(Wang Junfeng and his parents are going to the USA. Michael and Kangkang are going to see them off [1]see … off: 送行；送别；告别. Now they are on their way to [2]on one’s way to: 在某人去…的路上 the airport.)
Wang Junfeng: I can’t believe that I’m flying to [3]be flying to: 将要飞往… 现在进行时表将来 Disneyland. I’m so excited.
Kangkang: Of course you are.
(Michael sees a stranger [4]stranger: US: [ˈstreɪndʒər] UK: [ˈstreɪndʒə(r)] n. 陌生人；外地人；新来者 putting out his hand with his thumb [5]thumb: US: [θʌm] UK: [θʌm] n. 拇指；（手套的）拇指部分 raised.)
Michael: Stop, please!
Driver: What’s up?
Michael: The stranger is asking for a ride [6]ask for a ride: 搭乘；搭车；想搭车. Look at his gesture!
(The driver stops the minibus [7]minibus: US: [ˈmɪniˌbʌs] UK: [‘mɪnɪbʌs] n. 小巴；小型公共汽车 .)
Foreigner: Excuse me, could you please give me a ride [8]give sb a ride: 请…顺便开车送；让…搭车 to the airport?
Driver: Sure. We’re going to the same place. Get on [9]get on: 上车；安上；过日子；相处 (with together), please.
Foreigner: Thank you very much.
(They reach the airport twenty minutes later.)
Kangkang: What time is your flight [10]flight: US: [flaɪt] UK: [flaɪt] n. 飞行；班机；逃走；(尤指乘坐飞机的)旅行?
Wang Junfeng: At 5 o’clock. My uncle is meeting us tomorrow. But I’m still worried about [11]be worried about: 为……而担心，忧虑 my English.
Kangkang: No need to worry. You can buy the guidebook [12]guidebook: US: [ˈɡaɪdˌbʊk] UK: [‘ɡaɪd.bʊk] 旅行指南, A Tour in the USA.
Wang Junfeng: Good idea. I hope I won’t have much difficulty in [13]have difficulty in: 在……方面有困难；在……有困难 communication.
Michael: Whenever [14]whenever: US: [hwenˈevər] UK: [wenˈevə(r)] conj. 每当；每次；无论何时；在任何…的时候 adv. （用于问句，表示惊奇）究竟什么时候 you need help, send me an e-mail or call me.
Wang Junfeng: Thank you very much. I have to [15]have to: 不得不，必须 go now. Bye!
4.
A: When are you traveling to Canada?
B: I’m traveling tomorrow.
A: Who are you going with?
B: I’m going with my friends.
Word Bank
| ↑1 | see … off: 送行；送别；告别 |
|---|---|
| ↑2 | on one’s way to: 在某人去…的路上 |
| ↑3 | be flying to: 将要飞往… 现在进行时表将来 |
| ↑4 | stranger: US: [ˈstreɪndʒər] UK: [ˈstreɪndʒə(r)] n. 陌生人；外地人；新来者 |
| ↑5 | thumb: US: [θʌm] UK: [θʌm] n. 拇指；（手套的）拇指部分 |
| ↑6 | ask for a ride: 搭乘；搭车；想搭车 |
| ↑7 | minibus: US: [ˈmɪniˌbʌs] UK: [‘mɪnɪbʌs] n. 小巴；小型公共汽车 |
| ↑8 | give sb a ride: 请…顺便开车送；让…搭车 |
| ↑9 | get on: 上车；安上；过日子；相处 (with together |
| ↑10 | flight: US: [flaɪt] UK: [flaɪt] n. 飞行；班机；逃走；(尤指乘坐飞机的)旅行 |
| ↑11 | be worried about: 为……而担心，忧虑 |
| ↑12 | guidebook: US: [ˈɡaɪdˌbʊk] UK: [‘ɡaɪd.bʊk] 旅行指南 |
| ↑13 | have difficulty in: 在……方面有困难；在……有困难 |
| ↑14 | whenever: US: [hwenˈevər] UK: [wenˈevə(r)] conj. 每当；每次；无论何时；在任何…的时候 adv. （用于问句，表示惊奇）究竟什么时候 |
| ↑15 | have to: 不得不，必须 |
