英语口语大赢家Topic23:IC卡和售票IC Cards and Tickets

售票员走过来卖票，本杰明和丹尼尔用的是现金而不是公交IC卡，所以要贵几毛钱。这下他们会有什么新的想法呢？一起来看看吧！

 

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Benjamin: Am I in the right direction to the Xidan Book Building?

Conductor¹: Yes, you are right.

Benjamin: How much is the fare²?

Conductor: 2 yuan.

Daniel: Excuse me, How about IC card? What's the difference?

Conductor: Pay by IC card is cheaper than cash³.

Daniel: How much cheaper?

Conductor: 6 or 8 jiao, that depends.

Daniel: Can I apply⁴ for an IC card?

Conductor: Of course, you can ask your parents to apply for a student IC card for you.

Daniel: OK, thanks. Daddy, why don't we just get an IC card, it saves much money.

Benjamin: Tell your Mom if you want.

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本杰明：这是去西单图书大厦的车吗？

售票员：对，是的。

本杰明：多少钱一张票？

售票员：2元。

丹尼尔：请问，用IC 卡是多少钱呢？有什么区别吗？

售票员：用IC卡比现金便宜些。

丹尼尔：便宜多少呢？

售票员：便宜6到8角，视情况而定。

丹尼尔：那么我能办一张IC卡吗？

售票员：当然可以啦，你可以叫你的父母给你办一张学生公交IC卡。

丹尼尔：我知道了，谢谢！爸爸，为什么我们不办一张IC卡呢，很省钱的。

本杰明：你想要的话就去告诉你妈 妈。

经典背诵 Recitation
Conductor: I am a conductor of Bus 52. The IC card is getting more and more popular these days. I think that's not only because it's convenient⁵ to use but also it's cheap. That's an advantage the modern life offers.

Scene practice 情景练习
比较句型练习

仔细阅读下面五个场景，两人一组，使用比较句型，用一用，练一练。

1.If you were May, you prefer dancing to singing, what would you say?

2.If you were Shirley, your favorite color is yellow, what would you say?

3.If you were Daniel, father and mother, who do you like better?

4.If you were Daniel, you think your father is the tallest in your family, what would you say?

5.Benjamin wants to express he is very busy, if you were Benjamin, what would you say?

 

1 conductor   

n.领队，指挥；售票员，列车员；导体

参考例句：

• The conductor handed the sick man out of the bus.售票员扶病人下公共汽车。
• Copper is a good conductor of heat.铜是热的良导体。

2 fare   

n.费用，食物；v.进展，进步，经营

参考例句：

• How much is the fare to the airport?到机场的车费是多少？
• How do you like the school fare?你认为学校伙食怎么样？

3 cash   

n.现金，现款；vt.兑换现款，付现款

参考例句：

• Could you cash these chips?可以兑现这些筹码吗？
• I never carry much cash with me.我从不多带现款。

4 apply   

vt.应用，申请；涂；vt.使专心从事；vi.申请；有关联

参考例句：

• I want to apply for the job.我想申请这项工作。
• You may apply in person or by letter.你亲自或通信申请均可。

5 convenient   

adj.便利的，方便的

参考例句：

• I have to find a convenient location for the shelves.我得找一合适的地方放这些书架。
• Come at any time that is convenient to you.你哪会儿方便就哪会儿来吧。