11).The weather 天气 A very common way to start a conversation is to talk about the weather. When you're traveling, remember that there is consider...
12).Asking for Change 换零钱 It is sometimes difficult toget change without buying something, so it's a good idea to carry change with you at all ti...
13).Making a Telephone Call 打电话(1) The telephone system in the United States, as in many other countries, has a special number for each region of the...
14).Making a Telephone Call 打电话(2) When using a public telephone, be sure to read the directions carefully before dialing. 1.A:Hello. Can I speak to ...
15).Asking for Directions 问路 People are usually helpful when you ask for directions. You should try to have the exact address and be as specific as p...
16).Making an Appointment 预约 It is usually necessary to make an appointment with a doctor, dentist or lawyer. You should call as far in advance as po...
17).On a Bus 在公共汽车上 In cities, buses have letters or numbers indicating their routes. Usually the exact fare is required because you can't get ch...
18).Taking a Texi 乘出租汽车 Taxi fares vary from city to city. In some cities, taxis have meters that tell you the fare. For long rides, it is a good ide...
19).At a Railroad Station 在火车站 Long-distance travel by train is not as common in the United Stated as it many other parts of the world. Most train tr...
20).The New York City Subway 纽约市的地铁 There are subway systems in several cities in the US. New York City has an extensive and rather complicated rapid...