Lesson 9: Holidays and Vacations
Basic Patterns
121. Let’s go to the beach for the long weekend.
讓我們去海灘度過這個悠長的周末吧。
122. My school has 3 weeks for winter vacation.
我學校寒假放三個星期。
123. I went to Thailand for vacation.
我是去泰國度的假。
124. My favorite holiday is Christmas.
我最喜歡的節日是聖誕節。
125. The holiday season runs from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day in America.
在美國,假日季節是從感恩節一直到新年。
126. My whole family goes on vacation together.
我們全家人一起去度假。
127. We are meeting at my grandparents’ house on Christmas.
聖誕節我們在我爺爺奶奶家團聚。
128. I really could use a vacation this year.
今年我真的很需要放一放假了。
129. Air flights cost more during the holidays.
節假日飛機票漲價。
130. We can’t afford a vacation right now.
我們現在沒有錢度假。
131. We had a barbecue for the holiday.
這次放假我們去燒烤了。
132. We have a family tradition of gathering at my grandparents’ home for dinner.
我們家的傳統是在我祖父母家聚餐。
133. I guess I’d better get out the Christmas ornaments.
我想我最好把聖誕節裝飾物掛出去。
134. That’s one of my favorite parts of Christmas, the children’s surprised faces when they open their presents under the tree on Christmas morning.
在聖誕節早上,看到孩子們在聖誕樹下打開禮物時那充滿驚喜的臉,那是聖誕節我最喜歡的事情之一了。
135. Aren’t you excited about the coming summer vacation?
暑假就快到了,你難道不激動嗎?