91.It's a Quarter to 12
這是一刻鐘到12點
Scene 1
場景1
Driver:Where do you want to go?
司機:您想去哪兒?
Sam:I'm going to the hospital.
山姆:我要去醫院。
Driver:Get in. I'll take you.
司機:進去。我將送你。
Sam :About how much will it cost?
山姆:大約要花多少錢?
Driver : It will cost you $ 10.
司機:這將花費你10美元。
Sam :By the way, what's the time?
山姆:順便問一下,幾點了?
Driver:You can see the time on the meter. I have radio time, you know.
司機:您可以看到時間計。 我有廣播時間,你知道。
Sam:It's a quarter t0 12. Could you please drive a little faster?
山姆:這是一刻鐘到12。可以麻煩你開快一點嗎?
Driver: Certainly.
司機:當然。
Scene 2
場景2
Rosie :Sorry, I overslept. My clock didn't go off this morning.
羅茜:對不起,我睡過頭了。我的鬧鐘今早沒有響。
Francic:Again?
Francic:一遍嗎?
Rosie :That's right, even though I did set the alarm last night.
羅茜:是的,盡管我昨晚確實訂鬧鐘了。
Francic:Your clock never works. Perhaps you should buy a new one.
Francic: 你的鬧鐘從來沒好用過。也許你該買個新的了。
Rosie :Well, if it breaks down again tomorrow, I'll definitely buy a new one.
羅茜:如果明天它再壞,我肯定買個新的。
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詞匯回顧
quarter n.四分之一
meter n.計價器
even though盡管;雖然
definitely/'definitli/adv.絕對
一定,確實地