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Learning English for the Olympic Winter Games: Beijing Speaks Foreign Languages Lectures (2)
Date: 2020-08-07
Source: Foreign Affairs Office of Beijing Municipal Government
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Starting from July 25, the Beijing Foreign Affairs Office and Radio Beijing International will present the "Learning English for the Olympic Winter Games: Beijing Speaks Foreign Languages Lectures". In this program, experienced hosts teaching English as a foreign language from Radio Beijing International and well-known language experts will guide you through the most useful English phrases in daily life.

  第二讲:乘坐公交车常用英语表达 Lecture II: Riding Buses

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  对话一 Dialogue 1 

  A: Excuse me, does this bus go to the Tian'anmen Square? 

  B: No, you'll have to get off at the bank, and take the No.1 bus. 

  A: Thank you. How much is the fare to that stop? 

  B: 2 yuan. 

  A: How many stops are there?

  B: 5 stops after this one.

  A: Could you please tell me when we get there?

  B: Sure.

  A: By the way, do I need a transfer again after No.1?

  B: No, No.1 will take you right there.

  A: Thank you.

  A:请问,这辆车去天安门广场吗?

  B:不,你得在银行这站下车,然后坐1路公共汽车。

  A:谢谢。这一路的车票是多少钱?

  B:2元。

  A:要坐多少站?

  B: 这站之后再坐五站。

  A:我们到站时您能告诉我一下吗?

  B:可以。

  A:顺便问一下,我在1路之后还需要换乘其他车吗?

  B:不用,1路会直接带你去那里。

  A:谢谢您!

  相关词汇Vocabulary

  take a bus 乘坐公交

  stop 车站

  fare车费,车票钱

  transfer 换乘

  对话二 Dialogue 2

  A: Excuse me. When's the next bus?

  B: The next bus will be here in four minutes.

  A: Oh, good. That'll be the No.44?

  B: No, it's the No.58.

  A: So when's the next No.44? Will it be here soon?

  B: No, it won't.

  A: So when will it be here then?

  B: Never.

  A: Never?

  B: That's right. The No.44 doesn't stop here anymore. Its stop is round the corner.

  A:劳驾,请问下一辆公交车什么时候到?

  B:下一辆公交车在4分钟后到。

  A:哦,很好。那是44路吗?

  B:不是,是58路车。

  A:那下一辆44路车是什么时候到?它很快就会到吗?

  B:不会。

  A:那它什么时候会到这里?

  B:不会来了。

  A:不会来了?

  B:没错。44路车不停在这里。车站在那边拐角处。

  相关词汇 Vocabulary

  Where 哪里

  When 什么时间

  The last 上一个

  The next 下一个

  拓展学习 Extended Learning

  1. Get on the bus from the door in the middle and get off at the front or back door.   请从中门上车,前后门下车

  2. get on the bus上车

  3. get off 下车

  4. front door前门

  5. back door后门

  6. door in the middle 中门

The lectures are broadcast on the English for the Olympic Winter Games program at the last two weekends every month.

Saturday and Sunday: 12:00-12:25; 16:00-16:25