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@ 20057 The Traffic Jam
A* 上海的交通怎麼樣?*
* Shànghǎi de jiāotōng zěnmeyàng? *
* What’s Shanghai’s traffic like?*
B* 還可以。我每天坐地鐵去上班。*
* háikěyǐ. wǒ měitiān zuò dìtiě qù shàngbān. *
* It’s OK. I take the subway to work everyday.*
A* 你經常坐出租車嗎?*
* nǐ jīngcháng zuò chūzūchē ma? *
* Do you often take taxi?*
B* 很少。雖然坐出租車很方便,但是很貴。*
* hěn shǎo. suīrán zuò chūzūchē hěn fāngbiàn, dànshì hěn guì. *
* Very seldom. Although taking taxi is convenient, but it’s expensive.*
A* 哦。我明白你的意思。*
* ō. wǒ míngbai nǐ de yìsi. *
* Oh, I see what you mean.*
Key Vocabulary* *
交通* jiāotōng* traffic
怎麼樣* zěnmeyàng* how about
還可以* háikěyǐ* all right
每天* měitiān* everyday
坐* zuò* to ride
地鐵* dìtiě* subway
上班* shàngbān* to go to work
經常* jīngcháng* often
出租車* chūzūchē* taxi
少* shǎo* seldom
雖然* suīrán* although
方便* fāngbiàn* convenient
但是* dànshì* but
貴* guì* expensive
明白* míngbai* understand
意思* yìsi* meaning
Supplementary Vocabulary* *
公共汽車* gōnggòng qìchē* public bus
走路* zǒulù* on foot
擁擠* yōngjǐ* crowded
節省* jiéshěng* save
時間* shíjiān* time
速度* sùdù* speed
堵車* dǔchē* traffic jam
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