2009年5月30日 星期六

L9 生字解答

題號不太一樣,請根據內容

一、文意字彙
1.
predicted
The weather forecaster p_______ted that the temperature would drop by more than 5 degrees.
2.
alien
In movies and cartoons, an a_______n usually appears with a big head, huge eyes and a slender body.
3.
recovery
A reward of $10,000 has been offered for the r_______y of the lady's missing cat.
4.
articles
The famous writer has written more than five hundred a_______es for the magazine.
5.
rushed
The terrified mother r_______hed into the house and rescued her son from the fire.
6.
theories
The writer of this book has some interesting t_______ies on alien abduction.
7.
abduction
For parents, the key to avoiding child a_______tion is to keep a close eye on your children.
8.
errors
There are several spelling e_______rs that need correction.
9.
wreckage
Some survivors were stuck in the w_______e of the plane, waiting for rescue.
解析: survivor 生還者  stuck 卡住的
10.
article
I recently read a magazine a_______e about the Bermuda Triangle mystery.
11.
vanished
When the cloth was removed, the lady had v_______hed from the magician's box.
解析: remove 移開
12.
crew
The vessel left England and began its way to Norway with a c_______w of sixty.
13.
coast
For those who want to visit on the north c_______t of Taiwan, Yeliu is one of the "must-see" places.
14.
Navy
After graduating from college, he joined the U.S. N_______y and spent two years at sea.
15.
region
Sherry is not used to the cold weather here. She comes from a warm r_______n.
16.
rescue
After the plane crashed in the mountains, a search party performed a successful r_______e of all passengers.
17.
disaster
People in the d_______r area are in urgent need of medicine and supplies.
解析: in need of 需要  urgent 緊急的  supplies 補給品
18.
hazard
Second-hand smoke is a health h_______d. It can cause lung cancer and heart disease.
19.
thunderstorm
The day started bright and clear, but in the afternoon there was a violent t_______m.
解析: clear(天氣)晴朗的  violent 猛烈的
20.
boarding
China Airlines Flight CI006 to San Francisco is now b_______ding at Gate 9.
21.
apartment
Frank moved away because he was often disturbed by the noise from aircraft flying over his a_______t building.
解析: move away 搬走  disturb 打擾,干擾
22.
theory
Christopher Columbus held to the t_______y that the earth was round and that it was possible to sail around it.
23.
predictable
This novel is so p_______e. I can guess the ending after reading just the first ten pages.
24.
caused
The plane crash was c_______ed by engine failure.
25.
error
Tom made a spelling e_______r. He misspelled "bedroom" as "badroom."
26.
aircraft
Seven a_______t were attacked by enemy fighters while they were on a search mission.
27.
cause
Lack of sleep can c_______e anxiety and memory problems.
28.
submarine
The invention of the s_______e made it possible to travel under the sea.
29.
compass
Without a c_______s, a person in the desert might walk around in circles and never find his way out.
30.
aliens
The movie is about an invasion of a_______ns from outer space.
31.
aboard
The boat is about to sail. All a_______d!
32.
rescued
The fishermen r_______ed the stranded baby dolphin and rushed it to a vet.
33.
regions
Beware of falling rocks when you are driving or hiking in mountainous r_______ns.
34.
Devil
Speak of the D_______l and he will appear.
解析: (諺語)說曹操曹操到
35.
prediction
It is impossible to make a p_______n of when an earthquake will occur.
36.
unpredictable
The weather in England is u_______e. A sunny morning can turn into an afternoon of pouring rain.
37.
boards
The floor b_______ds of the old house made noises with every step we took.
38.
vanish
The magician can make your watch v_______h in front of your eyes and reappear in your pocket.
39.
reading
Insert a roasting thermometer into the meat. If you want it well-done, the r_______g should be at least 76 degrees Celsius.
解析: roasting 烘烤用的  thermometer 溫度計  well-done 全熟的  Celsius 攝氏
40.
recovered
With the help of the police, the man r_______red his stolen paintings.
41.
hazards
Natural h_______ds such as snakes, crocodiles and quicksand caused a lot of problems on our journey.
42.
force
No one can f_______e you to go there if you don't want to; it's up to you.
43.
abducted
The doctor was a_______ted on his way home. Two strong men forced him into a car and drove away.
44.
devil
It was once believed that the d_______l could enter our bodies when we sneezed.
45.
disasters
Taiwan is often affected by natural d_______rs such as typhoons and earthquakes.
46.
nuclear-powered
A n_______d spaceship could fly to the Mars within two months.
47.
vessel
The wind was so high and the sea was so rough that the v_______l pitched violently up and down.


