What are the most essential English phrases for travelers?
描述位置 — Describing Locations
描述地点、位置和方位 This scene includes 8 dialogue turns across 1 conversation path, helping you practice with 朋友.
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Describing Where You Live · 描述住处位置
basicSo where exactly do you live? I might come visit sometime.
你到底住哪里？我可能找时间去看你。
I live on the east side of the city, near the river. It's about 20 minutes from downtown.
我住在城市东边，河流附近。离市中心大概20分钟。
Oh nice. Is it in a residential area?
哦不错。是居民区吗？
Yes, it's a quiet neighborhood. There's a park right behind my apartment building.
是的，是个安静的小区。我公寓后面就有一个公园。
That sounds lovely. Is there a grocery store nearby?
听起来不错。附近有超市吗？
Yeah, there's one within walking distance — about five minutes on foot. And there's a mall across the street.
有的，步行距离内就有一家——走路大概五分钟。街对面还有一个商场。
💡 'Within walking distance' 意思是步行可到达的距离。
It sounds like a really convenient location. How do I get there by public transit?
听起来位置很方便。坐公共交通怎么去？
Take the Blue Line to River Station. My building is just a block away from the station exit.
坐蓝线到河滨站。我的楼就在出站口一个街区。
Key Phrases · 关键短语
where exactly
到底在哪里
come visit
来拜访
residential area
居民区
grocery store
杂货店/超市
nearby
附近
convenient location
便利的位置
public transit
公共交通
Cultural Notes · 文化注释
- •'Within walking distance' 意思是步行可到达的距离。
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FAQ · 常见问题
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