
今年最熱的一天
Barbara and Jim are friends. They are chatting.
芭芭拉和吉姆是朋友。他們正在聊天。
Barbara: Hi, Jim! Did you feel how hot it was yesterday?
芭芭拉:嗨,吉姆!你有感覺到昨天有多熱嗎?
Jim: Oh yeah, it was really hot! It was the hottest day this year!
吉姆:噢,是啊,真的很熱!是今年最熱的一天!
Barbara: Tell me about it! It was over 36 degrees Celsius in Chiayi, Tainan and Kaohsiung. That’s super hot!
芭芭拉:可不是嘛!嘉義、台南和高雄的溫度超過攝氏36度。太熱了!
Tell me about it!可不是嘛!degree(n.)度、程度
Jim: I felt like I might melt when I went out. And you know what? Today will be just as bad.
吉姆:我覺得我熱到快融化了。你知道嗎?今天會跟昨天一樣熱。
melt(v.)融化
Barbara: Oh no, really? We need to be careful not to get too hot! I wore a hat yesterday to protect myself a bit.
芭芭拉:喔不,真的嗎?我們得小心別熱壞了!昨天我戴了帽子稍微防曬一下。
careful(adj.)小心的、注意的、留意的wear(v.)穿、戴protect(v.)保護protect A from B保護A免於B
Jim: Good idea! I might do the same. And we should drink lots of water too, or we might feel really sick from the heat.
吉姆:好主意!我可能也會這麼做。我們也應該多喝水,否則可能會因為熱而感覺很不舒服。
heat(n.)熱、熱氣
Barbara: Yes, let’s keep cool and not let this heat get to us!
芭芭拉:是的,讓我們保持涼爽,不要讓炎熱的天氣折磨我們!
get to sb.影響某人
Jim: Let’s take good care of ourselves.
吉姆:讓我們好好照顧自己。
take care of sb.照顧某人take care of sth.處理某事