2012-12-27

2012-1227 607


Pp241
2.If it had not been for the typhoon, the Wang family would not have canceled their picnic.
3.If it had not been for the new medicine, Jim would have died of the flu. *influenza流感
*Owing to=Due to=Because of=
On account of=As a result of N/ving
由於
4.If it had not been for her uncle’s financial support, Susan would not have gone to college in New York.
* colleague同事
5. If it had not been for the delay of the train, I would not have been late for my job interview.
6.If if had not been for your timely help, we would have starved to death.
Alligator  短吻鱷  crocodile長吻鱷
Pp242
2.If it had been for your passion for exploring(
探險v) nature, we would not have easily witnessed(親眼目睹v) certain(一些的) rare(很少的) endangered(絕跡的) animals.
3.If it had not been for your humorous style of communication, we might have lost interest in TV shows about animals.
4.If it had not been for your daring(大膽的)actions, we would not have seen the friendliness(友善) of some fierce(兇猛的) animals.
5.If it had not been for your close contact with a stingray魟魚, you would not have died from being stung(sting (v.)) in the chest(胸腔)
6.If it had not been for your devotion奉獻 to wildlife conservation(野生動物保護區),we would not have understood the urgency(n.緊急) of protecting endangered species(n.物種è單複數同型)
*conserve (v) the energy保護保存
*preserve (v)保存 (n)蜜餞
*reserve (v)預定預約
*deserve (v)
值得/應該
21.Jack had no sooner gone to bed than the doorbell rang.
èNo sooner had Jack gone to bed than the doorbell rang.
22.The competition immediately heated up as the competitors began shouting at each other.
To my relief, S+V
Although you are handsome,
Handsome as you are,
Although you are pretty,
Pretty as you are,
Pp243
2.Old and weak as Mr. White was,
3.Late as Andy stayed up(開夜車),
4.Hard as Ron studied,
5.Small as the room was,
6.Time-consuming(a.耗時的) as the project was,
L10測驗2
1.get used to living  2.used to eat
3.is used to staying
4.used to stay, has been used to keeping
II. 1.sentiment  2.political  3.fully
4.supported  5.casualties
6.abolishing 7.eaulity 8.stated
9.perish 10.never
III. 1.Not only does  2.have been used to
測驗3   I.DBCCA 
II. 1.Rarely does he lose his temper.
2.The Gettysburg Address is a famous speech in which Lincoln expressed his strong belief in democracy.
III. 1.whose dedication to preserving the unity of the United States will never be forgotten
2.He also played the role of an ordinary father.
3.He once wrote a letter to his son in the hope of shaping him into a man of decency.
4.The letter reveals not only a father’s great expectations for his child but also Lincoln’s powerful rhetoric.
47.If it had not been for the car accident, she would not have become blind.
48.Now she is sad that never again can she see the world that she has been used to.

2012-12-26

2012-12-26 501


I was born in the hospital.
They were born in Taipei.
Being born into a ….
Bear bore born (v)
Receive (v)接收
Accept (v) 接受
As a matter of fact=
In fact=Actually, S+V
, together with his personality
However,=Nevertheless,=然而
Nonetheless,=Still, =Yet(不加逗點)
Though=Although S+V,S+V
Though he worked …,…
Remaining contestants
   剩下的    參賽者
It occurred to him that he could make something about Mickey Mouse.
他忽然想到他可以做有關米奇鼠的東西
, and later it was known..,
Since  1.因為
    2.自從 (現在完成式)
[since I was young.]
Since I was young I have known Mary for years.
Usually, he got up early.
我絕對不要再看到馬利!
I will never ever see Mary again!
Deliver a baby生小孩
Deliver a speech發表演說
Deliver a message傳送訊息
   Massage (n)按摩
Courage (n) 勇氣
Encourage(v)鼓勵
Encouragement(n)鼓勵
For instance,
Keep+ving持續做某事
S manage to VR設法做某事
Pursue (v追求)
Although he was poor,
Although I am handsome,
Handsome as I am,
Although your shoes are big,
Big as your shoes are,
雖然你的鞋子大,S+V
  i +1
despite +N/ving
in spite of +N/ving儘管
女子月月友/
Western(a)
Southern (a)南方的
Northern (a)北的
東北方的 è北東方的
Northeastern
西北方的è北西方的
Northwestern(a)
As long as+S+V
只要
Achieve the goal
Realize the dream
實現        夢想
Carry out the dream
have the dream come true
使    夢想        實現

