《The Shared Calendar Mix-up》封面

Diego walks into the meeting room at ten o'clock.

迭戈十点钟走进会议室。

The room is empty, and the lights are off.

房间里空荡荡的,灯也关着。

He checks his phone and sees no messages yet.

他看了看手机,还没有任何消息。

Diego takes a seat and opens his laptop.

迭戈找了个座位坐下,打开笔记本电脑。

He waits for fifteen minutes, but no one comes.

他等了十五分钟,但没有人来。

Faye finally walks in a little before eleven.

费伊终于在十一点差一点的时候走了进来。

"Oh! You're already here," she says, surprised.

“哦!你已经在这儿了,”她惊讶地说。

"I got here at ten," Diego says, confused.

“我十点就到了,”迭戈疑惑地说。

"The invite says eleven," Faye says, showing her phone.

“邀请上写的是十一点,”费伊说着,给他看自己的手机。

Diego checks his own calendar and frowns.

迭戈查了查自己的日历,皱起了眉头。

"Mine says ten," he says, turning the screen toward her.

“我的上面写的是十点,”他说着,把屏幕转向她。

"Someone changed the meeting time," Faye says.

“有人改了会议时间,”费伊说。

"I didn't get a notice about a change," Diego says.

“我没收到任何更改通知,”迭戈说。

Faye scrolls through her email and finds an update.

费伊翻了翻邮件,找到一条更新。

"Here it is. The time changed yesterday afternoon," she says.

“在这儿。时间是昨天下午改的,”她说。

"I think I missed that message," Diego says, shaking his head.

“我想我是错过了那条消息,”迭戈摇着头说。

"No problem, we're both here now," Faye says kindly.

“没关系,反正我们现在都到了,”费伊和气地说。

She sits down and opens her notebook.

她坐下来,打开笔记本。

"Let's just start the meeting and save some time," Diego says.

“我们直接开会吧,还能省点时间,”迭戈说。

Faye nods and pulls out her notes.

费伊点点头,拿出她的笔记。

"I'll set a shared reminder for next time," she says.

“下次我设一个共享提醒,”她说。

"That's a good idea," Diego says with a small laugh.

“这主意不错,”迭戈笑了笑说。

They open the project file and get to work.

他们打开项目文件,开始工作。

🧠 检验你的理解

  1. Why does Diego arrive an hour before Faye?

    查看答案

    答案:His calendar still shows the old meeting time

    Diego's calendar still says ten, but the meeting time was changed to eleven.

  2. What caused the mix-up?

    查看答案

    答案:The meeting time changed and Diego missed the message

    Faye finds an email that says, "The time changed yesterday afternoon."

  3. What does Faye plan to do next time?

    查看答案

    答案:Set a shared reminder

    "I'll set a shared reminder for next time," she says.

喜欢这个故事?在应用中收听完整版并查询任意单词

  • 点按任意单词即可查看释义
  • 完整收听每个故事,离线阅读
  • 复习词汇、练习发音、完成测验
在 Google Play 上获取