You want the 7th Avenue Express, the Number 2.
学习啦在线学习网 A: Which way should I go?
B: Go straight down those stairs and follow the signs.