美語情景對話 第985期:Traveling to Taiwan 臺灣旅遊
Hana: So Daniel, I heard you went on a vacation, where did you go?
哈娜：丹尼爾，我聽說你去度假了，你去哪裏度假了？Daniel: Yeah, I went to Taiwan.
丹尼爾：對，我去臺灣了。Hana: Oh, sounds interesting. What did you do?
哈娜：哦，聽起來很有趣。你做了什麼？
Daniel: Well, I did a lot of things. It's a really interesting place. I saw a lot of culture. I saw a lot of history. I went to beautiful places. They have like really, really beautiful nature. Everything was really, really good.
丹尼爾：我做了很多事。臺灣是一個非常有意思的地方。我看到了很多不同的文化。我看到了很多歷史。我去了美麗的地方。臺灣的自然風光真的很美。所有的一切都很好。Hana: How was the food?
哈娜：食物怎麼樣？Daniel: Well, the food in Taiwan is amazing. You wouldn't believe how good it is. Everything tastes amazing. And the good thing about it, it's really, really cheap.
丹尼爾：哦，臺灣的食物棒極了。你都想不到那裏的食物有多棒。所有食物都非常美味。最好的一點是，那裏的美食很便宜。Hana: I see. Who did you go with?
哈娜：我知道了。你和誰一起去的？Daniel: I went with a Taiwanese friend, so that was really good because I cannot speak Mandarin. And my friend helped me a lot with all the food, and that was really good because I really appreciated that.
丹尼爾：我和一位臺灣朋友一起去的，這非常好，因爲我不會說漢語。我朋友給我介紹了很多美食，這非常好，我很喜歡這點。Hana: How long did you go for?
哈娜：你們玩了幾天？Daniel: It was about eight days. And I think it was more than enough to get like a quick view of the whole island. It was really nice to go from Taipei in the north to some cities in the south. I think I got a really good impression of what Taiwan is.
丹尼爾：大概8天。我認爲這足夠快速參觀整座臺灣島了。我們從臺北南下，沿路去了幾座南部的城市，非常不錯。臺灣給我留下了很好的印象。Hana: Why did you go to Taiwan?
哈娜：你爲什麼去臺灣度假？Daniel: Well I'm really interested in Asia and Asian cultures, and since it's really far from my background, I really want to get to know better all those cultures. And since for many western people are quite the same, I really want to find out those differences. And that's why I chose Taiwan.
丹尼爾：我對亞洲和亞洲文化非常感興趣，因爲亞洲文化和我的背景非常不同，所以我非常想去了解一下那種文化。對許多西方人來說，亞洲基本上是一樣的，我想去探索一下與衆不同的地方。所以我選擇了臺灣。Hana: I see.
哈娜：我瞭解了。
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重點講解：
1. be interested in 感興趣的；有興趣的；關心的；
例句：He is not interested in second hand information.
他對間接的消息不感興趣。
2. be far from 遠離；
例句：It is far from my intention to do such a thing.
我根本不想做這種事。
3. find out (尤指特意通過努力)發現，找出，查明；
例句：Attendance has dropped off, we shall find out why.
觀衆減少了，我們應找出原因來。
