Getting Around Town: Transportation and Directions

公開日:2026-08-26 國中英語篇 Level 2
Getting Around Town: Transportation and Directions
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出門旅行時,找到正確的地點是一大挑戰。在日常生活中,我們常常需要搭乘大眾交通工具,例如公車或火車,才能抵達目的地。有時候地圖無法解決所有問題,這時候問路就變得非常重要。學會基本的交通用語和問路說法,能讓你的旅途更順利也更有自信。
  • 在新城市旅行時,認識交通工具非常重要
  • 公車和火車是最常見的大眾交通工具
  • 迷路時可以向別人請教正確的方向
  • 學會問路與指引方向,旅途更輕鬆
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When you travel to a new city, knowing how to get around is very important. There are many ways to move from one place to another. You can take a bus, ride the train, or walk to your destination. Each way has its own advantages, so it is good to know all of them.

Taking the bus is one of the most common ways to get around. First, you need to buy a ticket at the station. Then, you wait at the bus stop and get on the right bus. You can check the direction on a sign inside the bus or ask the driver. Remember to get off at the correct stop so you do not miss your destination.

Sometimes, a map is not enough to help you find a place. When you are not sure how to get to somewhere, you can ask someone for help. A simple question like "Excuse me, how can I get to the train station?" works very well. Most people are friendly and happy to help travelers who are lost.

When someone gives you directions, listen carefully to every word. They might say, "Go straight down this street, then turn left at the corner." They may also tell you how far the place is, such as "It is just one stop away." After you cross the road, look for the exit sign of the station. If you follow these steps, you will arrive at the right place.

Getting around a new city can feel scary at first, but it gets easier with practice. Always carry a map or use your phone to check directions before you go out. If you get lost, do not worry. Just ask someone nearby, and you will find your way soon.

日本語訳

當你前往一座新城市旅行時,知道如何移動非常重要。從一個地方到另一個地方有很多方式,你可以搭公車、坐火車,或是走路到達目的地。每種方式都有自己的優點,所以最好都了解一下。

搭公車是最常見的移動方式之一。首先,你需要在車站購買車票。然後,在公車站等候並搭上正確的公車。你可以查看車內的方向指示牌,或詢問司機。記得在正確的站下車,才不會錯過目的地。

有時候,地圖不足以幫你找到一個地方。當你不確定如何前往某處時,可以向別人求助。一句簡單的問題,例如「不好意思,請問要怎麼去火車站?」,非常好用。大多數人都很友善,很樂意幫助迷路的旅客。

當有人告訴你方向時,請仔細聽清楚每一個字。他們可能會說:「沿著這條街直走,然後在轉角向左轉。」他們也可能告訴你目的地有多遠,例如「只要再一站就到了。」穿越馬路之後,找找看車站的出口指示。如果你按照這些步驟走,就能順利到達正確的地點。

剛開始在陌生城市移動可能會讓人感到緊張,但多練習幾次就會越來越容易。出門前,記得攜帶地圖或用手機查看方向。如果你迷路了,不用擔心,只要問問附近的人,你很快就能找到路。

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1 What can you do to check the direction when you are on a bus?
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2 According to the article, what should you do when you are not sure how to get to a place?
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3 First, you need to buy a at the station.
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4 After you the road, look for the exit sign of the station.
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5 Excuse me, the train station? I am a little lost.
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6 Go straight down this street, then the corner.
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以下の問いに正解はありません。英語で自分の考えを、1 問につき 3〜5 文で話してみましょう。

  1. 1 Have you ever asked for directions in a new place? What did you say, and how did the person help you? Please share your experience in English.
  2. 2 If a foreign visitor came to your city and asked you how to get to a famous place, what would you say in English? Please give an example.