Date: 2015/ 03/ 02
I. Listening Review
1. (A) What is TRUE about Austria?
A. The film The Sound of Music was shot
there.
B. It has the famous Opera House.
C. It is located in South America.
D. Sydney is in Austria.
2. (B) The city centre really
at the weekend.
A. comes to live
B. comes alive
C. comes back alive D. returns alive
3. (B) What does “be the talk of the town” mean?
A. To be talkative.
B. The person or subject that everyone is
talking about and interested in.
C. To spread a rumor.
D. To be selected as leader of the town.
4. (D) You can enjoy the varied mountain
from here.
A. sceneries
B. viewer
C. viewings
D. scenery
5. (A) Which is the TRUE statement?
A. The Sound of Music is accepted because
of the beautiful scenery and music.
B. Oscar Hammerstein directed the movie
The Sound of Music.
C. The Sound of Music was first introduced
as a musical.
D. The von Trapp family made The Sound
of Music popular.
II. Vocabulary
1. plot
2. aggressive
3. energy
4. Irish
5. classical
6. scene
7. significance
8. spectacular
情節 (n)
攻擊性的 (adj)
能量 (n)
愛爾蘭的 (adj)
古典樂(n)
地點 (n)
重要性 (n)
驚人的 (adj)
III. Translation
1. 這個要塞很難攻佔。
The fortress is very difficult to take by storm.
2. 中國現在是世界的經濟大國。
China is now an economic powerhouse in the
world.
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Date: 2015/ 03/ 03
I. Listening Review
1. (B) What does a governess do?
A. Directs and manages an organization.
B. Educates and trains the children of a
private household.
C. She is a head of government of a city.
D. Directs an orchestra or other such
group.
2. (B) What does “away from one's desk” mean?
A. To keep work away.
B. Not available for a telephone conversation.
C. Keep a distance.
D. To move into another room.
3. (D) What is a phenomenon?
A. A mother gives birth to a child.
B. The boss raises a salary.
C. Someone wins a lottery.
D. Young girls dress like Lady Gaga.
4. (A) Jane: It looks like the picnic wasn't ruined
even though I forgot the potato salad.
Mary: Yes, it was okay.
, of course.
A. No thanks to you B. Thanks to you
C. Because
D. Thank you
5. (C) What does “the world over” mean?
A. On the top.
B. Very popular.
C. Everywhere.
D. In a great amount.
II. Vocabulary
1. tune
2. bring up
3. tension
4. custom
5. stern
6. curtain
7. occurrence
8. turnout
旋律 (n)
養育 (ph)
緊張 (n)
戲服 (n)
嚴厲的 (adj)
窗簾 (n)
事件 (n)
結果 (n)
III. Translation
1. 這位寡婦每個月都來到丈夫的墳前來哀悼他。
The widow goes to her husband’s tomb every
month to mourn him.
2. 義大利人擁有羅馬帝國豐富的文化與政治遺產。
The Italians have a rich cultural and political
legacy from the Roman Empire.
Date: 2015/ 03/ 04
I. Listening Review
1. (A) What is the main difference between a roller
skate and a roller blade?
A. The location of the wheels.
B. The number of the wheels.
C. The shape of the wheels.
D. The design of the wheels.
2. (C) What does “nothing beats Hong Kong”
mean?
A. It won a game in a competition.
B. It’s not far away.
C. It is the best place.
D. It comes out with lots of music.
3. (B) What statement does “dots the i's and
crosses the t's” try to make?
A. Keep going till things turn positive.
B. Pay attention to details.
C. Do your best.
D. Get things done step by step.
4. (D) Why is wearing gear important when roller
skating?
A. It makes you pretty.
B. It makes you qualified to become a pro.
C. It helps you gain speed.
D. It keeps you safe.
5. (A) What is a must to be a good roller-skater?
A. Learn and keep practicing.
B. Bring lots of friends together.
C. Spend money on good quality and
expensive gear.
D. Try it even when you’re tired.
II. Vocabulary
1. yacht
2. in order
3. effortlessly
4. cursive
5. professional
6. in full gear
7. simultaneously
8. military
帆船 (n)
有秩序的 (ph)
毫無費力地 (adv)
草寫 (n)
職業的 (adj)
全副武裝 (ph)
同時地 (adv)
軍隊 (n)
III. Translation
1. 花式溜冰的選手們在比賽前在冰上滑行了幾分鐘作
為暖身。
The figure skating contestants glided on the ice
for several minutes before the competition to
warm-up.
