重点句型
 Aren't they quite a distance? 那里不是很远吗？
 How does it work? 效果好不好？
 You can rent your own room or go to the group
pool. 你可以租私人的房间或者使用公共浴池。
 Which is better? 哪个比较好？
 I guarantee… 我保证……

Jay:   I don't feel so hot. My whole body aches!
娱乐
Catherine:   Oh... I know just the thing, you need to go soak in
some hot springs.
Jay: Aren't they quite a distance though?

Catherine:   No, they're relatively close. The closest is in
Catherine:   The most important thing, of course, is eating.
Beitou, but there are also ones in Wu lai.
They are full of stands selling all kinds of different
Jay: How does it work? Do you have to soak with
foods, like stinky tofu, pig's feet, dumplings and
other people?
"eh ah jien", which is a fried egg with oysters.
Catherine: You can rent your own room or go to the group
Jay:  I don't know if I can handle pig's feet.
pool. There are both public and private facilities
Catherine:   You have to at least give it a shot! Besides, you
as well.
can also do a lot of shopping at a night market,
Jay: Which is better?
and the best thing is that you can bargain!
Catherine:   Well, the public facilities, of course, are cheaper,
but the private ones tend to be nicer and cleaner. 
I guarantee you'll feel like a new man afterwards!

杰：         我觉得不太对劲，全身酸痛！
凯瑟琳：  真的啊……我知道了，你需要去泡泡温泉了。
杰：         那不是很远吗？
凯瑟琳：  不会啊，挺近的。最近的在北投，另外在乌来也有。
杰：         效果怎么样呢？必须和别人一起泡吗？
凯瑟琳：  你可以选择租私人房间或者洗大众浴池。有公共的，也有
私人的设施。
杰：         哪一种比较好呢？
凯瑟琳：  这个嘛……公共浴池当然比较便宜，但是私人的房间雅
致多了，也干净多了。我保证你泡完温泉一定会感觉脱
胎换骨！

distance 距离 hot spring 温泉
ache 感到痛苦、疼痛、酸疼 soak 浸泡、浸湿
relatively 相当地 tend to... 有……的倾向
work 有效 rent 租
group pool 大众池 public 公用的
private 私人的 facility 设备
...as well 也 guarantee 保证
afterwards ……之后、……以后

句型解析
1.  I don't feel so hot.
我觉得不太舒服。
此句可以用来表示感觉身体不舒服、生病了，但也可以表示身心整体不
太舒适。
近义用语  I'm not feeling too well.
我觉得不太舒服。
  I'm a little under the weather.
我觉得不太舒服。
  I feel like two bucks. 我觉得不太舒服。
  She doesn't feel all that well.
她觉得不太舒服。
相关用法  You don't look so hot; maybe you should see a doctor.
你看起来不太好，也许你应该去看下医生。

2.  No, they're relatively close.They are full of stands selling all kinds of different
不会啊，它们还挺近的。
foods, like stinky tofu, pig's feet, dumplings and
"eh ah jien", which is a fried egg with oysters.
“relatively”也可以用“somewhat”代换。
Jay:  I don't know if I can handle pig's feet.
近义用语  The restaurant is somewhat near the ocean.
这家餐厅距离海洋不远。
Catherine:   You have to at least give it a shot! Besides, you
The trip to ShangHai  is considered short.
can also do a lot of shopping at a night market,
到上海一游不需要花太长的时间。
and the best thing is that you can bargain!
  Comparatively speaking both places are not far.
相较之下两个地方都不太远。
相关用法  These two brands are relatively the same.
这两个牌子很相似。
  He has always been a relatively quiet man.
和其他人比起来，他这个人相当寡言。
  Relatively speaking, Thailand is a small country.
相对来说，泰国是个小国家。

3.  I guarantee…
我保证……
近义用语  I assure you after breakfast you'll feel great.
我保证你吃完早餐后会觉得很棒。
I am positive, after this left we'll be there in two
  minutes.
我保证左转后两分钟内我们就会到达那儿。
,
I give you my word  you are safe with me driving.
我向你保证，坐我的车很安全。

4.  You'll feel like a new man afterwards!
你泡完以后会感觉自己脱胎换骨！
此处只能用在男人身上。当这句话是对女性说时，“man”就必须以
“woman”代替。
近义用语  You'll feel a million times better!
你的感觉会好上千万倍！
  You'll feel like new!
你会觉得脱胎换骨！
  I feel brand new!
我觉得整个人都焕然一新！

容易犯错的句子
1. 你需要去泡泡温泉。
 You need to go soak in some hot springs. 
 You need to go takie some hot springs.洗澡的说法是“take a bath”或者“take a shower”等，但是泡温泉不用这
个动词。
2. 功效如何？
 How does it work? 
乐  How about the effect?“effect ”虽然表示“效果”，但不用在此类事物上；通常用来表示某些行为
或事件发生后所产生的效应。