Unit 9 Making an appointment
Conversation 1 Keywords and phrases
Business
Would
Moment
Check
Conversation 1
“Hello, I’d like to see Mr. Baker for some business.”
“What time would you like to see him?”
“Would 9:00o’clock tomorrow morning be alright?”
“Just moment, please. I’ll check for you.”
Conversation 2 keywords and phrases
Afraid
Free
Until
Conversation 2
“Could you arrange me to see Doctor John tomorrow morning?”
“I’m afraid not. He will be not free until 11:30. How about 1:30?”
“Let me check.”
Conversation 3 keywords and phrases
Bowling
Club
Gate
Want
When
Conversation 3
“Hi! Tom. Want to go to play bowling tonight?”
“Sounds good. When and where shall we meet?”
“Let me see. How about 6:30 at the gate of the club?”
“Fine, see you then.”
Additional useful expressions
Vocabulary
Appointment
Busy
Free
Make
Manager
Pick up
Right now
Come
To make an appointment with somebody
Additional useful expressions
Are you free tonight?
Would tomorrow be ok?
Sorry, I’ve already made an appointment with my friend.
Sorry, but the manager is busy right now.
Shall we make it at 7:30?
I’m afraid I won’t be free then.
I’d like to make an appointment with Mr. Green.
I’ll come and pick you up at 5:00.
Unit 10 Taxi
Conversation 1
Key words and Phrases
silk market 絲綢市場(chǎng)
Conversation 1
Taxi Driver: Yes, sir. Where would you like to go?
出租車(chē)司機(jī):先生, 去哪兒?
Passenger: Silk market.
乘客: 絲綢市場(chǎng)。
Taxi Driver: Is it the one on Xiu Shui Street?
出租車(chē)司機(jī):是在秀水街的那個(gè)么?
Passenger: Yes, That’s right.
乘客: 對(duì), 就是那里。
conversation 2
Key words and Phrases
airport 飛機(jī)場(chǎng)
hour 小時(shí)
make 抵達(dá), 到達(dá) (make it 做得到, 趕得及)
promise 允諾, 保證
conversation 2
Passenger: How far is it from here to the airport?
乘客: 這兒離機(jī)場(chǎng)有多遠(yuǎn)?
Taxi Driver: It’s about an hour’s drive.
出租車(chē)司機(jī):開(kāi)車(chē)大約一個(gè)小時(shí)的路。
Passenger: I need to get there before ten.Can we make it?
乘客: 我得在10點(diǎn)前到機(jī)場(chǎng), 我們能趕到嗎?
Taxi Driver: I can’t promise, but I’ll do my best.
出租車(chē)司機(jī):這個(gè)我不能保證, 但我會(huì)盡力的。
Conversation 3
Key words and Phrases
street 街
change 找頭, 零錢(qián)
receipt 發(fā)票
Conversation 3
Taxi Driver: Here we are. This is Wangfujing Street.
出租車(chē)司機(jī):到了, 這就是王府井大街。
Passenger: Thank you. How much is it?
乘客: 謝謝, 多少錢(qián)?
Taxi Driver: 25 yuan, please.
出租車(chē)司機(jī):請(qǐng)付25元。
Passenger: Here’s 30 yuan.
乘客: 給, 這是30元。
Taxi Driver: Thank you. Here’s your change and receipt.
出租車(chē)司機(jī): 謝謝, 這是找你的錢(qián)還有發(fā)票。
Additional useful expressions 補(bǔ)充常用語(yǔ)
Vocabulary 詞匯
luggage 行李
address 地址
hurry 急忙,匆忙
in a hurry 匆忙
turn off 關(guān)掉
radio 收音機(jī)
personal 個(gè)人的, 私人的
belongings 所有物, 行李
toll 通行費(fèi), 路橋費(fèi)
fee 費(fèi)
include 包括
fair 車(chē)費(fèi)
Additional useful expressions 補(bǔ)充常用語(yǔ):
Let me help you with your luggage.
我來(lái)幫你拿行李。
Please take me to this address.
請(qǐng)把我載到這個(gè)地址。
Can you stop here for a minute and wait for me?
你在這兒停一會(huì)等我一下行么?
Can I get off here?
我在這兒下車(chē)可以么?
Sorry, we can’t stop here.
對(duì)不住, 這兒不許停車(chē)。
I’m in a hurry.
我趕時(shí)間啊。
Could you please turn off the car radio?
請(qǐng)你把車(chē)上的收音機(jī)關(guān)掉行么?
Make sure you don’t leave your personal belongings in the car.
檢查一下別把您的東西落在車(chē)上。
The toll fee is not included in the fair.
車(chē)費(fèi)里不含路橋費(fèi)。