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你知道「Let's drink coffee」其實很少被使用嗎？😲 想讓你的英文聽起來更自然流暢？
這集告訴你最道地的咖啡英文表達法，讓你不再用錯詞！
🎯 快來學會「grab a coffee」、「have a coffee」的正確用法吧！

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Today we are going to look at some expressions that you can use in English and particularly this is going to be helpful for our Taiwanese listeners who might be learning English.
今天我們要來看看一些英語表達方式，特別是對正在學英文的台灣聽眾來說，這會非常有幫助。
That's right. We are going to be focusing on English expressions related to coffee and how to use those expressions to sound more fluent and natural when you are speaking English.
沒錯！我們將專注於與咖啡相關的英文表達方式，以及如何使用這些表達來讓你的英語更流暢、更自然。
I am really excited about this one.
我對這個主題感到非常興奮！
Yeah, me too.
我也是！
I think it's going to be helpful for a lot of people.
我覺得這對很多人來說都會很有幫助。
Yeah, definitely. So, like you know, sometimes in English you might learn a phrase that's technically grammatically correct, but when you actually say it out loud, it just sounds weird.
對，絕對是這樣。有時候，在學英文時，你可能學到了一個語法上完全正確的句子，但當你實際說出來時，卻聽起來怪怪的。
It sounds weird. Yeah. It just doesn't sound natural. It's like the grammar is there, but the vibe is off.
對，聽起來不太對勁，就是不自然。語法是正確的，但感覺卻不對。
Exactly.
沒錯！
It's kind of like if you were to say, you know, a phrase in Mandarin in a very, very formal way, almost like a robot or something.
這有點像是如果你用中文說一句話，但以一種非常正式、幾乎像機器人的方式說出來。
Like reading out of a textbook.
就像是直接從教科書上念出來的那種感覺。
Yeah, exactly. It makes sense, but it just doesn't sound natural. So, a perfect example of this is the phrase, "Let's drink coffee."
對，完全正確！它的確說得通，但就是不自然。這方面最典型的例子就是「Let's drink coffee.（我們來喝咖啡吧。）」。
Okay.
好吧。
Now, grammatically, this is fine. There's nothing wrong with it. But to a native English speaker, it just sounds a bit unnatural.
從語法上來說，這句話沒有錯，但對母語者來說，它聽起來有點不自然。
Huh. Okay. Let's drink coffee.
嗯，好吧。「Let's drink coffee.」
Yeah.
對啊。
So, why wouldn't it sound natural?
那為什麼它聽起來不自然呢？
Well, it's all about how we usually use language. You see, native English speakers tend to use simpler and more direct phrases for everyday things like getting coffee.
這關係到我們日常使用語言的方式。母語者通常會使用更簡單、更直接的表達方式來描述日常活動，例如去喝咖啡。
I see.
我懂了。
So, instead of saying, "Let's drink coffee." Yeah.
所以，與其說「Let's drink coffee.」，對吧？
You would typically say, "Let's have coffee. Let's have coffee."
你通常會說「Let's have coffee.（我們來喝咖啡吧。）」。
Yeah, that sounds way more natural to me.
對，這聽起來確實自然多了！
Yeah, it's short, it's sweet, and everyone understands what you mean.
沒錯，這句話簡短、自然，而且大家都能理解你的意思。
Okay, let's have coffee. Perfect.
好，「Let's have coffee.」，這句話很完美。
Yeah, I'm going to use that one.
對，我要開始用這句話了！
Definitely.
絕對沒錯。
So, are there any other ways we could suggest going to get a coffee?
那還有其他方式可以用來邀請別人喝咖啡嗎？
Yeah, absolutely. So, another way to suggest coffee is to simply ask, "Do you want a drink?"
當然可以！另一種邀請別人喝咖啡的方法就是直接問：「Do you want a drink?（想喝點東西嗎？）」
Okay, that's interesting. Do you want a drink?
哦，這很有趣。「Do you want a drink?」
Yeah, got it.
對，我懂了！
Uh, easy peasy.
嗯，這真的很簡單！
So, we talked about "have," we talked about "do you want a drink," right?
所以我們剛剛聊到了「have」，也聊到了「Do you want a drink?」，對吧？
Are there any other words that kind of make me sound more like