2. 把餐桌布的邊緣往裡面折，它就不會太長了。
Fold the edge of the tablecloth inward so it won’t
be too long.
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Date: 2015/ 03/ 05
I. Listening Review
1. (A) What does PC stand for in today’s lecture?
A. Personal Computer.
B. Personal Club.
C. Park in California.
D. Personal Computing.
2. (B) What might be a personal question?
A. What is your name?
B. When did you get divorced?
C. What brought you here?
D. What is your favorite PC brand?
3. (C) Nowadays is worse than before. Prices
were lower
.
A. than
B. there
C. then
D. then the time
4. (D) What is a TRUE statement?
A. Americans and British pronounce
garage the same.
B. A garage sale is a place to fix your car.
C. A garage refers to an outdoor space.
D. A garage can be a parking space.
5. (B) Why did members of Homebrew Computer
Club get together?
A. They wanted to learn how to use
computers.
B. They loved assembling computers.
C. They wanted to improve their.
D. They wanted to make a computer.
II. Vocabulary
1. influential
2. mechanic
3. invention
4. patent
5. relationship
6. conduct
7. lately
8. politician
有影響力的 (adj)
技工 (n)
發明 (n)
給專利 (v)
關係 (n)
執行 (v)
最近地 (adv)
政治人物 (n)
III. Translation
1. 沒有人敢告訴老師她的運算是錯誤的。
Nobody dared to tell the teacher that her
calculation was wrong.
2. 這個直升機模型花了我不少時間來組裝。
The model helicopter took me a long time to
assemble.
Date: 2015/ 03/ 06
I. Listening Review
1. (C) What is something that you can make a
reality?
A. To live undersea.
B. To end poverty forever.
C. To make women’s education fair as men.
D. To live eternally.
2. (C) How does the group know if their computers
work?
A. Through discussions.
B. They applied many theories.
C. Through demo and the results.
D. By votes.
3. (A) What does “something is made by hand”
mean?
A. Manually.
B. Available.
C. Nearby.
D. Carefully.
4. (D) Your refrigerator is running is a
.
A. play by ears
B. play in words
C. play of jokes
D. play on words
5. (B) I'm afraid I was feeling too ill to really
of the evening.
A. get the spirit
B. get into the spirit
C. in team spirit
D. in spirit
II. Vocabulary
1. wok
2. atmosphere
3. flexible
4. inmate
5. mutual
6. accomplish
7. machinery
8. kindred spirits
炒菜鍋 (n)
氣氛 (n)
彈性的 (adj)
受刑人 (n)
雙方的 (adj)
完成 (v)
機器 (n)
志同道合 (ph)
III. Translation
1. 這位醫生的發現，促進了現代醫學的躍進。
The doctor’s discovery contributed to a major
leap in modern medicine.
2. 這些竊賊破壞了入口的監視器。
These burglars tampered with the monitors at
the entrance.
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Date: 2015/ 03/ 07
I. Listening Review
1. (B) After graduating from college, she went
____ to study graduate school.
A. above
B. on
C. about
D. still
2. (D) What does the crowd here mean?
A. Different types of computers.
B. A large size of a program.
C. Different areas of expertise.
D. A group of people united by a common
interest.
3. (B) It's important that nothing
should
happen during his visit.
A. toward
B. untoward
C. forwards
D. towards
4. (A) The spirit of the Beetles music lives ____
to this day.
A. on
B. until
C. with
D. in
5. (A). She left these samples for us to try out
our convenience.
A. at
B. on
C. to
D. from
II. Vocabulary
1. innovate
2. despite
3. sewing
4. unfortunate
5. screenwriter
6. prove
7. magician
8. preposition
創新 (v)
儘管 (prep)
裁縫 (adj)
不幸的 (adj)
劇作家 (n)
證實 (v)
魔術師 (n)
介係詞 (n)
III. Translation
1. 這個手提式收音機在露營的時候很有用。
This portable radio comes in handy when we’re
camping.
2. 今天晚上的活動主持人是誰?
Who is the MC of tonight’s event?
Date: 2015/ 03/ 09
I. Listening Review
1. (B) What does the sentence “what’s your
problem” imply?
A. It shows a warm attitude.
B. Something bad or an issue is involved.
C. It means someone is high.
D. It shows how you care about that person.
2. (A) Which sentence carries a demanding tone
in it?
A. Give me your cloth.
B. Can you show the way?
C. What’s your problem?
D. Why have you done this to me?
3. (B) Why does slip of the tongue happen?
A. The brain is damaged.
B. We didn’t pay attention to what is coming
out of our mouth while thinking of it.
