they were thrilled to see the subway station, the train station because they notice right way it didn't look like the train station that they are familiar with and they could see the little shops in the background.
孩子们看到地铁,和火车站的时候很高兴,因为他们立刻意识到,这里的火车站,和他们的所熟悉的火车站不一样,他们能看见背景里的小商铺。
We have got an extensive subway system and an extensive bus system that we have had for 60, 70 years.
我们有大规模的地铁系统和巴士系统,它们已经有差不多六七十年的历史了。
Again, I don't have data to back this up, but just common sense suggests to me that the common case is if I'm on the subway platform I want to get on that train and maybe I want to get back and where are those two buttons, right?
此外,我没有数据来备份这个,但是常识告诉我,常见的情况是,如果我站在地铁站台上,我想乘上地铁,可能我还想回来,那么哪里能找到这两个按钮,对不?
Let's say you're on a subway, and you have a seat and an older woman is standing in front of you.
假设你在地铁上,你有个位子坐,一个老太太站在你面前。
because I have to walk a really long way from the subway to get to the Yoga studio.
因为我从地铁到瑜伽工作室要走很长的一段路。
If you're riding on a subway, a crowded train, and you wish to speak to your neighbor,
如果你正在乘地铁,车厢里很是拥挤,你想跟你的邻座说说话,
swinging a baseball bat at me on the subway train for no reason, except that he's crazy.
他在地铁上无端地朝我挥动棒球拍,没有理由,除非他疯了。
If you ask a New Yorker for how to get to a certain subway stop or whatever,
如果你询问一个纽约人怎么去某个地铁站或者别的地方。
Pret and Starbucks are pretty much on every corner by every tube stop, aren't they? so.
普雷特和星巴克几乎出现在每一个转角,每一个地铁站,不是吗?所以,
So people from all the different subways and all the different neighborhoods come to Union Square.
所以四面八方的人们乘各路地铁到这儿来。
And don't ask me that again after I just try to ride the subway later today.
我只想今天晚点去坐地铁,别再问我这个问题了。
on the tube as well, it's really nice to kind of come down the escalator
在地铁上也一样,真的很美好的是,当你乘坐自动扶梯时,
Sure. I guess my favorite form of public transportation would have to be the subway.
当然可以。我想我最喜欢的公共交通工具是地铁。
I always bike there. It's better than the subway and it's better than walking.
我总是会骑车去那儿。比地铁和走路好多了。
Let's say you don't like to take the bus or the subway or walk.
假如你并不喜欢乘巴士或地铁,也不喜欢步行。
When you are not familiar with the tube system and how that works,
当你不熟悉地铁系统,不知道它如何运作的时候,
You know, there's been a lot of argument with the underground, for example.
比如,关于地铁的问题一直有很多争议。
Once in a while, I take a subway, but I always walk.
有时我也坐地铁,但我常常步行。
travelling round by the bus and tube is much more reasonable.
乘公交和地铁到处转就更合理了。
that's just two subway stops away from Union square.
那里到联合广场只有两站地铁的距离。
So, literally earlier today when I was on my way to campus I emerged from the Harvard Subway Station and I was about to exit the station up the stairs when I noticed this older woman who was standing by one of these things.
今天早些时候,在我从哈佛地铁站,到学校的路上,我即将走出地铁站,上楼梯时,我注意到一个老太太站在,这样的东西旁边。
Well, you can buy a pass, which would seem conceptually not to be a ticket, but at top left was somewhat obvious this time bus and subway tickets.
好的,你可以买一张通票,那好像不是一张票,但是,在右上边,这次显然是,公共汽车和地铁票。
It can be very stressful especially because we don't get cell phone reception down there.
这可以使人很紧张,尤其是因为在地铁站我们的手机没信号。
So, every time I ride on the subway, it's kind of exciting for me.
所以,每次我坐地铁的时候,都很兴奋。
A lot of people complain about the tube. They say that, you know,
很多人抱怨地铁。他们是这么说的,
And we took the wrong way when we got out of the tube,
我们一走出地铁,就走错路了,
It's faster than walking. Sometimes it's faster than the subway.
比走路快,有时候比地铁还快。
there are too many delays on the underground,
地铁经常晚点,
We're in the subway we want to buy a subway ticket so we click that.
我们在地铁中,我们想要买一张地铁票,所以我们点击那个。
Her goal was so simple, get on the train.
她的目的很简单,乘上地铁。
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