Introduction

简介

In this lesson, we are going to learn what to say when you need to ask for directions.

本节课我们将学习，怎样向他人问路。

To the art museum

去艺术馆

Ashley: Excuse me, sir. May you tell me where to find the art museum?

阿什利：不好意思，先生。你知道去哪儿找艺术馆吗?

Stranger: You have to walk five blocks on Water Street, turn right and then walk one block.

路人：你要穿过华特街的五个街区，右转然后穿过一个街区。

Ashley: Do you know if there is a train station nearby as well?

阿什利：那里附近有火车站吗?

Stranger: Yes, the blue line station is three blocks away from the museum.

路人：有的，蓝线火车站在博物馆三个街区外。

Ashley: Thank you very much!

阿什利：非常感谢你!

Going to the beach

去沙滩

Ashley: I will be driving to the beach this weekend. Can you help me figure out how to get there?

阿什利：周末我要开车去海滩。你可你告诉我怎么去那里吗?

Lisa: I will be happy to help you. Where are you starting from?

丽莎：能帮到你我很开心，你从哪里出发?

Ashley: I will be driving from my house on Lewis Avenue near the post office.

阿什利：我从家出发，在邮局旁边的乐维大道上。

Lisa: You should drive to the expressway, take exit 14 and the follow the Belt Parkway until you see the exit for the beach.

丽莎：你应该开车去高速公路，14号路，沿着贝尔特绿化车道执行直到看到沙滩的入口。

Ashley: Do you know if the beach exit is on the right or left?

阿什利：你知道沙滩的入口在左边还是右边吗?

Lisa: You will have to stay to the right.

丽莎：你必须呆在右边。

Ashley: Thanks!

阿什利：谢谢!

Finding a Coffee Shop

找咖啡屋

Ashley: Hi. I am looking for the coffee shop in Queens Village. Is it the next town over?

阿什利：嗨，我在找皇后村的一家咖啡厅，再过一个镇是吗?

Stranger: You’re in Kings Town. Queens Village is two towns over. You have to go down the road 1 mile and then follow the stone path. You will see a pond when you get there.

路人：你在国王镇。皇后村在两个镇后。你要沿着这条路走1里地，然后顺着石板路走。看到池塘你就走到了。

Ashley: Is there a sign when I arrive at Queens Village?

阿什利：我到皇后村的时候有什么标志吗?

Stranger: No, sorry. Just follow the landmarks I gave you.

路人：对不起，没有。照着我给你的路标走就可以了。

To a shoe store

去鞋店

Ashley: I need to go to a shoe store in the mall quickly.

阿什利：我要马上到商场里的鞋店。

Lisa: You should take the elevator to the third floor and then walk straight down the aisle until you see Nine West Shoes.

丽莎：你要坐电梯到三楼，然后沿着走廊直走直到看见西九鞋店。

Ashley: That seems far and I have to rush. Wouldn’t it be faster to go to Guess Shoes on the first floor next to the candy store?

阿什利:听起来挺远的，我要抓紧时间。不能直接去一楼糖果屋旁边的猜想鞋店吗?

Lisa: Yes, it would be. You can exit the store directly into the parking lot afterwards. Just pass the cashier and walk out the back door.

丽莎：可以啊，你可以直接商店以后直接入停车场。通过收银太台后门走离开

Ashley: Which back door? There are two.

阿什利：那个后门?有两个呢。

Lisa: The one on the left with a sign that says, “Parking Lot Exit”.

丽莎：走遍那个贴着“停车场入口”告示的。