C. Because the mouth is tired.
D. Because we didn’t know the meanings.
4. (C) He always greets me __ the warm hug.
A. as
B. in
C. with
D. at
5. (A) What can be a casual setting?
A. Have a chat with best friends in your house.
B. Dining with your teachers.
C. Announcing a car accident.
D. Greeting with your future father-in-law.
II. Vocabulary
1. rude
2. reputation
3. laid-back
4. frown
5. chest hair
6. formulate
7. native-speaker
8. custom-made
無理的 (adj)
名譽 (n)
放鬆的 (adj)
皺眉 (n)
胸毛 (n)
表示 (v)
母語者 (n)
客製化的 (adj)
III. Translation
1. Joey 因為弟弟把他的美術作品弄壞而怒火中燒。
Joey was furious with his brother because he
ruined the art project.
2. 根據您的要求我們會把收據寄給您。
We will mail our invoice to you at your request.
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Date: 2015/ 03/ 10
I. Listening Review
1. (B) What is an appropriate response to
someone’s appreciation for you?
A. I am afraid I can’t.
B. You’re welcome.
C. It’s not my favorite.
D. You look awful.
2. (C) Which of these is usually a source of
profane language?
A. Religion.
B. Wedding.
C. Rock music/movies. D. Literature.
3. (C) How can you avoid being accusing of
someone in a conversation?
A. To raise your tone.
B. To speak loudly.
C. To use “I feel” to start.
D. To interrupt him as much as you can.
4. (A) Don't
your finger at me! I didn't take
the money.
A. point
B. make
C. bring
D. take
5. (B) Why should we keep away from using
swear words in conversation?
A. It’s not part of a language.
B. It’s shocking and impolite.
C. It breaks the rules of copyrights.
D. It’s a minefield and kills you.
II. Vocabulary
1. proposal
2. feedback
3. string
4. shareholding
5. vague
6. tactical
7. offensive
8. connotation
求婚 (n)
回饋 (n)
線條 (n)
股權 (n)
模糊的 (adj)
機靈的 (adj)
冒犯的 (adj)
言外之意 (n)
III. Translation
1. 這位專欄作家最近減弱了對政府批評的力道。
The columnist has softened his criticism of the
government lately.
2. Alex 被指控寫黑函威脅他之前的老闆。
Alex was accused of blackmailing his former
boss.
Date: 2015/ 03/ 11
I. Listening Review
1. (B) Which is NOT a term for telling about
time?
A. Score.
B. Life span.
C. Millennium.
D. Year.
2. (A) I plan to audition
the lead role in the
school play.
A. for
B. to
C. from
D. in
3. (C) What does stages in today’s lecture
mean?
A. A place for dancers.
B. An area for celebrities.
C. A level or process.
D. A short period of time.
4. (D) What does “all the world is a stage”
imply?
A. People are good actors.
B. The world is doomed to die.
C. People like to watch movies.
D. The writer compares people to actors.
5. (C) What does the bubble in today’s lecture
mean?
A. A game.
B. A play.
C. A protected area. D. An interest.
II. Vocabulary
1. skydiving
2. storm
3. indebted
4. century
5. defendant
6. negotiation
7. grateful
8. speech
高空跳傘 (n)
風暴 (n)
感激的 (adj)
世紀 (n)
被告 (n)
協商 (n)
充滿感謝的 (n)
演講 (n)
III. Translation
1. 你必須克服許多挫折才能成功。
You have to fight through many disappointments
to succeed.
2. 這個新政策是為控制通膨而設計的。
The new policy is designed to curb the inflation.
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Date: 2015/ 03/ 12
I. Listening Review
1. (C) Why did the student cry out in the class?
A. She was touched by Watson’s
performance.
B. She was criticized by other students.
C. To utter aloud to express her feeling.
D. She was saddened by a story.
2. (A) The telephone hasn't
since the
thunderstorm.
A. worked
B. worked out
C. worked on
D. working
3. (D) What does community in today’s lecture
refer to?
A. A group of teachers.
B. A social gathering.
C. It’s limited for a group.
D. It’s accessible for every student.
4. (A) Why did Emma Watson come to England?
A. To pursue further study.
B. To get an audition opportunity there.
C. By recommendation from Brown.
D. To reunite with her family.
5. (B) What kind of activity does a wallflower likely
do?
