英文原文:

Kim: Your English has really improved in the two months you've been here, too.
Kathy: Do you have to work late at the computer company again tonight?
Kim: No, I'm going to leave the office early today. My annual medical check-up is this afternoon.
Kathy: How much longer will Mr. Schmidt be up in the mountains?
Kim: He's on a weeklong meditation retreat and won't be back until this weekend.

參考譯文:

阿金：你到這里的這兩個月，英文也真的進步了很多。
凱晰：你今天在計算機公司又要加班嗎？
阿金：不用，我打算今天要早點離開公司。今天下午是我年度健康檢查的時間。
凱晰：史先生還要在山上待多久？
阿金：他正在參加為期一星期的冥想訓練課程，這個周末才會回來。

重點詞匯:

improve (v.) 　
改善，增進
annual (a.) 　
年度的，一年一次的
A: I met Sue at last year's annual Christmas party. 我是在去年度的耶誕派對上認識蘇的。 B: Then you've known her for a year now. 那你到現在已經認識她一年了。
meditation (n.) 　
冥想靜坐
A: What helps you relax? 有什么能幫助你放松？
B: Exercise and meditation. 運動和打坐冥想。
retreat (n.) 　
隱居生活，隱居地