Jack, Zoe and Irene are talking about their plans for the Moon Festival.
杰克、柔伊、艾琳正在談論中秋節的計畫。
Jack: Any plan for the Moon Festival?
Zoe: I will enjoy the moon and eat some mooncakes.
Irene: I like egg yolk pastries more. My grandmother is going to teach me how to make them this weekend.
Jack: Can your grandma teach me, too? I think it will be fun!
必備單字
1. moon [ mun] n.
月亮（國中基本1200字）
2. mooncake [ ˋmunkek ] n.
月餅（補充單字）
3. grandmother [ˋgrand,mʌðɚ ] n.
祖母、外祖母（國中基本1200字）
實用字詞
1. Moon Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋節
2. enjoy the moon
admire the moon 賞月
3. it will (would) be fun
應該會很有趣
閱讀技巧：
將長句分成短字詞，以利閱讀
I will/enjoy the moon/and/eat some mooncakes.
我將會／賞月／以及／吃月餅。
斷句練習：
My grandmother is going to teach me how to make them this weekend.
解答：
My grandmother/is going to teach me/how to make them/this weekend.
我祖母／將教我／如何製作它們／本週末。
考題練習：
TOEIC Bridge測驗X國中會考題型
1. What will Zoe NOT do?
(A) Enjoy the moon
(B) Eat some mooncakes.
(C) Make some pastries
2. What does Irene like more?
(A) Egg yolks
(B) Egg yolk pastries
(C) Mooncakes
3. When will grandma make pastries?
(A) On Tuesday
(B) On Thursday
(C) On Saturday
解答：
1. (C) 2. (B) 3. (C)
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