休闲英语对话：关于抄近道的情景会话

路人甲: Excuse me, could you tell the way to the city hall?

打扰一下，能告诉我到市政厅的路吗?

路人乙: You can walk down this street and turn left the next corner and at the third block turn right and work for ten minutes and you would find the city hall.

你可以沿着这条街往下走，然后在下个口左转，接着在第三个街区右转，再走个十分钟就能看到市政厅了。

路人甲: Oh, it sounds very far. I don’t have enough time.

哦，听起来很远，我没时间了。

路人乙: May I know what you are doing there?

我能知道下你去那干嘛吗?

路人甲: My father gives a ticket for the speech of a famous professor’s speech.

我爸爸给我了一张一个著名教授演讲的票。

路人乙: I am going to there, too. Let’s take a short cut.

我也要去那里，我们走近道吧!

路人甲: A short cut? Great!

近道?太好了。

路人乙: Do you like the professor?

你喜欢那个教授吗?

路人甲: I am not sure. I hope the speech would be as interesting as I expected.

我不知道，我希望这个讲座能和我预期的一样有趣。

路人乙: I agree. We should walk quickly, or we would be late.

我同意，我们得快点了，否则我们就要迟到了。