UNIT EIGHT: TRAFFIC & TRANSPORTATION

Selina’s story

Selina要買一張round trip的票，但是售票人員給她兩張單程票…

round trip ticket來回票

Bus Ticket Office 售票處

Greeting 問候

Answering Questions 回答疑問

Selling tickets售票

Ending Politely 禮貌結束談話

Sentence Patterns– Bus Ticket Office

問候

• Good morning/afternoon/evening.

• May I help you?

回答疑問回答疑問

• 車次：Which bus goes to (目的地)? = Which bus should I take to (目的地)? => Bus 544.

• 換車：Do I have to change/transfer? => No. / Yes, you have to change at (站名).

售票• 票價：How much is the fare to (目的地)?

=> NT$ (價格). Here is your ticket and change.

結束談話結束談話

• You are welcome. = My pleasure.

• Have a nice day.

Other Possible Questions

時刻表相關： When will the bus leave? (車什麼時候開？) In two minutes. (兩分鐘內)At 2:30 p.m. (下午兩點) When will it get to the terminal? (何時到終點站？)At 4:30. (4點)

路程相關： How long does it take to get there?

(到那裡要多久？)How long is the ride? (要坐多久？)

Passenger (In front of the ticketing booth)I need a round-trip train ticket to Taichung,please.

Staff Two tickets to Taichung?Passenger No, just one ticket for me, but I need a two-way

ticket. I still need to get back here.Staff Oh, I see now. You can also get a 10% discount

when you buy a two-way ticket.Passenger Really? That’s great.Staff The ticket is NT$680.Passenger Here’s NT$700.Staff Here’s your ticket and the change.

Please go to the second platform for your train.Passenger Thank you very much.

On the Bus 在公車上

Greeting 問候

Answering Questions 回答疑問

Charging 收費

Ending Politely 禮貌結束談話

Sentence Patterns– On the bus

問候問候 • Good morning. May I help you?

回答

問

回答疑問

• 確認車次：Is this the bus to (目的地)?

• = Does this bus go to (目的地)?

• =>未上車：No. Take Bus No. 10 across the street. => 已上車：No. You have to get off at the bank and take the A52.

收費收費

• 票價：How much is the fare?=> 上車付：NT$_______. Drop it in the box, please. =>下車付：NT$_______. Pay when you get off (the bus).結

束

話

結束談話

• You are welcome. Have a nice day.

Other Possible Questions

過站相關： What is the next stop? (下一站是什麼站？) How many stops are there to the Chiayi Park?

(離嘉義公園還有幾站？) I want to go to the Chiayi Park. Could you please

tell me where I should get off? (我想去嘉義公園，請問我應該在哪一站下車？)

=> You should get off at _______(站名).

Bus Driver Good morning.

Passenger Excuse me. Does this bus go to Chiayi THSR Station?Bus Driver Yes.Passenger Thanks. Is it free to go there?Bus Driver We offer free shuttle bus services from Chiayi Station

to Chiayi THSR Station only. So you need to payNT$40 when you get off the bus.

Passenger Oh, I see. Thank you. How long does it take to get there?

Bus Driver Usually it takes around 40 minutes.

Passenger Could you please tell me where I should get off?Bus Driver Chiayi THSR Station is the terminal of this bus, so

don’t worry.Passenger Thank you so much.

Bus Driver You are welcome.

Vocabulary 單字

fare n. 費用 round-trip ticket n. 來回票 single ticket n. 單程票 ticket office/booth n. 售票處 passenger n. 乘客 get on v. 上車 get off v. 下車 stop n. 站 bus stop n. 公車站 change v. 換車 transfer v. 轉車 terminal n. 終點站 bus terminal n. 巴士總站

Chiayi Station n. 嘉義站 shuttle bus n. 接駁車

Bus 公車Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR)台灣高鐵

補充資料

1. 歡迎搭乘嘉義客運Welcome on board.2. 下車請小心。祝您旅途愉快Mind the steps. Have a nice trip.3. 請在前面站台等車Please wait at the stop over there.4. 大約還有_____站There are around _____ more stops.5. 前方直走，過天橋 Go straight and cross the overbridge.6. 你搭錯車(方向) You are in the wrong direction.