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庭的生活隨筆
庭的生活隨筆

新手媽媽,與英文更有緣的日文系。 回頭看發現人生前段有太多空白,決定好好留下點什麼給往後的自己。 我的點滴日記和隨筆隨想。 英文專欄誕生,如果能讓大家也有那麼一點點喜歡上英文,那就太好了! 個人網站:https://www.notion.so/2c1bf3cc145e45c3bfe1f4de0cda17a1

庭的生活隨筆@wt_intw

今日跟讀練習:

The secret ingredient that could take your gravy to the next level is something you probably already have in your pantry.

take... to the next level 更上一層樓、變得更好


感恩節自製醬料的秘密武器,影片在此,這句在56秒處。


A is B 的實用句型,乍看很長,但除去子句以後就很容易理解。


gravy (n.) /ˈɡreɪ.vi/ 醬料 欸伊a

pantry (n.) /ˈpæn.tri/ 食物儲藏櫃 蝴蝶a


這下我終於記得pantry這字了!S不知道已經跟我講了幾次,但沒查過字典沒看到這字本人怎樣都記不起來orz...

今日跟讀練習:

The secret ingredient that could take your gravy to the next level is something you probably already have in your pantry.

take... to the next level 更上一層樓、變得更好


感恩節自製醬料的秘密武器,影片在此,這句在56秒處。


A is B 的實用句型,乍看很長,但除去子句以後就很容易理解。


gravy (n.) /ˈɡreɪ.vi/ 醬料 欸伊a

pantry (n.) /ˈpæn.tri/ 食物儲藏櫃 蝴蝶a


這下我終於記得pantry這字了!S不知道已經跟我講了幾次,但沒查過字典沒看到這字本人怎樣都記不起來orz...

庭的生活隨筆@wt_intw

今日跟讀練習:

I plead the fifth.

憲法第五條保障人民有權保持緘默,表示你拒絕回答


美國文化衍生的用語,影片在此,這句在3分19秒處。


影片中例句

Did you eat the last piece of cake?

I plead the fifth. (os:對被我吃掉了哈哈

今日跟讀練習:

I plead the fifth.

憲法第五條保障人民有權保持緘默,表示你拒絕回答


美國文化衍生的用語,影片在此,這句在3分19秒處。


影片中例句

Did you eat the last piece of cake?

I plead the fifth. (os:對被我吃掉了哈哈

庭的生活隨筆@wt_intw

今日跟讀練習:

This really is the moment where you just let the kids do the labor.


起司義大利麵食譜,影片在此,這句在2分38秒處。

看起來超好吃,我也很喜歡這種濃郁稠稠的麵❤️是說,影片裡用的起司真的很像黏土⋯⋯😳


This is the moment where I realized how much I love learning English through magazines.

今日跟讀練習:

This really is the moment where you just let the kids do the labor.


起司義大利麵食譜,影片在此,這句在2分38秒處。

看起來超好吃,我也很喜歡這種濃郁稠稠的麵❤️是說,影片裡用的起司真的很像黏土⋯⋯😳


This is the moment where I realized how much I love learning English through magazines.

庭的生活隨筆@wt_intw

今日跟讀練習:

I'm trying to piece together how I got here.

piece together 拼湊、理解


《女傭浮生錄》原書作者訪談,影片在此,這句在1分35秒處。


I'm trying to piece together how I feel about what happened to me at that time.

今日跟讀練習:

I'm trying to piece together how I got here.

piece together 拼湊、理解


《女傭浮生錄》原書作者訪談,影片在此,這句在1分35秒處。


I'm trying to piece together how I feel about what happened to me at that time.

庭的生活隨筆@wt_intw

今日跟讀練習:

You can find things on the cheap.

on the cheap 便宜地


創業前沒有人告訴你的七件事,影片在此,這句在1分36秒處。


You should check out a used bookstore if you want to get books on the cheap.

今日跟讀練習:

You can find things on the cheap.

on the cheap 便宜地


創業前沒有人告訴你的七件事,影片在此,這句在1分36秒處。


You should check out a used bookstore if you want to get books on the cheap.

庭的生活隨筆@wt_intw

今日跟讀練習:

How has Los Angeles and the States been treating you these days?

這陣子在洛杉磯、美國待得如何呢?


Adele的73個快問快答,影片在此,這句在42秒處。


補充單字:homebody (n.) 喜歡宅在家的人(影片50秒處)

Adele: Just how much of a homebody I am...


How has Taiwan been treating you so far/these days?

練習看看,下次想問外國朋友在台灣玩得如何可以用這句唷!

今日跟讀練習:

How has Los Angeles and the States been treating you these days?

這陣子在洛杉磯、美國待得如何呢?


Adele的73個快問快答,影片在此,這句在42秒處。


補充單字:homebody (n.) 喜歡宅在家的人(影片50秒處)

Adele: Just how much of a homebody I am...


