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天氣越來越炎熱,如何正確地使用防曬品,達到防曬作用,保護皮膚顯得格外重要。一起來看看有哪些步驟吧!

 

Step 1|Choose a sunscreen. 選擇一款防曬品。

Choose a sunscreen based on your skin type, your climate, and the intensity of your sun exposure.

根據自己的膚質類型、所處氣候環境,以及曝曬陽光的強度來選擇防曬品。

 

Step 2|Try a small portion on the back of your hand. 先在手背上試用少量防曬品。

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天氣慢慢變熱,皮膚的保養顯得格外重要;在保養上有什麼順序,又有什麼需要注意的呢?

 

【四大步驟的皮膚例行保養程序】

Step 1 cleansing 清潔

Step 2 exfoliating 去角質

Step 3 moisturizing 保濕

Step 4 applying sunscreen 塗抹防曬品

 

【潔顏產品種類】

foaming cleanser:for oily or combination skin

(慕斯狀潔顏產品:油性或混合性膚質適用)

creamy cleanser:for dry skin

(乳狀潔顏產品:乾性膚質適用)

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waterproof、water-resistant、watertight 都是指「防水的」,但在意思上有細微的區別。

★ waterproof:指「完全不透水」。

waterproof clothes(防水衣)

waterproof tape(防水膠帶)

a waterproof camera(防水相機)

 

★ water-resistant:指「能暫時防水;不容易被水毀壞或沖掉」。

 a water-resistant suntan lotion(耐水性防曬乳)

a water-resistant jacket(防水夾克)

 

★ watertight:指「(容器)不漏 ...

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✘ The coach knew the reason that he and his NBA team were in the face of their third defeat this season.

→ in the face of指「不顧、面對」﹝主英﹞,不能用在連綴動詞be 後面作補語

✔ The coach knew the reason that he and his NBA team were facing their third defeat of the season.

→ facing 及物動詞 = confront,指「面臨、正視」

(教練知道他和他的 NBA 籃球隊正面臨該季的第三次失敗的原因。)

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時刻表、日程安排表和旅行計畫是生活中常會用到的表格,三者在使用上有什麼需要注意的呢?

 

★ timetable/schedule

X As the Dime Store Manager, I always have a busy timetable during Christmastime.

→無論是美式英語還是英式英語,timetable都不用來指人們的行程安排

V As the Dime Store Manager, I always have a busy schedule during Christmastime.

→計畫表、行程安排表:美式和英式都用 schedule

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★ in step (with) 步調一致;與周圍環境一致

 。in step with the times 與時代一致

 。Kitty and her mother wore pretty pink dresses and danced in step with each other.

  姬蒂和她媽媽穿著漂亮的粉紅洋裝,舞步一致地跳著舞。

 

★ out of step 步調不一致;與周圍環境不一致

 。out of step with the modern world 與現代世界不協調

 。Wade is out of step with this new decade.

  韋德跟不上這新的十年。

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旅遊行程中,除了活動規劃、景點參觀外,住宿也是重要的一環。在行前,有哪些是可以事先討論的呢?

 

【房間類型】

single room 單人房

twin room 雙人房(兩小床)

triple room 三人房

quadruple room 四人房

double room 雙人房(一大床)

suite 套房

 

【談論住宿】

Can I request a room on the ground floor?

麻煩能給我ㄧ間一樓的房間嗎?

I'm calling to book a double room.

我打來是想要訂一間雙人房。

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