2009/10/10 Saturday—08:00~10:00 GEPT Intermediate 全民英檢中級入門班

1. Without the aid of a dictionary, complete Exercise #2 in the back of your Listening & Speaking textbook (pages 12~20). Use your MP3 sound file for pages 16~20. Play the sound file only once. Please write your answers (A, B, C, D) on the answer sheet provided in class. We will correct your responses on 2009/10/17.

2. View Family Album Episode 4 — A Piece of Cake:

i) For Act I, please click on the link below:

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ii) For Act II, please click on the link below:

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iii) For Act III, please click on the link below:

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iv) Watch this episode enough times so that you become familiar enough with the plot such that you would be able to discuss the story. Below are twelve questions to help you view this episode for a purpose:

01. What did Richard say he and Marilyn would like to do with the money from the book sales?

02. How does Richard feel about autographing his books for guests at the book exhibition?

03. How many guests did Richard invite to his book exhibition?

04. What did Richard ask the intern?

05. What does Mr. Carlson have on his office desk?

06. What is Richard afraid of?

07. At what time will Richard be able to read Mitchell Johnson’s review?

08. What did Mr. Carlson hand to Richard?

09. Who did Richard thank when he addressed the audience at his book exhibition?

10. Who is John O’Neill?

11. What did John O’Neill offer Richard?

12. Why didn’t Richard accept the offer made by John O’Neill?

3. Complete Lesson 10 in 504 Absolutely Essential Words. Bring your completed exercise to the next class on 2009/10/17. Click the link below to for a pronunciation drill of Lesson 10 word list:

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4. Examine the hidden picture puzzle, Summer Vacation. Identify and color the 15 items embedded in the image. Bring your hidden picture puzzle to the class on 2009/10/17 to discuss your findings. Be prepared to describe the location of the objects using appropriate prepositional phrases.

5. Examine the hidden picture puzzle, Farm Life. Identify and color the 22 items embedded in the image. Bring your hidden picture puzzle to the class on 2009/10/17 to discuss your findings. Be prepared to describe the location of the objects using appropriate prepositional phrases.

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Selected Submitted Assignments

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L&S—D		Unit: 10		Date:		中文名字:	Name:
##	Vocabulary			中文翻譯	##	Vocabulary		中文翻譯
01	ghost			鬼魂	02	haunted		鬧鬼的
03	stretches			延伸	04	superstitious		迷信的
omitted word below:
05	equator
01	(X) Many people don’t believe in ghost. (O) Many people don’t believe in ghosts. (X) The world doesn’t exist in ghost. (O) Ghosts do not exist in the world
02	(O) That is a haunted house. (X) A house which is haunted by the ghost of lady. (O) A house is haunted by a lady ghost.
03	(X) The fire stretches for many of houses. (O) The fire stretches over many houses. (O) I had a good stretch when I woke up.
04	(X) He is superstitious that he doesn’t like to receive the clock for birthday present. (O) He doesn’t like to receive the clock because he is superstitious. (X) Receiving the clock for birthday present is unlucky, he is superstitious about it. (O) He is superstitious about receiving a clock for his birthday.

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L&S—D		Unit: 10	Date:		中文名字:	Name:
##	Vocabulary		中文翻譯	##	Vocabulary		中文翻譯
01	ghost		鬼魂	02	haunted		被鬼附身的
03	stretch		使用全力	04	superstitious		迷信的
05	equator		赤道
01	(O) People turn into ghosts after they die. (O) After people die, they become ghosts.
02	(O) She was haunted after going to her grandfather’s funeral.
03	(O) He stretched himself to do the best on the exam. (O) To do the best on the exam, he stretched himself.
04	(O) My grandmother is so superstitious that she will ask diviners for everything.
05	(X) Taiwan is on a part of equator. (O) The equator does not run through Taiwan.

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L&S—D		Unit: 10	Date:		中文名字:	Name:
##	Vocabulary		中文翻譯	##	Vocabulary		中文翻譯
01	ghost		鬼	02	haunted		鬧鬼的
03	(X) screech (O) stretches		尖叫	04	superstitious		迷信的
05	equator		赤道
omitted word below:
01	devil
01	(X) He saw a ghost in the haunted house and ran out with screech. (O) After he saw a ghost in the haunted house, he ran out with a screech. (O) When he saw a ghost in the haunted house, he ran out screeching.

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L&S—D		Unit: 10	Date:		中文名字:	Name:
##	Vocabulary		中文翻譯	##	Vocabulary		中文翻譯
01	ghost		鬼	02	haunted		鬧鬼的
03	stretches		擴張	04	superstitious		迷信
05	equator		赤道
01	(O) He likes listening to ghost stories. (X) Listening to ghost stories is his favor. (O) Listening to ghost stories is what he likes. (O) Listening to ghost stories is his favorite.
02	(X) Some teenagers like to adventure to haunted house. (O) Some teenagers like to adventure in (a haunted house) (haunted houses). (O) Some teenagers like adventuring in haunted houses. (X) To adventure to haunted house is their favor. (O) To adventure in haunted houses is their favorite (activity). (O) Adventuring in haunted houses is their favorite (activity).
03	(X) Northern lights stretches all over the sky. (O) The Northern Lights stretch all over the sky. (O) The sky is stretched by the Northern Lights.
	(O) Some elder people are superstitious. (X) Some elder people believe superstitions. (O) Some elder people believe in superstitions.
	(O) The countries near the equator are hot. (X) Nearing the equator, the countries are hot. (O) Near the equator, (the) countries are hot. (O) (The) (Those) countries near the equator are hot.

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