(At school)
Jamie: What's the date today?
Yuki: It's November twenty-first.
Jamie: Thanksgiving is next week. It's an important holiday in the USA.
Yuki: When is it?
Jamie: It's on the fourth Thursday of November. This year, it's on the twenty-eighth.
Yuki: Oh, my birthday is also next week. It's the day before Thanksgiving.
Jamie: My baby brother's birthday is on that day, too.
(On the night of Thanksgiving)
Kim: When can we eat? I'm hungry.
Mom: Wait. Let's go around the table and give our thanks. I'm thankful for our family's handsome cook.
Dad: I'm thankful for my family. How about you, girls?
Jamie: I'm thankful for my dear brother and sister.
Kim: Hmm... and I'm thankful for this turkey leg. I'm ready for the second leg.
Mom: Kim!
(在學校)
潔米:今天是幾號?
由紀:今天是十一月二十一號。
潔米:感恩節就在下個星期。它是美國一個重要的節日。
由紀:它是在什麼時候?
潔米:十一月的第四個星期四。今年是在二十八號。
由紀:對了,我的生日也是在下個星期。在感恩節的前一天。
潔米:我弟弟的生日也在那一天。
(在感恩節的晚上)
金:我們什麼時候可以吃飯?我餓了。
媽媽:等一下。我們來按照順序表達我們的感謝吧。我要感謝我們家的帥廚師。
爸爸:我要感謝我的家庭。妳們呢,女孩們?
潔米:我要感謝我可愛的弟弟和妹妹。
金:嗯...那我要感謝這隻火雞腿。我已經準備好要吃第二隻了。
媽媽:金!
- date [det] n.
日期
The date of the concert is September twenty-first.
那場演唱會的日期是九月二十一日。 - November [noˋvɛmbɚ] n.
十一月
Thanksgiving is in November.
感恩節是在十一月。 - first [fɝst] adj.; adv.; n.
第一(的)
Sunday is the first day of the week.
星期日是一個星期的第一天。 - Thanksgiving [͵θæŋksˋgɪvɪŋ] n.
感恩節
People can have a day off on Thanksgiving in the USA.
在美國,人們在感恩節可以放一天假。 - important [ɪmˋpɔrtn̩t] adj.
重要的
Basketball is important to Jesse.
籃球對 Jesse 來說是重要的。 - holiday [ˋhɑlə͵de] n.
節日;假日
Christmas is my favorite holiday.
聖誕節是我最喜歡的節日。 - when [(h)wɛn] adv.
何時
Ben: When is their meet-and-greet?
Mia: It's this Saturday.
Ben:他們的見面會是在什麼時候?
Mia:這個星期六。 - fourth [fɔrθ] adj.; adv.; n.
第四(的)
The fourth class today is English.
今天第四節課是英文課。 - birthday [ˋbɝθ͵de] n.
生日
Tomorrow is my birthday.
明天是我的生日。 - also [ˋɔlso] adv.
也;此外
Ted is my cousin, and he's also my classmate.
Ted 是我的表哥,而且他也是我的同學。 - before [bɪˋfɔr] prep.
在...之前
Let's play a game before dinner.
我們在吃晚餐前來玩個遊戲吧。 - around [əˋraʊnd] adv.; prep.
圍繞;在...附近
Are there many houses around the park?
公園周遭有很多房子嗎? - second [ˋsɛkənd] adj.; adv.; n.
第二(的)
Rose is Mr. Bean's second daughter.
Rose 是豆豆先生的二女兒。 - next [nɛkst] adj.
下一個的
Christmas Eve is next week.
平安夜是在下週。 - How about...?
那...呢?
Steven: I am a K-pop fan. How about you, Lauren?
Lauren: I'm a fan of K-pop, too.
Steven:我是韓國流行樂的粉絲。妳呢,Lauren?
Lauren:我也是韓國流行樂的粉絲。