二、詞類變化
48.
completely
He's going to travel the world on foot? He's _______ (complete) nuts.
解析: on foot 步行  nuts 發瘋的
49.
disappearance
Environmental pollution has resulted in the _______ (disappear) of some plants and animals.
解析: environmental 環境的  result in 造成
50.
mysterious
Her private life remained _______ (mystery) until she died.
解析: private 私人的,私下的  remain 維持,依然
51.
predictions
People like to make _______ (predict) about the result of the election.
解析: result 結果  election 選舉
52.
abductions
Several child _______ (abduct) have taken place in this area and created a great deal of fear.
解析: take place 發生  create 引起,產生  a great deal of 許多的
53.
including
Everyone in their family, _______ (include) the two sons-in-law, graduated from medical school.
解析: son-in-law 女婿  graduate 畢業  medical school 醫學院
54.
powered
Cell phones at present are all battery-_______ (power).
解析: cell phone 手機  at present 目前  battery 電池



三、翻譯
55. 人人都知道飲酒過量有害健康。(It is known...)
_______________________________________________________________________
ANS: It is known that too much drinking will harm our health.

56. 一般相信肥胖可能會造成許多種疾病。
__________ __________ __________ __________ obesity can lead to many kinds of disease.
ANS: It, is, believed, that

57. 他們相信這種宗教儀式可以驅逐惡魔。
They believe that a religious ceremony like this can _______ the devil _______.
ANS: drive, away

58. 亞瑟王的傳奇可遠溯自第六世紀。
The legend of King Arthur dates _______ _______ back _______ the sixth century.
ANS: as, far, as

59. 一些人相信失落的城市亞特蘭大是在百慕達三角洲中。另一些人則認為這個地方根本不存在。
Some people believe that the _______ city of Atlantis is in the Bermuda Triangle. _______ say there is no such place.
ANS: lost, Others

60. 每年這個時候,天氣是十分難以預測的。
At this time of year, the _______ can be very _______.
ANS: weather, unpredictable

61. 他嘴巴開開地注視著那個美麗的女孩。
He stared at the pretty girl __________ __________ __________ __________.
ANS: with, his, mouth, open

62. 有些人很喜歡這種口味的冰淇淋,有些人卻認為太甜。
_______________________________________________________________________
ANS: Some people like this flavor of ice cream, while others think it (is) too sweet.

63. 希拉蕊(Hillary)的新家有很多椅子。有些是自己買的,有些是朋友送的禮物。
_______________________________________________________________________
ANS: Hillary has a lot of chairs in her new house. Some she bought herself, while others were gifts from friends.

64. 在他的高中歲月中,他一直是個活躍的學生。
During his high school years, he _______ _______ _______ student.
ANS: remained, an, active

65. 在多數的情況下,這種疾病是可以治癒的。
_______ _______ _______, this disease is curable.
ANS: In, most, cases

66. 對於這麼多的船隻為何消失一事存在著許多說法
There are many different theories of _______ so _______ ships have vanished.
ANS: why, many

67. 百慕達三角這個名稱直到1964年才首次被使用。
The name "Bermuda Triangle" _______ _______ _______ _______ 1964.
ANS: was, not, used, until

68. 因為下雨,我們不得不取消野餐。(because of)
_______________________________________________________________________
ANS: Because of the rain, we had no choice but to/couldn't help but cancel the picnic.

69. 這個國家毫無預警地就攻擊它的鄰國。
The country attacked its neighboring country _______ _______.
ANS: without, warning

70. 此時所有的乘客應該都上飛機了。
All the passengers should _______ _______ _______ at this moment.
ANS: be, on, board

71. 台灣的水果比其他國家要好吃多了。
_______________________________________________________________________
ANS: The fruit in Taiwan tastes much better than that in other countries.

72. 強納森(Jonathan)是唯一通過考試的學生。(who)
_______________________________________________________________________
ANS: Jonathan is the only student who passed the exam.

73. 直到上週六他才找回遺失的腳踏車。
_______________________________________________________________________
ANS: He didn't find/recover his lost bicycle until last Saturday.

74. 蘇對於她男朋友直到電影開始時才出現一事感到非常生氣。
Sue was really angry that her boyfriend didn't _______ up _______ after the movie had started.
ANS: show, until

四、填空 共出10題,每題0分,共0分
75. The quarrel between the brothers led _______ a fight.
ANS: to

76. The restaurant is famous _______ its cakes and waffles.
ANS: for

77. The flowers along the trail are adorable. _______ addition, the chirping birds provide a pleasant atmosphere.
ANS: In

