Lesson 35Asking Questions About Specific Time
询问确切时间
Things to Know 学前必读
美国国产电影分成不同的类别。G代表 general admission,即任何人都可看;PG代表 parental guidance,即小孩要看此类电影必须家长同意;R代表 restricted,18岁以下的青少年要看此类电影必须跟父母同去;X代表X-rated,18岁以下未成年人禁止看此类电影。美国电影之所以要分类是因为许多电影有暴力、恐怖及有关性方面的不健康内容,不适于未成年人看。
Conversation A : Buying Tickets
MALE: Good morning.
MARTIN: Good morning. I want to buy a train ticket to Baltimore. What time is the train?
MALE: There is a train at four-fifteen. There is another train at six forty-five.
MARTIN: I want the six forty-five train. What time does it arrive in Baltimore?
MALE: At eight-thirty. Here you are.
FEMALE: Good afternoon. May I help you?
MARTIN: Hello. I want to buy some tickets to the concert.
FEMALE: What night do you want?
MARTIN: Next Wednesday please.
FEMALE: How many tickets do you want?
MARTIN: I want four tickets.
FEMALE: I don't have tickets for Wednesday night. Do you want another night?
MARTIN: Do you have tickets for Thursday night?
FEMALE: Let me see. Yes, I have four tickets for Thursday night?
MARTIN: Where are the seats?
FEMALE: Look here. They are right here.
MARTIN: That's very good. I want those tickets. What time is the concert?
FEMALE: At eight o'clock.
MARTIN: What time does the concert finish?
FEMALE: At ten-fifteen. Here are your tickets.
MARTIN: Thanks.
MARTIN: Hello.
MALE: Hi.
MARTIN: I want some tickets for the ball game.
MALE: When?
MARTN: For next week.
MALE: What day?
MARTIN: For Sunday.
MALE: Sunday afternoon?
MARTIN: Yes.
MALE: How many?
MARTIN: Three.
MALE: Let me see. OK. I have three tickets for Sunday afternoon.
MARTIN: Where are the seats?
MALE: Right here. Behind the batter. Is that OK?
MARTIN: Good. I want those. What time is the game on Sunday?
MALE: It's at twelve-thirty.
MARTIN: What time does the game finish?
MALE: I don't know. Maybe it will finish at four or four-thirty.
MARTIN: OK. Thanks.
MALE: Wait! Here are your tickets.
Practice 1: What time (=when)用来询问确切的时间。
Example One:
MARTIN: What time is the train?
MALE: At four-fifteen.
MARTIN: What time does it arrive in Baltimore?
MALE: At eight-thirty.
MARTIN: What time is the concert?
FEMALE: At eight o'clock.
MARTIN: What time does the concert finish?
FEMALE: At ten- fifteen.
MARTIN: What time is the game on Sunday?
MALE: At twelve-thirty.
MARTIN: What time does the game finish?
MALE: At four or four-thirty.
Example Two:
MARTIN: I'm going to the concert on Thursday.
FEMALE: What time is the concert?
按照例2提问
MARTIN: I'm going to the ball game on Sunday.
YOURSELF: _______________________________.
MARTIN: I'm taking the train to Baltimore.
YOURSELF: _______________________________.
MARTIN: I'm going to the concert on Thursday.
YOURSELF: _______________________________.
MARTIN: I'm going to the game on Wednesday.
YOURSELF: _______________________________.
会话A : 买票
男 :早上好。
马 丁:早上好,我想买张去巴尔的摩的火车票。火车是几点的?
男 :4点15分有一趟,6点45分还有一趟。
马 丁:我要坐6点45分那趟火车,什么时间到达巴尔的摩?
男 :八点半。给你票。
女 :下午好,你要买票吗?
马 丁:你好,我想买几张音乐会的票。
女 :你要哪天晚上的?
马 丁:请要下周三的?
女 :你要买多少张票?
马 丁:我买4张票。
女 :我没有周三晚上的票,你要另外一个晚上的票吗?
马 丁:你有周四晚上的票吗?
女 :让我看看。有,我有四张周四晚上的票,你要吗?
马 丁:什么座位?
