在火車站
Dialog 1 Asking Where to Buy a Ticket
對話１ 詢問何處購票
A:Pardon me. Where do I buy a ticket?
Ａ：請問什麼地方可買車票？
B:Where are you going?
Ｂ：你要去哪裡？
A:To New York.
Ａ：去紐約。
B:I think Window 6 has New York tickets.
Ｂ：我想六號窗口賣出紐約的票。
A:Thank you.
Ａ：謝謝你。
Dialog 2 Buying a Ticket
對話２ 購車票
A:Give me a ticket to New York, please.
Ａ：請給我一張去紐約的車票。
B:One-way or round-trip?
Ｂ：單程還是往返？
A:One-way, please.
Ａ：單程。
B:Pullman or coach?
Ｂ：臥鋪車還是普通客車？
A:I'm sorry I don't understand.
Ａ：抱歉我不清楚。
B:A Pullman is a sleeping car and a coach is a sitting car.
Ｂ：臥車是可睡覺的車廂而普通車是有座位的車廂。
A:A Pullman ticket, please.
Ａ：臥鋪車車票。
B:Do you want a berth or a compartment?
Ｂ：你要臥鋪還是小客室？
A:Give me a berth, please.
Ａ：請給我臥鋪。
B:Upper or lower?
Ｂ：上鋪還是下鋪？
A:Upper, please.
Ａ：上鋪。
B:That'll be $230.00, please.
Ｂ：總共２３０元。
A:Will I have to change trains?
Ａ：我要換車嗎？
B:No. This train goes straight through to New York.
Ｂ：不，這班火車直達紐約。
Dialog 3 Checking a Suitcase Through
對話３ 登記托運行李
A:Porter! I'd like check this large suitcase through to New York.
Ａ：行李員！我要託運這件大行李到紐約。
B:Yes, sir. I'll need your car and berth numbers.
Ｂ：好的，先生，請給我你的車名和臥鋪號碼。
A:It's the Western Clipper for New York; car 7, berth 12.
Ａ：是“Ｗｅｓｔｅｒｎ Ｃｌｉｐｐｅｒ”往紐約，第７車廂１２臥鋪。
B:I'll take care of it right away, sir.
Ｂ：我馬上辦理，先生。
A:Thank you.
Ａ：謝謝你。
Useful Expression
常用語句
Do you have a timetable?
有時刻表嗎？
I'd like to check the departure time of the trains.
我想查一下這班火車的發出時間。
Is this train leaving at 9:07 a sleeper?
這班火車是９點７分出發的臥車嗎？
Is there a lounge car (dining car) on that train?
那班火車有休閒車廂（餐車）嗎？
Give me one Pullman ticket to Chicago, please.
請給我一張往芝加哥的臥鋪票。
I'd like to reserve a berth (seat) on that train.
我要預訂那班火車的一張臥鋪（座位）票。
I prefer a lower berth.
我要下鋪。
Can I cancel this ticket?
我可以退票嗎？
I want to change this ticket to a Pullman ticket.
這張票我要換成臥鋪票。
What time does this train arrive in Chicago?
這班火車什麼時候到芝加哥？
Which train goes to Washington?
哪一班火車去華盛頓？
What platform does the limited express for Los Angeles depart from?
往洛杉磯的特快車在幾站臺？
Where do I transfer to get to Washington?
我要在哪裡換車去華盛頓？
Can I stop over in Chicago?
我可以在芝加哥中途下車嗎？
Vocabulary
詞彙
ticket window
售票窗口
Pullman
臥鋪車
coach
普通客車
upper berth
上鋪
lower berth
下鋪
compartment
小客室
one-way ticket
單程車票
round-trip ticket
往返車票
return ticket
回程車票
time table
時刻表
transfer
換車
express
快車
limited express
特快車
local train
各站停車的普通車
entrance
入口
platform
站臺
exit; way out
出口
waiting lounge
候車室
baggage room
行李間
redcap, porter
行李員
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