78. He flunked the course because _______ his regular absence.
ANS: of

79. The beautiful island is located _______ the coast of southern Taiwan.
ANS: off

80. All the crew _______ board mysteriously disappeared.
ANS: on

81. It's twenty minutes' walk from my home _______ school.
ANS: to

82. Not all scientists accept the new theory _______ the origin of the universe.
ANS: about

83. Anna ran away from her house _______ her backpack in one hand.
ANS: with

84. To the passengers' dissatisfaction, the flight was cancelled _______ proper warning.
ANS: without

2009年5月27日 星期三

比較no matter wh- vs. wh-ever

A. 無論 (副詞子句)
No matter what …, … = Whatever …, …
No matter who(whom) …, … = Whoever(Whomever) …, …
No matter which …, … = Whichever …, …
No matter whose …, … = Whosever …, …
No matter when …, … = Whenever …, …
No matter where …, … = Wherever …, …
No matter how …, … = However …, …
No matter why …, … X

在此句型中¸前面的子句修飾後面的主要子句,所以是做「副詞子句」用。
1. No matter who may say so, don't believe it.
= Whoever may say so, ….
2. No matter what may happen, I will help you.
= Whatever may happen, …
3. No matter which he may choose, he will be satisfied.
= Whichever he may choose, …
4. No matter whose son is against the regulation, he should be punished.
= Whosever son is against the regulation, …

比較:無論…是否(是不是、有沒有、會不會)…….
Whether … or not, ……

1. Whether he may come or not, I won't go.
2. Whether or not you may be a scientist in the future, I don't think she will marry you.

B. Wh-ever (名詞子句)
在此句型中, wh-ever直接做動詞的主詞或受詞
1. Whoever is against the law will be put in jail.
2. Whatever you have in the house is mine.
3. You may do whatever you like.
4. Whether he will come or not is not important.

2009年5月26日 星期二

影片作業回饋 (Feedback on your Video Assignment)

作業繳交注意事項
首先,正確命名檔案 (Name your file correctly)
e.g. 73619 Annie_Bermuda Triangle

第二,一律用word檔繳交 (Save it as a Word file.)

第三,word檔要寫上自己的名字
e.g.
Name: Chris Chang
Register number: 73642
Class: English Reading(Bermuda Triangle)
Date: May 19


第四,給予完整答案 (Give a full answer.)
e.g.
1. What flight number was the air traffic controller calling from Fort Lauderdale?
Answer: The air traffic controller was calling FT28 from Fort Lauderdale.

第五 繳交情形
(If you don't care, nobody will care eventually.)

2009年5月24日 星期日

英打練習軟體

感謝大直高中所辦的Moodle研習,讓我知道台灣還有這種可以分享的自由軟體 (合法使用並下載)!你們要用的英打練習在此!
http://ossacc.moe.edu.tw/modules/tinyd1/index.php?id=8

2009年5月23日 星期六

Student Book (習作答案)

I.
1. article 2.aliens 3. region 4.vanished 5. rescued 6. wreckage 7. vessel 8. submarine 9. error 10. hazard 11. compass 12. theory 13. disaster 14. predictions 15. abducted

II. 1. B 2.D 3. C 4. A 5. C 6. A 7. B 8. D 9. C 10. C

III. C 2. B 3. A 4. A 5. D

IV.參考答案:
1. This area is well-known/ famous for producing the finest/best wine in France.
2. Lack of exercise can lead to / cause health problems.
3. In addition to a crew of twelve, there are two hundred passengers on board/ aboard.
4. The teacher said (that) we had to review the lesson and that he would give us a quiz the next day.
5. Some of the tourists have been to many countries, while others are going abroad for the first time.

V. 1.A 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.D

2009年5月21日 星期四

Reading is important

台中市曉明女中學生賴欣陽英文能力強,下月將代表台灣赴英參加達爾文國際學生高峰會;她說,英文好的秘訣,就是大量閱讀,尤其多讀聯合報紐時周報,能增強英文,又能了解國際時事,相當有幫助。賴欣陽從幼稚園起接觸英文,高中時英語程度領先同儕一大截,新托福滿分120分,她考113分,閱讀滿分、聽力29分,說寫項目各達27分;對她而言,收聽BBC廣播、看CNN電視新聞,是小CASE。她愛讀小說,哈利波特系列、達文西密碼作者丹‧布朗的作品,甚至希臘神話都是她的閱讀清單;聯合報每周二出刊的紐時周報,更不錯過。她說,國內的國際新聞有限,閱覽紐約時報網站得付費,紐時周報免費又實在,還能畫 台中市曉明女中學生賴欣陽。 記者洪敬浤/攝影 重點。大量閱讀英文素材,讓自己處在英語環境中,多聽多說,就能練出語感與字彙。她在網路上看到達爾文學生高峰會徵選代表,立即報名。這場高峰會台灣僅有3個名額,她取得正取第一名,6月底將前往英國。曉明國中部學生唐可恬也入選未來領袖高峰會,7月將赴美國參訪。唐可恬從幼稚園就學英文,才國三英語能力已超越一般大學生,她常看英文小說、影集、電影,培養聽說能力;看影集、電影時遮住字幕,強迫自己鍛鍊聽力與理解力,訓練口語能力。這次參加未來世界領袖高峰會,將與各國青少年討論人權、糧荒、環保等議題,還要到美國會山莊、國務院、眾議院參觀;唐可恬說,到時將與各國學生分享台灣環保經驗。

紐時週報:http://www.nytimes.com/

Big News

請加強國英數!

