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Is It Better to Be an Adult?

安親班與上班

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Is It Better to Be an Adult?
大人的生活更好嗎?
Harry and Rebecca are colleagues. They’ve started working already.
哈利和蕾貝卡是同事。他們已經開工了。
Harry: How was your New Year holiday?
哈利:新年假期過得怎麼樣?
Rebecca: It was good. I spent a lot of time with my niece.
蕾貝卡:不錯。我都在陪侄女玩。
spend time with sb.陪伴
Harry: How was she doing?
哈利:她還好嗎?
Rebecca: She complained a lot. She didn’t want to go to the learning center.
蕾貝卡:她一直抱怨。她就是不想去安親班。
complain(v.)抱怨learning center安親班
Harry: Haha, kids. Wait until she has to work and pay all the bills.
哈利:哈哈,小朋友真可愛。等到她必須工作然後被帳單追著跑吧。
Rebecca: She actually got jealous of adults. She thought that the life of adults is easier. We can just sit back and not study.
蕾貝卡:她其實很嫉妒大人。她覺得大人的生活更簡單。我們可以就坐下來放鬆然後不用念書。
get jealous of sb.嫉妒某人
Harry: She should tag along with her parents to work. She would miss the learning center right away.
哈利:她應該跟父母一起去上班。她會馬上想念安親班的。
tag along跟著miss(v.)想念
Rebecca: Yes! That’s what I suggested. I told her that it’s not always better to be an adult.
蕾貝卡:對!我也是這樣建議。我告訴她當大人並不總是過得更好。
suggest(v.)建議、suggest sb. (should) do sth.
Harry: I think being an adult has its perks, but I do miss the time of being a child.
哈利:變成大人是有好處,但我確實很懷念小時候的時光。
perk(n.)優點=advantage
Rebecca: You can say that again. Simpler times.
蕾貝卡:沒錯,那時候生活更簡單呢。
simple(adj.)簡單的

📚 重點單字片語

adult(n., adj.)
成人、adulthood成年時期
spend time with sb.
陪伴
complain(v.)
抱怨
learning center
安親班
get jealous of sb.
嫉妒某人
tag along
跟著
miss(v.)
想念
suggest(v.)
建議、suggest sb. (should) do sth.
perk(n.)
優點=advantage
simple(adj.)
簡單的
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