Lesson 95
Tickets, please.
請把車票拿出來。
Listen to the tape then answer this question. Why did George and Ken miss the train?
聽錄音,然后回答問題。為什么喬治和肯誤了火車?
GEORGE: Two return tickets to London,
please.
What time will the next train
leave?
ATTENDANT: At nineteen minutes past
eight.
GEORGE: Which platform?
ATTENDANT: Platform Two.
Over the bridge.
KEN: What time will the next train
leave?
GEORGE: At eight nineteen.
KEN: We've got plenty of time.
GEORGE: It's only three minutes
to eight.
KEN: Let's go and have a drink.
There's a bar
next door to the station.
GEORGE: We had better
go back to the station now,
Ken.
PORTER: Tickets, please.
GEORGE: We want to catch
the eight nineteen to London.
PORTER: You've just missed it!
GEORGE: What!
It's only eight fifteen.
PORTER: I'm sorry, sir.
That clock's ten minutes
slow.
GEORGE: When's the next train?
PORTER: In five hours' time!
New Word and expressions 生詞和短語
return
n. 往返
train
n. 火車
platform
n. 站臺
plenty
n. 大量
bar
n. 灑吧
station
n. 車站,火車站
porter
n. 收票員
catch (caught, caught)
v. 趕上
miss
v. 錯過
喬 治:買兩張到倫敦的往返票。 下一班火車什么時候開?
服務(wù)員:8點(diǎn)19分。
喬 治:在哪個站臺?
服務(wù)員:2號站臺。過天橋。
肯:下一班火車什么時候開?
喬 治:8點(diǎn)19分。
肯:我們時間還很寬裕。
喬 治:現(xiàn)在才7點(diǎn)57分。
肯:讓我們?nèi)ズ赛c(diǎn)東西吧, 車站旁有一個酒吧。
喬 治:肯,我們現(xiàn)在最好回車站去。
收票員:請把車票拿出來。
喬 治:我們要乘8點(diǎn)19分的車去倫敦。
收票員:你們剛好錯過了那班車。
喬 治:什么!現(xiàn)在只有8點(diǎn)15分。
收票員:對不起,先生,那個鐘慢了10分鐘。
喬 治:下一班車是什么時候?
收票員:5個小時以后!