招策會執行長姚立德表示,明年四技二專的測驗分發有重大變革,國文科首度加考作文,占國文科總分(一百分)的二十四分,作答時間為一百分鐘。 作文的評分為「三等六級」,評比項目為內容、組織、及語言,測驗中心已在網路上公布作文樣卷,考生可上網參考,網址為:  http://www.tcte.edu.tw/download/99year/99 WriteExam_tempNEW。 此外,明年四技二專統測還將新增藝術群影視類,專業科目(一)考科為「專業藝術概論《影視》」,專業科目(二)考科為「展演實務《影視製作概論》」。  【人間福報台北訊】

2009年5月15日 星期五

Bermuda Triangle

Dear all,

In Bermuda Triangle, we will learn something about the mystery of Bermuda Triangle. I believe that you have something mysterious to share with. So, in the following small talk, the topic is mysterious stories (下下週五). I am looking forward to your stories.



















http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfsQBeXWktU

影片作業 (請將答案寄自yuying@slhs.tp.edu.tw )
1. What flight number was the air traffic controller calling from Fort Lauderdale?
2. When did a group of aircraft disappear in the beginning of the film?
3. What did the pilot say to the air traffic controller before it vanished?
4. What is Flight 19? What special is it?
5. How much weight did Flight 19 carry?
6. How was the weather when Flight 19 took off?
7. How many hours did Flight 19 disappear after they took off?
8. When was the naval rescue aircraft sent to rescue Flight 19?
9. How long did the rescue aircraft also disappear?
10. What time did the rescue plane disappear?
11. What did the Coast Guard and Navy find on the sea?
12. How long has the event lasted?
13. Where is the Bermuda Triangle?
14. What square meters does the Bermuda Triangle cover?
14. What year did Columbus sail on the Atlantic Ocean?
15. How many ships and planes vanished in the Bermuda Triangle without any warning?
16. How did people talk about the Bermuda Triangle? Give one of the theories.
17. Who is Richard Winer?
18. What does he do?
19. According to Richard Winer, what do humans know and not know?
20. How is "disappearance" right now?

2009年5月14日 星期四

Your math grade!



成績如果有很多不及格的要小心囉
雖然老師只會算幾個成績(至少6個以上不包含習作成績)
但是如果有很多不及格 可能會被當唷

習作有缺的 要快點拿給老師改成績

2009年5月12日 星期二

Practice Makes Perfect


2009年5月10日 星期日

Happy Mother's Day!


Dear all,

Thank you for the CAKE and blessings! Let's say HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY to all the mothers in the world! Let's enjoy listening to the song "Carnation."


2009年5月4日 星期一

Grammar Checker

機器幫我們檢查文法
雖然不完全精確,但不無小補

http://140.122.83.250:4000/main (BNC)
http://140.122.83.250/search.php (Google)
http://140.122.83.245/ngram-check/ (BNC)
http://140.122.83.227/ngram-count/ (BNC)

The rule-based checker
http://140.122.83.189:8080/wgrammar/default.asp

2009年5月3日 星期日

Acupuncture and Small Talk












2009年5月2日 星期六

Student Book_Lesson 8

I. 1. trauma 2. reflection 3. persuade 4. praise 5. strength 6. process 7. criticize 8. realize
9. fulfill 10. regret

II. 1. encouraged, 2. criticisms, 3. persuasive, 4. pursuit, 5. suggestions, 6. reconstruct

III. 1. C 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. A 6. B 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. D

IV. 1. E 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. D

V.

1. During the process of growing up, our parents influence us most.
2. Dad passed along the message to us.
3. I plan to go into business in the future.
4. Extracurricular activities took up too much of my time and it turned out that I failed all my tests.
5. I suggest that you talk to your parents first.
6. Despite his sickness, he still went to school.

VI.
1. He has made himself a multi-billionaire by expanding his Virgin™ brand to include everything from air travel to mobile phones and wedding dresses.
2. By setting up a national magazine for students.
3. It means a kind of disease that makes reading difficult.
4. His first business was selling records by mail.
5. It is called Virgin Galactic™ and it hopes to offer tourists trips into space.
6. He said. “A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts.”