4-3: 乘出租车
对话
Steven wants to take a taxi to go to Hongxing Hotel. Now he is talking with the taxi driver.
Steven：Hello！Is your taxi engaged?
史蒂文：你好，你这辆出租车有人坐吗？
Taxi driver: No, this taxi is free.
出租车司机：没有，这是空车。
Steven：Please take me to the Hongxing Hotel.
史蒂文：请载我到红星酒店。
Taxi driver: OK. Please get in. I'm glad to serve you.
出租车司机：好的。请上车，很高兴为你服务。
Steven：Could you get there in twenty minutes?
史蒂文：你能在20分钟内赶到那儿吗？
Taxi driver: It will take half an hour to get to the hotel.
出租车司机：到宾馆需要半个小时。
Steven：I am in a hurry. Please take a shortcut. I have a friend waiting for me.
史蒂文：我赶时间。请走近路吧，有个朋友正等我呢。
Taxi driver: OK, I promise we'll get there in twenty minutes.
出租车司机：好的，我保证20分钟内到。
Steven：Thanks.
史蒂文：谢谢！
hurry v.匆忙，催促，赶紧
shortcut n.捷径，近路
