英語口語大贏家Topic115:指引外賓Guiding Foreigners

阿美和導遊碰到了正在參觀奧運體育場的泰瑞。他們便一起往室內體育館走去。泰瑞驚訝於體育館之大，我們一起來看看具體的情況吧！

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Terry: Excuse me. Could you tell me where the swimming pool is?

Guide: It's in the indoor gymnasium. We are on the way there too. You can come along with us.

Terry: Thanks. This Olympic stadium is gorgeous!

Guide: It is not finished yet.

Terry: Could you tell me how big it is?

Guide: Sorry, I don't really know.

Terry: I suppose it can hold three air-buses.

Guide: Three buses? No, far more than that.

Terry: Air-bus jets! Not bus!

Guide: Oh, gotcha!

Terry: Hey, your English is amazing!

Guide: I'm a guide. I'll probably lose my job if my English is poor.

Terry: I see. Nice job!

聽看學

泰瑞：對不起，能不能告訴我游泳池在哪裏？

導遊：在室內體育館。我們正要去那兒，你可以跟我們一起。

泰瑞：謝謝。這個奧運體育場真是太壯觀了！

導遊：它還沒完工呢。

泰瑞：你能告訴我它有多大嗎？

導遊：對不起，我不知道。

泰瑞：我猜它能容納下三輛空中客 車。

導遊：三輛客車？不，遠不止那些。

泰瑞：空中客車飛機，不是巴士！

導遊：哦，知道了！

泰瑞：你的英語很不錯！

導遊：我是導遊，所以我英語不好的話就有可能失去我的工作。

泰瑞：我明白了。你很棒！

經典背誦 Recitation

Terry: The Olympic stadium is gorgeous! I suppose it's big enough for three air-bus jets. The swimming pool is in the indoor gymnasium. There are three swimming pools in total. But they are not completed yet. How big is swimming pool? I don't really know.

生詞小結

pool n. 池子

gorgeous adj. 壯觀的，雄偉的

jet n. 飛機

Functional structure 功能性句型擴展

詢問和給予信息的句型

請朗讀以下句型，家長和孩子交替進行

1.詢問信息

Excuse me, could you tell me…對不起，能不能告訴我……

Would you mind telling me…您能不能告訴我……

Could you give me some information about…您能不能提供關於……的信息？

Excuse me, I'd like to know… 對不起，我想知道……

I wonder if you could tell me…您能否告訴我……

2.給予信息

Yes, of course. 是的，當然啦。

I'm sorry, I don't know. 對不起，我不知道。

I'm afraid I don't really know. 恐怕我不是很清楚。

I'm not sure, I'll just have to find out…我不敢肯定，我得查一下。

Umm, let me think for a moment…恩，讓我想想。

3.沒聽清

Pardon? 什麼？

I beg your pardon? 請您再說一遍？

Could you say that again? 您能再說一遍嗎？

Sorry, I didn't catch you. 對不起，我沒聽清。

What was that again? 您剛剛說什麼？