1. "Excuse me, do you knowswheresthe Shuang'An Market is?"
Answer: "Yes, as a matter of fact I do.Do you need directions? "
Alternative sentence: "Excuse me, do you know how to get to the Shuang'An Market?"Use this when asking for directions.
"勞駕，您能告訴我雙安商場(chǎng)怎么走嗎?""是的，我知道。你需要指引嗎?"
問(wèn)路的另一說(shuō)法為: "Excuse me, do you know how to get to the ShuangAn Market?" (打擾一下，雙安商場(chǎng)該怎么走?)這句話(huà)也可以用來(lái)問(wèn)路。
2."Is it far from here?"Answer: "Yeah, it's pretty far actually if you're going by foot."
Alternative sentences: "How far is it from here?" and "Is it nearby?"Ask this to find out the distance toswheresyou want to go.
"離這遠(yuǎn)不遠(yuǎn)?""是的，如果你步行是相當(dāng)遠(yuǎn)的。"
它離這兒遠(yuǎn)嗎?還可以說(shuō)"How far is it from here?"(離這兒有多遠(yuǎn)?)或"Is it nearby?" (在附近嗎?)通過(guò)問(wèn)這句話(huà)，你可以知道你的目的地具體有多遠(yuǎn)。
3."Can I take a bus there?"Answer: "You could take a bus, but a taxi would bemuch more convenient."
Alternative sentence: "Can I go by bus?"When using the "go by" structure, bus can be substituted with other modes of transportation; i.e., "Can I go by taxi?" or "Can I go by foot?"
"我能坐公共汽車(chē)去嗎?""你可以乘公共汽車(chē)，但打的會(huì)更方便些。"
我可以乘公車(chē)去那兒?jiǎn)?還可以說(shuō)"Can I go by bus?" (我可以乘公共汽車(chē)嗎?)當(dāng)用"go by..."這一結(jié)構(gòu)時(shí)，可以用其他交通方式來(lái)替換bus。比如"Can I go by taxi?" (我可以打的嗎?)或"Can I go by foot?" (我可以嗎?)。
4."Are there any landmarks nearby?" Answer: "Yeah, it's right across the street from a post office."
Asking this can help you to clarify the directions. You can also ask "What's the closest major intersection?"
"有什么標(biāo)志嗎?""有，從郵局穿過(guò)馬路就到。"
那兒附近有什么標(biāo)志性建筑物嗎?這個(gè)句子使指引的方向更清晰一些。當(dāng)然也可以問(wèn)一下"What's the closestmajorintersection?" (最近的重要的十字路口是哪個(gè)?)。
5."How long will it take by taxi?" Answer:"It should take about 20 minutes by taxi."
To go someplace "by taxi" means to take a taxi there.You can also say that you want to "cab it"; i.e., "The club is too far to walk to, let's cab it!"
"要是打的去得多長(zhǎng)時(shí)間呢?""打的大約需要20分鐘。"
打車(chē)去需要多長(zhǎng)時(shí)間?打車(chē)去某地，是"go there by taxi"或"take a taxi there"，也可以說(shuō)"cab it"。例如："The club is too far to walk to, let's cab it!" (那個(gè)俱樂(lè)部走著去太遠(yuǎn)了，咱們打的去吧!)。