想学说英语吗?我们的学习美国英语日常对话在这里提供一个练习机会。请点击以下录音链接,收听美国人在不同场景中的一段对话,同时还可以参照每篇对话的英文原文和对语言点的中文解释。今天的对话场景是谈旅行度假.
Julie: I just bought a ticket to New York City. I’m so excited to see the city!
Sophie: Good for you! Traveling is so much fun. I love discovering new places and new people. When are you leaving?
Julie: Next week. I’m taking the red eye. It was cheaper. Hopefully, I’ll be able to sleep on the plane.
Sophie: I wish I could go with you! New York City is a magical place. You’ll have so much fun.
Julie: I hope so. I’m going to visit my brother who lives there. I will stay for a week and then take the train down to Washington, D.C.
Sophie: That sounds like a great vacation. I’m looking forward to a week at the beach for my summer vacation. I just want to relax.
语言点
(点击阅读英文解释)
- Ticket(票)可以指很多不同的公共交通工具的票(地铁、公车、铁路、飞机,等等)。你通常可以从上下文猜出是哪一种交通工具的票。
- 当谈到坐飞机旅行时,red eye(红眼)是指在夜晚起飞并在第二天清晨到达的航班——人们在没睡好觉时眼睛往往会红。