A:I'd like to buy a ticket to Shenyang.
甲:我要買一張到沈陽的火車票。
B:T541,11 o'clock,85 yuan.
乙:T541次,11點(diǎn)發(fā)車,85元。
A:Is it an express?
甲:是快車嗎?
B:Yes.It takes only 4 hours.
乙:是的,只需4小時(shí)。
經(jīng)典句型:How much more do I have to pay for the express? 買快車票要花多少錢?
A:Do you want an express?
甲:要買快車票嗎?
B:How much more do I have to pay for the express?
乙:買快車票要花多少錢?
A:You have to pay 30 yuan more.
甲:多30元。
B:Is it much faster than a regular one?
乙:比普通列車快很多嗎?
A:Yes.One hour earlier than a regular one.
甲:是的。比普通列車早到1個(gè)小時(shí)。
句型講解:
Express用作形容詞時(shí),可以表示“急速的”,作為名詞,可以表示“快速列車,特快專遞”。除此之外,也可以用作動(dòng)詞或副詞。如:express delivery of packages 包裹快遞,an express bus 直達(dá)公共汽車。