(jenny and tony are at the train station)
tony: we want to take a train to new york.ticket agent (a): regular or express train?
tony: how much time would we save if we took the express?
a: about one hour. the next express train arrives in new york at 3:15.
tony: and how much more do we have to pay for the express?
a: first class is 24 dollars more, and second class is 15 dollars more.
tony (to jenny): what do you think?
jenny: as long as we can arrive one hour earlier, i don't mind paying a little extra.
tony: ok. (to a) then give me two second-class tickets on the express, please.
(tony and jenny arrive in new york)
jenny: oh! at last we are in the big apple! now we have to take a subway to get to the village. don't we need to buy a subway map?
tony: yes, but i think we can get it free at the subway station, at the token booth.
(at the subway station)
tony: can i have ten tokens? and also can i get a free subway map?
ticket booth employee (: sure. here's a pack of ten tokens, twelve-fifty, and this is your subway map.
tony: thank you.
jenny: we are going to the east village. which train should we take?
b: take the no. 8 train and get off at astor place.
tony/jenny: thanks a lot.
(东尼和珍尼在火车站)
东尼:我们要搭火车去纽约。
售票员:要普通车还是快车?
东尼:如果我们坐快车,可以节省多少时间?
售票员:差不多一个小时。下一班快车在3点15分到达纽约。
东尼:那么坐快车的话,我们要多付多少钱?
售票员:头等票多付24美元,二等票多付15美元。
东尼:(对珍尼)你认为如何?
珍尼:如果能早一个小时到达我不介意多付一些钱。
东尼:好。(对售票员)那么来两张二等快车票。
(东尼和珍尼抵达纽约)
珍尼:啊!我们终于来到纽约!要去乡村的话我们就必须坐地铁。需不需要买一张地铁路线图?
东尼:是的。但我想在地铁车站可能拿到免费的。
(在地铁车站)
东尼:给我来10个代币。另外可否给我一份地铁路线图?
售票员:当然可以。这是一包代币,12.50美元。这是地铁路线图。
东尼:谢谢。
珍尼:我们要去东方村庄该坐哪一列车呢?
售票员:坐8路车,在亚士都站下车。
东尼/珍尼:多谢。




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