南門路歷險記
Jessie and Frank are vets. They are chatting while taking a break from work.
傑西和法蘭克是獸醫。他們在休息時間閒聊。
vet(n.)獸醫=veterinariantake a break休息一下=have a break
Jessie: Hey, Frank, did you see that giant turtle on Nanmen Road yesterday?
傑西： 喂，法蘭克，你昨天有看到南門路上那隻巨大的烏龜嗎？
giant(adj.)巨大的giant(n.)巨頭、偉人、大公司
Frank: Yeah, I saw it. That thing was enormous! I was worried it might get hit by a car.
法蘭克：有，我看到了。那傢伙真是巨大！我還擔心牠會被車撞到。
enormous(adj.)巨大的
Jessie: Tell me about it! It caused a traffic jam, with everyone stopping to let it pass. A kind lady helped move it to the sidewalk.
傑西：沒錯！牠造成了塞車，所有人都停下來讓牠過。有一位好心的女士幫忙把牠移到人行道上。
Tell me about it.可不是嗎、的確是這樣traffic jam塞車=heavy trafficsidewalk(n.)人行道
Frank: It’s good that people cared. The turtle was brought to a school nearby, and the teachers even fed it some pineapple and papaya.
法蘭克：還好有人關心那隻烏龜。最後牠被帶到學校附近，老師們甚至餵牠吃了一些鳳梨和木瓜。
nearby(adv.)附近even(adv.)甚至even if即使、縱使even now儘管這樣=despitefeed(v.)餵食
Jessie: That’s sweet. I heard the turtle’s owner was looking for it, and they found it in the end.
傑西：真是太貼心了。我聽說烏龜的主人一直在找牠，最後他們找到了。
owner(n.)主人、擁有者own(v.)擁有look for尋找look up查找in the end最後=eventually
Frank: Yeah, it’s lucky that the turtle is back home. It was a real turtle adventure.
法蘭克：是的，烏龜能夠平安回家真是太幸運了。那真的是一場烏龜歷險記。
lucky(adj.)幸運的=fortunatefortune(n.)運氣=luck
Jessie: It sure was!
傑西：沒錯！
Frank: Let’s hope it’s the last time we see a turtle on the street.
法蘭克：希望這是我們最後一次在街上看到烏龜。
hope(v.)希望