Unit 1 :
Buying Transportation Tickets 買車票英文

Elementary

Summary

Learn how to book transportation tickets on the phone and at the front desk.

了解如何通過電話和前台預訂交通票。

  • Brain Storm : Share your ideas with your teacher. Try to make sentences.

How many public transportation do you know?

你知道多少公共交通工具？

Vocabulary 買車票英文單字

Repeat these words/ phrases after your teacher.

  • Travel Services｜旅遊服務
  • I’d like to….｜我想…。
  • book(v.)｜書（訴）
  • passenger｜乘客
  • sold out｜售罄
  • available｜可用的
  • first-class｜頭等艙
  • depart｜離開

Dialogue 1 買車票英文對話

Read the dialogue aloud with your teacher.

Tom

Agent

Hello, This is Didi Travel Services! May I help you?

Hello, I’d like to book a flight to Hawaii, please.

OK! For how many passengers?

Two. For my wife and me.

What is your travel date?

I am making a reservation for December 12th.

OK! Your tickets will arrive in the mail within 3 days.

Thank you so much.

Let’s practice 買車票英文單字練習

Role-play the dialogue 1  with your teacher.

Agent：Hello, This is _____________Travel Services! May I help you?

Tom：Hello, I’d like to book a flight to ___________, please.

Agent：OK! For how many passengers?.

Tom: _____________________________.

Agent：What is your travel date?

Tom：I am making a reservation for ___________.

Agent：OK! Your tickets will arrive in the mail within 3 days.

Tom：Thank you so much

Dialogue 2 買車票英文對話

Read the dialogue aloud with your teacher.

Nancy

Agent

Hi. Two tickets for the 3:30 pm train to Taichung, please.

I’m sorry, sir. That train is sold out.

When is the next available train?

8pm, but only first-class tickets are left for that train.

First class is too expensive. When’s the next available bus?

It departs at 5：15.

I’ll do that, then. Two tickets, please.

OK. That will be $700 NT dollars, madam.

OK! Thank you!

Let’s Practice 買車票英文練習

Choose the correct answer.

1.

A：When’s the next available bus?

B：_________________________.  
a. I don’t want to go there.       b. It departs at 7 pm.

 

2.

A：Hi. One ticket for the 3:30 pm train to Taichung, please.

B：
a. How are you?         b. OK! That will be $200 dollars, sir.

Discussion： 買車票英文討論

Share your  ideas with your teacher.

  1. Do you often use train? Why / Why not?你經常坐火車嗎？ 為什麼/為什麼不？

  2. What is your favorite type of public transport? Why? 您最喜歡的公共交通工具是什麼？ 為什麼？