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The World In Pictures 圖解世界 2022.02.16 Unit 7 ★★★

2月16日 Western Breakfast 晨間饗宴 

Which Breakfast Do You Want?
早餐呷蝦咪?

Howard and Lin are discussing what they should eat for breakfast today.
霍華德和小林正在討論他們今天早餐要吃什麼。
H: Howard 霍:霍華德   L: Lin 林:小林

H: What a delightful morning.
霍:多麼令人雀躍的早晨啊。

Let's start the day with some breakfast!

來吃點早餐開始新的一天吧!

I'm in the mood for French toast.

我正想來點法式吐司呢。

L: I'm sorry. I have no idea what that is.
林:不好意思。我完全不知道那是什麼。

H: It's not complicated at all.

霍:法式吐司一點也不複雜。

First, you put two eggs and some milk in a bowl.
首先,你打兩顆蛋進碗裡並放一些牛奶。

Then, you dip the bread in and fry it in a pan.
接著把麵包浸入其中並用平底鍋煎。

Finally, cover it with butter and maple syrup, and you've got a great breakfast.
最後,在上頭放上奶油及楓糖漿,一份美味的早餐便出爐了。

L: That does sound fantastic, but we don't have much time today.
林:那聽起來真的很棒,但我們今天時間不夠。

How about a yogurt bowl, or some cereal?
還是來份優格碗,或一些麥片?

Or maybe we should just head to the breakfast shop?

或者我們該直接前往早餐店?

H: Let's go to the shop down the street.
霍:那就去街底的那家早餐店吧。

I could really go for a cruller or some waffles.
我真想來個油炸麵包圈或一些鬆餅。
L: That sounds good. I'm in the mood for a sandwich and some apple juice.
林:聽起來不錯。我想吃個三治,然後喝點蘋果汁。
H: I completely forgot about drinks. I would love to have some black tea.
霍 :我完全忘記飲料了。我超想喝點紅茶。

     We can do French toast some other time.

     我們可以之後再找時間做法式吐司。

L: Let's do that tomorrow since we are relatively free in the morning.
林:明天來做吧,我們明天早上比較閒。
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L: Let's do that tomorrow since we are relatively free in the morning.
◆ Compared to today, tomorrow is relatively free.與今天相比，明天相對比較有空。
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★單字片語 Words & Phrases

1.delightful  a.愉快的;討喜的

◆ My trip to Paris was a delightful experience.

    我的巴黎之旅是一個愉快的經驗。

2. have no idea 不知道:沒有辦法

◆ I have no idea exactly how Sophie finished thisproject all by herself.

   我不知道蘇菲究竟是如何獨自完成這個企劃案的。

3. complicated  a.複雜的

◆ Sam solved the complicated math problem with ease.

    山姆輕鬆地解出了那道複雜的數學題

4. cover A with B       以B覆蓋A

◆ Mom covered her sleeping son with a blanket.

    媽媽替熟睡的兒子蓋上了毛毯。

5.fantastic  a.極好的,很棒的

◆ That dress looks fantastic on Sonia.

    索妮雅穿那件洋裝好看極了。

6. head to + 某地     前往某地

◆ Steve was heading to school when he heard the news.

    史提夫聽到這則消息時正在前往學校的路上。

7. completely  adv.完全地

◆ Simon has completely ignored all the advice he's been given.

    賽門將別人給他的所有建議置若罔聞。

8. relatively adv.比較地;相對地

◆ It was cold yesterday, but it's relatively hot today.

    昨天很冷,不過今天倒是比較熱。

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★補充詞彙 Extra Words & Phrases

◎ maple syrup n.楓糖漿

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I'm in the mood vs. I'm in a mood

   想像一個週五的晚上, 勞累一個星期的你終於可以放鬆一下, 於是你興致勃勃地跟朋友說 : I'm in the mood to have somefun! 大家聽到後一陣歡呼一同跳起身來,美好的週末就這樣開始了。

   不過····要是你一時口誤說成 I'm in a mod. 那就只感覺到空氣瞬間凝結,大家對你而遠之了。這兩個口語用法,差一個冠詞意思可是天差地遠。

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be in a mood + for sth / to V 想要 (做) ······

A: I'm in the mood for fishing this afternoon!

B: I'm not. I would rather stay at home.

甲:我今天下午好想去釣魚啊!

乙:我不想。我寧願待在家裡。

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be in a mood 心情不好

A: Why isn't John going fishing with us?

B: Who knows? I guess he's in a mood.

甲:約翰幹嘛不跟我們一起去釣魚?

乙:天知道? 我猜他心情不好吧。

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題目：You Can Do This 英文試金石

請圈選出最適當的選項以完成句子

1. I didn't recognize Stan because his appearance had (normally / relatively / completely) changed.

2. I love to exercise. I feel (fantastic / complicated / tropical) when running or swimming.

3. Sandy has a (doubtful / meaningful / delightful) personality, so everyone likes to hang out with her.

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答案：You Can Do This

1. completely 2. fantastic 3. delightful