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46 Linden Street ACT II
Excuse me, officer.
Can you help me?
Sure.
Can you tell me
how to get to Linden Street, in Riverdale?
You should take the number 1 subway.
Is there a station near here?
Yes. The station's that way.
You should take the number 1 train
to Van Cortlandt Park.
Number 1 train to Van Cortlandt Park. Thank you.
Anytime. Good luck.
Remember, the number 1 train. The uptown platform.
Thank you.
You're welcome.
Is this pink too bright for me?
Mmm-hmm. It is a very bright pink.
Try this. It's size eight.
But I wear size ten.
How about green? It's size ten.
Let me try it on.
I'm taking too much of your time.
It's six o'clock.
Where's my husband?
I was expecting him here at five forty-five.
Don't worry. The traffic is very heavy at this hour.
I know. But we're going to be late for dinner.
I'll take this green sweater.
I like the color on me, don't you?
I think it looks terrific on you.
I'm sorry I'm so late.
I had a really bad day.
It's ten after six. We're late.
Robbie's cooking tonight, and dinner's at six thirty.
I know. I know. I'm really sorry.
I left my bag of film on the ferry.
I went back for it, but the ferry was gone.
I lost a whole day's work.
I'll call the Staten Island Ferry lost-and-found office.
I didn't think of that. Thanks.
Hello.
Yes. The number, please,
of the Staten Island Ferry lost-and-found office.
Five five five...zero eight zero eight.
Thank you.
I really appreciate it, Marilyn.
Hello.
Did anyone find a camera bag this afternoon,
a small canvas bag,
on the J. F. Kennedy Ferry?...No?
Maybe someone will find it.
The name is Stewart, Richard Stewart.
And the telephone number is five five five...
three oh nine oh. Thank you.
Sorry, Richard. They don't have it.
Thanks, anyway.
There was a girl on the ferry.
Now maybe...
Tell me about it on the way home.

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“Richard Stewart,46 Linden Street, Riverdale, New York.”这是一般地址的说法。如果写在信上，应为： Richard stewart 46 Linden Street, Riverdale, New York, N. Y. ×××××（邮政编码） U.S.A.
You should take the number 1 subway.你应乘一路地铁。
You should take the number 1 train to Van Cortlandt Park. 你应乘一路车在Van Cortlandt Park 下车。
Anytime．＝My pleasure.不用谢。Use Anytime after someone thanks you for doing something.
Good luck. 祝你好运。一般用于与人分手时，回答也用Good luck。
uptown platform：the place to wait for trains going north. 北线月台。在纽约，地铁线有uptown 北线（向北驶）和downtown南线（向南驶）之分，在每个地铁站口都有标志。
boutique：a small store that sells clothing and other special items. （妇女）时装店。
Try this [She takes a red sweater from a table. ] It's size eight. 试试这一件，[她从桌子上拿起一件红色毛衣]这是8号的。
Let me…＝Permit me…让我……，允许我……。The customer uses an informal pronunciation. She says Lemme. 在说这两个字时，这位顾客使用的是口语音：Lemme。
try (it) on：You try on an item of clothing to be sure that the size is correct and that you like the way it looks. 试穿。
six o'clock：6点钟。
five forty-five：5点45分。
The traffic is very heavy.＝There are many cars. 交通很拥挤。
hour：钟点。h不发音，它的发音同our。
I like the color on me, don't you? 我觉得我穿这颜色不错，你说呢？
I had a really bad day. 我今天真是糟透了。
ten after six：6点10分。
six thirty：6点30分。
I left my bag of film on…我把装底片的包遗放在……上了。
ferry：A ferry is a boat that carries passengers or vehicles across a river or a narrow bit of sea. 渡船（用来运送乘客或车辆过河或海）。
I went back for it. 我回去找（它）。
I lost a whole day's work. 我把一整天的工作成果都丢了。
lost-and-found office：If you find something that doesn't belong to you, you take it to a lost-and-found office. People can go to this office to get their lost things. 失物招领处。
think of：If you think of something, You remember it or it comes into your mind. 记起，想到。例如：“I didn't think of that.”“我就没想到这个”。
dial：拨电话。
The number, please, of the…请告诉我……的电话号码。用此来向查号台询问电话号码。
I really appreciate it, Marilyn. 我实在太感谢你（为我所做的这一切）了，Marilyn
small canvas bag：小的粗帆布包。这里用了两个形容词来修饰“bag”（包）一词：small指尺寸；canvas（粗帆布）指材料。一般形容词的排列顺序是表示尺寸的放在前，表示材料的放在后。
She hangs up. 她挂上（电话机）。
Thanks, anyway. 无论如何，我还是要谢谢你。 Use this expression to thank someone who tries to help but isn't able to. 当有人尽力想帮你但没帮上忙时可用此短语道谢。
Tell me about it on the way home. 在回家的路上告诉我吧。

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