推荐背诵课文。特别有些可以运用与比较交通运输工具的文章中。

　　1、 People traveling long distancesfrequently have todecide whether they would prefer togo by land, sea,or air.

　　人们做长途旅行时，往往不得不决定究竟取道陆路、海洋还是航空。

　　注意这里虚拟语气的用法。

　　2、 Hardly anyonecan positively enjoy sitting in a train for more than afew hours.

　　很少有人能够真正喜欢坐几个小时以上的火车。

　　3、 It is almost impossible to take your mind off the journey.

　　想摆脱开旅途的困扰是很难的

　　4、 Reading is only a partial solution, for the monotonous rhythm of thewheels clicking onthe rails soon lulls you to sleep.

　　看书只能解决部分问题。

　　5、 During the day, sleep comes in snatches.

　　白天是忽睡忽醒

　　6、 Inevitable you arrive at your destination almost exhausted.

　　一旦抵达目的地，你总是疲惫不堪。

　　7、 …but moreoften than not, the greater part of thejourney is spent on narrow, bumpy roadswhich are crowded with traffic.

　　然而通常大部分旅程都是消磨在狭窄、刊刻不平和挤满车辆的道路上。

　　注意一下，这个隐藏的比较级。