【back to school淺談】
● to get back into study mode 開學收心
A:Look at your gorgeous tan! You must have had a great time at the beaches.
(你曬得真好看!一定是去海邊玩得很愉快。)
B:Thanks! But getting back into study mode after the long break is tough.
(謝啦!但是長假之後收心可難了。)
● to distract 分心
A:I need to turn off the video games, or I'll get distracted.
(我非得關掉遊戲不可,否則會分心。)
B:Me too! We'll be back to sitting in class, and we need to focus.
(我也是!我們要重回教室,也要重拾注意力。
● to replenish 補充、備足
A:How much is your budget for replenishing school supplies?
(你學校用品的補貨預算是多少?)
B:Besides the necessities, I am thinking about buying a tablet.
(除了必要用品,我還想買一台平板電腦。)
【延伸關鍵字】
1. shopping list:購物清單
2. saving tips:省錢秘招
3. essentials:必需品
4. to get back into work mode:上班族長假收心
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摘要
長逾2個月的暑假接近尾聲,再過幾天,就會見到校長站在校門口,笑臉迎向學生道早安!在國外,開學購物季(back to school season)是零售業重要大事,銷售金額僅次耶誕長假,正值家長與學生把握最後幾天採辦文具用品,商家得卯足全力搶錢不可。