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1. Where does the man want to go?
A. to the science museum
B. to the art museum
C. to the natural history museum
2. How much is the train ride?
A. a dollar fifteen
B. a dollar forty
C. a dollar fifty
3. Where should the man get on the train?
A. platform number 3
B. platform number 4
C. platform number 5
4. How often do the trains come?
A. about every five minutes
B. about every six minutes
C. about every seven minutes
5. Where should the man get off the train?
A. at the State Street Station
B. at the Star Palace Station
C. at the Seventh Street Station
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作者: tingroom 时间: 2014-2-19 11:28 标题: 填空题
Man: Uh, where am I? Tsk, hum . . .
Woman: Excuse me. Do you (1) any help?
Man: Nah, I . . . I'm just looking . . . well . . . [Okay . . .] Uh, well, actually . . . yeah. Um . . . I want to go to the (2) museum, but I've been lost the past few hours, and I can't make heads or tails of these ticket (3).
Woman: Ah, well, just press this (4). [Oh, yeah] And from here, it's a dollar fifty.
Man: Okay.
Woman: Then, get on the train at (5) number 4.
Man: Alright. Oh, and how (6) do the trains come around this time of (7)?
Woman: Usually, they come about every (8) minutes.
Man: Okay. And where do I get off the train?
Woman: Get off at State Street Station, three (9)from here.
Man: Okay. I got it. Thanks for your help.
Woman: No (10). Good luck.
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作者: tingroom 时间: 2014-2-19 11:30 标题: 对照文本
Man: Uh, where am I? Tsk, hum . . .
Woman: Excuse me. Do you need any help?
Man: Nah, I . . . I'm just looking . . . well . . . [Okay . . .] Uh, well, actually . . . yeah. Um . . . I want to go to the science museum, but I've been lost for the past few hours, and I can't make heads or tails of these ticket machines.
Woman: Ah, well, just press this button. [Oh, yeah] And from here, it's a dollar fifty.
Man: Okay.
Woman: Then, get on the train at platform number 4.
Man: Alright. Oh, and how often do the trains come around this time of day?
Woman: Usually, they come about every six minutes.
Man: Okay. And where do I get off the train?
Woman: Get off at State Street Station, three stops from here.
Man: Okay. I got it. Thanks for your help.
Woman: No problem. Good luck.
Key Vocabulary
nah: informal for no
- Nah. I don't want to go, but thanks for asking.
not make heads or tails of (idiom): not be able to understand something at all
- I can't make heads or tails of this train map.
platform (noun): the place next to the railroad tracks where you wait for a train
- Please meet me on the platform 15 minutes before the train is scheduled to leave.
get something (verb): understand something
- Most of the time, she doesn't get what the teacher says.
no problem: used after someone thanks you for your help, similar to "You're welcome"
- A: Thanks for helping me buy a train ticket.
- B: No problem.作者: Andy-Lee 时间: 2014-2-21 22:46
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