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初級口語
搭配筆記聆聽會話 Listen to the text with the help of the notes given
answer my calls 接我的電話
You really are a heavy sleeper. 你睡得真沉。
wake up 醒來
dream 做夢
one million dollars 一百萬美元
再次聆聽並回答問題 Listen again and answer the questions below
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Did the woman answer her phone?
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What was the woman doing?
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What was the woman dreaming about?
實用會話 Dialogue
A I was calling you all morning. Why didn’t you answer my calls?
B Sorry! I was sleeping.
A Wow! You really are a heavy sleeper.
B I know. I didn’t want to wake up.
A Why?
B I was dreaming about winning one million dollars.
A 我整個早上都在打電話給你。你為什麼不接我的電話？
B 抱歉！我那時正在睡覺。
A 哇！你睡得真沉。
B 我知道。我不想醒來。
A 為什麼？
B 我夢到中了一百萬美元。
口語新技能 New Skills
與睡覺相關的各種說法 a 表示「去睡覺」可以這樣說：
go to sleep 去睡覺
hit the hay / sack 去睡覺
get some shuteye 去睡一會兒
take a nap 去小睡一會兒
b 表示睡眠品質好或睡得很沉，可以這樣說：
a heavy / deep sleeper 熟睡的人
go out like a light 立即入睡
pass out 昏睡
be out cold 睡死了
sleep like a log / baby 睡得安穩
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Words in Use
Practical Phrases
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answer the phone
接電話
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answer the door
應門
I rang the doorbell, but no one answered the door.
我按了門鈴，但是沒有人應門。
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wake up
醒來
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get up
起床；站起來
What time does your sister usually get up?
你妹妹通常什麼時候起床？
The patient was so weak that she was unable to get up.
病人身體太虛弱，因此站不起來。
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dream about + N/V-ing
（做夢）夢到……
Jasmine always remembers the things that she dreams about.
潔思敏總是記得她所夢見的事情。
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win a game/race
贏得比賽
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win a lottery
中樂透
I will buy my parents a new house if I win the lottery.
如果我中了樂透，就會買棟新房子給我父母。
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millions of + 複數名詞
數百萬的 / 數以萬計的……
The earthquake left millions of people homeless.
該地震造成數百萬民眾無家可歸。
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hit the hay
上床睡覺（口語）
= go to bed
= hit the sack
Jimmy was so tired that he hit the hay straight after he got home.
吉米太累了，一回家馬上倒頭就睡。
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hit the sack
上床睡覺（口語）
= go to bed
= hit the hay
I’m so tired that I think I’ll just hit the sack.
我好累，所以我想乾脆去睡覺。
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take a nap
小睡一會
= take a siesta
You look exhausted. Why don’t you take a nap?
你看來累極了。何不小睡一下？
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go to sleep
去睡覺（sleep 為名詞）
Gail wanted to go to sleep, but she couldn’t.
蓋兒想去睡覺，但無法。
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pass out
昏倒
Sally passed out when she saw the big rat.
莎莉看到那隻大老鼠時昏倒了。
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sleep like a log
睡得很沉
Dad slept like a log and I couldn’t wake him up.
老爸睡得很沉，我叫不醒。
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toss and turn
輾轉難眠
I tossed and turned in bed last night, wondering why my girlfriend would leave me.
我昨晚輾轉難眠，一直在想我女友為何要離我而去。
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not sleep a wink
沒闔過眼，沒睡覺
I was so worried about the test today that I didn’t sleep a wink last night.
我很擔心今天的考試，所以昨晚都沒睡。
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have trouble + V-ing
在做……方面有困難
= have difficulty (in) + V-ing
I'm having trouble starting my car.
我的車子很難發動。
