Conversation A : I Have a Map
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MARTIN: Excuse me. Where is Martin Luther King School??
MAN: What??
MARTIN: Where is Martin??
MAN: Wait a minute. Let me turn off my engine. Now.?
MARTIN: Where is Martin Luther King School??
MAN: Hmmm. Go three roads. Is it three? No. Go four roads. Then turn right. Then go two roads.
MARTIN: Wait. I have a map.?
MAN: Good.?
MARTIN: Show me Martin Luther King School.?
MAN: Look here. We are here. There's the school.?
MARTIN: I see. I go straight ahead three roads.?
MAN: Then turn and go there.?
MARTIN: Turn right and go two roads.?
MAN: Martin Luther King School is there.?
MARTIN: Wonderful. Thank you.?
WOMAN: Goodbye Mr. Learner.?
MARTIN: Thank you very much for your time. Goodbye. Where is the airport.
WOMAN: Oh, the airport. It's on Nixon Road.?
MARTIN: Where is Nixon Road??
WOMAN: Turn left. Go straight ahead. Look for the sign.?
MARTIN: I have a map. Please show me.?
WOMAN: Oh, good.?
WOMAN: Look here. We are here. That's the school.?
MARTIN: I see.?
WOMAN: Now look there. That's the airport. Turn left. Go straight ahead. Then turn on Nixon Road.?
MARTIN: Thank you very much. Goodbye.?
MARTIN: Hello.?
MAN: You again.?
MARTIN: Yes. Sorry. I'm looking for the airport.?
MAN: OK. Show me your map. Where is the airport? Hmm. We are here.?
MARTIN: I know that.?
MAN: The airport is there. Do you see the airport??
MARTIN: Yes.?
MAN: Look at this road. Go straight ahead. Then turn right. That is Nixon Road.
MARTIN: OK. Thanks. Goodbye.?
MAN: Where are you going??
MARTIN: I'm going to Seattle. I'm a reporter. I'm going to write a story.?
MAN: Are you from Seattle??
MARTIN: No, I'm from Chicago. I live in Baltimore now.?
MAN: Good luck.?
MARTIN: Thanks.?
Practice 1:迷路时借助地图向人问路的方法:
I have a map. Show me...?
我有地图,指给我看……?
Examples: MAN: Turn right. Then go two roads.?
MARTIN: I have a map. Show me the school.?
WOMAN: Go to Nixon Road.?
MARTIN: I have a map. Show me the airport.?
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会话A : 我有地图?
马 丁:对不起,马丁·路德·金学校在哪儿??
男 :什么??
马 丁:哪里是马丁……?
男 :等一会儿。让我把发动机关了。现在说吧。?
马 丁:马丁·路德·金学校在哪儿??
男 :嗯。过三条街。 是不是三条?不,过四条街。然后向右拐,然后再过两条街。?
马 丁:等一下,我这儿有张地图。?
男 :好。?
马 丁:把马丁·路德·金学校指给我看。?
男 :看这儿,我们在这儿,学校在那儿。?
马 丁:我明白了,我一直向前走,过三条街。?
男 :然后拐弯,再去那儿。?
马 丁:向右拐,再过两条马路。?
男 :马丁·路德·金学校就在那儿。?
马 丁:太好了,谢谢你。?
女 :再见,勒纳先生。?
马 丁:非常感谢你为我花的时间。再见。机场在哪儿??
女 :哦,机场,机场在尼克松路。?
马 丁:尼克松路在哪儿??
女 :向左拐,一直向前走,寻找路标。?
马 丁:我有一张地图,请指给我看。?
女 :哦,好。?
女 :看这儿,我们在这儿,那是学校。?
马 丁:我明白了。?
女 :看那儿,那是机场,向左拐,一直向前走,然后上尼克松路。?
马 丁:非常感谢,再见。?
马 丁:你好!?
男 :又是你。?
马 丁:是的,对不起,我在找机场。?
男 :好,把地图给我看。?
男 :机场在哪儿?嗯,我们在这儿。?
马 丁:我知道。?
男 :机场在那儿。你看见了吗??
马 丁:是的。?
男 :看这条路,一直向前走。然后向右拐,那是尼克松路。?
马 丁:好,谢谢,再见。?
男 :你去哪儿??
马 丁:我去西雅图。我是记者。我打算写一篇报道。?
男 :你从西雅图来吗??
马 丁:不,我从芝加哥来。我现在住在巴尔的摩。?
男 :祝你好运。?
马 丁:多谢。?