
培養閱讀的習慣
Steven and Becca are on the bus. Steven is reading.
史蒂文和貝卡在公車上。史蒂文在看書。
read(v.)閱讀
Becca: Why do you always have your nose in a book?
貝卡:為什麼你老是在看書啊?
have nose in a book埋頭讀書
Steven: Why not? Reading is fun.
史蒂文:為什麼不?閱讀很有趣啊。
Becca: I know, but you read all the time, even on the bus.
貝卡:我知道,但是你時時刻刻都在看書,甚至連在公車上也是。
all the time總是、時時刻刻
Steven: I got into the habit when I was in high school.
史蒂文:我在高中時就養成了這個習慣。
get into the habit養成習慣、of sth.表示什麼習慣
Becca: Why?
貝卡:為什麼?
Steven: I had to study a lot of textbooks to prepare for exams. So, I needed to make good use of my time.
史蒂文:因為之前在準備考試時,有太多教科書要念了,所以我得好好運用時間。
textbook(n.)教科書prepare for sth.準備exam(n.)考試make good use of sth.好好利用
Becca: That’s true.
貝卡:這倒是。
Steven: Then I found that reading books is very relaxing. I can also learn new things from them.
史蒂文:後來我發現看書是一件很放鬆的事,而且還可以學習新知識。
relaxing(adj.)令人放鬆的learn from sth.從…學習
Becca: I should start doing that as well.
貝卡:我好像也應該開始培養閱讀的習慣。
start Ving開始做某事
Steven: You should. Come on. It’s our stop.
史蒂文:沒錯。走吧,我們的站到了。
stop or bus stop公車站