2009/09/05 Saturday—10:00~12:00 GEPT Junior 全民英檢初級班

1. Self-correct the following six “vocabulary sentences” that you submitted for Unit #10:

#08 Let’s go visit the coast and look at the big ships.

#11 I always sweat when it’s humid.

#12 There are heavy showers today.

#15 There isn’t much rainfall in the desert.

#16 You shouldn’t drive in the fog.

#17 It’s very common to catch a cold in the winter.

2. View Act I from Episode 25—Country Music. For Act 1, please click on the link below:

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3. View Act II from Episode 25—Country Music. For Act 2, please click on the link below:

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4. View Act III from Episode 25—Country Music. For Act 3, please click on the link below:

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View Act I, II and III enough times so that you become familiar enough with the plot such that you would be able to discuss the story.

2. Complete Unit #11 Introducing Taiwan: Plants and Animals (pages 60~64).

i) Listen to the MP3 file for this unit.

ii) Word-process each “listening” vocabulary on your electronic template as spelled out by Frances, the Chinese translator.

iii) In your own words, word-process one sentence using any seven of the “listening” vocabulary contextually. As always, do not use a dictionary.

iv) Listen to all 16 of the “vocabulary sentences” provided near the end of the unit just before the Listening Comprehension Questions.

v) Word-process the following five “vocabulary sentences” on your electronic template: #2 (This entry contains two sentences), #7, #9, #15, and #16.

vi) E-mail ii) + iii) + v) to winstontaiwan@gmail.com no later than 11:59 p.m. on 2009/09/10.

vii) While listening to the MP3 file, pay attention to Nathan and Lea’s conversation and keep in mind the following questions:

01. What is one thing made from camphor?

02 Today, what does Taiwan export all over the world?

03. Which island is mentioned by the teacher?

04 Which of the following cartoons has a deer as a character?

05 Which of the following is a product of goats?

viii) Complete the Reading Comprehension Questions on page 61.

ix) Complete the exercises on pages 63~64.

x) Give yourself a spelling dictation quiz of the vocabulary list. Press the link below:

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Selected Submitted Homework

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2009-08-27 L&R—C1, Composition#4, F

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A nioght,Mike and Sally had a date, they went to a movie. That movie had Make, Vampire and Love Story.Mike waanted look Vampire, but sally wanted to lookthe Love Story, so they were quarrel.Later they were choose Make, and they were friends again.

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(Last) (One) night, Mike and Sally had a date. They went to a movie. The theater was showing a horror movie and a love story. Mike wanted to watch the horror movie, but Sally wanted to watch the love story. So, they quarreled. Later, they chose the comedy movie, and they were friends again. (53)

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L&R—C1		Unit: 10		Date:		中文名字:		Name:
##	Vocabulary		中文翻譯		##		Vocabulary		中文翻譯
01	sunny		晴天		02		rainy		下雨的
03	windy		多風的		04		get		獲得,到達
05	Europe		歐洲		06		south		南方
07	land		陸地		08		ocean		海洋
09	coastal		海岸的		10		sticky		粘的
11	(X) sweat		流汗		12		sudden		突然的
13	heavy		重的		14		wet		濕的
15	normal		正常的		16		usual		通常的
17	strange		陌生		18
04	(X) I am not happy. I have got a lot of work problem. (O) I am not happy because I have a lot of problems at work. (O) I am not happy because I have a lot of work-related problems.
06	(X) Most penguins live in the southern hemisphere but polar bears live on the North pole. (O) Most penguins live in the southern hemisphere but polar bears live at the North Pole.
09	(X) West Taiwan’s coastal area different from East Taiwan. (O) Taiwan’s west coast is different from its east coast. (O) The west and east coasts of Taiwan are different (from each other). (O) Taiwan’s west coastal area is different from Taiwan’s east coastal area.
10	(O) Summer makes me sticky and hot. (O) Summer weather makes me sticky and hot.
12	(X) The old man was knocked down by a car sudden turn. (O) The old man was knocked down by a car which turned suddenly. (O) The old man was knocked down by a car turning suddenly.
13	(X) The bookcase weight too heavy for me, so I can’t move it. (O) The bookcase weighs too much for me, so I can’t move it. (O) The bookcase is too heavy (for me), so I can’t move it.
16	(O) As usual, I spent an hour studying English last night.
17	(X) I afraid going alone in strange place. (O) I am afraid of going alone in (a strange place) (strange places).
08	(X) Let’s go the beach coast and look at the big ships. (O) Let’s go visit the coast and look at the big ships.
11	(X) I always sweat in the humid. (O) I always sweat when it’s humid.
12	(O) There are heavy showers today.
15	(X) It isn’t too rainfall in the desert. (O) There isn’t much rainfall in the desert.
16	(O) You shouldn’t drive in the fog.
17	(O) It’s very common to catch a cold in the winter.

