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Section 2 Traveling 旅行

旅行类型的题包括订票、登机、入住酒店以及旅行过程中乘坐交通工具、参观名胜、餐厅用餐等问题。熟悉了经常出现的词汇、短语和句型,在日常交流和考试中对于这一场景便可做到游刃有余。

常用词汇

make a reservation 预订

flight [flaɪt] n. 航班

confirm [kən' fɜ:m] v. 确认

book up (票)预订完

get my ticket changed 换票

passport [' pɑ:spɔ:t] n. 护照

board [bɔ:d] v. 登机

tip [tɪp] n. 小费

downtown [daʊn' taʊn] n. 市中心

insurance [ɪnˈʃʊərəns] n. 保险

local culture 当地的文化

area [ˈeəriə] n. 地区

castle [ˈkɑ:sl] n. 城堡

admission [ədˈmɪʃn] n. 入场券

tour guide 导游

gift shop 礼品店

bathroom/toilet [ˈbɑ:θru:m]/[ˈtɔɪlət]

n. 公共厕所

rent a car 租车

rental fee 租金

check in 办理登记手续

check out 付账后离开

boarding pass 登机牌

information desk 服务台

room service 客房服务

information center 问讯中心

morning call 或 wake-up call 叫醒服务

ticket counter 售票处

express train 快车

subway/underground 地铁

Gate Number 16 16号登机口

fasten [' fɑ:sn] v. 系上

traffic jam 交通阻塞

常用句型

I' d like to make a reservation for… 我想预订……Task 1

The flight is delayed. 飞机误点。

May I see your passport? 我可以看一下你的护照吗?

Is there any room available for tonight? 今晚有空房间吗?

Where is the ticket counter? 售票处在哪儿?

How much is the fare to …? 去……需要多少钱?

疯狂操练 Now listen to a conversation for the first time and answer questions 1~2.

1. What is the probable relationship between the man and the woman?

A) Husband and wife.

B) Boss and secretary.

C) Colleagues.

D) Teacher and student.

2. Where are they going?

A) The man is going to Hawaii and the woman is going to Europe.

B) The man is going to Hawaii and the woman is going to Egypt.

C) The man is going to Europe and the woman is going to Egypt.

D) The man is going to Egypt and the woman is going to Europe.

Task 2 Now listen to the conversation twice and fill in the blanks numbered 1~5 with the words or phrases you have just heard.

M: We plan to climb the mountains, 1)__________, swimming, and 2)__________but most of all relaxing. My wife is taking a whole bunch of books to read.

W: Your children must be all excited about it.

M: Yes, they are. They' re 3)__________. Are you going to Europe again this summer?

W: No, not this time. We' re going to 4)__________in Egypt.

M: Are you going by ship or 5)______________________________?

W: Going by air.

听力原文

W: When are you going to take your vacation?

M: I' ve got a ten-day vacation starting on July 25.

W: Where are you going?

M: Hawaii.

W: That sounds like a good place. Is your family going?

M: Yes. We plan to climb the mountains, go fishing, swimming, and wind surfing but most of all relaxing. My wife is taking a whole bunch of books to read.

W: Your children must be all excited about it.

M: Yes, they are. They' re counting the days. Are you going to Europe again this summer?

W: No, not this time. We' re going to visit some old friends in Egypt.

M: Are you going by ship or taking a flight?

W: Going by air.

Keys:

Task 1 1. C 2. B

Task 2 1. go fishing

2. wind surfing

3. counting the days

4. visit some old friends

5. taking a flight

Tips:

当谈论旅行时,话题往往涉及旅行的方方面面,多可用“wh-”或“how”来提问。如:

How did you get there? 你是如何到达那里的?

Whom did you go with? 你是和谁一起去的?

Where' s the tourist information center? 旅游信息问讯处在哪儿?

May I have a free city map? 能给我一张免费城市地图吗?

When does the museum open / close? 博物馆几点开 / 闭馆?

Could you tell me about some interesting places in this town? 能告诉我这座城市有哪些好玩的地方吗?

Is there anything to visit here? 这儿有没有可看的地方?

I' m interested in architecture. 我对建筑感兴趣。

What kind of tours do you have? 都有哪些旅行路线呢?

Are they open on Saturdays? 它们星期六开放吗?

Are there any sightseeing buses? 有旅游车吗?

Is there a sightseeing bus tour? 有旅游车游览团吗?

I' d like a tour by taxi. 我想坐出租车旅游。