Asking for Directions问路

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Arriving at an unfamiliar city, you may get lost, or you can't find the destination. In this case, you need to ask people around for help. But if you do not know how to ask for directions, you may get into more troubles. Therefore, in case of need, to learn some related manners and skills is quite necessary.

来到一个陌生的城市，很可能会迷路或找不到目的地。在这种情况下，你可以向周围的人寻求帮助。如果这时你不知道如何交谈，那真是火上浇油的事情了。因此我们一定要掌握问路的方式以及技巧，以备不时之需。

轻轻松松说单句

1. Can you tell me where I am?

你可以告诉我现在在什么地方吗？

2. How far is it from here?

它距离这里有多远呢？

3. Am I going to south?

我这是在向南走吗？

4. Where am I on this map?

我在地图上的什么位置？

5. I am afraid you're going in a wrong direction.

恐怕你走错方向了。

6. Would you mind drawing me a little map?

你介意给我画一个建议的地图吗？

7. It is easier to follow a map.

有路线图更容易找一点。

8. How do I get there?

我应该怎么到那里呢？

9. Is there the bus?

那儿有公交车吗？

众说纷纭来对话

A: Excuse me; I am afraid I'm lost.

B：Don't worry. Where do you want to go?

A: I am looking for the bank.

B：I know. It's still away from here.

A: Can you tell me how to get there?

B：Yes, it's a little complex. I am afraid you can't find it. Here, use this map. I will draw the route for you.

A: Thank you.

A：打扰一下，我想我是迷路了。

B：不要着急，你想要到什么地方去呢？

A：我想去银行。

B：我知道了。银行距离这里还很远。

A：你可以告诉我怎样才能到那里吗？

B：可以，路线还是很复杂的，你可能会忘记。这样好了，拿着这张地图，我将路线图画给你。

A：谢谢。

精挑细选记词汇

corner ['kɔːnə] n.　角落，拐角处

turn around　转向，回转

stranger ['streɪn(d)ʒə] n.　陌生人；外地人

get lost　迷路

landmark ['læn(d)mɑːk] n.　陆标，地标

block [blɒk] n.　街区

draw [drɔː] v.　画

sign [saɪn] n.　符号；记号

avenue ['æv(ə)njuː] n.　大街；林荫大道

面面俱到话旅游

In China, if you need to ask for directions, just go ahead. Chinese people are very passionate. Just tell them your destination,and they will point the way warmly for you. You should be polite and tell them your intentions clearly and briefly. Don't forget to say thanks at last. Furthermore, you can also ask the police for help, and the police phone number is 110.

在中国，如果你需要问路，就直接问吧。中国人其实是非常热情的，只要你告诉他们你要去的地方，他们都会热情地给你指路。问路时要有礼貌，并且用简洁的语言表述自己的意图。最后，要向对方致谢。此外，还可以直接找警察求助，中国报警的电话是110。

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