搭車比走路快
Alex wants to go to the sandwich shop. He asks Becky how to get there.
艾力克斯想去三明治專賣店，他在問貝琪該怎麼走。
sandwich(n.)三明治ask(v.)詢問
Becky: I’m hungry. I would love to eat a sandwich right about now.
貝琪：我好餓喔，現在好想吃個三明治。
hungry(adj.)餓的would love to=want想要eat(v.)吃sandwich(n.)三明治right about now=right now現在、立刻
Alex: Me, I like pizza more than sandwiches.
艾力克斯：我的話，I like pizza more than sandwiches.（比起三明治，我更喜歡披薩）。
sandwich(n.)三明治
Becky: Did you say “then” or “than”?
貝琪：你是說then還是than？
Alex: I said “than”. It’s used to compare two things. We use “then” when one thing happens after another. For example, Alex went to the sandwich shop, then he ate a sandwich.
艾力克斯：我是說than，這個字用於比較兩件事情。當一件事緊接著另件事發生，我們可以用then，比如Alex went to the sandwich shop, then he ate a sandwich.（艾力克斯去了三明治專賣店，接著吃了一個三明治）。
use(v.)使用compare(v.)比較happen(v.)發生example(n.)例子sandwich(n.)三明治
Becky: I have an example for “than”, I am cleverer than you.
貝琪：我有個用到than的好例子，I am cleverer than you我比你聰明。
example(n.)例子clever(adj.)聰明的
Alex: You wish! Anyway, do you know how to get to the sandwich shop?
艾力克斯：才怪！總之，你知道怎麼去那家三明治專賣店嗎？
you wish口語上可指「你想得美！」、「才怪！」sandwich(n.)三明治
Becky: Yes, it’s easy. You walk to the end of the road, then you turn left. Keep walking until the traffic lights, and then turn right. The sandwich shop is on the corner.
貝琪：知道，很簡單。這條路走到底，左轉。接著繼續走到紅綠燈，再右轉，三明治店就在街角。[
easy(adj.)簡單的walk(v.)走end(n.)末端、盡頭road(n.)路turn(v.)轉向left(adv.)左邊的、左側的keep(v.)持續traffic light紅綠燈right(adv.)右邊的sandwich(n.)三明治corner(n.)轉角處
Alex: You’ve got it. Of course, you could also take the 115 bus. It’s quicker than walking.
艾力克斯：答對了，當然，也可以搭115號公車，比走路快。
of course當然quick(adj.)快的