Take a Bus 坐公交 1. How much is bus fare? 车费是多少? 询问车费还可以这样表达: How much do I owe you to ride the bus? 坐公交我该付你多少钱？ How much is the fare to this station? 到这个站要多少钱? 对方会告诉你: It's $2.00 to ride. 2美元。 2. Could I sit next to you? 我能坐在你旁边吗? 以下这些表达同样可以脱口而出: Is there any way I could sit here? 我能否坐在这儿? Do you mind if I sit next to you? 你介意我坐在你旁边吗? Can sit here? 我可以坐这儿吗? Is this seat taken? 这儿有人坐吗? 如果该座位没人: No, go right ahead. 不介意，坐吧。 3. The traffic jams. 我讨厌堵车。 堵车确实是件挺烦人的事: I can't stand being in traffic. 我受不了堵车了。 I hate driving in the rush hour. 我讨厌在交通高峰时间开车。 相信大家也都是这种感觉: Me either, I wish people would hurry up. 我也是，我希望大家能快点儿。 ♦ traffic jams 塞车,交通堵塞,交通拥堵 ♦ rush hour 交通拥挤时间,上下班高峰时间 4. Isn't the traffic heavy? 路上是不是很堵车？ 堵车还可以换种说法: Isn't the traffic crowded? 是不是很拥堵啊? Isn't the road congested? 这路堵吗? 堵车是经常的事: Yeah, especially in the rush hour. 是啊，尤其在高峰期。 ♦ crowded adj. 拥挤的 ♦ congested adj. 堵塞的，拥挤的 5. Could i get off at the next stop? 我可不可以在下一站下车? 万一坐错车了,可以说: I need to get off the bus, please. 我要下车。 如果你对这路车的路线不熟悉: Could you tell me when to get off? 到站时您告诉我一声好吗? 司乘人员会很乐意帮忙的: Sure, no problem. 好的，没问题。 ♦ get off 下车 6. Can I buy a bus pass? 我能买张公交卡吗？
