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Hi I'm Anne Marie with Speak Confident English and welcome to your Confident
嗨,我是 Speak Confident English 的老師 Anne Marie
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English Wednesday lesson. So last night my friends and I had a really fun time.
歡迎收看 Confident English Wednesday。昨天我和朋友們度過了 fun 的一晚
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No, wait. Funny. We had a funny time. No fun time. If
不對,我們度過了 funny 的一晚。不,fun 的一晚
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you're not sure about which of those words is correct - fun or funny - then
如果你不確定這邊該用哪個, fun 或是 funny
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today's lesson is perfect for you. Those two words look very similar and many
那今天的課程非常適合你。這兩個字長得很像
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people think that they mean the same thing. But you might be making a common
許多人認為它們意思相同。但你在用這兩個字時,可能犯了一個常見的錯誤
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mistake with these two words and today we're going to talk about what they mean
今天我們會講解這兩個字意思
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and how to use them so that you can use them in your English conversations
以及如何在英語會話中正確地運用它們
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correctly. Of course, these two words look similar and they're both used as
這兩個字的確看起來很像,而且都是形容詞
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adjectives. Now a side note: adjectives are those words that describe nouns, for
補充一下:形容詞指的是用來形容名詞的字
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example: a black dress or a cool breeze a great vacation.
例如:一件黑色的裙子、一陣微涼的風、一個很棒的假期
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Black, cool, great... those are all adjectives describing a noun. Fun and
黑色的、微涼的、很棒的…這些都是形容名詞的形容詞
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funny can be used in the same way. But they have different meanings and that is
fun 和 funny 也是這樣用。不過它們的意思並不相同
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what we're going to focus on today so that when you're talking about something
我們今天要講的就是這個。以後你就知道
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that was fun or funny you make the right choice between those words. So let's
到底該用 fun 還是 funny 在你的句子中
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start with the definitions of each and we'll look at fun. Fun is another way to
我們先從兩個字的定義開始講起
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say something is enjoyable or pleasurable. It makes you feel happy. For
Fun 可以形容某事是令人享受的、令人愉快的、令你開心的
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example, last night we had a fun dinner party with our friends. Or last weekend
例如,昨晚我們和朋友有個愉快的晚宴
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was really fun. We had a fun picnic in the park. In all of those examples, what
或是,上週末很愉快,我們在公園享受野餐。在這些例子中
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you are expressing is that you had a good time, an enjoyable time. It made you
你所表達的是,這段時光是愉快的、令人享受的、令你開心的
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feel happy. Now with funny, when we use that word it means that
而 funny ,我們用這個字的時候
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something made us laugh, we laughed at something. For example, my friend told a
是指某事令我們發笑。例如,我朋友告訴我一個好笑的笑話
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funny joke. That means the joke made you laugh. Or maybe last weekend you saw a
這表示這笑話使你發笑。或是說上周末你看了一個好笑的電影
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funny movie. Maybe you watched a comedy and again it made you laugh. Now like all
你可能看了一部喜劇,而這部喜劇令你發笑
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good things in English grammar and vocabulary, there is another side. The
這和其他英文文法和字彙一樣,有另外一點
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word funny can be a little bit tricky. If you've been following me with Speak
funny 這字可以滿妙的。如果你有固定收看 Speak Confident English
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Confident English for a long time you know that I often talk about the
你就知道我常常討論文章內容的重要性
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importance of context. Context is not just the word and the meaning but the
文章內容不是只看文字和含意
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whole sentence or the whole paragraph because sometimes that helps you
而是整個句子,或是整段文章,因為這可以幫助你了解內容
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understand the meaning. Some words, like funny, can have more than one meaning. And
有些字,像是 funny ,不只有一個含意
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in some situations funny actually means something is strange or weird; something
在某些情況中, funny 其實表示某事很奇怪、怪異
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that is difficult to explain or understand. For example if I meet
難以解釋或理解。例如,如果我第一次見某個人
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someone for the first time and then later I say, "You know, I had a funny
然後我說,「我對他有種說不上來的感覺。」
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feeling about him." That is not a positive statement and it doesn't mean he made me
這不是一個正面的評價,而且並不代表他使我發笑