A. Have small talk with everyone.
B. Remain at the side at a party.
C. Sing in public.
D. Lead a game at a party.
II. Vocabulary
1. reform
2. pain
3. blend in
4. sue
5. Bar and Bat Mitzvah
6. fancy
7. adulthood
8. sociable
改革 (n)
痛苦 (n)
融入 (ph)
控告 (v)
猶太男生成年禮 (n)
精緻的 (adj)
成年階段 (n)
擅長交際的 (adj)
III. Translation
1. 這個學期我註冊修了現代法國文學的這門課程。
I enrolled in a modern French Literature class
this semester.
2. 主席說他沒有競選連任的打算。
The chairman said that he had no intention of
running for reelection.
Date: 2015/ 03/ 13
I. Listening Review
1. (B) Which is a correct statement?
A. It’s inappropriate to refer a male
performer as an actor.
B. Actress is well-accepted by female
performers today.
C. The term actress is banned by the
Oscars.
D. Actress was replaced by steward.
2. (B) What is contrary to a period piece in a
movie?
A. An actor.
B. An epic film.
C. A king.
D. An Oscar winner.
3. (C) Our new teacher has
, because our
old teacher was so great!
A. big size of shoes to fill
B. one shoe to fill
C. big shoes to fill
D. two shoes to fill
4. (A) What does “give voice to something” mean?
A. To express an opinion in words.
B. To get angry.
C. To criticize someone.
D. To speak on behalf of someone.
5. (A) Students in his school are known for their
unconventional clothing styles.
A. They don’t dress in a normal way.
B. They are very traditional.
C. They are very popular.
D. They don’t wear clothes.
II. Vocabulary
1. science fiction
2. Victorian Era
3. gender-neutral
4. crucial
5. impressive
6. stare
7. bring up
8. diminish
科幻 (n)
英國維多利亞時代 (n)
性別中立的 (adj)
重要的 (adj)
印象深刻的 (adj)
瞪 (v)
培育 (ph)
減少 (v)
III. Translation
1. 這個脫口秀反映出人民對這個政治議題的看法。
The talk show reflected people’s perspectives
on this political issue.
2. 這位政治家對女權主義的反對讓他付上失去許多女
性選票的代價。
The politician’s opposition to feminism cost him
many women’s votes.
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Date: 2015/ 03/ 14
I. Listening Review
1. (D) A semiannual publication is issued
.
A. once a year
B. twice half year
C. once two years
D. twice a year
2. (B) Chicago is a _____ city.
A. winder.
B. windy.
C. wind.
D. winds.
3. (D) Why do Americans set their clocks one hour
forward?
A. To reduce crime.
B. To avoid being late.
C. To start the fall season.
D. To enjoy more light in summer evening
hours.
4. (C) I got drunk and woke
myself in the
neighbor’s garden the next morning.
A. to give
B. to have
C. to find
D. to do
5. (A) The two men had a lot in common and
.
A. got along well
B. often got a fight
C. got going soon
D. got used to each other
II. Vocabulary
1. harvest
2. hardship
3. stimulate
4. extend
5. mention
6. bucket
7. spring
8. expect
收成
艱困
刺激
延伸
提及
水桶
彈跳
期待
(n)
(n)
(v)
(v)
(v)
(n)
(v)
(v)
III. Translation
1. 這位醫生是心臟移植手術的開路先鋒之一。
The doctor was one of the pioneers of heart
transplants.
2. 樟樹的汁液被拿來作成驅蟲劑。
The sap of the camphor trees used to make insect
repellent.
Date: 2015/ 03/ 16
I. Listening Review
1. (B) After Christmas,
is around the
corner.
A. Thanksgiving
B. New Year
C. Moon Festival
D. Spring break
2. (A) Which is a caffeine-free drink?
A. Apple juice.
B. Espresso.
C. Oolong tea.
D. Latte coffee.
3. (C) Arachnophobia is a fear of
?
A. Height.
B. Fire.
C. Spiders.
D. Space.
4. (B) According to the article, what do people
need to do before applying natural
repellent?
A. Keep it inside.
B. Try a little amount first.
C. Make sure it covers the whole body.
D. Keep it away from children.
5. (C) What is the most common misusage of
etc.?
A. To include the same class of things.
B. To place it in the end of a sentence.
C. To refer to different people.
D. To use it for items in common.
II. Vocabulary
1. bug
2. competition
3. meaningless
4. itchy
5. arrogance
6. out of nowhere
7. annoying
8. Acrophobia
蟲 (n)
競爭 (n)
無意義的 (adj)
尷尬的 (adv)
高傲 (n)
突然出現 (ph)
煩人的 (adj)
懼高症 (n)
III. Translation
1. 這篇文章的論點本身是客觀的。
This article’s perspective is inherently
subjective.
