Unit 1 Entertainment
Warm up
1. entertainment [͵ɛntɚˋtenmənt]
2. sticker [ˋstɪkɚ]：貼紙
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：娛樂,
消遣
token [ˋtokən]：(代幣)籌碼
Arena [əˋrinə]：(古羅馬圓形劇場中央的)角鬥場, 競技場
fighter [ˋfaɪtɚ]：戰士, 鬥士；戰鬥機
block [blɑk]：積木
out of order：發生故障= break down
Track 1
8. complicated [ˋkɑmplə͵ketɪd]：複雜的
9. pinball [ˋpɪn͵bɔl]：彈鋼珠遊戲
10. booth [buθ]：(有篷的)貨攤；【美】公用電話亭; 崗亭
11. photo booth：自動照相棚(設於郵局、車站等處的投幣後即可完成拍照的小亭)
Essential expression
12. essential [ɪˋsɛnʃəl] ：必要的, 不可缺的；基本的
13. expression [ɪkˋsprɛʃən]：表情；措辭; 詞句
14. show time: 節目播放時間
15. main menu: 主選單
16. front row：前排
17. intermission [͵ɪntɚˋmɪʃən]：
【美】(戲劇等中間的)休息時間; 幕間休息
18. on stage [stedʒ]：在舞臺
19. fast forward：使(錄音帶或錄影帶)快進
20. arcade [ɑrˋked] ：長廊商場；拱廊; 騎樓
21. video arcade：【美】電子遊戲廊
22. cinema [ˋsɪnəmə]：電影院
Listening Practice
23. available [əˋveləb!]：可得到的, 可買到的
24. classical [ˋklæsɪk!]：古典的
25. performer [pɚˋfɔrmɚ]：演出者; 演奏者; 表演者
Speaking Practice
26. line up：(使)整隊
27. finale [fɪˋnɑlɪ] ：終曲：終場
28. circus [ˋsɝkəs]：馬戲團
29. clown [klaʊn]：小丑, 丑角
30. stub [stʌb]：存根, 票根
31. balcony [ˋbælkənɪ]：(劇場等的)包廂；陽臺
32. floor[flor]：地板, 地面
Conversation pictures (Track 7)
33. makeup [ˋmek͵ʌp]：化妝品
34. stadium [ˋstedɪəm]：體育場, 運動場; 球場; 競技場
35. comedy [ˋkɑmədɪ]：喜劇
36. general admission [ədˋmɪʃən]：（講堂、體育場等處非預訂座位區域的）普通座入場費
37. symphony [ˋsɪmfənɪ]：交響樂, 交響曲
38. orchestra [ˋɔrkɪstrə]：管弦樂隊
39. make reservations [͵rɛzɚˋveʃən]：預訂
40. reserve [rɪˋzɝv]：預約, 預訂
Short dialogue
41. scary [ˋskɛrɪ]：引起驚慌的
42. loop [lup]：(線, 鐵絲等繞成的)圈, 環
43. I bet.：敢斷定, 確信；猜測
44. roller coaster (娛樂設備)雲霄飛車
45. disco [ˋdɪsko]：小舞廳; 迪斯科舞廳
46. soft drink ：清涼飲料
Dialogue 3 (Track 10)
47. preview [ˋpri͵vju]：【美】(電影, 電視等的)預告片; 預告
48. skip：快速處理; 迅速翻閱
Main Dialogue
49. parade [pəˋred]：行進, 行列, 遊行
50. co-worker [ˋko͵wɝkɚ]：共同工作者; 同事
51. relative [ˋrɛlətɪv]：親戚, 親屬
52. clown [klaʊn]：小丑, 丑角
53. millionaire [͵mɪljənˋɛr]：百萬富翁, 巨富
54. politician [͵pɑləˋtɪʃən]：政治家；政客
Track 11
55. cousin [ˋkʌzn]：堂(或表)兄弟; 堂(或表)姐妹
56. pop star 明星
57. marching band：軍樂隊
58. float [flot]：(遊行時用的)花車
Short Talks
59. album [ˋælbəm]：相簿; 集郵簿；唱片集
60. directing [dəˋrɛkt]： 導演
61. plot [plɑt]：(小說, 戲劇等的)情節
62. passion [ˋpæʃən]：熱情, 激情
63. thriller[ˋθrɪlɚ]：恐怖小說(或電影等)
64. spy [spaɪ]：間諜; 密探
65. nuclear [ˋnjuklɪɚ]：核子的
