PROGRAMME 46

第一部分对话：询问

一位旅客向旅馆的接待人员询问进城的火车什么时候开。

Dialogue 1
英语情景对话1

FEMALE TOURIST: Excuse me, do you know when the next train leaves for the city?
CLERK: Yes Madam. It leaves at 6.15.
FEMALE TOURIST: 6.15? Heavens! I'd better hurry. Do you think I can make it?
CLERK: I think I'd take a taxi if I were you.

Dialogue 2
英语情景对话2

这位旅客想到山里去玩儿，又来征求旅馆接待人员的意见。

FEMALE TOURIST: Hello! Me again. Sorry to trouble you, but I've got another question.
CLERK: Yes, Madam?
FEMALE TOURIST: Do you think I should go to the mountains by bus?
CLERK: I wouldn't. It's not very comfortable. The roads are bad and it takes a long time.
FEMALE TOURIST: Are the mountains worth seeing?
CLERK: Oh, yes. They're very beautiful. But you'd better go by car.
It's much quicker and less tiring.
FEMALE TOURIST: That sounds wonderful. Thank you so much!

Dialogue 3
英语情景对话3

Barry是一个青年，在银行工作，虽然很努力，但是老出差错。老板Anderson先生要求他工作更细心一些。

MR ANDERSON: Barry? Could you come over here for a minute?
BARRY: Yes, Mr Anderson?
MR ANDERSON: Barry, your figures don't balance. You'll just have to do them again. And could you get them right this time?
BARRY：Gee,I'm Sorry,Mr Anderson. I guess I'll just have to be more careful．
MR ANDERSON：I know we were busy today,Barry,but if I were you,I'd Check everything twice.The bank can't
afford to make mistake，you know．

Dialogue 4
英语情景对话4

Barry到职业介绍所来找Dunne先生。Barry在银行的工作就是他给介绍的。Dunne先生准备给他找个更合适的工作。

MR DUNNE：We'd better find you something you'll be really good at.
BARRY：Have you got any ideas,Mr Dunne?
MR DUNNE：Mm, yes... well...there must be something you can do.Let's see...Ever thought of being a fireman?
BARRY：A fireman?
MR DUNNE：Yes.You're big and strong.What do you think?
BARRY: I suppose I could always try.
MR DUNNE: That's the spirit, Barry. Yes, if I were you, I'd certainly give it a try.

第二部分：英语词汇表达

banking 银行的工作
a bus driver 公共汽车司机
an employment office 职业介绍所
a figure 数字
a fireman 消防队员
a map 地图
medicine 药
a mountain 山
a road 路
a timetable 时刻表
call (the doctor) 打电话（请医生）
consult (the doctor) 找（医生看病）
get to... 到达（某处）
get lost 迷路
leave for...到（某处）去
take a taxi 乘出租汽车
think about... 考虑
incorrect 不对
tiring 使人疲倦的
up there 在那里（指在山上）
Uhuh! （感叹词）
Do you think I can make it? 你着我还赶得上吗？
get the flu 得流行性感冒
give it a try 试一试
(Good) heavens! 天哪！
I don't think banking is the right job for you 我觉得银行的工作对你不合适
Never mind 没关系
return before dark 天黑以前回来
something you'll be really good at 你的确能做得好的某项工作
Sorry to trouble you 麻烦你，我很抱歉
That's the spirit! 应该有这个精神！
This town marked here on the map 地图上标出的这座城市
You'd better follow the paths 你最好顺着山路走
Your figures don't balance 你的帐目不平衡

第三部分：课程

OTHER WAYS OF GMNG ADVICE AND MAKING SUGGESTIONS出主意提想法的其他一些说法
1．ASKING FOR ADVICE AND SUGGESTIONS怎样请别人出主意提想法
a) What do you think I should do? Do you think I need a map?
b) Have you got any ideas?
c) Are the mountains worth seeing?
2.GMNG ADVICE AND MAKING SUGGESTIONS怎样给别人出主意提想法
a)You'D BETTER go home.
You'D BETTER NOT stay here.
I think you'd better look for another job.
We'd better find you something.
b) IF I WERE YOU, I'D see a doctor.
I'd take a taxi if I were you.
If I were you,I wouldn't do that.
I wouldn't stay there if I were you.
注意：
以上说法都指现在或将来，而不指过去。
3. DIFFERENT USES OF 'GET'
你还记得以前学过的这几个说法吗？
Get started (Lesson 18)
Get married to sb (Lesson 23)
Get on with the job (Lesson 24)
How are they getting on? (Lesson 29)
下面是动词“get”在英语口语中的另外一些用法：
Get the figures right：把数字弄对
Get the flu：得流行性感冒
Get to a place：到达一个地方
Get lost：迷路
Get a cold：感冒
Get cold：变冷
We've got visitors coming: 我们有客人要来

第四部分：背景资料

找职业

澳大利亚政府有一个部门，专门协助谋求职业的人找工作。这个部门叫联邦就业服务处 (Commonwealth Employment Service)。在全国各主要城市以及大城市的较大的郊区部设有办事机构。
寻找工作的人可以到服务处去登记，并 经常联系，看是否有合适的工作可做。
寻找工作还有一个途径，就是看地方报纸的招聘广告。星期六的报纸上，这类广告较多。