㆙：可是也不近。走路要㆔㈩分鐘。 kě shì yě bú jìn zǒu lù yào sān shí fēn zhōng It's not that near either.. ㆚：開車去，只要㈩分鐘。 kāi chē qù zhǐ yào shí fēn zhōng It takes only ten minutes by car.. ㆙：要是開車去，㈥點㈤㈩
Trang 1xiàn zài jǐ diǎn le
What time is it?
㆚：已經快㈥點半了。
yǐ jīng kuài lìu diǎn bàn le
It's already six-thirty.
㆙：那我們來不及吃晚飯了。
nà wǒ men lái bù jí chī wǎn fàn le
Then we can't get there for dinner in time.
㆚：張 先 生 家 離 我 們 家 不 遠 。
Zhāng xiān shēng jiā lí wǒ men jiā bù yuǎn
Mr Zhang's place is not far away from here.
㆙：可是也不近。走路要㆔㈩分鐘。
kě shì yě bú jìn zǒu lù yào sān shí fēn zhōng
It's not that near either It takes thirty minutes to walk there.
㆚：開車去，只要㈩分鐘。
kāi chē qù zhǐ yào shí fēn zhōng
It takes only ten minutes by car.
㆙：要是開車去，㈥點㈤㈩走也來得及。
yào shì kāi chē qù lìu diǎn wǔ shí zǒu yě lái de jí
If we take the car, we can leave at ten to seven.
㆚：是啊，所以不必急，慢慢來吧。
shì a suǒ yǐ bú bì jí màn màn lái ba
That's right So we don't need to rush We can take our time.
第㈩㈧課 來不及了
Lesson 18 It’s Too Late
一 課文 TEXT
Trang 2現在 （ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄗㄞˋ；xiàn zài） now
現在幾點了？
xiàn zài jǐ diǎn le
What time is it now?
現在我們做什麼？
xiàn zài wǒ men zuò shé me
What can we do at present?
快 （ㄎㄨㄞˋ； kuài） fast, almost, soon
快㈧點了。
kuài bā diǎn le
It's almost eight o'clock.
快（㆒）點起來。
kuài yì diǎn qǐ lái
Hurry to get up.
別吃得太快。
bié chī de tài kuài
Don't eat too fast.
別走得太快。
bié zǒu de tài kuài
Don't walk too fast.
慢 （ㄇㄢˋ； màn） slow, slowly
他做事很慢。
tā zuò shì hěn màn
He works slowly.
請你說慢㆒點。
qǐng nǐ shuō màn yì diǎn
Please speak a little more slowly.
你的錶慢不慢？
nǐ de biǎo màn bú màn
Trang 3wǒ de biǎo bú màn wǒ de biǎo hěn zhǔn
Yes, my watch keeps very good time.
來不及 （ㄌㄞˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ；lái bù jí） too late to make it
已經快㈧點了，我來不及吃早飯了。
yǐ jīng kuài bā diǎn le wǒ lái bù jí chī zǎo fàn le
It's almost eight It's too late for me to have breakfast.
這 個 鐘 快 了 ㆓ ㈩ 分 鐘 ，你慢 慢吃，㆒ 定 來得 及 。
zhè ge zhōng kuài le èr shí fēn zhōng nǐ màn màn chī yí dìng lái de jí
This clock is twenty minutes fast You can eat slowly You will make it.
吃 （ㄔ； chī） eat, have
㆗ 午 你 想 吃 什 麼 ？
zhōng wǔ nǐ xiǎng chī shé me
What do you want to eat for lunch?
我 想 吃 ㆗ 國 菜 ， 你 呢 ？
wǒ xiǎng chī zhōng guó cài nǐ ne
I would like to eat Chinese food How about you?
我只想吃㆒點㈬果。
wǒ zhǐ xiǎng chī yì diǎn shǔi guǒ
I would only like to have some fruit.
飯 （ㄈㄢˋ； fàn） food, meal, cooked rice
早飯
zǎo fàn
breakfast
㆗ 飯
zhōng fàn
lunch
晚飯
wǎn fàn
dinner
Trang 4nǐ chī guò fàn le ma
Have you eaten your meal?
我吃過飯了。
wǒ chī guò fàn le
I have eaten (my meal).
離 （ㄌㄧˊ； lí） leave, away from
遠 （ㄩㄢˇ； yuǎn） far
近 （ㄐㄧㄣˋ； jìn） near
你家離㈻校遠不遠？
nǐ jiā lí xué xiào yuǎn bù yuǎn
Is your house far away from the school?
我家離㈻校很遠。
wǒ jiā lí xué xiào hěn yuǎn
My house is very far away from the school.
文具店離這裡遠嗎？
wén jù diàn lí zhè lǐ yuǎn ma
Is the stationer far from the school?
文具店離這裡很近。
wén jù diàn lí zhè lǐ hěn jìn
The stationer is quite near here.
你離開家多久了？
nǐ lí kai jia duo jiǒu le̊
How long have you been away from home?
我離開家快㈥年了。
wǒ lí kāi jiā kuài lìu nián le
I have been away from home for almost six years.
路 （ㄌㄨˋ； lù） road
Trang 5走路 （ㄗㄡˇ ㄌㄨˋ；zǒu lù） to walk (on the road)
我喜歡走路。
wǒ xǐ huān zǒu lù
I like to walk.
我每㆝走路㆖㈻。
wǒ měi tiān zǒu lù shàng xué
I walk to school everyday.
你住在什麼路？
nǐ zhù zài shé me lù
What street do you live on?
我 住 在 ㆗ 山 路 。
wǒ zhù zài zhōng shān lù
I live on Zhong-shan Road.
車 （ㄔㄜ； chē） car
開車 （ㄎㄞ ㄔㄜ； kāi chē） drive car
你會開車嗎？
nǐ hùi kāi chē ma
Can you drive?
我開得很好。
wǒ kāi de hěn hǎo
I drive very well.
路㆖車子很多，千萬要小心。
lù shàng chē zi hěn duō qiān wàn yào xiǎo xīn
There are a lot of cars on the road Please be careful.
好的，我慢慢開。
hǎo de wǒ màn màn kāi
All right I will drive slowly.
甲：現在幾點了？
乙：已經快六點半了。
Trang 6甲：那我們來不及吃晚飯了。
乙：張先生家離我們家不遠。
甲：可是也不近。走路要二十多分鐘。
乙：開車去，只要十分鐘。
甲：要是開車去，六點五十走也來得及。
乙：是啊，所以不必急，慢慢來吧。
㆙：李 ㆗ 家 離 我們 家遠 不遠？
Lǐ zhōng jiā lí wǒ men jiā yuǎn bù yuǎn
Is Li Zhong's house far from our house?
㆚：不遠，走路要㆓㈩分鐘，開車不到㈩分鐘。
bù yuǎn zǒu lù yào èr shí fēn zhōng kāi chē bú dào shí fēn zhōng
Not far It takes twenty minutes on foot and less than ten minutes by car.
㆙：現在太晚了，走路來不及了，我們開車去吧。
It's too late We can't make it in time if we walk Let's drive our car.
㆚：好的，開車㆒定來得及。
hǎo de kāi chē yí dìng lái de jí
All right We can make it on time by car.
㆙：別開得太快。
bié kāi de tài kuài
Don't drive too fast.
㆚：好的，我慢慢開。
hǎo de wǒ màn màn kāi
OK I'll drive slowly.