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An Expensive Trip to Outer Space

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An Expensive Trip to Outer Space
每晚要價35,000美元
Bill and Susan are brother and sister. Susan is watching TV while Bill is surfing the Internet on his cell phone.
比爾和蘇珊是兄妹,蘇珊在看電視,而比爾正在用手機上網。
surf the Internet上網
Bill: Hey, come check this out! I just saw a news report saying that NASA will offer a special tour of their space station next year. Travelers can fly there in a spaceship!
比爾:嘿!過來看看這個!我剛看到新聞說美國太空總署明年要開放一個特別的太空之旅,旅客可以搭乘太空船到他們的太空站去玩!
check out看看offer(v.)=provide提供traveler(n.)旅客spaceship(n.)太空船=spacecraft
Susan: Really? That’s so cool! I bet you want to sign up for that, right?
蘇珊:真的嗎?那太酷了!我猜你一定想報名參加吧?
sign up for報名=register for
Bill: I wish I could, but I can’t. It’s too expensive!
比爾:我真希望我可以,但沒辦法。這行程太貴了!
I wish I Ved與現在事實相反
Susan: How much is it?
蘇珊:多少錢啊?
Bill: It costs $35,000 per night, and that doesn’t even include the cost of the flight in the spacecraft. The round trip ticket costs up to $50 million!
比爾:每晚要價35,000美元,而且這還沒包含搭乘太空船的門票。來回票就要價高達5,000萬美元!
include(v.)包含=containflight(n.)航程round trip(adj.)來回的one way(adj.)單程的
Susan: That’s ridiculous! If that’s the case, we’ll never be able to take a trip to outer space.
蘇珊:太離譜了吧!如果是這樣的話,我們永遠都不可能上得了太空。
ridiculous(adj.)離譜的、荒謬的if that’s the case=in that case如果是那樣的話be able to RV能夠~
Bill: It says that each “private astronaut” gets to stay at the International Space Station for 30 days. That’s going to cost a fortune!
比爾:這裏說每個參與這趟私人行程的「太空人」都可以在國際太空站待上30天,那得花上一大筆錢耶!
private(adj.)私人的astronaut(n.)太空人get to能夠cost a fortune=cost a lot of money花上很多錢
Susan: I guess watching those space movies is good enough for me!
蘇珊:我想看看那些太空主題的電影對我來說就夠好了!
enough(adv.)足夠地

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expensive(adj.)
昂貴的=overpriced=high-priced
inexpensive(adj.)
便宜的
outer space
外太空
surf the Internet
上網
check out
看看
offer(v.)=provide
提供
traveler(n.)
旅客
spaceship(n.)
太空船=spacecraft
sign up for
報名=register for
I wish I Ved
與現在事實相反
include(v.)
包含=contain
flight(n.)
航程
round trip(adj.)
來回的
one way(adj.)
單程的
ridiculous(adj.)
離譜的、荒謬的
if that’s the case=in that case
如果是那樣的話
be able to RV
能夠~
private(adj.)
私人的
astronaut(n.)
太空人
get to
能夠
cost a fortune=cost a lot of money
花上很多錢
enough(adv.)
足夠地
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