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Lesson 2: A Visit to the Dentist
第二課：去看牙醫
Dear Diary,
親愛的日記，
I'm really afraid of going to the dentist.
我真的很害怕去看牙醫。
I don't know why, but I have had this fear since I was very young.
我不知道為什么怕，但我很小的時候就對此恐懼。
When my mum wants me to go to the dentist, I always refuse.
當我媽媽想要我去看牙醫時，我總會拒絕。
This morning, I woke up with a terrible toothache. I told my mum about it.
這個早晨，我牙疼疼醒了。我告訴了媽媽。
She thought that one of my teeth was probably rotten and that I needed to go to a dentist.
她認為我的一顆牙齒可能壞掉了并且需要去看牙醫。
I had no choice but to go with her.
我沒有選擇只能跟她一起去看牙醫了。
When we got to the dentist's office, there were strange smells,
當我們來到牙醫診所時，那里有種奇怪的味道，
strange sounds and people dressed in strange clothing.
奇怪的聲音，和穿著奇怪衣服的人。
Imagine how scared I was! My hands were shaking.
想象一下我多么害怕啊！我的雙手開始發抖。
My legs felt so heavy, and it was difficult to stand!
我的雙腿變得很沉，站著都困難了。
Fortunately, the dentist, Dr. Hu, was very kind.
幸運的是，牙醫胡醫生，人非常好。
She saw right away that I was scared and told me not to worry.
她立馬看出來我很害怕，并告訴我別擔心。
She helped me get up on the chair.
她幫我坐在椅子上。
"You needn't be afraid. What kind of music do you like?" she asked.
“你不用害怕。你最喜歡什么音樂？”她問道。
She gave me a headset, and I listened to music while she worked.
她遞給我耳機，她檢查時我聽著音樂。
Before I knew it, my aching tooth was fixed. My tooth did not hurt at all.
不知不覺，我的牙疼已經解決了。我的牙齒一點也不疼了。
Dr. Hu smiled at me and said, "See? I told you it would be OK.
"胡醫生沖我笑著說道，“看！我告訴你一切都會好的吧。”
On the way home, Mum told me an old German saying:
在我回家路上，媽媽告訴我一句德國諺語：
Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
恐懼使狼看起來更大。