How has Taiwan been treating you so far/these days?

練習看看,下次想問外國朋友在台灣玩得如何可以用這句唷!

庭的生活隨筆@wt_intw

今日跟讀練習:

... their self-worth as a person isn't tied to how right or wrong they are about any particular topic.

補充關鍵字:scout mindset 偵察兵心態


Ted演講,《為什麼你認為你是對的,即使你是錯的》。影片在此,這句在9分33秒處。

VoiceTube也有這部影片,連結一起放上來給大家。


如果時間有限,可以從9分開始看唷。共勉之,希望自己也能保有開放的偵察兵心態,不被對錯綁架。

今日跟讀練習:

... their self-worth as a person isn't tied to how right or wrong they are about any particular topic.

補充關鍵字:scout mindset 偵察兵心態


Ted演講,《為什麼你認為你是對的,即使你是錯的》。影片在此,這句在9分33秒處。

VoiceTube也有這部影片,連結一起放上來給大家。


如果時間有限,可以從9分開始看唷。共勉之,希望自己也能保有開放的偵察兵心態,不被對錯綁架。

庭的生活隨筆@wt_intw

今日跟讀練習:

Simple discipline is roll out of bed when the alarm rings.

補充:hit the snooze button 按下鬧鐘的延遲按鈕


《五秒法則》作者Mel Robbins與《僧人心態》作者Jay Shetty訪談內容。影片在此,這句在43分18秒處。


Five, four, three, two, one. Now I'm gonna make my bed and start the new habit!

make my bed 摺棉被

今日跟讀練習:

Simple discipline is roll out of bed when the alarm rings.

補充:hit the snooze button 按下鬧鐘的延遲按鈕


《五秒法則》作者Mel Robbins與《僧人心態》作者Jay Shetty訪談內容。影片在此,這句在43分18秒處。


Five, four, three, two, one. Now I'm gonna make my bed and start the new habit!

make my bed 摺棉被

庭的生活隨筆@wt_intw

今日跟讀練習:

And raise the ceiling a little bit each month, so nobody notices.


吉米秀新聞大亂鬥,影片在此,這句在2分21秒處。


ceiling,天花板,也有款項上限的意思。

下次想要說品牌、商家等抬高價錢時可以用唷。


Apple continues to raise the ceiling on its products.

今日跟讀練習:

And raise the ceiling a little bit each month, so nobody notices.


吉米秀新聞大亂鬥,影片在此,這句在2分21秒處。


ceiling,天花板,也有款項上限的意思。

下次想要說品牌、商家等抬高價錢時可以用唷。


Apple continues to raise the ceiling on its products.

庭的生活隨筆@wt_intw

今日跟讀練習:

It's on trend right now to paint your home in earthy colors.

跟 "It's so popular" 說掰掰—如何形容流行、趨勢,影片在此,這句在6分57秒處。


earthy colors 大地色


It's on trend right now to work out at home.

It's on trend right now to learn new skills online.

今日跟讀練習:

It's on trend right now to paint your home in earthy colors.

跟 "It's so popular" 說掰掰—如何形容流行、趨勢,影片在此,這句在6分57秒處。


earthy colors 大地色


It's on trend right now to work out at home.

It's on trend right now to learn new skills online.

  • 庭的生活隨筆@wt_intw

    筆記:

    Hot like fire: I love this song; it's so hot right now. / Learning to bake bread at home is so hot right now. (青少年常用,替代講法也可以說 Your outfit is fire. / The new Macbook Pro is fire. / It's spreading like wildfire.)


    Cool like water: make waves- The author hasn't even released the book yet, but it's already making waves. (掀起討論熱潮)/ The updates to Google's privacy policy is making waves across Silicon Valley. (產生連帶影響)/ The newest and youngest player is making a splash in this year's NBA tournaments.(引起轟動)


    Trend: Olivia Rodrigo's song is trending worldwide.


    過時的:That's so old news. / That's so yesterday. / That's ancient news. / The 2016 election is yesterday's news. / I'm so over V-ing... / I'm so done with V-ing...

    筆記:

    Hot like fire: I love this song; it's so hot right now. / Learning to bake bread at home is so hot right now. (青少年常用,替代講法也可以說 Your outfit is fire. / The new Macbook Pro is fire. / It's spreading like wildfire.)


    Cool like water: make waves- The author hasn't even released the book yet, but it's already making waves. (掀起討論熱潮)/ The updates to Google's privacy policy is making waves across Silicon Valley. (產生連帶影響)/ The newest and youngest player is making a splash in this year's NBA tournaments.(引起轟動)


    Trend: Olivia Rodrigo's song is trending worldwide.


    過時的:That's so old news. / That's so yesterday. / That's ancient news. / The 2016 election is yesterday's news. / I'm so over V-ing... / I'm so done with V-ing...