英语口语情景对话第五篇

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  (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.
  A: How long is the ride?
  B: About ten minutes.
  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.
  A: How long does it take to get there?
  B: It only takes a few minutes.
  3.A: Does this bus go to the beach?
  B: No. You’re going the wrong way. You want the Number11. It stops in front of the post
  office.
  A: About how long does it take?
  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?
  B: Not that long.
  (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.
  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 $12.00, please.
  A: Thanks a lot. Here.
  2.A: Do you think you can get me to Union station by quarter after?
  B: We shoudn’t have any trouble if the traffic isn’t too heavy.
  B: You’ve got plenty of time. That’s $7.65, please.
  A: Thank you very much. Here’s $10.00. Give me $1.00 back, please.
  3.A: The Hilton Hotel, please. I have a 10.30 appointment.
  B: You’ll be there in plenty of time.
  B: Here we are. $8.50, please.
  A: Thank you. Here’s $10.00. 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 $9.15, please.
  A: Here.
  (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.
  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 $32.00 coach and $50.00 club car.
  2.A:Which train do I take to Philadelphia?
  B:Track 4 at 9:30.
  A:How long does it take?
  B:It’s due in at noon.
  A:What’s the round-trip fare?
  B:It’s $25.00 one way or $45.00 for a weekend excursion.
  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.
  A:What’s the fare?
  B:Coach is $32.00.
  4.A:What time’s the next train to Washington?
  B:That’s 9:26 on Track 16.
  A:When does it get there?
  B:It’s scheduled to arrive at 11:50.
  A:How much is it?
  B:It’s $30.00 one way or $55.00 round trip.

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