66. prisoner [ˋprɪznɚ]：犯人, 囚犯
67. mediocre[ˋmidɪ͵okɚ]：中等的; 平凡的; 二流的
68. scared [skɛrd]吃驚的, 嚇壞的; 恐懼的
69. special effect [ɪˋfɛkt]：特技效果
70. at risk：冒險
71. amusement [əˋmjuzmənt] park：遊樂園
72. animated [ˋænə͵metɪd]：模擬有生命物體的; 卡通(片)的
73. mystery [ˋmɪstərɪ] game：神祕, 祕密遊戲
74. circus [ˋsɝkəs]：馬戲團; 馬戲表演
Listening Quiz (Track 16 & 17)
75. blast [blæst]：【美】【俚】狂歡會[C]; 狂歡
76. have a blast: 玩得盡興極了
77. bowling alley [ˋælɪ]：【美】保齡球館
alley：小巷, 胡同；(保齡球等的)球道
78. bowl [bol]：n. 碗；v. 滾（球、鐵環等）
79. concentrate [ˋkɑnsɛn͵tret]：集中；全神貫注; 全力以赴
80. bomb [bɑm]：炸彈
81. yell [jɛl]：叫喊; 吼叫
82. lobby [ˋlɑbɪ]：(劇場, 旅館等的)大廳; 門廊
83. concession stand：貨攤, 商攤
84. concession [kənˋsɛʃən]：【美】(在指定地點的)營業權, 商場使用權; 營業場所[C]
85. commercial [kəˋmɝʃəl]：(電視、廣播中的)商業廣告
86. concert [ˋkɑnsɚt]：音樂會, 演奏會
87. comedian [kəˋmidɪən]：喜劇演員
88. usher [ˋʌʃɚ]：(劇場等的)引座員, 接待員
89. abstract painting：抽象畫 abstract [ˋæbstrækt]：抽象的
90. bright [braɪt]：明亮的；(顏色)鮮亮的, 鮮明的
91. cheerful [ˋtʃɪrfəl]：興高采烈的; 情緒好的
Pronunciation
1. invasion [ɪnˋveʒən]：入侵, 侵略
2. supervision [͵supɚˋvɪʒən]：管理; 監督
3. superstition [͵supɚˋstɪʃən]：迷信; 迷信行為
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fusion[ˋfjuʒən]：熔化, 熔解
fashion [ˋfæʃən]：流行式樣; 時尚, 風氣
confusion [kənˋfjuʒən]：混亂; 混亂狀況; 騷動
confession [kənˋfɛʃən]：承認; 坦白, 供認; 供狀
8. occasion [əˋkeʒən]：場合, 時刻; 重大活動, 盛典
9. on occasion= sometimes= at times= now and then 偶爾; 有時
Wrap up
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live [laɪv] performance [pɚˋfɔrməns]：現場的演出; 演奏; 表演
survey [sɚˋve]：調查
attendant [əˋtɛndənt]：服務員; 侍者；陪從, 隨員
relatively [ˋrɛlətɪvlɪ]：相對地, 比較而言; 相當
income [ˋɪn͵kʌm]：收入; 收益; 所得
6. opera [ˋɑpərə]：歌劇
7. factor [ˋfæktɚ]：因素; 要素
8. leisure [ˋliʒɚ]：閒暇, 空暇時間
Listening test
1. video game controller：電動遊戲控制器; 調節器
2. mask [mæsk]：防護面具; 口罩
3. costume [ˋkɑstjum]：戲裝；服裝, 裝束
4. enjoyable [ɪnˋdʒɔɪəb!]：快樂的; 有樂趣的
5. hilarious [hɪˋlɛrɪəs]：歡鬧的, 熱鬧的
6. cast [kæst]：班底, 演員陣容
7. witty [ˋwɪtɪ]：機智的; 說話風趣的
8. fast-paced：步調快速
9. relationship [rɪˋleʃənˋʃɪp]：關係
10. violent [ˋvaɪələnt]：激烈的; 猛烈的; 強烈的
a round piece of metal or plastic used
token
instead of money to operate some
machines or as a form of payment
complicated
difficult to do, deal with or understand
Some of the larger video games at the arcade
cost two tokens.
