3C成癮
Henry and Sarah are studying to be elementary school teachers. They are chatting.
亨利和莎拉正在學習成為小學教師。他們正在聊天。
elementary(adj.)基礎的primary school國小junior high school國中senior high school高中university(n.)大學graduate school研究所
Henry: I just saw an interesting news video about student behavior in the classroom after COVID-19.
亨利：我剛看到一則有趣的新聞影片，談到疫情後學生在教室裡的行為。
behavior(n.)行為behave(v.)表現
Sarah: Oh, really? What did it say?
莎拉：哦，真的嗎？它說了什麼？
Henry: It said kids are ruder now than before. There was a study in Canada to find out why.
亨利：它說孩子們現在比以前更沒禮貌。加拿大有一項研究在探討原因。
rude(adj.)沒禮貌的study(n.)研究find out找出、查明、得知、探討
Sarah: I’ve heard the same thing about kids being ruder from a few of my friends who are teachers. So, what are the reasons?
莎拉：我也從幾個當老師的朋友那裡聽說孩子變得更沒禮貌了。那原因是什麼呢？
reason(n.)原因
Henry: Students got used to using computers for taking classes and staying home from school when COVID was bad. Now many of them don’t remember how to study in a classroom anymore.
亨利：疫情嚴重的時候，學生習慣用電腦上課並待在家裡。現在很多人不記得該如何在教室裡學習了。
get used to習慣於take a class上課=take a course／take a lessonanymore(adv.)再也not…anymore不再=not…any longer
Sarah: Well, I guess kids can learn bad habits quickly, like having too much screen time. I hope things get better before we start teaching!
莎拉：嗯，我想孩子們很快就會學到一些壞習慣，比如花太多時間看螢幕。我希望在我們開始教書之前情況能好轉！
habit(n.)習慣get into the habit of=pick up the habit of養成～的習慣break the habit=kick the habit戒掉習慣screen time螢幕時間
Henry: I’m sure they will! Kids can also learn good habits quickly too, right?
亨利：我相信會的！孩子也能很快學到好習慣，對吧？
Sarah: Yep, you’re right! And we can help teach them good habits.
莎拉：沒錯，你說得對！而且我們可以幫助他們養成好習慣。
Henry: Exactly! That’s what good teachers do.
亨利：就是這樣！這就是好老師會做的事。