
飯後再吃甜點水果
Molly and Ben are colleagues. They are chatting.
茉莉和班是同事,他們正在聊天。
Molly: Karen and I are having a drink after work. Care to join us?
茉莉:凱倫和我下班後要去喝一杯,你要一起來嗎?
have a drink喝一杯care to=do you want to要不要~?
Ben: Mind if I take a rain check? I’m going to do some grocery shopping and cook dinner for my kids after work.
班:我可以下次再去嗎?我得去市場買點東西,然後煮晚餐給小孩吃。
(Do you) mind你介不介意~?take a rain check下次再去be going to RV未來式(即將發生)do grocery shopping買食品、日用品
Molly: I didn’t know that you could cook!
茉莉:我都不知道你會做菜耶!
Ben: Well, my kids haven’t had much of an appetite lately because of the hot weather. I want to cook something that will work up their appetites. I heard that vegetables like corn and taros are good choices.
班:我小孩最近胃口很差,我想做點菜讓他們胃口好一點,聽說玉米跟芋頭這類的蔬菜都是不錯的選擇。
have V-pp現在完成式not much of a(an) N不太算是、不太有lately(adv.)最近hear(v.)聽說taro(n.)芋頭choice(n.)選擇
Molly: Almost every child loves corn, and taros are good for dessert!
茉莉:幾乎每個小孩都愛吃玉米,而且芋頭很適合做甜點!
almost(adv.)幾乎be good for很適合、對~有益處dessert(n.)甜點
Ben: I’m planning to buy some pineapples, too. They are good for digestion.
班:我打算也買點鳳梨,鳳梨可以幫助消化。
plan to RV計畫要~digestion(n.)消化
Molly: Make sure that your children have the dessert and fruit after the meal, or it may spoil their appetites for dinner!
茉莉:記得要讓小孩飯後再吃甜點跟水果喔,不然會影響他們晚餐的食慾!
make sure (that)=be sure to RV記得要~meal(n.)餐spoil one’s appetite影響食慾