2分鐘英語課堂： 乘出租take a taxi
打電話給出租
(Hold a phone)
Jacob: Hello, I would like a taxi to come to 511 Broadway, please
雅克布：哈嘍，我想乘坐出租車到511線路.
Lucy : Where are you going?
露西：您要去哪?
Jacob: I am going to 1435 Park Avenue. It is in the city.
雅克布：我想去1435公園大街，是在市區(qū)里
Lucy : What is your telephone number?
露西：您的電話是多少
Jacob: My number is (215) 333-6879.
雅克布：215-333-6879
Lucy : Your taxi will arrive in 20-30 minutes. He will call you when he gets downstairs.
露西：您的出租車在20分鐘或30分鐘后到達，司機到樓下的時候會給您打電話。
Going to a hotel
去賓館
Jacob : Taxi!
雅克布：出租車!
Driver: Hey pal, where are you heading to?
司機：嗨，您好，去哪?
Jacob : I am going uptown to 135th street at the Grand Plaza Hotel.
雅克布：我想去135號大街住宅區(qū)的Grand Plaza HoteL
Driver: Get in! There is a lot of traffic. Do you want to take the highway? It has a toll but is faster.
司機：上車!這里交通有點堵。您要走高速嗎，那有收費站但是會很快
Jacob : How much is the toll?
雅克布：收費站收多少錢
Driver: $6.50.
司機：6.5美元
Jacob : Okay, that’s fine. Please, hurry. I am in a rush.
雅克布：好的，可以。開快點吧，我著急
Catching a taxi to the airport
攔出租車去機場
Lucy : I would like to go to the airport. How much?
露西：我要去機場，多少錢
Driver: There is a flat rate fee to the airport of $35.
司機：公開價格，35
Lucy : Yes, I do. We have to make one stop before going. Please pick up my friend at 14 Court Street.
露西：好的，我們在到站的時候得停一下車，看看我的朋友有沒有在14號法院大街
Driver: The extra stop will be an automatic $10 fee.
司機：額外停車將自動加10塊錢
Lucy : That is too expensive. Never mind, they will take their own taxi. Just take me straight to the airport, please.
露西：那樣太貴了。好吧，他們自己會叫出租車的，直接把我拉到機場吧
Directions to the taxi
出租車方向
Driver: Hello, are you Mr. Smith who called for a taxi?
司機：你好，請問您是叫出租車的史密斯先生嗎
Jacob : Yes, I am. I am heading to the Trump Plaza Hotel. Do you know how to get there?
雅克布：是的，我要去Trump Plaza Hotel。你知道怎么走嗎
Driver: Yes sir, I do. I am going to take the FDR Drive then exit 3 to Front Street.
司機：知道。我從羅斯福快速道路上出發(fā)然后通過3號出口到前大街。
Jacob : I would like to avoid the highways. Please take major streets instead.
雅克布：我不想走高速。走主要干線吧
Driver: Sure thing. We will be there in a few minutes.
司機：好的，我們幾分鐘就到了
Scheduling a pickup
計劃接車
(Hold a phone)
Jacob : Hello, I want a taxi to pick me up outside of Wal-Mart.
雅克布：哈嘍，我想叫輛出租車在沃爾瑪外面接我
Lucy : What time?
露西：什么時候
Jacob : I will be ready in 15 minutes.
雅克布：15分鐘以后
Lucy : Will you have a lot of bags?
露西：你的袋子多嗎
Jacob : Yes I will.
雅克布：是的
Lucy : We will send a SUV taxi so you can fit everything.
露西：我們將派一輛SUV，那樣你就可以放下您的東西了
