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Activity 2a Listen and circle "T" (for true) or "F" (for false).
活動2a 聽短文，在對的地方圈“T”，錯的地方圈“F”。
Hey, did you know that potato chips were invented by mistake?
你知道薯條是因為錯誤而發明出來的嗎？
Really? What do you mean?
真的嗎，什么意思？
Well, here on the bag it says that they were invented by a chef called George Crum.
看這個袋子上說的，薯條是由喬治·克勒姆廚師發明的。
When was that?
什么時間發明的？
Oh, it was back in 1853.
1853年。
So, why was it an accident?
什么樣的錯誤？
Well, one day a customer in the restaurant where George worked sent back his plate of fried potatoes because he said they were cut too thick.
一天，在喬治工作的飯店中，有顧客抱怨說炸的薯條太粗了。
So what happened?
之后呢？
Well, George was in a bad mood, so he cut the potatoes really, really thin, and he cooked them for a long time until they were crispy.
喬治非常生氣，所以他把薯條切得非常細，之后他把薯條炸得很酥脆。
And he sprinkled lots of salt on them so they were really salty.
他在薯條上撒了一些鹽，讓薯條變得更咸。
He thought the customer would hate them.
他認為顧客一定非常厭惡這些薯條。
And?
之后呢？
And the customer loved them and asked for more.
顧客非常喜歡，還要求再來一些。
He told the other customers about them,and soon everyone was ordering thinly-sliced,crispy, salty potato chips.
他告訴其他顧客這里的薯條，所有的顧客都點了這個又細，又酥的薯條。
And we're still eating them today.
直至今日我們仍在食用。
What a cool story!
這故事真酷。
Yeah.
是的。
譯文屬可可英語原創，未經允許，不得轉載。
