时间:2018-12-10 作者:英语课 分类:从ABC到流利口语


英语课
Unit 23 At the Subway Station

Be careful, subway doors open and close automatically 1.

Asking:

Is this the right subway to go to the Qing Hua Men?

Could you tell me how to go to the platform?

Can we go direct or do we have to change?

Which line do I take for the art gallery?

Is the right direction to change?

It’s four stops from here to a landa supermarket.

Is this the right platform for our train?

About the circuit 2 of the subway:

I wonder if I could have an underground map.

Where do I change to the second line?

Maps showing subway routes are posted at most stations.

Well ,let’s have a look at the wall map first.

Getting on the train:

Fifty cents, you give me fifty cents and I’ll exchange it for a token 3.

You slip the token into slot 4 at the turnstile and then push the turnstile to get in.

Would you mind my opening the window a bit?

It’s a bad time to travel by subway. crowds of people are rushing home from work at this hour.

Here comes the train.

About the Subway:

The first train posing 5 there at five o’clock AM and the last one at midnight.

Be careful, subway doors open and close automatically

Conversation

Dialogue 1

A: what’s the cheapest way to go there?

B: By subway.

A: Oh, is that right? Is there a subway station near here?

B: Yes. There’s one on the other side of the building.

A: Good. Can I walk through this building?

B: I’m afraid you can’t. you’ve to go out there and walk around.

A: I see. Thank you.

Dialogue 2:

A: Good. There is the information desk. How do we get to seventieth street, please?

B: The northern line is what you want.

A: How much is it?

B: It’s two yuan.

A: Which way do we go for the northern line?

B: Just go through the number eight to ticket barrier over there. A train will be in directly.

A: I appreciate it ,thank you .

B: That’s all right.

Dialogue 3:

A: Excuse me, is this seat taken?

B: I’m afraid this seat is taken.

A: Oh . is it. Thank you anyway.

B: You’re welcome. Why don’t you ask the conductor when he comes by?

A: Thank you .

Dialogue 4:

A: Well ,It’s not as crowded as we excepted ,is it?

B: No. But it will be soon. Look, there are two empty seats over there. Let’s get them before somebody else does.

A: Yes, Let’s .

B: Now, Let’s make ourselves comfortable since we have got quiet a long way to go.

A: That’s a good idea.

Dialogue 5:

A: Let’s go to WAngFuJing by bus.

B: Better take the subway. It’s faster and more convenient.

A: Okay. It will be a new experience for me.

B: We have a rather comprehensive 6 subway system here .we can get almost anywhere rather quickly on the subway. Especially at this time of a day when the traffic is heavy.

A: where do we pay the fare?

B: Just give the man standing 7 there three yuan and he'll give you a token,. Then you slip it into slot at the turnstile and push the turnstile to get in.

A: Let me pay for it.

B: Where can I get the subway Madam?

A: Ask the worker who sells token to give you one. It’s free of charge. Actually maps showing subway routes are posted at most stations.

B: Do I have to pay additional 8 fare to change train?

A: No , you don’t have to. Here comes the train.

1 automatically
adv.不加思索地,无意识地,自动地
  • The machine cycles automatically.这台机器自动循环运转。
  • She had automatically labelled the boys as troublemakers.她不假思索地认定这些男孩子是捣蛋鬼。
2 circuit
n.电路,线路;环行,环行道
  • Join those two ends of wire and you'll make a circuit.把那两个导线连接起来即构成一个电路。
  • Where does this line tie in with the main circuit?这条线在哪里跟主线路连接在一起呢?
3 token
n.筹码,信物,纪念品,礼券;adj.象征性的
  • This little gift is a token of our regard.这点礼物是我们大家的一点心意。
  • Black is a token of mourning.黑色是沮丧的象征。
4 slot
n.(口)位置,职位,狭长孔,狭槽
  • Put a coin in the slot.将硬币放入投币口。
  • He's been given a regular ten-minute slot on the radio.电台定期给他十分钟的节目广播时间。
5 posing
adj.综合的,全面的,广泛的
  • He was educated at the local comprehensive school.他曾在地区的综合中学受教育。
  • An objective test can be quite comprehensive.客观测试相当全面。
6 standing
n.持续,地位;adj.永久的,不动的,直立的,不流动的
  • After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
  • They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。
7 additional
adj.添加的,额外的,另外的
  • It is necessary to set down these additional rules.有必要制定这些补充规则。
  • I think we can fit in an additional room.我想我们可以再加建一间房子。
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