【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 Dale : Are you sure that I won39。t bump into any oneway streets? Nancy: Well,...I don39。t think you will....I don39。t see any car around here. Where is your car? Dale : I parked it over there. You see? Nancy: Oh, no. You39。d better move it before a policeman sees you parking there. Dale : Why? I don39。t see any No Parking signs. Nancy: But you39。re parking in a bus zone. Dale : Here es a policeman. I39。d better run....Thank you, miss....Oh, by the way, how long will it take for me to get to the museum? Nancy: About half an hour. Dale : Thanks again. You39。ve been very helpful. Nancy: Hurry up, or you39。ll get a ticket. Vocabulary l. crossroad n. 十字路 2. oneway street 單行道。 “one way”單程。 3. zone n. 區(qū)域 4. ticket n. 罰單、票 8 坐計程車 Miss Kao : Taxi! Taxi! (A cab stops and she goes in.) Cab driver : Where to, miss? Miss Kao : Diamond Hotel on Beach Avenue. How much do you think the fare will be? Cab driver : Well, about three dollars. I can39。t tell exactly, but whatever it is, it will show on the meter. Miss Kao : I took a taxi yesterday from the station to Diamond Hotel, and the driver charged me six dollars. Cab driver : Was it rush hour? Miss Kao : No, it wasn39。t. Cab driver : Well, there is nothing I can say, miss. Miss Kao : Do you think he intentionally drove all around instead of driving directly to Diamond Hotel? Cab driver : No. Why would he want to do that? Miss Kao : For more money. He thought I was someone who can be taken advantage of. Cab driver : I wouldn39。t say that, miss. Any cab driver would lose his license if he got caught doing a thing like that. Miss Kao : I didn39。t know that. Cab driver : Now you know. Are you new in this city? 9 Miss Kao : Yes. I39。ll probably stay here for two more weeks. Cab driver : In that case, you can try to call a cab pany to send you a cab next time when you need one. That39。ll certainly make you feel safer.... Here you are, Diamond Hotel. Miss Kao : Thank you for the advice. How much is it? Cab driver : Two dollars and nintyeight cents. Miss Kao : Here is three dollars. Keep the change. Vocabulary 1. cab n. 即 “taxi39。，計程車。 2. rush hour 指交通的高峰時間 坐 公共汽車 A : Move to the rear of the bus, please. There39。re plenty of seats in the rear. B : How much is the fare, please? A : Thirty cents. Drop it in the box. B : Does this bus go to Washington Post Office? A : Take Bus No. 9. This is No. 6. B : But somebody told me this is the right bus. I39。m going to Park Avenue. A : This is the right bus. I39。ll let you off when we get there. B : Thanks a lot, driver. C : Driver, I want a transfer to the 66th street crosstown bus. How much is the fare? A : (Giving him a transfer.) There39。s no charge for transfers. C : Is it good on any crosstown bus or only on the 66th street crosstown? A : That transfer is only good on the 66th street bus. C : I39。m going to First Avenue. Is 66th Street my best way to get there? A : Yes. D: Driver, does this bus go to Washington Post office? A : No, take Bus No. 10 across the street. D: Thank you. 10 2 你的酒店生活 預(yù)定房間（ Room Reservation） Key Sentences（重點句子） 1． I39。d like to book a double room for Tuesday next week． 下周二我想訂一個雙人房間。 2． What39。s the price difference？ 兩種房間的價格有什么不同？ 3． A double room with a front view is 140 dollars per night， one with a rear view is 115 dollars per night． 一間雙人房朝陽面的每晚 140美元，背陰面的每晚 115美元。 4． I think I39。ll take the one with a front view then． 我想我還是要陽面的吧。 5． How long will you be staying？ 您打算住多久？ 6． We39。ll be leaving Sunday morning． 我們將在星期天上午離開。 7． And we look forward to seeing you next Tuesday． 我們盼望下周二見到 您。 8． I39。d like to book a single room with bath from the afternoon of October 4 to the morning of October 10． 我想訂一個帶洗澡間的單人房間， 10月 4日下午到 10月 10日上午用。 9． We do have a single room available for those dates． 我們確實有一個單間，在這段時間可以用。 10． What is the rate， please？ 請問房費多少？ 11． The current rate is＄ 50 per night． 現(xiàn)行房費是 50美元一天。 12． What services e with that？ 這個價格包括哪些服務(wù)項目呢？ 13． That sounds not bad at all． I39。ll take it． 聽起來還不錯。這個房間我要了。 14． By the way， I39。d like a quiet room away from the street if the is possible． 順便說一下，如有可能我想要一個不臨 街的安靜房間。 Dialogue A A： Room Reservations． Good afternoon． B： I39。d like to book a double room for Tuesday next week． A： That39。s fine， sir． A double room for Tuesday， September12th， with a front view or rear view？ 11 B： What39。s the price difference？ A： A double room with a front view is 140 dollars per night， one with a rear view is 115 dollars per night． B： I think I39。ll take the one with a front view then． A： How long will you be staying？ B： We39。ll be leaving Sunday morning． A： That will be five nights， sir． Thank you very much， and we look forward to seeing you next Tuesday． B： Good． That39。s all settled then． Goodbye． A： Goodbye． Dialogue B A： Advance Reservations． Can I help you？ B： Yes， I39。d like to book a single room with a bath from the afternoon of October 4 to the morning of October 10． A： Yes， we do have a single room available for those dates． B： What is the rate， please？ A： The current rate is＄ 50 per night． B： What services e with that？ A： For＄ 50 you39。ll have a radio， a color television， a telephone and a major international newspaper delivered to your room everyday． B： That sounds not bad at all． I39。ll take it． A： Very good． Could you tell me your name， sir， please？ B： Yes， it is Moore． A： How do you spell it， please？ B： It39。s MOORE． A： MOORE． And what is your address， please？ B： It is 3600 Montague Boulevard， Hattiesburg， Mississiippi39401 U． S． A．． A： Excuse me， sir， but could you speak a little more slowly， please？ B： Sure， no pr