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laugh. It means there was something not right. I didn't like him, I didn't trust
這表示有些事感覺起來不對勁。我不喜歡他、我不相信他
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him. There was something strange or weird. I had a funny feeling about him. Or
某些地方看似怪異。 我對他有種說不上來的感覺。
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another common example, "That's funny! I know I left my keys on the desk. Where
或者另一個例子,「奇怪了!我把鑰匙放在桌上,它到哪去了?」
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have they gone?" In that example I'm not saying that
在這例子裡面,我不是在說
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losing my keys is making me laugh, I'm saying hmm that's funny that's that's
找不到我的鑰匙使我發笑,我是在說,怪了
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strange I can't explain it. I know I left my keys on the desk but now they're not
我無法解釋這事。我知道我把鑰匙留在桌上,但現在它不見了
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there. It's unexplainable or it's strange. So we can talk about
這是無法解釋、奇怪的
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something that is pleasurable, enjoyable, it makes you happy, it's fun. Or we can
所以我們可以用 fun 來表示某事令你享受、開心的事
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talk about something that makes you laugh or is strange,
或者我們可以用 funny 表示某事令你發笑
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weird, unexplainable and it's funny. Okay now you know the difference
感到奇怪,或是你無法解釋。現在你知道
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between fun and funny so let's try a couple of example sentences and I want
fun 和 funny 的差別,我們來看看這些例句
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you to decide what word is correct for the sentence. Number one: do you remember
我要你來判斷哪個字放在句子裡才是正確的。第一題
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our trip to the lake last summer? That was such a ___ weekend. That was such a
你記得去年暑假的湖邊之旅嗎?那真是個 ___ 的周末。
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___ weekend. Hopefully you said fun. We're talking about an enjoyable, pleasurable
希望你的答案是 fun。這裡說的是一段令人享受的時光
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time. Number two: I love Silicon Valley! That is such a ___ TV show.
第二題:我超愛 Silicon Valley !那影集 ____
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I love Silicon Valley! That is such a ___ TV show. Hint: it is a TV show that makes me
提示:這影集令我發笑
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laugh so it's funny. It's a funny TV show. Number three: my friend James is so ___. He
所以答案是 funny 。 那影集很有趣。第三題:我朋友 James 很 ___
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always makes me laugh. Now that one should be very simple. James is so ___. He
他總是令我發笑。這題應該很簡單。 James 很 ___,他總是令我發笑
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always makes me laugh. We're talking about something or someone who makes me
我們在講某事或是某人令我們發笑
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laugh so James is funny. And finally, number four: hey! Can you come to our
所以 James 很有趣。最後,第四題:嘿!週末辦烤肉會你能來嗎?
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barbecue this weekend? I promise it will be ___. Can you come to our barbecue this
我保證這會很 ___。
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weekend? I promise it will be ___. We're describing a barbecue that will be
我們在形容烤肉會將會很令人享受
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enjoyable, pleasurable. It will be fun. Now as always I have more opportunities for
會很有趣。和平常一樣,我線上的課程中
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you to practice with some challenge questions in the online lesson so after
有更多有挑戰的題目給你練習
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you finish watching this video be sure to check that out and share your
所以看完這影片後,記得去看看
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comments in the comment section just below this video. And that's it! This
然後在影片下方的評論區分享你的意見。就這樣!
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week's lesson is very simple but it is important because I hear mistakes with
這周的課程很簡單,但很重要
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fun and funny all the time. And now you can avoid making those mistakes
因為我常聽到 fun 和 funny 用字上的錯誤 。現在你知道如何避免用錯字
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because you understand the difference between the two words and how to use
因為你了解了這兩個字的不同之處
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them correctly. Now visit the online lesson,
以及如何正確使用它們。去看看線上課程
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check out those challenge questions, share your answers with me, get some
做看看有挑戰的題目,和我分享你的答案
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practice using these two words so that it becomes easy and natural for you to
用這兩個字做練習,才能更輕鬆
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use them with confidence in your next conversation in English. Thank you so
更自然、且有自信地把它們加在你下次的英文對話中
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much for joining me. I love having you here every Wednesday and I'll see you
謝謝收看。我超愛每週三都看到你
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next week for your Confident English Wednesday lesson.
我們下週 Confident English Wednesday 見