
要求拿掉
David and Helen are friends. They are chatting.
大衛和海倫是朋友。他們正在聊天。
David: Hey Helen, did you hear the news from Yokohama Chinatown?
大衛:嘿海倫,你有聽到橫濱中華街的新聞嗎?
Helen: No, what happened?
海倫:沒有耶,發生什麼事?
David: A Chinese tourist was furious because a shop was covered in Republic of China flags.
大衛:有一位中國遊客生氣了,因為有家店掛了很多中華民國的國旗。
furious(adj.)非常生氣的、憤怒的be covered in~(全面)被~覆蓋
Helen: Oh wow, really? What did the Chinese tourist do?
海倫:喔,真的嗎?那中國遊客做了什麼?
David: She asked the shop owner to take them down, but he refused and told her to leave.
大衛:她要老闆把旗子拿掉,可是老闆不肯,還請她離開。
ask sb. to VR要求某人去做take down拿下、拆下refuse(v.)拒絕、不接受=turn downtell sb. to VR告訴某人去做
Helen: That’s pretty bold! How did people online respond?
海倫:那還蠻敢的耶!網友們怎麼說?
bold(adj.)大膽的、勇敢的respond(v.)回應、回答response(n.)回覆
David: Most people supported the owner. Some even joked they want to eat at his restaurant.
大衛:大部分的人都支持老闆,還有人開玩笑說想特地去那家餐廳吃飯。
support(v.)支持、贊成stand by sb.支持某人joke about sth.拿某事開玩笑joke with sb.和某人開玩笑
Helen: Haha, sounds great. Maybe we should go there too someday!
海倫:哈哈,聽起來很棒,我們哪天也去逛逛吧!
someday(adv.)(將來)有一天