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L&R—C (1)		Unit: 10		Date:		中文名字:		Name:
##	Vocabulary		中文翻譯		##		Vocabulary		中文翻譯
01	(X) introduce		介紹		02		sunny		晴天
03	rainy		雨天		04		windy		陰天
05	land		大陸		06		ocean		海洋
07	sticky		黏的		08		sudden		突然
09	heavy		大的		10		wet		潮濕的
11	normal		普通		12		usual		普通
omitted words below:
04	get				05		Europe
06	south				09		coastal
16	strange
01	(O) Can I introduce you to Mike? (O) May I introduce you to Mike?
02	(X) Today is sunny day. (O) Today is a sunny day. (O) It is sunny today. (O) Today, it is sunny.
03	(X) Remember bring your umbrella in rainy days. (O) Remember to bring your umbrella on rainy days.
05	(O) People live on the land.
06	(X) There is many fishes in the ocean. (O) There are many fish in the ocean. (O) There are many kinds of fish in the ocean. (O) There are many fishes in the ocean.
09	(X) It was a very heavy rain yesterday. (O) There was a very heavy rain (shower) (storm) yesterday. (O) It rained heavily yesterday. (better)
10	(O) The weather is usually wet in Taiwan.
11	(O) Finally, he became a normal student.

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L&R Book C (1)		Unit: 10	Date:	中文名字:		Name:
#	Vocabulary		中文翻譯	#	Vocabulary		中文翻譯
01	sunny			02	rainy
03	windy			04	get
05	Europe			06	south
07	land			08	ocean
09	sticky			10	sudden
11	heavy			12	wet
13	normal			14	usual
15	strange
omitted word below:
09	coastal
01	(X) It’s sunny, what do you want to do? (O) It’s sunny. What do you want to do? (O) It’s sunny; what do you want to do? (O) Since it’s sunny, what do you want to do?
02	(X) We will not go fishing in a rainy day. (O) We will not go fishing on a rainy day. (O) We won’t go fishing on rainy days.
05	(O) There are a lot of countries in Europe.
06	(X) Do you want to go swimming in south of Taiwan? (O) Do you want to go swimming in the south of Taiwan? (O) Do you want to go swimming in the south part of Taiwan? (O) Do you want to go swimming in southern Taiwan?
11	(O) This box is too heavy for me to carry.
12	(X) Is too wet in this room, pleas clean up (O) It is too wet in this room. Please, clean it up. (O) It is too wet in this room; please, clean it up!
13	(O) The foods in here are normal to me. (O) The foods in here are normal for me.
15	(X) There are strange anemones in this country. (O) There are strange animals in this country.
08	(O) Let’s go visit the coast and look at the big ships.
11	(X) I all wais sweet when is humid. (O) I always sweat when it’s humid.
12	(O) There are heavy showers today.
15	(X) There’s isn’t much rainfall in the desert. (O) There isn’t much rainfall in the desert.
16	(O) You shouldn’t drive in the fog.
17	(X) Is very common to catch a cold in the winter. (O) It is very common to catch a cold in the winter.

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