
我的室友是鬧鐘?
Maya is talking to her classmate Lucas.
瑪雅正在跟同學盧卡斯說話。
Maya: Hey Lucas! Is that a video of your pet?
瑪雅:嘿,盧卡斯!那是你寵物的影片嗎?
pet(n.)寵物have/own a pet養寵物look after a pet照料寵物
Lucas: Yes! Look. This is my parrot, Rico.
盧卡斯:對啊!你看。這是我的鸚鵡,里科。
Maya: Oh, he is beautiful! He has green and yellow feathers.
瑪雅:喔,牠好漂亮!牠有綠色和黃色的羽毛。
feather(n.)羽毛
Lucas: Thank you. He is beautiful, but he is very funny and loud.
盧卡斯:謝謝。牠很漂亮,但他也很有趣而且很大聲。
loud(adj.)大聲的、吵鬧的
Maya: Does he talk?
瑪雅:他會說話嗎?
talk to/with sb.和~說話、聊天talk about談論
Lucas: Yes. In the morning, he says, “Wake up!”
盧卡斯:會。在早上,牠會說:「起床!」
wake up醒來、叫醒wake sb. up叫醒某人
Maya: That’s funny! Does he say anything else?
瑪雅:好好笑喔!牠還會說別的嗎?
Lucas: He likes to mimic my mom’s phone. Yesterday, my mom looked for her phone for ten minutes.
盧卡斯:牠喜歡模仿我媽媽的手機鈴聲。昨天,我媽找了她的手機十分鐘。
mimic(v.)模仿look for尋找、尋覓(強調過程)find(v.)尋找(強調結果)
Maya: Why?
瑪雅:為什麼?
Lucas: Because Rico made the “Ring! Ring!” sound. The phone was in her bag, but Rico was the one “ringing” on his perch!
盧卡斯:因為里科發出「鈴!鈴!」的聲音。手機其實在她的包包裡,但里科在牠的棲木上一直「響」!
make a sound發出聲音perch(n.)棲木(v.)棲息perch on/above在~上棲息
Maya: What a naughty bird!
瑪雅:真是調皮的鳥!
naughty(adj.)頑皮的What+單數N./複數N.表達感嘆句
Lucas: Exactly! Life with a parrot is never boring.
盧卡斯:沒錯!跟鸚鵡一起生活絕對不會無聊。
boring(adj.)無聊的sth. is boring to sb.對某人來說某事(物)很無聊