Remember – always fasten your seat belt.

　　记住——永远要系上安全带。

　　A  Hi! Jump in. Let’s go.

　　A  嗨！上车。咱们走吧。

　　B  Thanks for picking me up.

　　B  谢谢你来接我。

　　A  No problem. We’ll get there quicker by car. Oh, remember – always fasten your seat belt.

　　A  不客气。坐车去我们将快点到达那里。噢，记住——永远要系上安全带。

　　B  Yes, don’t worry. I always have it on, even in taxis.

　　B  是的，不必担心。我总是把安全带系上，即使在出租车里也一样。

　　A  Well, it’s better to be safe.

　　A  哦，安全比较重要。

　　B  I know. Better safe than sorry, as they say.

　　B  我知道。就像人们说的，防患于未然。

　　Notes注释

　　1  When you collect someone in a car, you can use the verb pick up / pick up, e.g. Thanks for picking me up / Thanks for picking me up; I’ll pick you up at the hotel at 7 / I’ll pick you up at the hotel at 7.

　　当你用车接人时，你可以用动词短语pick up /接。例如Thanks for picking me up /谢谢你来接我；I’ll pick you up at the hotel at 7 /我7点将到旅馆去接你。

　　2  Better safe than sorry / Better safe than sorry is a saying to describe that it is better to be careful than have an accident.

　　Better safe than sorry /防患于未然是一个谚语，说的是小心谨慎比发生事故要好。

Key phrases and sentences   Hi!  Jump in.  Let’s go. Thanks for picking me up. No problem.  We’ll get there quicker by car.  Oh, remember – always fasten your seat belt. Yes, don’t worry.  I always have it on, even in taxis. Well, it’s better to be safe. I know.  Better safe than sorry, as they say.

重要的短语和句子   嗨！上车。咱们走吧。 谢谢你来接我。 不客气。坐车去我们将快点到达那里。 噢，记住——永远要系上安全带。   是的，不必担心。 我总是把安全带系上，即使在出租车里也一样。 哦，安全比较重要。   我知道。就像人们说的，防患于未 然。