Asking for Directions 问路

American English | CEFR A1

Asking for Directions

Tourist: Excuse me. Is there a subway station near here?
Local: Yes, there’s one just down the street.
Tourist: Great! How do I get there?
Local: Go straight and turn left at the traffic light.
Tourist: Okay. Is it far from here?
Local: No, it’s about a five-minute walk.
Tourist: Is it on the left or the right?
Local: It’s on your right, next to the bank.
Tourist: Got it! Thank you so much!
Local: No problem! Have a nice day!

Asking for Directions
/ˈæskɪŋ fər dəˈrɛkʃənz/

Tourist: Excuse me. Is there a subway station near here?
/ɪkˈsk yuz mi | ɪz ðɛr ə ˈsʌbweɪ ˈsteɪʃən nɪr hɪr/
Local: Yes, there’s one just down the street.
/yɛs | ðɛrz wʌn dʒʌst daʊn ðə strit/
Tourist: Great! How do I get there?
/ɡreɪt | haʊ də aɪ ɡɛt ðɛr/
Local: Go straight and turn left at the traffic light.
/ɡoʊ streɪt ən tərn lɛft ət ðə ˈtræfɪk laɪt/
Tourist: Okay. Is it far from here?
/oʊˈkeɪ | ɪz ɪt fɑr frəm hɪr/
Local: No, it’s about a five-minute walk.
/noʊ | ɪts əˈbaʊt ə ˈfaɪv ˈmɪnɪt wɔk/
Tourist: Is it on the left or the right?
/ɪz ɪt ɑn ðə lɛft ər ðə raɪt/
Local: It’s on your right, next to the bank.
/ɪts ɑn yər raɪt | nɛkst tə ðə bæŋk/
Tourist: Got it! Thank you so much!
/ɡɑt ɪt | θæŋk yu soʊ mʌtʃ/
Local: No problem! Have a nice day!
/noʊ ˈprɑbləm | hæv ə naɪs deɪ/

Asking for Directions
问路

Tourist: Excuse me. Is there a subway station near here?
游客:不好意思,这附近有地铁站吗?
Local: Yes, there’s one just down the street.
当地人:有,沿着这条街往前走就有一个。
Tourist: Great! How do I get there?
游客:太好了!我怎么走?
Local: Go straight and turn left at the traffic light.
当地人:直走,到红绿灯那儿左转。
Tourist: Okay. Is it far from here?
游客:好的。离这儿远吗?
Local: No, it’s about a five-minute walk.
当地人:不远,走路大概五分钟。
Tourist: Is it on the left or the right?
游客:在左边还是右边?
Local: It’s on your right, next to the bank.
当地人:在您右手边,银行旁边。
Tourist: Got it! Thank you so much!
游客:明白了!太感谢了!
Local: No problem! Have a nice day!
当地人:不客气!祝你今天愉快!

Could you help me, please? 可以请你帮个忙吗?
/kʊd yə hɛlp mi pliz/
Where’s the nearest bus stop? 最近的公交车站在哪里?
/wɛrz ðə ˈnɪrəst bʌs stɑp/
Which way is the train station? 火车站往哪边走?
/wɪtʃ weɪ ɪz ðə treɪn ˈsteɪʃən/
Go straight for two blocks. 直走两个街区。
/ɡoʊ streɪt fər tu blɑks/
Turn right at the next corner. 在下一个街角右转。
/tərn raɪt ət ðə nɛkst ˈkɔrnər/
It’s across from the supermarket. 它就在超市对面。
/ɪts əˈkrɔs frəm ðə ˈsupərˌmɑrkət/
Can I walk there? 我可以走路过去吗?
/kən aɪ wɔk ðɛr/
Sorry, I’m not from around here. 不好意思,我不是本地人。
/ˈsɑri | aɪm nɑt frəm əˈraʊnd hɪr/