《英語輕鬆學》學好初級口語 #Lesson 29：You’re Looking Better! 你看起來氣色好多了！

You’re Looking Better! 你看起來氣色好多了！

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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

 

 

再次聆聽並回答問題 Listen again and answer the questions below

Questions for discussion:

1. What happened to the woman?

2. Is the woman feeling better?

3. Does the woman think the cold was worse than usual?

 

實用會話 Dialogue

 A  Megan, you’re looking a great deal better than the last time I saw you!
 B  Thanks, Brad. Yes, I feel much more like myself.
 A  That virus really took it out of you.
 B  Yeah, it was a lot worse than the average cold. I went through far more snotty tissues than normal.
 A  Too much information!

 A  梅根，妳比我上次看到妳的時候氣色好很多耶！
 B  謝謝，布萊德。對，我感覺好多了。
 A  那病毒真的讓妳筋疲力盡。
 B  對啊，它比一般感冒還要糟很多。我用了很多紙巾，擦的鼻涕比平常還要多很多。
 A  妳不必講那麼多！

 

單字片語 Vocabulary and Phrases

 1  virus n. 病毒
a computer virus　　電腦病毒
Christy was sent to the hospital because she had a virus.
克莉絲蒂因為被病毒感染了，所以被送到醫院。

 2  take it out of sb 使某人筋疲力盡
= tire sb out
tire  vt. & vi. 使疲累
This job really took it out of me.
= This job really tired me out.
這份工作真的讓我筋疲力盡。

 3  average  a. 一般的；平均的 & n. 平均
On average,...　　平均而言，……
An average person sleeps eight hours per day.
一般人每天會睡八小時。
On average, we work 40 hours each week.
平均而言，我們一週工作四十個小時。

 4  cold n. 感冒
catch a cold　　得到感冒

 5  go through...　使用……；經歷……
Victoria can go through three cups of coffee a day.
維多莉亞可以每天喝三杯咖啡。
I went through a lot of troubles just to meet you.
我為了見你一面經歷了很多麻煩事。

 6  snotty a. 滿是鼻水的；高傲的，自大的
Keep your snotty handkerchief away from me!
別讓你那滿是鼻水的手帕靠近我！
The snotty boy ignored his father’s warning.
自以為是的男孩不理他爸爸的警告。

 7  tissue n. 紙巾，衛生紙

 8  information n. 資訊；消息；資料（不可數）
For more information, please visit our website.
想要獲得更多資訊，請至我們的網站查詢。

 

口語新技能 New Skills

 1   表示康復後感到舒服的說法  

feel (like) oneself　　感到舒服
= feel well
I’m feeling more like myself after sleeping for the entire day.
= I’m feeling better after sleeping for the entire day.
我睡一整天之後感到舒服多了。
Joan went home because she wasn’t feeling quite (like) herself.
= Joan went home because she wasn’t feeling well.
瓊安因為不太舒服所以回家了。

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