基礎英語 · Book 3
Everyday Topics — 第三冊
每課：看圖 → 讀短文（真人朗讀）→ 生字與進階學習 → 小測驗。
Keith is getting ready to leave for school and has to finish getting dressed. He sits on a small stool to put on his socks. He lifts his leg and pulls the blue sock over his bare foot. Then he slips his shoes on. Now he is ready to go.
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Don’t forget to tie your shoes.
不要忘了繫你的鞋帶。
Keith’s school uniform is blue and yellow.
基斯的學校制服是藍、黃相間的。
We have to wear a track suit for gym.
上體育課時，我們必須要穿運動服。
Our sports uniforms have a tiger logo on the front.
我們的運動服前面有一隻老虎的標識。
Your shoelaces are untied.
你的鞋帶沒綁好。
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1. 「穿衣」是哪一個英文字？
2. 「繫…的鞋帶」是哪一個英文字？
3. 「鞋帶」是哪一個英文字？
The flag-raising ceremony is held during assembly. First the national anthem is played. Then another song is played while the national flag rises up the mast. No one is allowed to talk and everyone must stand still to show respect for our country.
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Talking during the ceremony is rude.
在典禮中交談是很沒有禮貌的。
The flag flew at half-mast after the big earthquake.
在這場大地震後，國旗降半旗。
I feel proud when I hear the national anthem.
當我聽到國歌時，我感到很驕傲。
The students stand at attention when the flag goes up.
當國旗上升時，學生們立正站好。
The flag pole is 10 meters long.
這枝旗桿有10公尺長。
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1. 「典禮」是哪一個英文字？
2. 「尊敬」是哪一個英文字？
3. 「旗桿」是哪一個英文字？
Several lucky children have been called on to the stage. They are going to get awards. The principal gives a short speech to thank them for working so hard. Everyone applauds as the students get their reward.
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Getting an award is quite an achievement.
能得到獎狀是一個很大的成就。
Awards motivate students to work harder.
獎狀可以激勵學生更用功。
The principal handed out all the award certificates.
校長頒發所有的獎狀。
Billy got honors in his math class.
比利在數學課得到優異的成績。
Some students get their awards framed.
有些學生把他們的獎狀裱框。
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1. 「舞台」是哪一個英文字？
2. 「成就」是哪一個英文字？
3. 「給…裝框」是哪一個英文字？
Mandy likes to look pretty all the time. She never goes anywhere without her hair done. She won’t even take out the garbage without putting a nice outfit on. Today she had to do her nails just to answer the door. It is ridiculous.
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There are all sorts of cosmetics in a department store.
百貨公司有各式各樣的化妝品。
Tom bought a new suit for the graduation ceremony.
湯姆為了畢業典禮買了一套新的西裝。
I have a gold necklace.
我有一條金項鍊。
She trimmed her fingernails with nail clippers.
她用指甲剪修剪她的指甲。
Martha was wearing a heavy coat.
瑪莎穿著一件厚重的大衣。
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1. 「垃圾」是哪一個英文字？
2. 「化妝品」是哪一個英文字？
3. 「大衣」是哪一個英文字？
The fire department came to our school today. They wanted to teach us about what to do in case of a fire. We were shown how to use fire extinguishers properly. They even started small fires for us to put out.
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Firemen sprayed water on the flames.
消防隊員對著火焰噴水。
The factory was in flames.
工廠失火了。
There are plenty of fire hoses in that building.
那棟建築物中有很多消防水帶。
The smoke made it difficult to breathe.
煙霧造成呼吸困難
The doorkeeper gave the alarm as soon as he saw the smoke.
看守門房的人一看見冒煙就發出警報。
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1. 「消防隊」是哪一個英文字？
2. 「消防員」是哪一個英文字？
3. 「警報」是哪一個英文字？
Cindy is responsible for cleaning the staff room at school. She first sweeps around the furniture. Then she gets out the mop and pail to mop the floor. After that, she checks to see if anything needs to be dusted.