2012-12-24

2012-12-24 501


Theme song
It is familiar to me.
To 所有格 +情緒性名詞
To the lion’s disappointment,
讓獅子失望的是,S+V
To the lion’s sadness,
讓獅子悲傷的是,S+V
Mice 老鼠(複數)
the Internet 網路
break down故障
 broken (a)壞的
It’s broken!這個壞了!~
Succeed (v)成功
S used to VR
 過去常常
U are like Jay Chou.
你像節臭
You like Jay Chou
你喜歡節臭
Are you used to my smiling at you?
Are you used to my shoes?
Are you used to the food?
Be
Become  used to N/ving
Get    accustomed to N/ving
現在習慣
Weaver (n) 織布工
A Dream weaver
Weave weaved weaved
Weave a story 編故事
I should have ridden my motorcycle.
與過去事實相反的假設,用過去完成式
Ride rode ridden 騎車
I should have bought the autobike..
You should have come yesterday.
Dig dug dug (v)
Cannot
Can’t
Can not
Although=Though雖然+S+V
Be able to=be capable of能夠
Manager經理
Management (n)管理
僧侶monk
Overcome overcame  overcome
克服(v)
Namaste! 你好!
暗喻
Pros and cons 優點與缺點
Weigh(v)重達…./衡量
Airplane 飛機 =plane
Planet 星球
Plant (n)工廠/植物  (v)種植
Transplant(v) 移植
Nuclear power plant 核電廠
Air crash空難
Alligator 短吻鱷
Crocodile 長吻鱷
Escalator  手扶梯
Elevator 升降梯
I long for friendship.
I long for love.
Mary has a longing for love.渴望愛

2012-1224 602


1.New year resolution新年新希望
         決心
2.Dissolve (v)溶解/瓦解
3.Revolve (v) 旋轉
The earth revolves around the sun.   地球繞太陽轉
revolution(v)革命
4.reserve  (v) 預約
Make a reservation預約
You can fly high(adv)!你可以飛的!
I highly promote this.
非常/(adv)
In a van 小貨車
If it were not for you, I would not be happy now.  與現在事實相反假設è 用過去式表示
=>Were it not for you,
If it had not been for you, I would not have been happy.
èHad it not been for you,
與過去事實相反假設è 用過去完成式表示
Pp241
2.If it had not been for the typhoon, the Wang family would not have cancel(l)ed their picnic.
3.If it had not been for the new medicine, Jim would have died of the flu.
4. If it had not been for her uncle’s financial support, Susan would not have gone to college in New York.
5.If it had not been for the delay of the train, I would not have been late for my job interview.
6. If it had not been for your timely help, we would have starve to death.
Had it not been for N, S+V
But for N, S+V
Without N, S+V
Alligator 短吻鱷
魟魚 哀悼
Although I am cute, S+V
èCute as I am
Although u are handsome,
è Handsome as you are, S+V
èOld and weak as Mr. White was,
Be determined to VR
Due to=Owing to=Because of
=On account of=As a result of N
Influenza (流感)
plague 瘟疫/黑死病
Infectious  感染的
Contagious (接觸傳染的) intimate
1.                       barren(a) 貧瘠的荒蕪的
2.                       pastime(n)休閒活動
3.                       stray(v) 走失 流浪
4.                       prevail(v) 勝過流行
5.                       hence(adv)因此
6.                       purchase(v)購買
7.                       impose severe 加強 discipline on the kids
8.                       submissive to Mary屈服於
9.                       interior (a/n)內部()
10.                 executive(n)執行長
11.                 contemporary當代的
12.                 prospective 預期的
13.                 maintenance 維持修
14.                 substantial 充足的大量的
15.                 fluency 流利  
16.                 a foul smell 骯髒的惡的
17.                 glacier 冰河
18.                 abortion 墮胎/流產
19.                 distinctive 明顯的區別的卓越的獨特的
20.                 Jack is entitled to check out the books. 有資格的/給與權利
21.                 confront(v) 遭遇面對
22.                 rein(n)韁繩
23.                 communism 共產主義
24.                 capitalism資本主義
25.                 He is granted a 允許/pension 薪俸
26.                 misconduct(n) 不好行為
27.                 corporation 企業公司
28.                 it is out of stock無庫存
29.                 federal 聯邦的
30.                 interpret(v) 詮釋
31.                 spur(v/n) 馬刺/鼓勵
32.                 mount(v)()
33.                 a wholesome life健全的健康的
34.                 alter(v)改變