Men are more complicated than they think.
complex
any of various electronic games played on a
pinball
slopping, glass-topped table, where a
player scores points by using a
Pinball is one of the most classic arcade games
metal ball around.
to hit targets for points
broken
booth
to be in pieces, fragmented
A broken heart cannot be fixed overnight.
a small movable shop for the display and
We put the booth with all of
sale of goods
scarves at the entrance of the store
to grant the possession or enjoyment of
rent
property, machinery, etc., in return for the
payment of rent from the tenant or lessee
sell out
performer
to dispose of entirely by selling
someone who entertains others by singing,
dancing, acting, etc.
the hats and
I rented a studio downtown so I could focus on
my sculpting.
fractured
stand
lease
We sold out of banners in the first few hours of
the event.
Your brother is quite a performer.
entertainer
clown
a comic performer, usually in a circus, who The clown had bright blue hair and a big red
wears make up and colorful clothes
smile.
the small part of a ticket, cheque, etc. that
stub
you keep as a record when you have given I kept every ticket stub from my dates with Owen.
the main part to someone
We found a good spot on the beach that wasn't
spot
a certain area
too far from the bathroom or the concession
area
stand.
admission
an ability or permission to enter
somewhere
available
obtainable; at one's disposal
make
to put a hold on something like a table in a
reservations
restaurant, a room at a hotel, etc.
Jack was allowed admission into the private club.
Since I had nothing to do during the weekend, I
was available to work an extra shift.
access
reachable
You should make reservations for the opera at
least a week before the show if you want good
seats.
a series of objects placed next to each other In this chart, the rows show us the average
row
roller coaster
loop
I bet
scared
in a straight line; on a chart or table, a group income and the vertical columns indicate the
of information arranged horizontally
decade
A roller coaster is a track at a fairground
Roller coasters are one of the main attractions at
that goes up and down very steep slopes.
most amusement parks.
a shape like a curve or circle made by a line He took the two loops and tied them together in a
curving right round and crossing itself
I guess
when one is scared of someone or
something, they are frightened of them
knot.
I bet you were angry when you found out that
someone stole your new phone.
Even if I am scared, I always act brave.
series, queue
circle
suppose
frightened
take a break
to take a short rest from something
forget
to not remember something
a description in a newspaper or a magazine
preview
that tells you about a film/movie, a television
program, etc. before it is shown to the public
marching band
float
mediocre
ride
animated
blast
alley
intermission
Let's take a break from our work and get some
coffee.
Don’t forget to brush your teeth before you go to
bed.
relax
lose sight
We went to a rehearsal of the play to get a
preview of what to expect.
a group of musicians who play while they
The marching band performed at the intermision
are marching
of the football game.
a large vehicle on which people dressed in There were many colorful floats in the Christmas
special costumes are carried in a festival
Day parade.
average, not outstanding
Most of his work is mediocre.
average
a large machine that people ride on for fun The cost of all rides are free when you pay your
at an amusement park, fair, carnival, etc.
designed in the form of animated cartoon
a very enjoyable experience that is a lot of
fun
a narrow road or path between buildings
a short interval between the acts of a play or
parts of a public performance
admission into an amusement park.
The animated movie was actually a bigger hit
with adults than children.
The party was a blast.
thrill
The alley behind the buildings was small and
dark.
I went to the restroom during intermission.
break
concession
abstract
a place where people can buy food or drink I'm going to the concession stand for a hotdog,
at an event like a ballgame or concert
not concrete; impossible to touch or see in
reality
do you want anything?
Love is an abstract concept for many people.
an official research that involves gathering
We took a survey to see how kids reacted to the
opinions
new dress-code standard.
income
money received in a period of time
I need a bigger income to afford a bigger house.
convenient
easy and comfortable to do or get to
survey
costume
wait in line
hilarious
relationship
violent
publish
Because both parents work, it is convenient for
the family to eat fast food.
a special clothing used for acting or special The actors wore special costumes from 18th
occasions
century England.
to remain inactive in an organized position
We waited in line for an hour to buy tickets for the
of a single file of people
concert.
extremely amusing, funny
The movie about the two boys locked in a
department store was hilarious.
the contact, friendship, communication etc. Sue has a good relationship with Tom. They are
that exist between people
characterized by violence or strong force
best friends.
A violent protest outside the capitol made the
headline news.
to issue printed material that is available to That book was first published in 1980, but it is still
the public
popular today.
snack bar
theoretical
poll
salary
handy
outfit
funny
affiliation
enraged
circulate