Why is the word "get" important? It is the 7th most common verb in English. You need to get using it.
為什麼「get」這個詞這麼重要呢？它是英語中最常見的動詞的第七名。你會經常需要使用它。
The first use of the word "get" is to arrive somewhere.
Get這個詞的第一個用法是到達某個地方。
It took me 5 hours to get from the airport to the hotel.
從機場到旅館花了我5個小時。
The second meaning is to obtain.
第二個意思是獲得。
I got a wonderful present for my birthday. I got a car.
我得到了一份很棒的生日禮物。我有一輛車。
But what's interesting is you can get it for someone or you can get it from someone, so it's very useful this verb "get".
但是有趣的是，get既可以表示你可以給某人，又可以表示你可以從某人那裡得到它（被給），所以這個動詞get非常有用。
But, this is not my top tip for you today. My students will often say to me this mistake.
但是，接下來並不是我要講給你們的建議，而是我的學生經常跟我說過的一個錯誤。
"Sorry I'm late. I lost myself."
How can you lose yourself?
你怎麼能自己丟了自己呢？
No, you didn't lose yourself. I think what you wanted to say was "Sorry I'm late. I got lost."
不，你並沒有丟你自己。我覺得你想說的是「對不起我遲到了，我迷路了。」
Or, my students come and they say "Ah! You cut your hair." I cut my hair? No, I didn't cut my hair. Oh! I got my hair cut.
或者，我的學生會過來跟我說「啊！你剪了你的頭髮。」我剪了我的頭髮？不，我可沒剪我的頭髮。哦，我去理髮了。
Top tip number one with "get",
要非常注意get的這些用法提示
Okay, first thing you do in the morning?
你早上起來最先幹的事兒？
In English? Get up.
英語說？起床。
What do you do after that?
之後你幹什麼呢？
You get dressed.
你梳洗打扮。
I get up. I get dressed. I get ready.
我起床，我梳洗打扮，我準備好。
This is perfect we're using "get" a lot now. You need to be using the word "get". It's really important, it's really common. We use it all the time, very often for to go, to arrive, very often for to obtain,
我們使用「get」用得很多很多。你需要會使用get這個詞。這很重要，也很常見。我們一直在用它，很多時候當去某地，到達某地的意思，很多時候是得到的意思，
but also, interesting very often for a reflexive to to become.
也有反過來，去被成為。
To get married, to become married, to get dressed, to become dressed.
去結婚，去成為已婚的，去穿衣，去被穿好衣的。
I'd like to leave you with one final example of the word "get".
我想給你們最後一個關於get的例子。
To understand something, like, ah, I don't get it. Do you get it?
去理解某事，比方說，我不理解。你理解嗎？
Get out there, start using the word "get", and stay safe, Bye!
學完這節課我們就開始使用Get這個詞吧。祝你平安健康，再見！