奥运英语: 我想租一辆自行车

　　I'd like to hire a bike this weekend.
　　这个周末我想租一辆自行车。

　　A What are your plans for the weekend?

　　A 你这个周末的计划是什么？

　　B I'd like to hire a bike. I think it would be a good idea to do some cycling on Sunday.

　　B 我想租一辆自行车。我想在周日的时候去骑自行车将是一个不错的主意。

　　A If the weather's fine . . .

　　A 如果天气好的话. . .

　　B I'm sure it will be. It's been good so far this week.

　　B 我肯定天气一定会好的。这周的天气一直不错。

　　A I know a good place to hire bikes if you want.

　　A 如果你想租自行车的话我知道一个租车的好地方。

　　B Thanks. That would be really helpful.

　　B 谢谢。那太好了。

　　A But remember, be careful when you ride a bike. The traffic in Beijing can be dangerous.

　　A 但是请记住，骑车的时候要小心。北京的交通很危险。

　　Notes 注释

　　1 Remember how to ask about someone's future plans: What are your plans for the weekend? / What are your plans for the weekend?; What are your plans for tomorrow? / What are your plans for tomorrow?

　　记住怎样问某人未来的计划：What are your plans for the weekend? /你这个周末的计划是什么?: What are your plans for tomorrow? / 你明天的计划是什么?

　　2 You can use hire / hire or rent / rent: I'd like to hire a bike. / I'd like to hire a bike; I'd like to rent a bike. / I'd like to rent a bike.

　　你可以用hire / 租或者 rent / 租: I'd like to hire a bike. /我想租一辆自行车; I'd like to rent a bike. /我想租一辆自行车。

　　Key phrases and sentences
　　重要的短语和句子

　　What are your plans for the weekend.
　　你这个周末的计划是什么？

　　I'd like to hire a bike.
　　我想租一辆自行车。

　　I think it would be a good idea to do some cycling on Sunday.
　　我想在周日的时候去骑自行车将是一个不错的主意。

　　If the weather's fine . . .
　　如果天气好的话. . .

　　I'm sure it will be. 
　　我肯定天气一定会好的。

　　It's been good so far this week.
　　这周的天气一直不错。

　　I know a good place to hire bikes if you want.
　　如果你想租自行车的话我知道一个租车的好地方。

　　Thanks.  That would be really helpful.
　　谢谢。那太好了。

　　But remember, be careful when you ride a bike. 
　　但是请记住,骑车的时候要小心。

　　The traffic in Beijing can be dangerous.
　　北京的交通很危险。