2. Joseph 對花粉過敏，春天時候他會不停打噴嚏及咳
嗽。
Joseph suffers from the allergy to pollen. He
can’t stop sneezing and coughing in spring.
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Date: 2015/ 03/ 17
I. Listening Review
1. (A) What does “walk in the clouds” imply?
A. In high altitude.
B. Going downhill.
C. In shadow of trees. D. Flying a plane.
2. (A) Which is a TRUE statement in this lesson?
A. There are many active volcanoes in
Hawaii.
B. The writer has swum in a lake in Hawaii.
C. Costa Ricans fly kites in the volcanoes.
D. The volcanoes in Costa Rica are
dormant.
3. (B) He looked so huge. They didn't call him a
big gorilla
.
A. for one thing
B. for nothing
C. for anything
D. for a reason
4. (B) What does today’s lecture imply?
A. English is the most used language in the
world.
B. Languages can influence the structure of
each other.
C. Chi in Chinese means a judge.
D. A qadi is a respected judge in Chinese.
5. (C) What is the quetzal famous for?
A. Its size.
B. Its amount.
C. Its feathers.
D. Its voice.
II. Vocabulary
1. adopt
2. vendor
3. Arabic
4. rib
5. awesome
6. tricky
7. obliged
8. Islamic
領養 (v)
小販 (n)
阿拉伯的 (adj)
肋骨 (n)
極棒的 (adj)
變化多端的 (adj)
有義務的 (adj)
伊斯蘭的 (adj)
III. Translation
1. 這座火山突然爆發，山下的村莊全部被熔漿給淹沒
了。
The volcano suddenly erupted and the village at
the bottom of the mountain was covered by lava.
2. 黑犀牛是一種瀕臨絕種的物種。
Black rhinos are an endangered species.
Date: 2015/ 03/ 18
I. Listening Review
1. (C) How long does it take for a volcano to be
considered as in an active state?
A. Unlikely to erupt again.
B. At least once each 20,000 years.
C. Within 10,000 years.
D. More than 20,000 years
2. (B) What does today’s lecture imply?
A. The definition of high in the dictionary is
wrong.
B. Dictionaries are an auxiliary tool for
learning a language.
C. Keep is an out-dated word.
D. Most usage of see is to fail something.
3. (D) What does “keep your eyes peeled” mean?
A. To baby-sit kids.
B. To eat fruit.
C. To watch something casually.
D. To watch carefully for something.
4. (C) If people are on the same page,
they
.
A. disagree and argue each other
B. are having fun together
C. have the same understanding or amount
of knowledge
D. are reading as fast as each other
5. (B) You find cherry blossoms in Japan
March
May.
A. between; and
B. from; to
C. during; and
D. on; into
II. Vocabulary
1. freeway
2. photographer
3. fascinate
4. scenery
5. empty-handed
6. retain
7. seashell
8. dive
高速公路 (n)
攝影師 (n)
著迷 (v)
風景 (n)
沒有收穫的 (adj)
保持 (v)
貝殼 (n)
潛水 (v)
III. Translation
1. 這個女孩在宿舍宵禁的時間之後偷偷溜進自己宿舍
房間。
The girl crept into her dorm room after curfew.
2. 富士山壯麗的景色讓我們屏息。
The magnificent view of Mt. Fuji took our breath
away.
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Date: 2015/ 03/ 19
I. Listening Review
1. (D) A run-down watch
.
A. is expensive
B. keeps time well
C. is a brand-new watch D. is not running
2. (B) What does “in the neighborhood of
something” mean?
A. Live in the same area.
B. Approximately a particular amount.
C. Over a certain amount.
D. To drop by.
3. (C) How do street artists transform the old
areas?
A. They sell the pipes and make money
from it.
B. They live in the streets.
C. They create arts works from anything in
the street.
D. They use pipes and stains to create a
playground.
4. (C) Which one may NOT be a good place for
kids to grow up?
A. Safe neighborhood.
B. Friendly neighborhood.
C. Rough neighborhood.
D. Well-organized neighborhood.
5. (B) What did Banksy make the birthday cake
from in Sydney?
A. Free milk and oil.
B. Spaghetti.
C. French fries.
D. Tomato sauce.
II. Vocabulary
1. tourism
2. unexpectedly
3. borough
4. motivation
5. leafy
6. appear
7. administer
8. freedom
觀光業 (n)
無預期地 (adv)
區 (n)
動機 (n)
多樹的 (adj)
出現 (v)
管理 (v)
自由 (n)
III. Translation
1. 油漆匠用模板畫出卡通人物的圖案來裝飾牆面。
The painters stenciled the wall with many
cartoon characters.
