疯狂情景会话真功夫 10.Asking for Direction

A:Excuse me.Can you tell me where Main¹ Street is ?
[00:02.10]Ａ：劳驾，你能告诉我正街在哪里吗？
[00:04.21]B:Trun left at the second light and then go straight² for two blocks³.
[00:06.05]Ｂ：到第２排红绿灯处往左拐，然后一直往前走，过两个街区。
[00:07.89]A: Is it far ?
[00:08.44]Ａ：远吗？
[00:08.99]B: No.It’s only a five-minute walk.
[00:09.85]Ｂ：不远。只需走５分钟。
[00:10.71]A:Thanks a lot.
[00:11.25]Ａ：多谢。
[00:11.78]B:You’re welcome.
[00:12.41]Ｂ：别客气。
[00:13.04]A:Excuse me .Could⁴ you please tell me how to get to the station ?
[00:14.69]Ａ：劳驾，请问到火车站去怎么走？
[00:16.35]B:Turn left at the first light .You can’t miss it .
[00:17.58]Ｂ：到第１排红绿灯处往左拐，你不会找不到的。
[00:18.81]A:Will it take me long to get there ?
[00:19.59]Ａ：到那里要花很长时间吗？
[00:20.38]B:No.It’s not far at all.
[00:21.19]Ｂ：不用，那很近的。
[00:22.00]A:Thank you.
[00:22.43]Ａ：谢谢你。
[00:22.86]B:Don’t mention⁵ it.
[00:23.47]Ｂ：不用谢。
[00:24.08]A:Can you help me out ? I’m trying to find a post office.
[00:25.51]Ａ：你能帮我个忙吗？我想找个邮局。
[00:26.93]B:Go three blocks and make a right .It’s right there.
[00:28.28]Ｂ：过３个街区，然后往右拐。那里就有个邮局。
[00:29.62]A:Should I take the bus ?
[00:30.39]Ａ：要乘公共汽车吗？
[00:31.16]B:No.It’s only take about five minutes to walk.
[00:32.31]Ｂ：不用。只需要走５分钟左右就到了。
[00:33.46]A:Thank you very much.
[00:34.02]Ａ：太谢谢你了。
[00:34.59]B:Any time.
[00:35.34]Ｂ：随时都愿效劳。
[00:36.10]A: Pardon⁶ me .I wonder⁷ if you could tell me how to get to Mott Street ?
[00:37.64]Ａ：对不起，不知道你能否告诉我到莫特街怎么走？
[00:39.18]B:Keep going⁸ straight for two blocks,then trun right on Elm street and you’ll run right into it.
[00:41.50]Ｂ：一直走，过两个街区，然后往右拐是埃尔姆街，再往前走，迎面就是莫特街。
[00:43.81]A:Is it too far to walk ?
[00:44.51]Ａ：走着去很远吗？
[00:45.22]B:No.It’s only a little way.
[00:46.01]Ｂ：不远。只有一点儿路。
[00:46.81]A:Thanks.
[00:47.20]Ａ：谢谢。
[00:47.60]B:Sure.Have a good day.
[00:48.43]Ｂ：应该的。祝你度过愉快的一天。

1 main   

adj.主要的；重要的

参考例句：

• The building is the main object of his interest.他最感兴趣的是这栋建筑物。
• This is the main purpose of my coming here.这就是我到这儿来的主要目的。

2 straight   

adv.一直；直接；adj.直的，笔直的；正值的

参考例句：

• His hair is dark and straight.他是黑色直头发。
• Just go straight forward and you'll find the post office.邮局就在前边。

3 blocks   

n.赛跑者起跑时脚底所撑的木块；阻挡( block的名词复数 )；（吗啡）块（一立方吗啡的量度，每盎司吗啡约有125块）；（印度的行政单位）区；[美国英语] 街区(4条街道当中的区域)v.堵塞( block的第三人称单数 )；阻碍；设计（电视录像的摄像镜头布局）；[球类]（合法）阻挡（对手）

参考例句：

• Single words are the building blocks of language. 单词是语言结构的基本单位。
• The old houses were dwarfed by the huge new tower blocks. 这些旧房子在新建的高楼大厦的映衬下显得十分矮小。

4 could   

v.能，可能(can的过去式)；aux.v.(can的过去式)能；可以

参考例句：

• Could I open the window?我可以打开窗子吗？
• I could wait ten minutes.我可以等十分钟。

5 mention   

n.提及，说起；v.提到，谈到；vt.说起，提到

参考例句：

• Don't mention this problem this evening.今晚别提这个问题。
• You didn't mention to me when you are leaving.你没有告诉我何时动身。

6 pardon   

n.请原谅；对不起；请再说一遍

参考例句：

• Please pardon me for waking you.请原谅我吵醒了你。
• Pardon me for saying so.请原谅我这样说。

7 wonder   

v.惊奇；惊讶；(对...)感到怀疑

参考例句：

• I wonder why he is late.我想知道他为什么迟到。
• No wonder it's a wonder.怪不得这是一个奇迹。

8 going   

n.去，离去，地面(或道路)的状况，工作情况；(复数形式）goings: 行为；adj.进行中的，流行的，现存的

参考例句：

• We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
• He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。