對話 Dialogue
你要不要來我的生日派對?
Do you want to come to my birthday party?
馬克:小實,你下個星期三有空嗎?
Make: Xiǎoshí, nǐ xià ge xīngqísān yǒukòng ma?
小實:我還沒有計畫,你呢?
Xiǎoshí: Wǒ hái méiyǒu jìhuà, nǐ ne?
馬克:下個星期三是我的生日,你要不要來我的生日派對?
Make: Xià ge xīngqísān shì wǒ de shēngrì, nǐ yào bú yào lái wǒ de shēngrì pàiduì?
小實:好啊!下個星期三……哇!你是牡羊座的。
Xiǎoshí: Hǎo a! Xià ge xīngqísān… Wa! Nǐ shì Mǔyángzuò de.
馬克:對啊!不過我不太相信星座。
Make: Duì a! Búguò wǒ bú tài xiāngxìn xīngzuò.
小實:喔,那你要過幾歲生日?
Xiǎoshí: O, Nà nǐ yào guò jǐ suì shēngrì?
馬克:下個星期三是我三十一歲生日。
Make: Xià ge xīngqísān shì wǒ sānshíyī suì shēngrì.
小實:好,那我買蛋糕去你的生日派對。
Xiǎoshí: Hǎo, nà wǒ mǎi dàngāo qù nǐde shēngrì pàiduì.
翻譯 Translation
Mark: Xiaoshi, are you free next Wednesday?
Xiaoshi: I don’t have any plans yet. What about you?
Mark: Next Wednesday is my birthday. Do you want to come to my birthday party?
Xiaoshi: Sure! Next Wednesday... Wow! You’re an Aries.
Mark: Yes, but I don’t really believe in astrology.
Xiaoshi: Oh, so how old will you be on your birthday?
Mark: Next Wednesday I’ll be 31 years old.
Xiaoshi: Got it! Then I’ll buy a cake for your birthday party.
單字片語 Vocabulary
1. 計畫 (jìhuà) plan
2. 生日 (shēngrì) birthday
3. 派對 (pàiduì) party
4. 牡羊座 (Mǔyángzuò) Aries
5. 相信 (xiāngxìn) to believe
6. 星座 (xīngzuò) zodiac sign
7. 過 (生日) (guò [shēngrì]) to celebrate (a birthday)
8. 蛋糕 (dàngāo) cake
教材音檔 Audio Files
教材影片 Video Files:
https://www.instagram.com/celc.nou_tw/guide/_/17999106352646292/
實踐大學華語中心提供
By Shih Chien University Chinese Language Center: https://chineseusc.com/
Have you ever wondered why “Manila envelopes” carry that name? The answer lies in a plant native to the Philippines. Though a fruit-producing plant, abaca is most valued for its leaf stalks, which are __1__ to extract fibers known as “Manila hemp.” These fibers are known for their strength and resistance to saltwater. Because of its __2__ in sea environments, Manila hemp has long been used to make Manila rope, a staple in the sailing and maritime industries for centuries. It withstands harsh ocean conditions without its flexibility being __3__. Manila rope doesn’t break down easily when exposed to
China commemorated 80 years since the end of World War II last week with a massive military parade against a backdrop of a disputed history about who ultimately defeated Japan. The issues, including Japan’s reckoning with its wartime record in China, are bound to flare again in December, a flashpoint anniversary of the mass killing in Nanjing by invading Japanese troops. Below is an explainer about what the different — and disputed — points of view are. WHAT IS CHINA’S VIEW? For the Chinese government sitting in Beijing, this is a clear-cut issue: China sacrificed 35 million people in a heroic and brutal struggle
Rarely does Nature present such a striking contradiction as the one found in Lencois Maranhenses National Park. Located along Brazil’s northeastern coast, the park unveils breathtaking scenery, where rippling sands meet crystal-clear lagoons. Under the sun’s golden glow, the waters glitter in shades of turquoise and emerald. So surreal is this spectacle that visitors might wonder if they’re gazing at a digitally modified photo rather than a living landscape. Were it not for the unique geographical and climatic conditions, such a marvel would not exist. Unlike typical deserts, Lencois Maranhenses receives a substantial amount of rainfall, particularly during the rainy season
In a major step to combat carbon emissions, Norway’s pioneering “Northern Lights project” is set to expand its carbon capture and storage (CCS) capabilities. Backed by energy giants and the Norwegian government, this collaborative project is working to increase its annual carbon storage capacity from 1.5 million to over five million tons. Northern Lights focuses on capturing CO2 emissions from industrial sources across Europe and securely storing them underground. Captured CO2 will be liquefied and transported by ship to the storage facility located off the coast of Norway. It will be injected through pipes into geological formations about 2,600m below the