危險海灘
Emily and Samantha are talking about some breaking news.
艾蜜莉與莎曼珊在討論一些重大新聞。
talk about談論
Emily: How was your weekend Samantha?
艾蜜莉：莎曼珊，你週末過得如何？
Samantha: Quite boring actually. I wanted to go to the beach, but there was a big typhoon so I just stayed home.
莎曼珊：其實滿無聊的，我本來想去海邊，但有個大颱風，所以我後來待在家。
quite(adv.)相當地boring(adj.)無聊的actually(adv.)實際上、事實上stay(v.)待著
Emily: That’s disappointing, but it is good that you did. It can be very dangerous to go to the beach when the weather is bad.
艾蜜莉：那真令人失望，但你待在家是好的。天氣不好時去海邊可能會很危險。
disappointing(adj.)令人失望的dangerous(adj.)危險的
Samantha: It can. A woman died because she went to the beach during the storm.
莎曼珊：是啊，有位女性就是因為暴風雨時到海邊，最後溺死。
die(v.)死亡storm(n.)暴風雨
Emily: Yes, I heard. It’s awful.
艾蜜莉：有的，我有聽說，真是很糟糕。
awful(adj.)糟糕的
Samantha: The lifeguards tried to save her, but she was already dead by the time they found her body.
莎曼珊：救生員試著要救該名女子，但發現她時，她已經過世了。
lifeguard(n.)救生員try(v.)嘗試save(v.)拯救already(adv.)已經dead(adj.)死亡的by the time當⋯⋯時後find(v.)發現body(n.)身體
Emily: You know, it is very dangerous to swim in the sea when the weather is bad.
艾蜜莉：你知道，天氣不好時到海裡游泳很危險。
dangerous(adj.)危險的swim(v.)游泳
Samantha: It’s true. I’ve heard of people losing their lives in similar situations, but it is still very, very sad.
莎曼珊：真的，我有聽說過有些人在類似的情況中失去性命，但這還是很令人難過。
lose(v.)失去live(n.)生命similar(adj.)類似的situation(n.)情況