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《听见英国》第1练:火车站广播 (MP3和文本下载)
日期:2016-06-28

UNIT 1   Transport and Travel搭乘交通工具及旅行
LISTENING 1   Train Announcements火车站广播

英语听力原文:
The next train at Platform 3 will be the 15:20 service for Bath Spa calling at Swindon. This is the14:48 service from London, Paddington.

The train now standing at Platform 1 is the 15:05 service from Reading to Oxford.At Platform 2, the train just arriving is the 14:53 Thames train service for Southampton Central, calling at Basingstoke and Winchester. This is the 14:25 service from Oxford.

We would like to apologize to passengers at Platform 6 waiting for the 14:50 First Great Western service to London, Paddington. This 13:55 service from Taunton is running approximately 20 minutes late.

Because of the recent heavy rain, regular local services between Reading and Oxford have been reduced to two trains per hour. These will be running at 12 and 42 minutes past every hour. First Great Western would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused.

英语听力翻译
3 号站台下一班停靠的是15 点20 分开往巴斯温泉的列车,中途停靠史云顿。本次列车于14点48 分由伦敦派丁顿发车。

第一站台现在停靠的是15 点05 分由瑞丁开往牛津的列车。第二站台现在到站的是14 点53 分开往南汉普顿中央车站的泰晤士铁路公司列车,本次列车于14 点25 分由牛津发车,中途停靠贝辛斯托克及温切斯特。

6 号站台候车的旅客请注意,14 点50 分开往伦敦派丁顿的大西部第一铁路公司列车,预计将晚20 分钟左右到站,造成各位旅客的不便敬请见谅,本次列车于13 点55 分由陶顿发车。

由于近来豪雨不断,瑞丁和牛津之间的通勤列车缩减为每小时两班,将于每小时的12 分及42 分发车,如有造成任何不便,大西部第一铁路公司在此向您致歉。

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英语听力测试任务1:
Vocabulary词汇练习
接下来听到的广播中, 用到了1-6所列出的单字和片语,请从(A)~(F)中选出一个意思最接近的选项。
1. calling at…                               (A) Stopping
2. standing at…                              (B) operating
3. running                                   (C) to be sorry
4. reduce                                    (D) to lower the number
5. aplolgise                                 (E)waiting
6. Inconvenience                                   (F) trouble caused

答案:[Vocabulary] 1.A  2.E  3.B  4.D  S.C  6.F

英语听力测试任务2:
Listening Warm-Up听力热身
请根据广播内容,判断下面句子是否正确,如果符合广播内容,请在T(true)做记号,如果不符合,请在F(false)做记号。
1. Information about four different platforms is being given.  (T)(F)
2. Two of the trains are delayed.                         (T)(F)

答案:[Listening Warm-Up]  1.T   2.F

英语听力测试任务3:
请根据广播内容选出一个正确答案。
1. The next train at Platform 3 is from_______.
(A) Bath
(B) Swindon
(C) Paddington
2. The train bound for Oxford is standing at______.
(A) Platform1
(B) Platform2
(C) Platform3
3. The train arriving at Platform 2 will arrive at_______.
(A) 14:35
(B) 14:50
(C) 14:53
4. The rain Paddington was due to arrive at_______.
(A) 13:55
(B) 14:50
(C) 14:53
5. _______had caused the problem between Reading and Oxford.
(A) A train failure
(B) The weather
(C) A shortage of trains

答案:[Task 1」1.C  2.A  3.C  4.B  S.B

英语听力测试任务4:
请根据广播内容,填写完成下面的表格。

答案:[Task 2]

英语听力测试任务5:
下面这段文字,是广播最后一段的内容,请再听一次广播,在空格内填入遗漏的部分。
Because of the recent ____________ , regular local services between Reading and Oxford have been reduced to______________ trains per hour. These will be running at _________ and ______
Minutes past every _________ , First Great Western would like to_______ for any inconvenience caused.

答案:[Task 3]
Because of the recent heavy rain, regular local services between Reading and Oxford have been reduced to two trains per hour. These will be running at 12 and 42 minutes past every hour. First Great Western would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused

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英语文化常识普及:
英国车票的计费方式,比台湾复杂许多,随着出发地、出发时间、出发日期、乘车路线不同,车票的名称和费用也跟着不同。 
比方Saver Return (来回票,价格比单程分开购买便宜),使用期限是一个月, 而且视目的地不同,会限制星期一到五不能搭乘上午九点三十分之前的班车;Super Saver 周六和周日都不能使用;Standard Open Return 是出发时间不限、一个月内有效的来回票;First Open Return是可以搭乘头等车厢(First class)、出发时间不限的一个月有效来回票。