跨學科學英文／迎鼠年認識相關英文用語
十二生肖不只在華人世界占有重要地位，西方人也對此頗有興趣，更有許多英文網站專文介紹不同生肖每年的運勢變化。然而十二生肖英文該怎麼說，應採用哪種英文翻譯，也產生不少疑惑，例如：鼠年應該用 rat還是 mouse？雖然兩種說法都有人使用，但還是以Year of the Rat為大宗。本次專欄除了要帶大家認識鼠年，還有其他老鼠相關的英文用語。
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標籤: 片語
觀光英語：遊學篇
Dialogue A
Farewell
Ke: Kevin Ka: Kate Ma: Marco
D: Dan Me: Megumi J: Jim
After his study abroad program , Kevin is finally leaving the US and going home to Taiwan, so his classmates and homestay family are throwing a farewell party for (1) him.
All: Surprise!
Ke: What's this?
Ka: We know you're heading back home, so we decided to have a get-together.
Ke: Wow, you even got my classmates here! Marco, Megumi, I didn't know if I'd ever see you guys again!
Ma: You're always welcome in Paraguay—or maybe I'll make it to Taiwan first.
Ke: You have to come!
D: Is it fair to say (2) you've enjoyed your time here in Los Angeles?
Ke: Of course! I've had a great time. I've learned so much and met so many great friends. Kate, Dan, Kathy, Jim, you've been so wonderful. I'll never forget