盧卡斯的泰國之旅
Betty and Lucas are friends. They are chatting.
貝蒂和盧卡斯是朋友。他們正在聊天。
Lucas: Hey Betty, guess what? Today I went to the Thailand Trade and Economic Office in Taipei to get a tourist visa.
盧卡斯：嘿，貝蒂，你猜怎麼著？今天我去了台北的泰國貿易經濟辦事處辦觀光簽證。
Betty: Oh, really? How did it go?
貝蒂：喔，真的嗎？辦得如何？
Lucas: It went really well! I didn’t have to wait for too long before I handed in my papers. The office was very well-run and things moved quickly.
盧卡斯：非常順利！我不用等太久就遞交了我的文件。辦事處很有效率，流程很快。
hand in繳交paper(n.)(單)紙張papers(n.)(複)文件well-run(adj.)運作良好的、效率高的quickly(adv.)快速地
Betty: That’s great! Did they say how long it will take to get your visa?
貝蒂：太好了！他們有說需要多久才能拿到簽證嗎？
Lucas: They told me I can pick up my visa on the same day at 4 p.m. It’s really fast!
盧卡斯：他們告訴我可以在當天下午四點領取簽證。真的很快！
pick (sth.) up拿、領取pick sb. up接某人fast(adj.)(adv.)迅速的(地)fast-faster-fastest
Betty: That’s fantastic, Lucas! Now you can focus on other things. Did you get your plane ticket?
貝蒂：太棒了，盧卡斯！現在你可以專心做其他事情了。你買到機票了嗎？
focus on專注於plane ticket機票
Lucas: Yes, I bought my plane ticket and arranged where I’ll stay. Once I receive my visa, everything will be ready for my trip.
盧卡斯：是的，我買了機票，也安排好住宿了。一拿到簽證，我的旅程就萬事周全了。
buy-bought-bought購買arrange(v.)安排arrangement(n.)安排receive(v.)收到receipt(n.)收據
Betty: Great! Thailand is going to be an amazing experience for you. Remember to pack everything you need and enjoy every moment.
貝蒂：太好了！你在泰國一定會有很棒的體驗。記得帶上所有需要的東西，盡情享受每一刻。
pack(v.)打包、收拾(行李)