Confirming Pickup Details
You and your friend are discussing and finalizing the exact pickup time, location, and the destination.
你和你的朋友正在讨论并最终确定确切的接送时间、地点以及目的地。
对话
聆听并跟进对话
词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
confirming
This means checking or making sure about details, like time or place. Use it when you want to double-check plans with someone, e.g., 'Just confirming the meeting time.'
这意味着检查或确认细节，比如时间或地点。当你想和别人双重确认计划时使用，例如，'只是确认会议时间。'
head out
A casual phrasal verb meaning to leave or start a journey. It's common in everyday talk, like 'Let's head out at 8 AM' when planning to go somewhere.
一个随意的短语动词，意思是离开或开始一段旅程。它在日常谈话中很常见，比如在计划去某个地方时说‘我们早上8点出发吧’。
beat the traffic
This idiom means to avoid or get ahead of heavy traffic by leaving early. Useful for travel plans, e.g., 'We should leave now to beat the traffic.'
这个习语的意思是通过早点出发来避免或赶在交通高峰之前。适用于旅行计划，例如：‘我们现在出发以避开交通高峰。’
swing by
A phrasal verb meaning to stop by quickly or visit briefly. It's informal and practical for rides or pickups, like 'Can you swing by my house?'
一个动词短语，意思是快速停留或短暂访问。它是非正式的，适用于搭车或取货，比如‘你能顺便来我家吗？’
contribute
To give or add something, like money for gas. In this context, it's polite to offer, e.g., 'Let me contribute to the cost' when sharing expenses.
给予或添加某物，比如汽油钱。在这种语境中，礼貌地提出，例如‘让我贡献费用’当分担开支时。
tunes
Slang for songs or music tracks. Casual way to talk about music, e.g., 'Play some good tunes on the drive' instead of saying 'songs.'
歌曲或音乐曲目的俚语。一种随意谈论音乐的方式，例如“开车时放些好tunes”而不是说“songs”。
playlist
A list of songs prepared for listening, often for a car ride or event. Common in modern English, e.g., 'I made a playlist for the road trip.'
为听音乐准备的歌曲列表，通常用于开车旅行或活动。在现代英语中常见，例如‘I made a playlist for the road trip.’
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
Hey Michael, just confirming for Saturday, what time were you planning to head out?
This is a polite way to check plans using 'just confirming' for confirmation and 'head out' for leaving. Useful for coordinating schedules; the question form with 'were you planning' shows past continuous for future intentions.
这是使用“just confirming”来确认、“head out”来表示出发的一种礼貌方式检查计划的方法。有助于协调日程；使用“were you planning”的疑问形式显示了用于未来意图的过去进行时。
I was thinking around 9 AM, does that work for you?
A casual suggestion with 'I was thinking' to propose softly, and 'does that work for you?' to seek agreement. Great for flexible plans; 'around' adds informality for approximate times.
一个随意的建议，用“我在想”柔和地提出，用“你觉得怎么样？”寻求同意。适合灵活的计划；“左右”增加了非正式的近似时间。
And where should I meet you exactly? Is it easier for me to come to your place, or should we pick a spot nearby?
This asks for precise location details using 'exactly' for clarity and offers options with 'or.' Practical for meetups; 'should' suggests politeness in choices.
这要求使用'exactly'来明确精确的位置细节，并用'or'提供选项。适合约会场合实用；'should'暗示选择时的礼貌。
My place works best, as I'm usually still getting things ready.
Explains a preference with 'works best' for suitability and 'as' for reason. Useful in logistics; present continuous 'I'm getting' describes a habit.
用 'works best' 解释偏好，表示适宜性，用 'as' 表示原因。在物流中有用；现在进行时 'I'm getting' 描述习惯。
Please let me contribute to gas. It's only fair since you're doing all the driving.
A polite offer using 'let me' for permission and 'it's only fair' for fairness. Essential for sharing costs; 'since' gives the reason with a concessive clause.
使用 'let me' 寻求许可、'it's only fair' 强调公平的礼貌提议。分享成本时必不可少；'since' 以让步从句给出理由。
Oh, don't worry about it, Sarah. Just bring some good tunes for the road, that's contribution enough!
Declines an offer kindly with 'don't worry about it' and suggests an alternative. Informal and friendly; 'that's... enough' emphasizes sufficiency.
以‘别担心’温和地拒绝提议，并建议替代方案。非正式且友好；‘那已经是...足够’强调了充分性。
You're too kind! Alright, I'll definitely put together a great playlist then.
Expresses thanks with 'you're too kind' and agrees with 'alright.' Useful for positive responses; 'put together' means prepare, and 'definitely' shows strong commitment.
用'you're too kind'表达感谢，并用'alright'表示同意。适用于积极回应；'put together'意为准备，'definitely'显示强烈的承诺。
Me too! See you Saturday!
Short and casual agreement with 'me too' and farewell. Perfect for ending conversations; common in friendly plans to keep it light.
简短而随意的同意，用'我也是'和告别。完美用于结束对话；在友好计划中常见，以保持轻松。