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2024.09.08 07:37
第三部 第五課: 請重複跟讀 - 於留空之間可以順暢唸完為止‧
- Peter told his wife that this time he was really going to walk in and demand a pay raise from the boss.
- 彼特告訴他的妻子說，這一次他真的要找老闆，要求增加工資了．...
- But when he arrived at the office, he got cold feet.
- 可是，當他一到了辦公室就感到膽怯而不敢去做了。
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- I really need to get my teeth fixed, but every time I start to phone the dentist,
- 我實在該修補牙齒了．但是，每當我拿起電話想和大夫預約的時候，...
- I think about the sound of that drill and right away I get cold feet.
- 我就好像聽到那鑽牙機的聲音，馬上，我就害怕起來了。
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- I know most of you are afraid to embarrass yourselves by trying to speak English after these first few lessons.
- 我知道你們大多數的人會覺得：剛剛上了幾課英語就用英語來說話會很不好意思．...
- But that's the best way to learn,
- 但是這卻是最好的學習方式，...
- when you meet an American, try a few words -- jump in and get your feet wet.
- 當你見到美國人的時候，你不妨試著說一點 -- 實戰、實踐才是正道。
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- I want to get into politics so I'm volunteering to put up signs for one of the people running for mayor.
- 我希望將來能夠到政界去工作，所以我現在在幫一個競選市長的候選人張貼宣傳標語．...
- I don't get paid for it but it's a chance to jump in and get my feet wet.
- 我幫他做這些事是完全義務的、沒有工資的．但是這是由實踐中去得到一些經驗的好機會。
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