Foreign back-packer: Excuse me. Is there any body here?

Daniel: Yes.

Foreign back-packer: I've finished up all my water. I would kill for a sip of water.

Daniel: Sure, come on in.

Foreign back-packer: Thank you very much. Are you here alone?

Daniel: My father and sister are out to photographing. What about you?

Foreign back-packer: I'm a back-packer from America.

Daniel: What is a back-packer?

Foreign back-packer: It means a hiker who loves traveling around the world.

Daniel: Cool. You must have been to a lot of places.

Foreign back-packer: Yes, actually almost half of all the countries over the world. I love traveling places.

Daniel: So cool. I want to be a back-packer when I grow up.

Foreign back-packer: You can do it. But do work hard on your English to make it easier.

Daniel: I'll try my best.

外國背包客：打擾了。這里有人嗎？

丹尼爾：有啊。

外國背包客：我把水喝光了。只要有給我一口水，我什么事情都可以做。

丹尼爾：當然可以，進來吧。

外國背包客：非常感謝。你一個人嗎？

丹尼爾：我爸爸和姐姐出去拍照片了。你呢？

外國背包客：我是一個來自美國的背包客。

丹尼爾：什么是背包客？

外國背包客：就是喜歡在全世界旅游的徒步旅行者??！

丹尼爾：太酷了。那你一定到過很多地方了。

外國背包客：是的，實際上我幾乎到過全世界一半的國家。我喜歡到處旅游。

丹尼爾：真的很酷。等我長大了我也要做一名背包客。

外國背包客：你可以做的，不過你要先學好英語，這樣會容易一些。

丹尼爾：我一定會努力的。

Foreigner: I'm a back-packer from America. I love traveling around the world. I'm young but I've been to many places, actually almost half of all the countries in the world. I love meeting people from different places and making friends with them. I enjoy every single day of my life!

sip n. 啜吸

alone adj. 單獨的

photographing n. 攝影

back-packer n. 背包客

hiker n. 徒步旅行者

grow up 長大

try my best 竭盡所能

動名詞作賓語

在英語中，下面這些動詞后面直接接動名詞，也就是說，動名詞在句子中充當賓語。

admit 承認

consider 認為

enjoy 喜歡

finish 完成

practice 訓練

resume 繼續

include 包括

appreciate 感激

delay 耽誤

escape 逃脫

imagine 想象

recall 回憶

risk 冒險