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旅游英语对话-Being Cautious in a Big City(2)

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A: This city is much larger than the one I live in, and I wonder if there is anything special that I need to keep in mind.
B: Crime1 can happen anywhere, but it is a little worse here because of the poverty2.
A: Should I be vigilant3 about anything in particular?
B: The train stations, airports, and tourist sites are favorite spots for pickpockets4.
A: When I see children on the street begging, what amount should I give them?
B: I wouldn’t suggest giving money to them. Most of them are put out there by adults who then take their money.
A: Can I eat or drink anything I want to?
B: Do not use tap water at all, not even to brush your teeth. Only eat fruit that has been peeled.
A: Can I walk around and see the sights at night?
B: I would be sure to travel in a group at night. Stay in well-lit areas.
 


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1 crime SzkxN     
n.犯罪，罪行，罪恶
参考例句：
  • You'll have to pay for your crime.你得为你的罪行付出代价。
  • Crime in our big cities is on the increase.在我们大城市里犯罪率正在增长。
2 poverty fP6xf     
n.贫穷， 贫困， 贫乏， 缺少
参考例句：
  • We must continue to war against poverty and disease.我们一定要继续同贫穷和疾病作斗争。
  • He showed his poverty in his knowledge of agriculture.他表现出缺乏对农业知识的了解。
3 vigilant ULez2     
adj.警觉的，警戒的，警惕的
参考例句：
  • He has to learn how to remain vigilant through these long nights.他得学会如何在这漫长的黑夜里保持警觉。
  • The dog kept a vigilant guard over the house.这只狗警醒地守护着这所房屋。
4 pickpockets 37fb2f0394a2a81364293698413394ce     
n.扒手( pickpocket的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • Crowded markets are a happy hunting ground for pickpockets. 拥挤的市场是扒手大展身手的好地方。
  • He warned me against pickpockets. 他让我提防小偷。 来自《简明英汉词典》

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