
去冰島旅遊
Alan and Melissa are planning their annual trip. They are discussing where to go.
艾倫和梅莉莎正在規劃他們每年的旅行。他們正在討論要去哪裡。
annual(adj.)每年的、一年一度的annual leave年假annual event年度盛事annually(adv.)每年地
Alan: Where would you like to go on this year’s trip, Melissa?
艾倫:梅莉莎,今年的旅行妳想去哪裡?
go on a trip去旅行go on a business trip出差
Melissa: Well, I’ve been thinking about this a lot recently…and I want to go to Iceland!
梅莉莎:嗯,我最近一直在想這個⋯⋯我想去冰島!
have(has) been V-ing:現在完成進行式(從過去到現在持續~)think about考慮、思考think about doing sth.考慮做某事recently(adv.)最近
Alan: Iceland? I didn’t expect you to say that. Why do you want to go there?
艾倫:冰島?我沒想到妳會說冰島。為什麼想去那裡?
expect(v.)預期expect sb. to do sth.期望某人做某事expect the worst做好最壞的準備
Melissa: There are several reasons. First, it looks like such a beautiful country. We’ve never been anywhere that looks like it. And also, it’s this year’s safest travel destination.
梅莉莎:有幾個原因。首先,那裡看起來真的很漂亮,跟我們去過的地方完全不一樣。而且,今年冰島被評為旅遊最安全的國家。
have never been從未去過destination(n.)目的地
Alan: Wow! I didn’t know that. Who says it’s the safest?
艾倫:哇,我不知道耶。是誰評的?
Melissa: A report by some travel insurance company. It says the roads there are very safe and the country is also one of the safest places for women to travel.
梅莉莎:是某家旅行保險公司的報告。報告說,那裡的道路非常安全,而且也是女性旅遊最安心的地方之一。
report(n.)報告insurance(n.)保險report(n.)報告health insurance健康保險car insurance汽車保險life insurance人壽保險take out insurance投保
Alan: Those are good reasons. I’ve seen photos of Iceland. The country does look amazing! Let’s start looking for information about things to do there.
艾倫:聽起來很不錯耶!我看過一些冰島的照片。那國家真的很美!我們開始查一下那裡有什麼好玩的吧!
look for 尋找
Melissa: That’s a great plan. I’m excited for a wonderful — and safe — trip this year!
梅莉莎:好啊。今年可以期待一趟美好又安全的旅行了!
be excited for…對~期待be excited to VR期待做~