2. 這個區域禁止亂丟垃圾和塗鴉。
No littering or graffiti is allowed in this area.
Date: 2015/ 03/ 20
I. Listening Review
1. (A) Which famous person is NOT an artist?
A. Leonardo DiCaprio.
B. Leonardo da Vinci.
C. Rembrandt.
D. Michelangelo.
2. (C) What Banksy did through his street art
works is a
.
A. Social anxiety.
B. Revolution.
C. Social commentary. D. Social network.
3. (D) If something “gets in the way”, it
.
A. flies in the sky
B. goes quickly
C. is to be thrown
D. interferes with it
4. (B) What is opposite to “sit on the fence”?
A. Not to take sides.
B. Show your support.
C. On the fence.
D. Undecided attitude.
5. (B) What is INCORRECT about Banksy?
A. He likes to use animals in the works.
B. He competed in the 2012 Olympics for
England.
C. He’s one of the greatest street artists.
D. He used his works to send a message to
society.
II. Vocabulary
1. tour
2. column
3. quarter
4. medium
5. viral
6. despair
7. figuratively
8. courage
巡迴 (v)
專欄 (n)
季 (n)
媒介 (n)
流行的 (adj)
絕望 (n)
比喻的；隱喻的 (adv)
勇氣 (n)
III. Translation
1. 這個手術精確地執行。
The surgery was executed with precision.
2. 這位詩人透過他的詩表達對妻子的愛慕。
The poet conveys his admiration for his wife
through his poems.
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Date: 2015/ 03/ 21
I. Listening Review
1. (C) The burglars
a lot of cash and some
diamonds.
A. got in the way with B. caught with
C. got away with
D. took away with
2. (D) Which bad behavior can’t be counted as
breaking the law?
A. Speeding over the read limit.
B. Breaking into someone’s house.
C. Stealing money from the company.
D. Handing in a report in postponement.
3. (A) What is ID short for?
A. Identification.
B. Identify.
C. Identifying.
D. Instance Document.
4. (B) Climbing those mountains alone is nothing
short of suicide. It means
.
A. It prevents people from get killed.
B. It gets people killed.
C. Mountain-climbing is good for health.
D. It’s a challenge activity.
5. (C) Why did Banksy receive criticism?
A. He’s a criminal and didn’t get caught.
B. His works are considered low-grade
performance.
C. His works destroyed people’s property.
D. He has a connection with mayors.
II. Vocabulary
1. illegal
2. hybrid
3. assassination
4. sneaky
5. mystery
6. require
7. personal attack
8. ruin
非法的 (adj)
油電混合 (adj)
刺殺 (n)
偷偷摸摸的 (adj)
神秘的 (adj)
需要 (v)
人身攻擊 (ph)
毀壞 (v)
III. Translation
1. 這家公司是虛擬實境電玩遊戲的創始人。
The company pioneered in virtual reality
computer games.
2. Patrick 在混亂中總是可以找到方法冷靜下來。
Patrick always managed to remain calm amidst
chaos.
Date: 2015/ 03/ 23
I. Listening Review
1. (B) Don't punish Tommy!
, he's only
three years old!
A. Afterward
B. After all
C. Look after
D. After you
2. (A) What does French Academy do?
A. Correct and promote language.
B. Arrest book thieves.
C. Promote French cuisine.
D. Edit the first French dictionary.
3. (B) What is an example of fixed-line
service?
A. Mobile phone.
B. Home phone.
C. PC.
D. Video players.
4. (D) What is an appropriate manner when
having a meal with French friends?
A. Start dinner before 6 pm.
B. Grab food from street carts.
C. They like snacks so bring them as much
as possible.
D. Don’t use your cellphone while eating.
5. (C) I don't mind
a dog in the house as
long as it's clean.
A. to have
B. have
C. having
D. had
II. Vocabulary
1. salmon
2. compliment
3. representation
4. authority
5. impose
6. skyrocket
7. spread
8. chilly
鮭魚
讚美
呈現
權力
施加
飛漲
擴散
冷的
(n)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(v)
(v)
(v)
(adj)
III. Translation
1. 有關我們去倫敦的旅行，我想我們應該延期出發。
Regarding out trip to London, I think we might
need to delay the departure date.
2. 這個套餐包含開胃菜、兩道主菜還有甜點。
The meal consists of an appetizer, two main
courses and a dessert.
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Date: 2015/ 03/ 24
I. Listening Review
1. (B) The bus should be here
now.
