伦敦迷路问路遭遇语言不通
类别:生活日常
米尔斯太太上周去伦敦,因不熟悉城市而迷路。她向公交站旁一名男子问路,男子却不会英语,只会德语。他掏出短语手册,缓慢念出“我不会说英语”,表明自己也是游客。
时长 64 秒 · 口音 英式 · 语速 98 wpm
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Last week, 上周
Mrs Mills went to London. 米尔斯太太去了伦敦。
She does not know London very well, 她对伦敦不太熟,
and she lost her way. 结果迷路了。
Suddenly, 突然,
she saw a man near a bus stop. 她看见公交站旁有个男人。
I can ask him the way, 我可以问问他路,
she said to herself. 她心里想。
Excuse me, she said. “打扰一下,”她说。
Can you tell me the way to King Street, please? “请问去国王街怎么走?”
The man smiled pleasantly. 那个男人和善地笑了笑。
He did not understand English. 他不懂英语。
He spoke German. 他说德语。
He was a tourist. 他是个游客。
Then he put his hand into his pocket and took out a phrasebook. 然后他把手伸进口袋,掏出一本短语手册。
He opened the book and found a phrase. 他翻开书,找到了一句短语。
He read the phrase slowly. 他慢慢地念着那句短语。
I am sorry, he said. “对不起,”他说。
I do not speak English. “我不会说英语。”