餅乾搶奪戰
When an elderly woman was walking towards the gate of the train station, she saw a snack vending machine in the corner.
當一位老婦人走向火車站的月臺門口時，她看到角落有臺零食販賣機。
elderly(adj.)年長的、上了年紀的；elder(adj.)年齡較大的gate(n.)大門、出入口vending machine販賣機corner(n.)角落
She pressed the button after she took out some coins from her purse.
她從錢包掏出一些硬幣後，按下了按鈕。
press(v.)按、壓button(n.)按鈕、扣子
As soon as she sat on the bench on the platform, she opened the packet of cookies.
她一坐到月臺的長凳上就打開那包餅乾。
as soon as…一⋯就⋯platform(n.)月臺
She had taken a bite of her cookie before she opened up a newspaper.
她攤開報紙前咬了一口餅乾。
take a bite吃一口
She had been reading the newspaper for a few minutes before she noticed a young man sitting next to her and eating cookies from the packet.
她看了幾分鐘的報紙才發現一個年輕人坐在她旁邊，吃著那包餅乾。
過去完成進行式=had been +Vingnotice(v.)發現
He had been listening to very loud music, so he didn’t know that the old woman was angry and shouting at him.
他聽著很大聲的音樂，所以不知道老婦人很生氣，對著他大喊大叫。
shout(v.)喊叫
She had unplugged his earphones before he reached for the last cookie.
在他伸手去拿最後一塊餅乾前，她拔掉了他的耳機。
unplug(v.)拔去插頭，plug(v.)接上電源reach(v.)伸手去拿
The young man decided to share the last cookie with her.
年輕人決定和老婦人分享最後一塊餅乾。
She got on the train after she had crushed her half of the cookie in anger.
她一氣之下把她那一半的餅乾捏碎，上了火車。
crush(v.)壓碎in anger=angrily
After the ticket collector punched her ticket, she discovered that the cookies she had bought were still in her bag.
查票員在她車票上打洞之後，老婦人發現她買的餅乾還在她的袋子裡。
ticket collector查票員punch(v.)給⋯打洞discover(v.)發現
She had just realized that she had opened the young man’s cookies by mistake.
她才意識到她誤開了年輕人的餅乾。
realize(v.)領悟、了解by mistake錯誤地
As the train was pulling out, she felt sorry that she had been acting meanly to the man.
當火車駛離開，她為自己對年輕人刻薄的行為感到抱歉。
pull out駛離act(v.)舉止、表現meanly(adv.)刻薄地