A. anywhere
B. anytime
C. sometime
D. any soon
2. (D) What factor influenced the timing of
Egyptian eating?
A. Food.
B. Invention of drinks.
C. British soldiers. D. Work.
3. (C) What do Americans like for their breakfast?
A. The leftover from the previous dinner.
B. A variety of drinks.
C. They cook eggs and bacon.
D. Eating at the McDonald’s’.
4. (B) What’s the reason for fewer Chinese
moving to the US?
A. There are more and more China Towns
in China.
B. The rising of Chinese economy.
C. China Town is not allowed in US.
D. Americans stop selling sea turtles to
China.
5. (A) Which country might finish the dinner later
than the others?
A. Egypt.
B. The US.
C. France.
D. Brazil.
II. Vocabulary
1. Greece
2. underage
3. worship
4. pope
5. immigrant
6. scatter
7. microwave
8. onshore
希臘 (n)
未成年 (n)
崇拜 (v)
教宗 (n)
移民 (n)
散布 (v)
微波爐 (n)
靠岸 (adj)
III. Translation
1. 營養不良在這國家窮苦人民身上常常可見。
Malnutrition is commonly found among the poor
in this country.
2. 這個巨大又沉重的手提電話是行動手機的始祖。
This huge and heavy portable phone is the
ancestor of cellphone.
Date: 2014/ 03/ 25
I. Listening Review
1. (A) What decision shouldn’t be made by
following the heart?
A. Go to the doctor.
B. Which shoes to wear.
C. Where to buy the dinner.
D. Choose chicken or steak.
2. (B) He is a
when it comes to household
repairs.
A. pros
B. pro
C. cons
D. con
3. (D) What is a second opinion?
A. A lower-quality of a product.
B. An opposite fact.
C. Opinion from a second qualified person.
D. Ask someone for their thoughts.
4. (B) Which is also meaning a gut feeling?
A. Decision.
B. Intuition.
C. Trust.
D. Insight.
5. (D) What can we learn from the research?
A. Who is right person to ask question from.
B. How to be a thoughtful person.
C. Where to buy the author’s book.
D. How to make a good decision.
II. Vocabulary
1. advice
2. journey
3. organize
4. achieve
5. add up
6. sixth sense
7. downside
8. against
建議 (n)
旅程 (n)
組織 (v)
達成 (v)
增加 (ph)
第六感 (ph)
缺點 (n)
反對 (n)
III. Translation
1. 這位經濟學家警告政府要留心經濟衰退的徵兆。
The economist warned the government to take
heed of the signs of the recession.
2. 這部電影讓人了解盲人與周圍的人互動的方式。
The movie offers an insight into how blind people
interact with people around them.
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Date: 2015/ 03/ 26
I. Listening Review
1. (C) What does the author think of the news?
A. It was bad because he couldn’t make it.
B. The news should have come earlier.
C. It was surprising.
D. It was a mistake.
2. (A) What is the result of the research?
A. Job applicants are afraid of speaking
English.
B. One out four applicants applied an
English-related job.
C. Asian companies want employees know
English.
D. Companies are offering more jobs.
3. (B) He was a bad influence
the children.
A. to
B. on
C. for
D. at
4. (A) What is an example of information
digitization?
A. Calculators.
B. Books.
C. Maps.
D. Woods.
5. (C)
three weeks, I am going to Paris.
A. From
B. Today
C. In
D. From now
II. Vocabulary
1. oversea
2. banquet
3. converse
4. breakdown
5. time-consuming
6. survey
7. fluent
8. tear-jerking
海外的 (adv)
晚會 (n)
說話 (n)
故障 (n)
耗時的 (adj)
問卷 (n)
流利的 (adj)
流淚的 (adj)
III. Translation
1. 幾位校友設立了基金幫助貧困的學生。
Several alumni established a fund to help
disadvantaged students.
2. 請快速前進到登機口。
Please proceed to the boarding gate as soon as
possible.
Date: 2015/ 03/ 27
I. Listening Review
1. (A) If an area is off limits,
.
A. people are not allowed to enter it.
B. it’s accessible to everyone.
C. It’s a public place.
D. it’s a place for aged people.
2. (A) The line where road and sky meets
is
.
A. horizon
B. equator
C. earthquake
D. sea level
3. (B) A university student graduates from school
to enter a
.
A. elementary school
B. postgraduate program
C. college
D. PhD degree
4. (D) What invented the tank?
A. The US Army. B. George Washington.
C. Adolf Hitler.
D. The British Navy.
5. (A) A Plan B is
.
