Lesson 13 Hobbies
第十三課 嗜好
September 29
9月29日
Checkers, Chess and Checkmate
下棋樂
Read it!
讀讀看!
Taylor has a chess set!
泰樂有一副國際象棋!
Her grandpa gave it to her.
是她的祖父送她的。
She can't play yet. She's still a beginner.
她還不會玩, 還只是初學者而已。
But Alex is going to teach her.
不過,亞力克斯要教她。
She's a fast learner!
她學得很快!
Her set is missing a king piece, but Rob can find her another one.
她那副棋少了那顆國王棋子,可是羅柏可以幫她另外找一個。
Then Rob and Alex can borrow Taylor's set and play!
這么一來,羅柏和亞力克斯就可以把泰樂的那副棋借來玩了!
Conversation A
會話A
What's that, Taylor?
泰樂,那是什么呀?
Hi, Abby! It's a chess set.
嗨,雅碧!這是一副國際象棋。
It's really cool! Do you play chess?
真酷!妳會下國際象棋嗎?
No, I'm still a beginner. But Alex is going to teach me!
不會,我還只是初學而已, 可是亞力克斯要教我!
Oh. Where did you get that chess set?
哦。妳那副棋是哪兒來的?
My dad's father bought it a long time ago.
這是我祖父在很久以前買的。
So the set is really special to you.
所以這副棋對妳而言具有非常特別的意義。
Yes, it is!
是啊!
Conversation B
會話B
Did you see Taylor's chess set?
妳有看到泰樂的那副國際象棋嗎?
Oh yes! I saw it. Is it new?
有!我看到了, 是新的嗎?
No. It's her grandpa's set. He gave it to her.
不是,那副棋是她祖父的, 是他送她的。
That's great. So it's really special!
真好, 所以那副棋具有非常特別的意義。
Yes. But the set is missing a king.
沒錯,可是那副棋少了一個國王棋子。
Maybe she can find another king.
說不定她可以找另一個國王。
She probably can.
也許可以。
It won't match, but she can still use the set!
雖然不搭,但還是可以玩!
Conversation C
會話C
Did you play chess with Taylor?
你有和泰樂下棋嗎?
Yes. She's a fast learner.
有,她學得很快,
But her set is missing a king.
可是她那副棋少了一個國王。
Maybe I can find or make a king piece.
說不定我可以找一個或者做一個國王棋子,
Then we can play together.
這樣我們就可以一起下棋了。
Great! So you play chess, too?
太好了!所以你也會下國際象棋嗎?
Yeah. I like chess, but I don't play very often.
會,我喜歡國際象棋,可是我不常玩。
Well, bring a king.
好吧,帶個國王棋子過來,
Then we can borrow Taylor's set and play!
這樣我們就可以借泰樂的棋組一起下棋!