办公英语 问路

　　Key Sentences(重点句子)
210．Will you be coming by bus or taxi？
你是搭公共汽车还是坐出租车来呢？
211．What number should I take and where to get it？
我该在哪儿坐几路车？
212．You should take Bus No．4 from the world Trade¹ Center tothe railway station．
你从国贸中心乘4路公共汽车到火车站。
213．Cross the railroad² tracks³ and turn right at the first corner．
越过铁路后，在第一个路口右转。
214．Just go straight till you get to the traffic lights，then turn right and walk until you see the new museum．
一直走到红绿灯，然后朝右走看到新的美术馆。
215．You'll see our building on your right after you pass the museum．
过了美术馆之后，在右边你会看到我们的办公楼。
216． What does your office look  like？
你公司的外观是怎样的？
217．You're sure to notice it！
你一定会找得到的。
218．I'll be expecting you．
我会等你。
219．Are you familiar⁴ with this area？
你对这地区熟不熟？
220．But there's nowhere⁵ to park around here．
但这附近没有地方可以停车。
221．Are there any landmarks⁶ near your building？
你公司大楼附近有没有什么显著的标志？
222．It may be difficult to find．
可能不容易找得到。
223．I'll fax you a map with directions．
我传真给你指示路线的地图吧！
224．I'm on my way to your place now，but I've lost my way．
我正在去你家的路上，可是我迷路了。
225．Now I'm almost sure where you are．
现在我基本上知道你在哪儿了。
226．You should have turned at the first corner from the bus sta－tion．
你应该在离车站的第一个路口拐弯才对。
227．You'll find a one－way traffic sign．
你能看见一个单行路的交通标志。
228．That's where you have to turn to the left．
在那儿你得向左拐。
229．Come up the slope⁷ to reach a six－story apartment house．
上一个坡，走到一个六层的公寓楼。
230．I'm sure I won't have any trouble this time．
这回我肯定不会再有麻烦了。
231．I'll be waiting for you．
我等你。
Dialogue A
(A：Jill    B：Sam)
(Jill and Sam have known⁸ eaeh other for some time throughwork．Sam is going to visit Jill's office for the first time．)
A：So you're coming to our office tomorrow at two，right？
B：Right．How do I get there？
A：Will you be coming by bus or taxi？
B：By bus．
A：Well，our office is near Beijing Railway Station．
B：Beijing Railway station．OK．What number should I take andwhere to get it？
A：You should take Bus NO．4 from the World Trade Center tothe railway station．
B：Bus No．4… World Trade Center…OK．
A：When you get off the bus，cross the railroad tracks and turnright at the first corner．
B：…railroad tracks…turn right…OK．
A：Just go straight till you get to the traffic lights，then turn rightand walk until you see the new museum．
B：…traffic lights…turn right…new museum…OK．
A：You'll see our building on your right after you pass the muse－um．
B：OK，pass the museum．What does your office look like？
A：It's a seven－story building，a white building．You're sure tonotice it！I'm on the second floor．
B：Got it．See you tomorrow at two．
A：I'll be expecting you．
Dialogue B
(A：Paul    B：Morris)
(Paul is asking how to get to Morris'office)
A：So we'll meet at your office this Friday．
B：OK．Are you familiar with this area？
A：No，I'm not．Can you tell me how to get there？I'll be driv－ing．
B：Oh，I'm sorry，but there's nowhere to park around here．Youshould take Bus No．4 or a taxi．Our office is near the post of－fice．
A：Well，I'll take a taxi．Are there any landmarks near your build－ing？
B：Not really．It may be difficult to find．I'll fax you a map withdirections．
A：Thank you．
Dialogue C
(A：John    B：Black)
(John is on the way to Black's place， but he've lost his way，so hehas to make a phone call to Mr．Black)
A：Hello．Is that Mr．Black？This is John speaking．
B：Hello，John．Is there anything I can do for you？
A：I'm afraid yes．I'm on my way to your place now，but I've lostmy way．
B：That's too bad．Where are you now，John？
A：I don't know exactly．I think I'm somewhere on MarketStreet．I'm calling you from a shoe store．
B：A shoe store on Market Street．It's at a corner，isn't it？
A：Yes，it is．And I can see a restaurant at the other corner．
B：Now I'm almost sure where you are．You turned at the secondcorner．You should have turned at the first corner from the busstation．
A：Is that so？Then I'll go back to the first corner．
B：It'll be better that way．You'll find a one－way traffic sign．That's where you have to turn  to the left．Come up the slope toreach a six－story apartment house．My room is on the thirdfloor．
A：I'm sure I won't have any trouble this time．Thanks．
B：I'll be waiting for you．Good－bye．
A：Bye－bye．

1 trade   

n.贸易，商业，交易；行业，同行；手工艺；主顾，(复数)信风；vi.做生意，购物，交换；vt.用某物交换，做买卖；adj.商业的，专业性的，同行的

参考例句：

• Transport has always been the key to developing trade.运输一直是发展贸易的关键。
• The war brought all foreign trade to a stand.这场战争使一切对外贸易都停止了。

2 railroad   

n.铁路；vi.由铁路运输

参考例句：

• The railroad connects two cities,namely,New York and Chicago.这条铁路连接两个城市，即纽约与芝加哥。
• My brother is working on the railroad.我兄弟在铁路系统工作。

3 tracks   

n.小路( track的名词复数 )；跑道；路径；轨道v.跟踪( track的第三人称单数 )；跟踪摄影；留下（脏）足迹；追随（潮流等）

参考例句：

• Tracks led up the mountainside. 小径沿着山坡向上延伸。
• All the tracks have been digitally remastered from the original tapes. 所有的曲子都已经从原始录音带转录到了数码母带上。

4 familiar   

adj.熟悉的，常见的，亲密的；n.熟友，常客

参考例句：

• I've only just come here.I'm still not familiar with the work.刚到这里，工作很生。
• The man seemed familiar,but I could not quite place him.这人很面熟，但是我记不清在哪儿见过他。

5 nowhere   

adv.任何地方都不；无处，到处都无

参考例句：

• There's nowhere else I really want to go to.没有别的地方是我真正想去的。
• He had nowhere to go,so I took him in.他无处可去，所以我收留了他。

6 landmarks   

n.陆标( landmark的名词复数 )；目标；（标志重要阶段的）里程碑 ~ (in sth)；有历史意义的建筑物（或遗址）

参考例句：

• The book stands out as one of the notable landmarks in the progress of modern science. 这部著作是现代科学发展史上著名的里程碑之一。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
• The baby was one of the big landmarks in our relationship. 孩子的出世是我们俩关系中的一个重要转折点。 来自辞典例句

7 slope   

n.倾斜，斜坡，斜率，掮枪的姿势；vt.使倾斜，弄斜，掮；vi.倾斜，逃走；[美俚][贬]东方人（尤指越南人）

参考例句：

• The slope is too steep for us to climb.这斜坡太陡,我们爬不上去。
• The slope of the roof is low.屋顶的斜度很低。

8 known   

adj.大家知道的；知名的，已知的

参考例句：

• He is a known artist.他是一个知名的艺术家。
• He is known both as a painter and as a statesman.他是知名的画家及政治家。