美語情景對話 第1320期:What is your morning routine? 你早上一般做什麼?

David: Hello everyone! My name is David from Kenya.

大衛：大家好！我是大衛，來自肯尼亞。

Vitalis: And my name is Vitalis from Uganda.

維塔利斯：我是維塔利斯，來自烏干達。

David: Vitalis, I'm sure that, you know, everybody has their morning habits, some people are morning people some people are not but what's this one thing that you cannot fail to do or what's the first thing that you do when you wake up in the morning?

大衛：維塔利斯，我確定每個人早上都有自己的習慣，一些人是“晨型人”，一些人不是，那你早上醒來以後，一定會做的事或是你做的第一件事是什麼？

Vitalis: Well, when I wake up in the morning. The first thing I do, is to think about breakfast. But that's just thinking; but the first thing I always do is to go down on my knees and at least thank God for having enabled me to make it to the next day.

維塔利斯：我早上醒來以後，做的第一件事是想想早餐吃什麼。不過那只是想想，而我實際上去做的第一件事是跪下來，感謝上帝讓我能活到第二天。

David: That's really nice. That's really nice of you.

大衛：那真不錯。你真不錯。

Vitalis: Yeah, I'm a person who lives for the day, so I pray to him, to God to guide me throughout the day and that's it.

維塔利斯：嗯，我是活在當下的人，所以我會向上帝祈禱，希望他指引我度過那一天，就是這樣。

David: Well, thank you very much.

大衛：好，非常謝謝你。

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重點講解：
1. wake up 醒；醒來；
例句：What time did you wake up this morning?
今天早晨你幾點醒來的？
2. fail to do sth. 失敗；未能夠；未做成；
例句：Their antics never fail to amuse.
他們滑稽的舉止總是讓人發笑。
3. go down on one's knees 跪下；趴下；
例句：I went down on my knees and prayed for guidance.
我跪了下來，祈求得到指引。
4. enable sb. to do sth. 使能夠；使有機會；
例句：This will enable the audience to sit in comfort while watching the shows.
這樣能夠讓觀衆舒舒服服地坐着看錶演。