縣府的英文社招生中......

English note 99/6/24

1. Keywords

˙ Fancy-free: able to live freely because you’re not bound to love, responsibility, family…etc;
因單身而自由自在

˙招呼語

A: I miss you. B: Me, too.

A: Nice to see you B: Same here. (Nice to see) you, too.

A: Have a nice day B: The same to you.

Nice to meet you.-- When you meet a person for the first time, you can say,” nice to meet you” to start a conversation.

Nice to see you.--- When you see a friend or somebody familiar to you, you can say, “nice to see you”.

It is nice to meet you. (start a conversation)

It was nice to meet you. (finish a conversation)

足球 soccer: American English

football: British English

(橄欖球) American football (American English)

Rugby (British English)

˙鄒奇奇’s speech http://www.ted.com/translate/languages/chi_hant

鄒奇奇提到的 美國兒歌: The wheels on the bus

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jdqk6SMfIvA



二．Word of the day: Stock (by Jessie)

˙ 名詞

1. （商店的）現貨，存貨，庫存

There is not much stock in store right now. 店裏目前存貨不多

2. 股份；股票 (share)

Stocks of the company are falling. 這家公司的股票正在下跌

3.家畜；牲畜 èlivestock ,cattle è cattle driving

4.家族；世系；出身

The new employee is a man of Spanish stock. 那個新來的員工是西班牙裔的男子

5. 高湯

stock cube 高湯塊 chicken stock(同chicken broth) 雞湯

Too many cooks spoil the broth. 人多嘴雜

6.評價

It was time to take stock of the situation. 現在是評估情勢的時間

put stock in 看重

They put great stock in your opinion. 他們很看重你的意見

7.貯存

The sailor has a rich stock of tales. 那個水手肚子裏裝了滿滿的故事

˙ 及物動詞

1.進貨,上貨

I worked stocking shelves in a grocery store. 我在雜貨店裏上貨

2.貯存

We stock all types of fur coats. 我們貯存了各式的毛皮外套

不及物動詞

進貨(+up)

You had better stock up sugar because there is going to be a shortage.

˙形容詞

1. 陳腐的,老套的

I am tired of his stock reply. 我對他老套的回應很疲乏

2. 常備的

An apple is the stock fruit in our home. 蘋果是我家常備的水果.

stock company 股份公司 capital stock 股本

China concept stock 中國概念股 laughing stock 笑料

stocking è Christmas stocking 長襪

in stock ; out of stock 有(無)存貨 on the stocks 在準備(製造)中



四．Homework:

1. Word of the day : conducted by Jane(7/8)

2. Writing: 課本 p.59 section 6

The most annoying habit I have /my kid has is __________.

The most tiring thing I have done this week is ________.

_______makes me feel depressed.

I think _____are boring.

3. 準備英文歌唱比賽

4. What do you think of the TV programs you have watched? Please make comments on one of them.

By whom was it hosted? When was the program on? Was there anything special about it? Do/ Did you like or dislike it?