Locating Restrooms and Amenities
A traveler stops at the gas station and asks an attendant where the restrooms are located and if there's a convenience store.
一位旅行者在加油站停车,向工作人员询问洗手间的位置以及是否有便利店。
对话
聆听并跟进对话
词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
restrooms
A polite word for bathrooms or toilets, often used in public places like gas stations in American English.
浴室或厕所的礼貌说法,在美式英语中常用于加油站等公共场所。
pulled in
A phrasal verb meaning to drive a vehicle into a parking spot or gas station area; useful for describing arriving by car.
一个短语动词,意思是将车辆开入停车位或加油站区域;用于描述开车到达很有用。
convenience store
A small shop at places like gas stations that sells drinks, snacks, and everyday items; also called a 'convenience shop' or 'mini-mart'.
位于加油站等地方的小商店,销售饮料、零食和日常用品;也称为“便利商店”或“迷你超市”.
cash register
The counter or machine where you pay for items in a store; it's where the cashier works.
商店中用于支付物品费用的柜台或机器;这是收银员工作的地方。
selection
A range or variety of choices, like different types of drinks or snacks available in a store.
一种选择范围或多样性,比如商店中提供的不同类型的饮料或小吃。
confirm
To check or make sure that information is correct; useful when repeating directions to avoid mistakes.
检查或确保信息正确;重复指示时用于避免错误。
can't miss it
An informal expression meaning something is very easy to find or notice; helps give reassurance about locations.
一个非正式表达,意思是某物非常容易找到或注意到;有助于关于位置的安心。
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
Excuse me, I just pulled in. Could you tell me where the restrooms are located?
This is a polite way to start a conversation and ask for directions. 'Excuse me' gets attention, and 'could you tell me' is a formal request. Use this when approaching someone for help in public places like a gas station.
这是开始对话并询问方向的礼貌方式。'打扰一下'用于吸引注意,'请问'是正式请求。在像加油站这样的公共场所向别人寻求帮助时使用。
No problem! The restrooms are inside, just to your right after you enter the main building.
A friendly response to a request. 'No problem' means it's easy to help. The sentence uses directional language like 'to your right' and 'after you enter' to give clear instructions. Practice this for giving or understanding simple directions.
对请求的友好回应。'No problem' 意思是帮助很容易。这个句子使用了像 'to your right' 和 'after you enter' 这样的方向语言来给出清晰的指示。练习这个以给出或理解简单的方向。
Great, thanks! And is there a convenience store here as well?
This shows appreciation with 'great, thanks' and asks a follow-up question using 'as well' to mean 'also'. It's useful for continuing a conversation and inquiring about additional services at a location.
这用 'great, thanks' 表示感谢,并使用 'as well' 提出跟进问题,意思是 'also'。它有助于继续对话并询问地点提供的额外服务。
Yes, there is! It's the same building, right next to the cash register.
An affirmative answer with enthusiasm. 'Right next to' describes location precisely. This pattern is helpful for confirming availability and providing more details in service situations.
热情的肯定回答。“就在旁边”精确描述了位置。这种模式有助于在服务场景中确认可用性和提供更多细节。
Perfect! That's really convenient. So, just to confirm, main building, restrooms to the right, and the store is inside too?
Expresses satisfaction with 'perfect' and 'convenient', then uses 'just to confirm' to repeat for clarity. This is a good way to summarize information and ensure understanding, especially with directions.
用 'perfect' 和 'convenient' 表达满意,然后用 'just to confirm' 重复以求清晰。这是一种总结信息并确保理解的好方法,尤其是在方向指引方面。
That's right! You can't miss it. Is there anything else I can help you with today?
Confirms correctness with 'that's right' and offers more help. 'Can't miss it' reassures ease of finding something. This is a common service phrase to end or continue assisting customers politely.
用‘没错’确认正确性,并提供更多帮助。‘不会错过’安慰找到某物的容易性。这是一个常见的客服短语,用于礼貌地结束或继续帮助客户。
No, I think that's everything for now. Thanks so much for your help!
Politely ends the conversation. 'That's everything' means no more questions, and 'thanks so much' shows strong gratitude. Use this to wrap up interactions when you're satisfied.
礼貌地结束对话。'That's everything' 表示没有更多问题,'thanks so much' 表示强烈的感激之情。当你满意时,用这个来结束互动。