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His mom scolded him for getting his clothes dirty.
他因為把衣服弄髒被媽媽責罵。
His room was messy.
他的房間很凌亂。
She dusted off the class pictures on the wall.
她為牆上的班級合照除塵。
She scrubbed off the marks on the floor.
她把地板上的污點刷掉。
She cleans the top of the counter with a wet sponge.
她用一塊濕海綿把櫃檯上面清理乾淨。
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1. 「需負責任的」是哪一個英文字？
2. 「髒的」是哪一個英文字？
3. 「海綿」是哪一個英文字？
It is a cold winter day. Craig takes a pocket warmer out of the package and shakes it. It slowly starts to heat up. He holds it between his hands and soon they are nice and toasty warm.
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Jen wore a scarf so that she wouldn’t get a sore throat.
珍圍了一條圍巾，如此一來她將不會喉嚨疼痛。
If you don’t dress warm enough, you might catch a cold.
如果你穿得不夠暖和，你可能會感冒。
A toque or warm hat can keep your ears warm.
一頂毛線帽或是溫暖的帽子能讓你的耳朵保暖。
The wind is chilly today.
今天的風冷颼颼的。
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1. 「口袋型暖暖包」是哪一個英文字？
2. 「暖和舒適的」是哪一個英文字？
3. 「冷颼颼的」是哪一個英文字？
Alex folds his comforter and puts it on the dresser. Then he takes off the sheets and pillowcases and puts them in the dirty laundry basket. Finally he replaces them with a clean set and puts the comforter back on his bed.
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I need a warmer blanket.
我需要一件比較暖和的毯子。
The sheet goes over the mattress.
床單鋪在床墊上。
Make your bed after you eat breakfast.
吃完早餐後，將你的床鋪好。
Tuck the sheet under the mattress.
把床單塞到床墊下。
This bedding smells nice and fresh.
這套寢具聞起來感覺挺清新的。
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1. 「棉被」是哪一個英文字？
2. 「毯子」是哪一個英文字？
3. 「寢具(指床單、被褥等)」是哪一個英文字？
Rita’s pencil is very dull. She sticks it in the pencil sharpener and places one hand on the top to hold it still. It makes a strange grinding sound as she turns the handle. When she is finished, her pencil is nice and sharp again.
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Teacher, I need to sharpen my pencil.
老師，我需要削鉛筆。
The lead broke off the end of my pencil.
筆心從我鉛筆的末端斷掉。
Lots of students use mechanical pencils.
有很多學生使用自動鉛筆。
Chuck, stop chewing on the end of your pencil!
查克，不要咬鉛筆的末端。
Put the pencil shavings in the garbage.
把鉛筆屑丟到垃圾桶裡。
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1. 「鈍的」是哪一個英文字？
2. 「尖銳的」是哪一個英文字？
3. 「削屑；刨下的薄片」是哪一個英文字？
Cutting the grass is a never-ending job. The grass just never seems to stop growing. Every week I take out the mower, cut the grass and rake up the clippings. Next I bag the clippings. Then, before you know it, it is time to cut it again. Being a janitor is a lot of work.
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The blade on the lawn mower is very dangerous.
割草機上的刀片是非常危險的。
The mower leaves long rows of grass clippings.
割草機推過的地方留下數長排割過的草。
We can compost the grass clippings.
我們可以將割下的草做成堆肥。
Put the throttle on high if the grass is thick.
如果雜草很茂密，就把油門開大一點。
Make sure you stop the motor when you clean underneath.
當你要清除[割草機]的底部時，確認你是否已把馬達關掉。
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1. 「草」是哪一個英文字？
2. 「工友」是哪一個英文字？
3. 「馬達」是哪一個英文字？
Dwight and Lenny are making papaya milk. Lenny has already cut and sliced the papaya into small pieces. As he slides the pieces off the plate and into the blender, Dwight pours milk over the top. They also add some ice to make it colder.