A. a backup plan
B. a walked path
C. one of the best options
D. an original idea
II. Vocabulary
1. duty
2. terrific
3. stupendous
4. top-secret
5. undergraduate
6. backup
7. responsible
8. periscope
責任 (n)
了不起 (adj)
優秀的 (adj)
極機密的 (adj)
大學生 (n)
預備的 (adj)
負責 (adj)
潛望鏡 (n)
III. Translation
1. 身為一位老師，我的盼望就是幫助學生發揮他們的
潛力。
As a teacher, my desire is to help students to
fulfill their potential.
2. 太空人需要了解如何控制太空船的推進系統。
The astronauts need to know how to control the
propulsion system of the spacecraft.
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Date: 2015/ 03/ 28
I. Listening Review
1. (D) When you take a tour, you are a
.
A. tour guide
B. journalist
C. rider
D. tourist
2. (D) The sentence starts with like “Never will I
forget” usually used in
.
A. a conversation B. a text
C. Facebook
D. a speech
3. (C) A stop for a train is
.
A. base
B. yard
C. station
D. field
4. (A) Who in America can speak at least two
languages?
A. Immigrants.
B. College students.
C. Scientists.
D. Government officers.
5. (B) The sign of G in a elevator in UK
means
.
A. the street
B. the ground level
C. the second floor D. top floor
II. Vocabulary
1. architect
2. Latin America
3. poetic
4. ahead
5. monolingual
6. basement
7. attic
8. Tagalog
建築師 (n)
拉丁美洲 (n)
詩意的 (adj)
在前面的 (adj)
單一語言的 (adj)
地下室 (n)
閣樓 (n)
菲律賓官方語言 (n)
III. Translation
1. 我們的所有生產線都全面運作所以可以準時交貨。
All our production lines are in full operation so
we can deliver our goods on time.
2. 這部電影的特技動作非常的驚人。
The stunts in the movie are quite impressive.
Date: 2015/ 03/ 30
I. Listening Review
1. (B) What can we tell from Andy’s first
response after Betsy took the photo?
A. He’s happy.
B. He’s annoyed.
C. He’s confused. D. He’s excited.
2. (A) What single word does NOT English have
now?
A. A friend not a girlfriend yet.
B. Amiga.
C. An assistant from school.
D. Garcia.
3. (D) What is a caption?
A. One who commands other people.
B. Amount of likes that you get.
C. A format of a photo.
D. A title for a picture.
4. (A) What is the relationship between Andy and
Betsy?
A. Normal friends.
B. Boy and girlfriends.
C. Brother and sister.
D. Boss and employee.
5. (D) Who invented the word friend girl?
A. Spanish.
B. French.
C. Chinese.
D. Americans.
II. Vocabulary
1. audience
2. requirement
3. doubt
4. commute
5. snowy
6. adventure
7. llama
8. awkward
觀眾 (n)
要求 (n)
懷疑 (n)
通勤 (v)
下雪的 (adj)
旅程 (n)
大羊駝 (n)
奇快的 (adj)
III. Translation
1. 這位病人在過去幾個月當中進步神速。
The patient has made extraordinary progress
over the past few months.
2. 因為班機取消所以我們得多住一個晚上，但其實沒
甚麼大不了。
We had to stay one more night because the flight
was canceled. It was not a big deal though.
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I. Listening Review
1. (A) Why not use your bike to get to work
your car?
A. instead of
B. instead
C. more than
D. in place of
2. (C) Who made the complaint to the restaurant?
A. Employees.
B. A consulting firm.
C. Costumers.
D. The chefs.
3. (C)
having your phone organizes your
schedule for you, it’s likes you get a
secretary.
A. To
B. From
C. By
D. In
4. (A) How did the restaurant find out the cause?
A. By comparing the video footages.
B. From the experts.
C. From the employees.
D. By comparing smartphones.
5. (B) What does Andy want from Betsy?
A. He treats the meal.
B. He has more interaction with him.
C. He takes a nice photo of him.
D. He lends her cellphone to him.
II. Vocabulary
1. expression
2. encourage
3. lasagna
4. informative
5. surveillance
6. argument
7. breakup
8. consider
表情 (n)
鼓勵 (v)
千層麵 (n)
具資訊性的 (adj)
情報 (n)
爭議 (n)
分手 (n)
考慮 (v)
III. Translation
1. 瀝乾義大利麵後用冷水沖洗。
Drain the pasta and rinse it with cold water.
2. 你不是真的考慮要辭掉工作吧?
You are not seriously thinking about quitting
your jobs, right?