單字解析
1. ask + (人) + for + 事物 (向某人) 詢問/要求某事物
例:Ask your father for advice. He'll know what to do.
(去徵詢你父親的意見。他會知道該怎麼做。)
2. direction n. 方向, 指示
give directions  指路, 告訴如何走法
例:Can you give me directions to the train station, please?
(請你告訴我到火車站怎麼走好嗎?)
3. unfamiliar a. 不熟悉的
familiar a. 熟悉的
be familiar with...  對……很熟悉
例:I am not familiar with how to use a computer.
(我對如何操作電腦並不熟悉。)
4. frightening a. 嚇人的
5. address n. 住址, 地址 
6. look for... 尋找……  
例:Ralph is looking for his house keys.
(拉爾夫正在找他房子的鑰匙。)
7. be like looking for a needle in a haystack 如大海撈針
needle n. 針
haystack n. 大乾草堆
例:Trying to find a pencil in this messy room is like looking for a needle in a haystack.
(想在這亂七八糟的房間找一支鉛筆就像是大海撈針一樣。)
8. get angry 生氣
= get mad
get angry with + 人   氣 某人
get angry at + 事物        氣 某事物
例:Carl got angry with his son because he skipped history class.
(卡爾對他兒子很生氣,因為他歷史課蹺課。)
Ted got angry at his motorcycle because it wouldn't start.
(泰德很氣他的摩托車,因它發動不起來。)
9. usually adv. 通常
10. follow vt. 聽得懂; 跟隨
例:There is a strange man following us.
(有一個奇怪的男人在跟蹤我們。)
11. you'd better... 你最好……
= you had better...
had better + 原形動詞  最好……
*使用此片語時, 若以代名詞作主詞時, 經常使用縮寫形, 如you'd better (你最好)、I'd better (我最好)、he'd better (他最好)……等。
例:Your sister is sad because you called her stupid. You'd better apologize to her.
(你妹妹很傷心,因為你說她很笨。你最好去向她道歉。)
*apologize vi. 道歉
12. draw vt.
動詞三態: draw、drew、drawn。
例:John drew a picture of a rose and gave it to his girlfriend.
(約翰畫了一朵玫瑰送給他女友。)
13. route n. 路線 
例:What's the best route to take to get to Taichung ?
(要去台中最好走哪一條路線?)
14. map n. 地圖
15. ...as you're listening to the directions. 當你在聽方向指示時,……
= ...when you're listening to the directions.
注意:
a.as表示『當』時, 即等於when。
b.as亦可表示『因為』, 即等於because。
例:Don't get nervous as you're taking the test.
(考試時不要緊張。)
Don't yell at Fred as it was not his fault.
(別對佛瑞德吼叫, 因為那不是他的錯。)

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