生活口语天天说 第95期:怎样选购车票

　　经典句型:I want to buy a ticket to Shanghai. 我要买一张到上海的票。
A:I want to buy a ticket to Shanghai.
甲:我要买一张到上海的票。
B:Do you want a sleeper¹?
乙:要卧铺吗?
A:How much does a sleeper cost?
甲:卧铺多少钱?
A:The lower berth² costs 285 yuan,the middle 279 yuan and the upper berth costs 273 yuan.
甲:下铺285元，中铺279元，上铺273元。
B:I'd like a lower one.
乙:我要一张下铺。
经典句型:I'd like an upper berth. 我要上铺。
A:Do you have a lower one?
甲:有下铺吗？
B:No,there're only middle ones and upper ones left.
乙:没有了，只剩中铺和上铺了。
A:I'd like an upper one.
甲:我要一张上铺。
句型讲解：
火车上的sleeper是“卧铺”的意思，也可以用berth来表示。上中下铺分别是upper berth,middle berth和lower berth。

1 sleeper   

n.睡眠者，卧车，卧铺

参考例句：

• I usually go up to London on the sleeper. 我一般都乘卧车去伦敦。
• But first he explained that he was a very heavy sleeper. 但首先他解释说自己睡觉很沉。

2 berth   

n.卧铺，停泊地，锚位；v.使停泊

参考例句：

• She booked a berth on the train from London to Aberdeen.她订了一张由伦敦开往阿伯丁的火车卧铺票。
• They took up a berth near the harbor.他们在港口附近找了个位置下锚。