坐一站还是坐十站,票价都一样。
A I think I’ll take the subway.
A 我想我将乘地铁。
B OK. It might even be quicker than to take a taxi, especially in rush hours.
B 好。乘地铁可能比乘出租车还快,尤其是在交通的高峰时刻。
A Tell me what I should do. How do I get a ticket?
A 告诉我该做什么。我怎样才能买到地铁票?
B It’s easy. Just go to the ticket office in the subway.
B 这容易。到地铁的售票处去就行了。
A And how much is the ticket?
A 地铁票多少钱一张?
B It’s a one-price ticket, either one stop or ten stops. It doesn’t matter how far you are going.
B 坐一站还是坐十站票价都一样。你坐多远都没有关系。
A Well, that sounds simple enough. I’ll take it.
A 哦,听起来很简单。我就坐地铁了。
Notes注释
1 When you talk about possibilities, you can use might / might, e.g. It might be quicker to take the subway than to take a taxi, / It might be quicker to take the subway than to take a taxi.
当你在谈论可能性时,你可以用might /可能。例如: It might be quicker to take the subway than to take a taxi /乘地铁可能比乘出租车快。
2 To ask the price of something, use: How much . . . ? / How much . . . ? e.g. How much is the ticket? / How much is the ticket?
要问某物的价格,用How much . . . ? /…多少钱?例如:How much is the ticket? /车票多少钱?
3 If an explanation sounds clear and easy, you can say: That sounds simple. / That sounds simple; or That sounds easy. / That sounds easy.
如果对某事的解释听起来清晰而简单,你可以说:That sounds simple. / 听起来很简单;或者That sounds easy. /听起来很容易。
Key phrases and sentences
I think I’ll take the subway.
OK. It might even be quicker than to take a taxi, especially in rush hours.
Tell me what I should do.
How do I get a ticket?
It’s easy.
Just go to the ticket office in the
subway.
And how much is the ticket?
It’s a one-price ticket, either one stop or ten stops.
It doesn’t matter how far you are going.
Well, that sounds simple enough.
I’ll take it.
重要的短语和句子
我想我将乘地铁。
好。乘地铁可能比乘出租车还快,尤其是在交通的高峰时刻。
告诉我该做什么。
我怎样才能买到地铁票?
这容易。
到地铁的售票处去就行了。
地铁票多少钱一张?
坐一站还是坐十站票价都一样。
你坐多远都没有关系。
哦,听起来很简单。我就坐地铁了。