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Ben and Amy are in the living room. Ben is watching a commercial on TV while Amy is texting her friend through LINE.
班和艾咪在客廳,班在看電視廣告,艾咪用LINE和朋友聊天。
commercial(n.)電視或廣播廣告text(v.)傳訊息(n.)簡訊through(prep.)=via透過
Ben: Amy! I just saw this commercial on TV! The world-famous musical, The Lion King, is coming to Taipei in July!
班:艾咪!我剛看到一個廣告,那個世界知名的音樂劇「獅子王」七月要來台北演出。
world-famous(adj.)世界知名的musical(n.)音樂劇play(n.)戲劇opera(n.)歌劇
艾咪:對,我前幾天在捷運上也有看到這個廣告。你想去看嗎?
do RV確實是⋯ad=advertisementWould you RV?你要不要⋯?
Amy: Yeah I did see an ad about it on the MRT the other day. Would you like to go see it?
班:我是蠻想的。你想跟我去看嗎?
Ben: I do want to go see it. Would you like to go with me?
艾咪:我很願意跟你去啊。但我想先看看票價再決定是否要去。
would love to很樂意⋯take a look at N.查看一下=checkdecide(v.)=make the decision=make up my mind決定
Amy: I’d love to go with you. But I want to take a look at the ticket prices first before I decide.
班:沒問題。還是我們去網站看一下座位圖?
Why don’t we RV?我們何不⋯?seating plan座位圖
Ben: No problem. Why don’t we check the seating plan on the website right now?
艾咪:好。噢,看起來好像剩下的位子都超過三千元。
it seems that...看起來似乎⋯remaining(adj.)剩餘的above(prep.)超過above all=most importantly最重要的是
Amy: OK. Oh, it seems that the remaining seats are all above NTD 3000.
班:等等,二樓的位子才兩千兩百元,我們如果選二樓第一排正中間的位子,視野應該也會很不錯。
balcony(n.)陽台、劇院二樓row(n.)排view(n.)視野
Ben: Wait. The balcony seats are only NTD 2200. If we choose the first row center seats on the balcony, we’d still have a great view of the whole thing.
艾咪:你說的沒錯!我聽說一樓的位子不一定是最好的,有可能視野會被前面的人擋住。
orchestra seat一樓座位block(v.)擋住、阻擋block(n.)街區
Amy: You’re right! I heard that the orchestra seats are not always the best. Your view might be blocked by the people in front of you.
班:而且,這邊說如果用玉山銀行信用卡付款購票的話,可以有九折優惠。
plus(adv.)此外=in additionIf S Vs, S Vs可能發生的事實discount(n.)折扣
Ben: Plus, it says here that if you buy the ticket with an E.Sun credit card, there is a 10 percent discount on the price.
艾咪:太好了!那對我來說會便宜很多。
make(v.)使成為、使顯得affordable(adj.)買得起的afford(v.)買得起
Amy: Great! That would make it much more affordable for me.
班:我們要約一些朋友一起去嗎?
Shall we RV?我們要不要就⋯?
Ben: Shall we invite some of our friends to go with us?
艾咪:好啊。我在LINE群組裡面發訊息,看看誰想和我們一起去。
see if...看看是否