1. 【机场英文】
到了机场,首先要确认航班,以下是在机场确认航班时常被问到的问题:
“Would you like to book your seats now?”
你要订机位吗?
“Would you like a window seat or an aisle seat?”
您想要靠窗边还是靠走道的位置?
“What is your ticket number?”
您的机票号码是?
“What is your last name?”
您的姓氏是?
“What is your first name?”
您的名字是?
回答的部分就视自身的情况,想主动提出要求的话就把以上的问句都改为直述句就可以啰!
像是I would like to have an aisle seat / a window seat.
(我想选靠走道 / 靠窗的位子。)
此外,还有一些常见问题的问法:
▶What gate does the flight board at?
这班飞机要到哪一个登机门登机?
▶Excuse me, where is Gate __?
请问__号登机门在哪里?
▶When does the flight begin boarding?
这班飞机几点登机?
▶Excuse me, where is the transfer desk / lounge?
请问转机柜台 / 转机大厅在哪里?
[对话]
You: “I would like to confirm my flight.”
(我想确认我的班机)
Them: “Can I get your ticket number?”
(请告诉我您的机票号码)
You: “The number is 45-6-43.”
(我的号码是45-6-43)
Them: “You are scheduled to depart on June 15th at 1:00 pm. Is this correct?”
(您预定在6月15号下午一点登机,对吗?)
You: “Yes it is.”(是的)
Them: “Your tickets have been //confirm/i/ied. Please arrive at the airport 3 hours before your flight departs. Thank you for calling.”
(已确认。请在登机前三小时到达机场,谢谢您的来电)
[必备单字]
check-in登机手续办理
delayed延误
boarding登机
gate; departure gate登机口
exit; out; way out出口
scheduled time (SCHED)预计时间
departure time起飞时间
airport terminal机场候机室
transfer correspondence 中转处
first-class section 头等舱
business-class section 商务舱
economy-class section 经济舱
2. 【换汇英文】
常见问题:
What kind of currency do you want to change?
要换哪种货币?
小整理:各国货币英文念法及符号
国家
货币英文名称
代码
美国
美元(Dollar)
USD
英国
英镑(Pound)
GBP
澳洲
元(Dollar)
AUD
日本
円(yen)
JPY
韩国
圜(Won)
KRW
欧元区
euro
EUR
加拿大
元(Dollar)
CAD
新加坡
元(Dollar)
SGD
香港
元(Dollar)
HKD
Please tell me what note you want.
请告诉我要什么钞票。
Is it in traveler’s cheques?
换旅行支票吗?
你可以这么问或回答:
▶ May I change this into Euro?
我可以把这些换成欧元吗?
▶ Could I cash my traveler’s checks here?
我可以在这里换旅行支票吗?
▶ I’d like some small change, please. / May I have some coins for this bill?
我想要把大钞换成零钱可以吗?
▶ Can you tell me what the exchange rate for the Euro is now?
可以告诉我现在欧元汇率是多少吗?
▶ I’d like to break this fifty-dollar note.
我想把这张50美金纸币换开。
▶ Five twenties and ten singles, please.
请给我5张20元和10张一元。
※注意这里要加上复数结尾s
[换汇常用单字]
cash 现金
currency 货币
exchange rate 汇率
traveler’s checks 旅行支票
coin 硬币
change 零钱、硬币
note(英式英文比较常见)或是bill (纸钞)
3. 【交通英文】
出国时人生地不熟的,除了靠google map以外,其实可以只要学会简单的对话,就可以轻松问人、搭乘交通工具到达目的地啰!
你可以这么问:
[问路]
▶“Could you tell me where I am now?”
可以告诉我这是哪里吗?
▶“Excuse me. How do I get to the railway station, please?”
想请问如何到火车站?
▶“Excuse me. Where’s the nearest restaurant, please?”
想请问最近的餐厅在哪里?
▶“Excuse me. I’m looking for the Number 8 bus stop.”
想请问八号车站牌在哪里?
▶“It’s easier if I can show you on the map…”
你可以在地图上指给我看吗?
▶How long does it take to go to ____?
到__需要多长时间?
▶Would it be better for me to take a taxi/bus?
搭计程车/公车会比较好吗?
你可能会听到:
“It’s about five minutes from here.” 从这里的话大约需要五分钟。
“It’s about a ten-minute walk.” 大约需要走十分钟的路。
[搭车]
▶Where is the bus stop / taxi stand?
公车站 / 计程车招呼站在哪里 ?
▶How much does it cost to the train station by taxi?
乘计程车到车站需要多少钱?
▶Take me to ___ / this address, please.
请载我去(景点) / 地址。
▶Please stop right here.
请在这里停车。
▶Can I pay the fare by credit card?
我可以用信用卡付车资吗?
[对话]
A: “Excuse me. I’m looking for the post office.”
B: “OK. Go straight on, then turn left at the crossroads. It’s about 100 metres on your left.”
A: “Thanks!”
B: “You’re welcome.”
「不好意思,我在找邮局。」
「好的,你先直走然后在十字路口左转,大约走个100公尺就到了。」
「谢谢! 」
「不客气! 」
[实用单字]
go straight 直走
go past 通过
cross 跨过
direction 方向
keep going 一直往前
landmark 路标、地标
on the right/ left 在右/左边
turn right/ left 往右/左转