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The blender has five different speeds.
這台果汁機有五種不同的速度。
The blades in the blender turn the papaya into pulp.
果汁機裡的刀片使木瓜變成果泥。
The milk gives the drink a creamy taste.
牛奶讓這杯飲料有乳脂的口感。
The blender chops the ice into tiny pieces.
果汁機將冰塊切成小小的碎塊。
The pitcher comes apart so that you can clean it.
這個水壺可以讓你拆開清洗。
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1. 「把」是哪一個英文字？
2. 「添加」是哪一個英文字？
3. 「水壺；大水罐」是哪一個英文字？
Linda mails her Aunt Helen once a month. She writes her Aunt a letter and tells her all about what has happened. Sometimes she includes pictures, too. She could just email Aunt Helen, but letters are more personal.
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Don’t forget to write the address on the envelope.
別忘記在信封上寫上住址。
You have to buy a stamp to put on the letter.
你必須買郵票貼在信件上。
The green mailbox is for regular mail only.
綠色郵筒只能投一般信件。
Express mail is faster, but more expensive.
快遞郵件比較快，但是比較貴。
You can buy stamps at the post office.
你可以在郵局買到郵票。
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1. 「郵寄」是哪一個英文字？
2. 「住址」是哪一個英文字？
3. 「郵局」是哪一個英文字？
The recycling truck plays music over a loudspeaker so that you can hear it coming from a long distance. This warning gives you time to get your recycling out to the curb. If they didn’t play music, how would you know when the truck was coming down your street?
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Can this plastic bottle be recycled?
這個塑膠瓶可以回收嗎?
Put anything that is recyclable in the recycling bin.
將任何可以回收的東西放入資源回收桶。
Cardboard and paper can be recycled together.
硬紙板和紙張可以放在一起回收。
The man in the truck will sort the recycling.
資源回收車上面的人會將回收的物品分類。
Recycling is important for the environment.
資源回收對環境是很重要的。
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1. 「資源回收車」是哪一個英文字？
2. 「再利用；回收」是哪一個英文字？
3. 「環境」是哪一個英文字？
My piggy bank is important to me. It teaches me how to save money. I could spend my leftover change, but by saving it I can watch it grow. After a while, I will have enough money to buy something nice.
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Put your spare change in the piggy bank.
將你的多餘的零錢放進撲滿。
A piggy bank stops my brother from stealing my money.
撲滿可以防止我的哥哥偷我的錢。
The coins go in the slot on the top.
硬幣從上方的投幣口進去。
Remove the plug on the bottom to take your money out.
拿掉底部的塞子，以便將你的錢取出來。
You might be surprised at how much money you can put in a piggy bank.
你也許會對撲滿可以存多少錢而感到驚訝。
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1. 「撲滿」是哪一個英文字？
2. 「多餘的零錢」是哪一個英文字？
3. 「驚訝的」是哪一個英文字？
One of Scott’s household chores is to water the flowers. He checks them every day to see if the soil is dry. If they need water, he fills his watering can from the outside tap. Then he takes it to the flower bed and sprinkles the water over the plants.
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Flowers will wilt if they don’t get enough water.
假如沒有足夠的水，花朵將會枯萎。
Too much water might make the roots rot.
太多水可能會讓根部腐爛。
Some plants don’t like to get water on their leaves.
有些植物不喜歡有水在葉子上。
You can occasionally add fertilizer to help the plants grow.
你可以偶爾加一些肥料幫助植物成長。
Look for weeds and pull them out when you are watering.
當你在澆水的時候，找出雜草並且把他們拔除。
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小測驗 Quick Check
1. 「家庭的」是哪一個英文字？
2. 「植物」是哪一個英文字？
3. 「雜草」是哪一個英文字？
＊本冊共 15 課。