人人说英语中级09

Unit¹ 9 Places
Asking the way E²
A:How can I get to your house on Saturday?
B:Well,let me see ,you take main³ street ,then go south market⁴ street,that's a T-junction,then go east on park road to river side⁵ road till⁶ you see a restaurant on your left,and my house is right across⁷ from the restaurant.
A:Just a minute,can you say that again?I got⁸ to write it down.
B:Okay!
Giving directions⁹ E
A:Can you tell me where the bookstore¹⁰ is ?
B:The bookstore,let me see ,all right ,you take the first left ,then go straight¹¹ ahead¹² two blocks¹³ on lake street ,then turn left again on market street and the bookstore is on your left,right across from the park ,you can't miss it .
A:Ok,take the first left ,go straight ahead for two blocks on lake street ,then another left on market street ,it's on the left of the street right across from the park
B:Yes ,that's right!
A:Thank you very much!
B:You're welcome!
Getting there on time M
Task¹⁴ two
A:I'm visiting a friend in hospital on Thursday,the visting hours are from four to six pm,which bus must I catch from the zoo?
B:To the hospital by four pm,Okay,you take a number 101 bus at 3:15,and the ride will take abou 40 minutes ,just in time for the visiting hours,withthere to the hospital
Task three
A:I'm going¹⁵ to the theatre¹⁶ ,the plane starts at 7:00pm ,I'd need to take a bus at the zoo,which bus is the best?
B:To the theatre by 7pm? well,if you take the number 107 at 6:30,you'll get there by 6:50.
Task four
A:I'm meeting¹⁷ my brother from London on Sunday evening?
I need to take the airport coach¹⁸ to the airhotel ,my home is 15 minutes walk from the bus stop,when must I leave?
B:Let me see ,the plane from London arrived at 8:00pm,and you need to take the seven o'clock airport coach to the airport ,it's 15 minutes walk from your home to the bus stop,so you must leave home by 6:45.

1 unit   

n.单位，单元，部件，元件，装置

参考例句：

• This unit is very hard.这个单元很难。
• This textbook has twenty units.这本课本有二十单元。

2 e   

n.英语字母表的第5个字母；C大调音阶中的第三音

参考例句：

• The "e" in " time" is a silent letter. time中的e不发音。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• You've made a mistake -- you've left out the letter e. 你出了一个错，把字母e 落了。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3 main   

adj.主要的；重要的

参考例句：

• The building is the main object of his interest.他最感兴趣的是这栋建筑物。
• This is the main purpose of my coming here.这就是我到这儿来的主要目的。

4 market   

n.市场；集市

参考例句：

• The next market is on the 15th.下一次集市是15号。
• There is no market for these goods.这些货物，没有销路。

5 side   

n.边，旁边；面，侧面

参考例句：

• The shop is on the west side of the street.商店在街道的西边。
• There was a lot of people on every side. 到处都是人。

6 till   

conj.直到(...为止)；n.(账台中)放钱的抽屉；prep.直到；pron.直到...为止，直到；vt.耕种

参考例句：

• It was not till 11 o'clock that he came back last night.昨晚直到11点他才回来。
• You can come to my house till all hours.你多晚来我家都没关系。

7 across   

adv.横过，使...被理解(或接受)；prep.穿过，横过

参考例句：

• He walked across the road carefully.他小心地过马路。
• You can go across the bridge.你可以越过这座桥。

8 got   

v.(get的过去式)得到，猜到，明白

参考例句：

• I just got some bad news.我刚得到一些坏消息。
• I have got far too much work to do.我要做的事太多了。

9 directions   

direction的复数形式； 方面( direction的名词复数 )； 方向； 指南； （电影导演的）指点

参考例句：

• She gave me clear and precise directions. 她给了我清晰而准确的指示。
• He gave me very explicit directions on how to get there. 他清楚地向我说明了去那儿的路线。

10 bookstore   

n.(=bookshop)书店

参考例句：

• The bookstore is just around the corner.书店就在那边转弯的地方。
• The book can be bought in any bookstore.这本书哪家书店都能买到。

11 straight   

adv.一直；直接；adj.直的，笔直的；正值的

参考例句：

• His hair is dark and straight.他是黑色直头发。
• Just go straight forward and you'll find the post office.邮局就在前边。

12 ahead   

adv.在前，向前，提前，在前面

参考例句：

• We have to go ahead to find a garage.我们得到前边找个修车厂。
• Youth looks ahead and age backward.青年人向前看，老年人向后看。

13 blocks   

n.赛跑者起跑时脚底所撑的木块；阻挡( block的名词复数 )；（吗啡）块（一立方吗啡的量度，每盎司吗啡约有125块）；（印度的行政单位）区；[美国英语] 街区(4条街道当中的区域)v.堵塞( block的第三人称单数 )；阻碍；设计（电视录像的摄像镜头布局）；[球类]（合法）阻挡（对手）

参考例句：

• Single words are the building blocks of language. 单词是语言结构的基本单位。
• The old houses were dwarfed by the huge new tower blocks. 这些旧房子在新建的高楼大厦的映衬下显得十分矮小。

14 task   

n.任务，工作，作业

参考例句：

• Our task is to supply vegetables all the year round.我们的任务是全年供应蔬菜。
• I repeat that we cannot undertake the task.我再说一遍，我们不能承担这项任务。

15 going   

n.去，离去，地面(或道路)的状况，工作情况；(复数形式）goings: 行为；adj.进行中的，流行的，现存的

参考例句：

• We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
• He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。

16 theatre   

n.剧场，剧院

参考例句：

• Shall we go to the theatre this evening?我们今晚去看戏好吗？
• During our visit to London we often went to the theatre.我们在伦敦逗留时常去看戏。

17 meeting   

n.会议；集会

参考例句：

• Will you be at the meeting?你会来开会吗？
• We would like to hold the meeting at an early date.我们希望早日举行这次会议。

18 coach   

n.大巴，教练；(火车)客车车厢，四轮马车，经济舱；vt.训练，指导；vi.训练，指导

参考例句：

• The coach is full of elderly ladies.客车上坐满了老太太。
• The coach plays better than players.教练比运动员打得好。