对话
Talking About Tokyo (Part 2)
A: Are Japanese people usually friendly to tourists?
B: Yes, most people are polite and helpful.
A: Do many people here speak English?
B: Some do, but not everyone.
A: Is it okay to eat while walking?
B: Usually, people don’t do that here.
A: What about tipping at restaurants?
B: You don’t need to tip in Japan.
A: That’s good to know. I still have a lot to learn.
B: You’ll get used to things pretty quickly.
音标
Talking About Tokyo (Part 2)
/ˈtɔkɪŋ əˈbaʊt ˈtoʊkioʊ | pɑrt tu/
A: Are Japanese people usually friendly to tourists?
/ər ˌdʒæpəˈniz ˈpipəl ˈyuʒuəli ˈfrendli tə ˈtʊrəsts/
B: Yes, most people are polite and helpful.
/yɛs | moʊst ˈpipəl ər pəˈlaɪt ən ˈhelpfəl/
A: Do many people here speak English?
/də ˈmɛni ˈpipəl hɪr spik ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
B: Some do, but not everyone.
/sʌm du | bət nɑt ˈɛvriˌwʌn/
A: Is it okay to eat while walking?
/ɪz ɪt oʊˈkeɪ tə it waɪl ˈwɔkɪŋ/
B: Usually, people don’t do that here.
/ˈyuʒuəli | ˈpipəl doʊnt du ðæt hɪr/
A: What about tipping at restaurants?
/wʌt əˈbaʊt ˈtɪpɪŋ ət ˈrestərɑnts/
B: You don’t need to tip in Japan.
/yə doʊnt nid tə tɪp ɪn dʒəˈpæn/
A: That’s good to know. I still have a lot to learn.
/ðæts ɡʊd tə noʊ | aɪ stɪl hæv ə lɑt tə lɜrn/
B: You’ll get used to things pretty quickly.
/yəl ɡɛt yust tə θɪŋz ˈprɪti ˈkwɪkli/
英中对照
Talking About Tokyo (Part 2)
聊东京（第二部分）
A: Are Japanese people usually friendly to tourists?
日本人一般对游客友好吗？
B: Yes, most people are polite and helpful.
是的，大多数人都很有礼貌，也很乐于助人。
A: Do many people here speak English?
这里会说英语的人多吗？
B: Some do, but not everyone.
有些人会，但不是每个人都会。
A: Is it okay to eat while walking?
可以边走边吃东西吗？
B: Usually, people don’t do that here.
一般来说，这里的人不太会这么做。
A: What about tipping at restaurants?
那在餐厅需要给小费吗？
B: You don’t need to tip in Japan.
在日本不需要给小费。
A: That’s good to know. I still have a lot to learn.
这倒是很有用。我还有很多东西要学。
B: You’ll get used to things pretty quickly.
你很快就会习惯这里的。
说明
实用句子
Do people usually take off their shoes indoors? /də ˈpipəl ˈyuʒuəli teɪk ɔf ðer ʃuz ɪnˈdɔrz/
人们在室内通常会脱鞋吗？
Is it rude to talk loudly on the train? /ɪz ɪt rud tə tɔk ˈlaʊdli ɑn ðə treɪn/
在电车上大声说话会不会很没礼貌？
Do I need to bow when I greet someone? /də aɪ nid tə baʊ wen aɪ ɡrit ˈsʌmˌwʌn/
跟别人打招呼时需要鞠躬吗？
Is it okay to use my phone on the train? /ɪz ɪt oʊˈkeɪ tə yuz maɪ foʊn ɑn ðə treɪn/
在电车上用手机可以吗？
Do people usually stand in line here? /də ˈpipəl ˈyuʒuəli stænd ɪn laɪn hɪr/
这里的人通常都会排队吗？
Are there any rules at temples or shrines? /ər ðer ˈeni rulz ət ˈtempəlz ɔr ʃraɪnz/
去寺庙或神社有什么规矩吗？
Should I say anything before I start eating? /ʃəd aɪ seɪ ˈeniˌθɪŋ bɪˈfɔr aɪ stɑrt ˈitɪŋ/
开始吃饭前需要说些什么吗？
Is it okay to eat on the train? /ɪz ɪt oʊˈkeɪ tə it ɑn ðə treɪn/
可以在电车上吃东西吗？
How should I behave in a public bath? /haʊ ʃəd aɪ bɪˈheɪv ɪn ə ˈpʌblɪk bæθ/
去公共浴场时应该注意些什么？
What should I do if I don’t understand someone? /wʌt ʃəd aɪ du ɪf aɪ doʊnt ˌʌndərˈstænd ˈsʌmˌwʌn/
如果我听不懂别人说什么，该怎么办？