雖然找地方最省時省力的方法就是搭計程車,但問題是往往不太省錢!常言道:「路長在嘴巴上」,有時只需要人指點一下,轉身就會發現目的地近在眼前!
A Excuse me, are you from here?
不好意思,請問你住這附近嗎?
B Yes.
是的。
A Great. I’m looking for this address: 227 Olive Ave. Could you tell me how to get there?
太好了,我正在找這個地址:227 Olive Ave. 你可以告訴我怎麼去嗎?
B 227 Olive Ave? Oh, yeah, I know where that is. Walk along E Broadway and turn right on Olive Ave.
227 Olive Ave?喔,我知道在哪。沿著 E Broadway 走,然後右轉 Olive Ave。
A OK, turn right. What’s next?
OK,右轉,然後呢?
B Then keep walking on Olive Ave. It’s about a block away.
然後沿著 Olive Ave 走,大約一個路口就到了。
然後沿著 Olive Ave 走,大約一個路口就到了。
A Wow, that sounds pretty close.
哇,聽起來很近呢。
B Actually, it is. It’s only about 300 yards I think.
確實很近,我想大約才 300 碼。
A Guess I won’t get lost. Thanks!
看來我應該不會迷路,謝謝!
B Don’t mention it.
不客氣。
問路你可以這樣說
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萬用句型:A+B
開場白 A 部分
Excuse me,
Asking for Directions
where is ________?
do you know where ________ is?
I’m looking for ________.
how do I get to ________?
is there ________ around here?
can you give me directions to ________?
would/could you tell me how to get to ________?
what is the best/easiest/quickest way to get to________?
Asking for Distance
is ________ far from here?
how long will it take to get to ________?
