秘密人生
Ruby and Ruben are hanging out.
露比和盧本正在一起消磨時間。
hang out聚聚
Ruby: Hi Ruben, what are you reading about?
露比：嗨，盧本，你在看什麼呢？
Ruben: Hi Ruby, I’m reading a story about a teacher in the United States who is unable to read and write.
盧本：嗨，露比，我在看一則故事，是關於在美國的一位不會讀寫的老師。
story(n.)故事the United States美國unable(adj.)不能的，不會的，無能力的
Ruby: A teacher that doesn’t know how to read and write? That’s impossible! Did people believe him?
露比：一位不知道如何讀寫的老師？那不可能吧！人們相信他嗎？
impossible(adj.)不可能的，辦不到的believe(v.)相信
Ruben: Yes. Actually, they believed him for many years. He managed to finish high-school and university, and they even gave him a scholarship.
盧本：是啊。實際上，人們長達好幾年都相信他。他設法完成高中與大學學業，並切甚至得到獎學金！
actually(adv.)實際上，事實上manage(v.)管理manage to設法even(adv.)甚至scholarship(n.)獎學金
Ruby: That’s unbelievable! How did everyone find out?
露比：那真不可置信！那大家如何發現的呢？
unbelievable(adj.)不可置信的everyone(pron.)每個人，所有人find out找到，知道
Ruben: It wasn’t until many years later. One evening he was watching television and he saw Barbara Bush, the First Lady at that time, talking about adult illiteracy. He says she inspired him to change his life.
盧本：大家直到多年後才發現。有一晚，他正在看電視，他看到芭芭拉布希—當時的第一夫人—正在談論成人文盲。他說是受到她的啟發才改變了人生。
until(prep.)直到…時not until直到…才later(adv.)晚些時候lady(n.)女士，夫人，小姐illiteracy(n.)文盲inspire(v.)激勵，鼓舞change(v.)改變
Ruby: That’s such a lovely story!
露比：那真是個動人的故事！
such(det.)如此，這麼lovely(adj.)美麗的，可愛的