女 :看这,座位就在这儿。
马 丁:那很好,我就要那些票了。音乐会什么时间开始?
女 :8点。
马 丁:音乐会什么时间结束?
女 :10点15分。给你票。
马 丁:谢谢。
马 丁:你好。
男 :你好。
马 丁:我想买几张球票。
男 :什么时间的?
马 丁:下周的。
男 :哪一天的?
马 丁:星期天的。
男 :星期天下午吗?
马 丁:是的。
男 :多少张?
马 丁:3张。
男 :让我看看。好的,我有3张星期天下午的票,你要吗?
马 丁:什么座位?
男 :就在这儿,出球手的后面,可以吗?
马 丁:好,我要了。星期天的球赛是在什么时间?
男 :12点半。
马 丁:球赛什么时间结束?
男 :我说不准,可能在4点或4点30分结束。
马 丁:好吧,谢谢。
男 :等一下,给你票。
Conversation B
FEMALE: Good afternoon. May I help you?
MARTIN: Yes, please. I want to buy a ticket for the movie.
FEMALE: For today?
MARTIN: Yes. What time is the movie?
FEMALE: At two o'clock, four o'clock, seven-thirty, and nine-fifteen.
MARTIN: I want a ticket for four o'clock.
FEMALE: How many?
MARTIN: Only one.
FEMALE: For today?
MARTIN: Yes, for today, at four o'clock.
FEMALE: I'm sorry. I don't have any tickets for four o'clock. Do you want another time?
MARTIN: What time do you have tickets for?
FEMALE: Two o'clock and nine-fifteen. Do you want a ticket?
MARTIN: No, thank you.
FEMALE2: Hi.
MARTIN: Hello. I want to buy a ticket for the movie. Do you have any tickets?
FEMALE2: Yes, I do. What time do you want?
MARTIN: What time is the movie?
FEMALE2: Twelve-thirty, three-fifteen, five-thirty, eight o'clock, and ten o'clock, What time do you want?
MARTIN: Five-thirty.
FEMALE2: Which movie do you want?
MARTIN: Pardon?
FEMALE2: Which movie do you want? There are three movies.
MARTIN: I don't know.
MALE: May I help you?
MARTIN: Do you have tickets for tonight?
MALE: No, I don't.
MARTIN: When do you have tickets for?
MALE: I have tickets for next week.
MARTIN: Which day?
MALE: Tuesday night.
MARTIN: Who is playing next week?
MALE: Baltimore and New York.
MARTIN: What time is the game?
MALE: It's at eight o'clock.
MARTIN: What time does the game finish?
MALE: It sometimes finishes at ten or ten -thirty.
MARTIN: Do you have three tickets?
MALE: Of course. Do you want three tickets?
MARTIN: Yes. Where are the seats?
MALE: Here. Or here. Or here. Which seats do you want?
MARTIN: Right here. That's very good. I want three tickets.
MALE: OK. Wait a minute.
MALE2: Good evening.
MARTIN: Good evening. I want to buy a ticket.
MALE2: Where are you going?
MARTIN: I'm going to Philadelphia. What time is the train to Philadelphia?
MALE2: The next train is at two forty-five.
MARTIN: I'm not going today. What time is the train tomorrow.
MALE2: At two forty-five. The train to Philadelphia is at two forty-five every day.
MARTIN: Is that the only train?
MALE2: No.
MARTIN: What time are the other trains?
MALE2: At six-fifteen in the morning. At two forty-five in the afternoon. And ten-thirty at night. Do you want a ticket?
MARTIN: I don't want a ticket today. Thanks.
MALE2: You're welcome.
Practice 2:用 what time 询问确切时间。
Examples:
MARTIN: What time is the movie?
What time do you have tickets for?
FEMALE: What time do you want?
MARTIN: What time is the game?
What time does the game finish?
根据上述句型提问:
MARTIN: I'm going to Pittsburgh on Friday.
YOURSELF: _______________________________.
MARTIN: I'm going to take the train to Baltimore.
YOURSELF: _______________________________.
MARTIN: I'm going to the ball game tonight.
YOURSELF: _______________________________.
MARTIN: I'm going to a meeting in th