Any topic will do as long as you find it interesting and worthy to be discussed!
(DO NOT just copy and paste words and example sentences from websites!)
(You will have to hand in your revised word list by making a new post below BEFORE 1/11 if you miss the deadline or create a wrong list.)
Right before you share your list here, please note that we have already mentioned Topics 1 to 10 in class. (No overlap!)
- People - Age & Build
(http://www.esl-lab.com/vocab/v-people.htm) - Personality Types
(http://www.esl-lab.com/vocab/v-personality.htm) - Technology - Computers & the Internet
(http://www.esl-lab.com/vocab/v-computers.htm) - Education - Learning Languages
(http://www.esl-lab.com/vocab/v-language.htm) - Relationship - Dating & Marriage
(http://www.esl-lab.com/vocab/v-love.htm) - Business - Jobs & Workplace
(http://www.esl-lab.com/vocab/v-workplace.htm) - Entertainment -
(1) Movies (http://www.esl-lab.com/vocab/v-theater.htm)
(2) (More to be announced for your reference) - Super heroes & superpower (especially the introduction and types of powers)
(http://powerlisting.wikia.com/wiki/List_of_Supernatural_Powers_and_Abilities) - Transportation
(http://www.esl-lab.com/vocab/v-trans.htm) - Weather
(http://www.esl-lab.com/vocab/v-trans.htm)
Please find BELOW another 5 word lists.
- Biology (from 啟豪)
- Buildings (from 旻欣)
- Environment (from 門翰)
- Festival (from 照清), Holiday (from 艾音)
- Health (from 軒安)
- Landscape (from 凱仁)
- Nature (from 其哲)
- Physics (from 弈倫)
- Table games (from 子竹)
- Tools for chores (from 于竣)
Name:
Date:
Topic:
Reason why you chose the topic:
15-20 words/phrases & example sentences* (at least one complete sentence for each):
(*For more ideas about how to make your own sentences, please check the websites below.)
- BBC Words in the News (http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/)
- CNN Student News (http://edition.cnn.com/studentnews/)
- VOA Special English (http://learningenglish.voanews.com/)
- Taipei Times - Bilingual Pages (http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/lang)
- The China Post (http://www.chinapost.com.tw/)
Name: 鄭育姍
ReplyDeleteDate: 2014/12/26
Topic: Train Travel：From Train Tickets to Subway Schedules
Reason why you chose the topic: Traveling around the world is the dream in many people’s mind. However, it’s not a good way to make a journey by relying on travel agent every time. Sometimes we may want to be a backpack. In order to have a nice vacation, we need to recognize the country. Accommodation, transportation are the things that can’t be missed. Taking train is the common way to be used in travel. Thus, I think the topic is worthy to be discussed.
15-20 words/phrases & example sentences (one for each):
announcement ：We are angry when we hear the announcement.
cable car ：We enjoy the beautiful scenery in the cable car.
conductor ：He is a good conductor. We all like him.
fare ：You don’t need to pay extra fare when you park you car here.
platform ：He looks the train be driven away on the platform.
reservation ：You should make a reservation before we go to the hotel.
standing room only ：We can’t sit down because there is standing room only.
station ：We wait for him in the train station.
subway ：I always take the subway to school.
ticket machine ：I bought tickets from the ticket machine.
ticket：You should show me your ticket or you can not enter the room.
• crowded ：The street is crowded with people.
• empty ：Your cup is empty. Do you want a lot of tee？
o get off ：Please get off the bus right now.
o stand ：We will always stand by your sides when you need us.
o offer your seat to someone ：You need to offer your seat to someone who is in need.
o Wait ：Please wait for me here.
o transfer ：He used his wisdom to transfer the old bottle into flower vase.
Name:楊庭綺
ReplyDeleteDate:2014/12/27
Topic:Education
Reason why you chose the topic: All of us have been a student for many years. Thus, there might be a lot of terms that we can use to talk about our studying processes.
1. apply- I am applying for a scholarship.
2. audit a class- Though I major in Physics, I also audit a chemistry class to learn more about it.
3. bachelors degree- You can get a bachelors degree after graduation from the collage.
4. cram for a test- She crammed for her history test.
5. credit(s)- You must pass the exam to get credit for that course.
6. drop out from school- Because of his misbehavior, he was made to drop out from school.
7. enroll (in)- She enrolled in the literature course.
8. freshman/ sophomore / junior / senior- I am a freshman.
9. flunk out of school- He flunked out of school because of his poor grades.
10. major (in)- He majors in Physics.
11. masters degree- He got his masters degree this year.
12. midterm exam- The midterm exam is coming soon.
13. register for- He has registered for a fellowship.
14. skip class- He was punished because of skipping the Math class.
15. attend- The collage was attended almost entirely by local children.
Name:藺啟安
ReplyDeleteDate:2014/12/27
Topic:Doctor's Visit
Reason why you chose the topic:All of us have possibility of ill.It was extremely uncomfortable and unbearable when we are sick.What is worse?We are sick in another countries that speaking else language not Chinese or Taiwanese.Talking to the doctor and explaining your symptoms might be difficult.For that reason,we should to learn more vacabularies about this topic---Doctor's Visit!
1.co-payment-When we see a doctor,we have to pay some co-payment.
2.doctor's office-There is doctor's office,please go in there when nurse calls your name.
3.examination room-Doctors usually stay in examination room to examine a patient!
4.health insurance-could you please show me your health insurance ic card and fill out this form?
5.hospital-Hospital is not a great place,however, we sometimes need to go there.
6.medical condition-He can not swim because of his medical condition.
7.medical exam-Before the medical exam , you must fast.
8.make an appointment-Do I need to go through my doctor or can I make an appointment directly?
9.medicine-My young sister hates to take the medicine.
10.take your temperature-Mom took my temperature to examine if I was get the fever.
11.patient-The doctor is very patient with his patients .
12.prescription-These pills can be obtained by prescription only .
13.side effects-Most patients suffer no side effects.
14.symptoms-If these drugs are stopped abruptly then some withdrawal symptoms may occur.
15.consult a doctor-Surely the most sensible thing would be to consult a doctor.
16.get a shot-I'm scared of get a shot.
Please DO NOT just copy and paste word lists from the website, 20-minute ESL Lessons (or any other existing website)!
ReplyDeleteYou have to CREATE YOUR OWN LIST (with YOUR OWN EXAMPLE SENTENCES in it)!
For students who have the problem above, please post another new list as soon as possible!
Name:汪庭榆
DeleteDate:2014/12/29
Topic: facial expression
Reason why you chose the topic:The topic what I chose is common in our life .
15-20 words/phrases & example sentences* (at least one complete sentence for each):
1. bashful 害羞臉 Merry is bashful when she met Andy.
2. cautious 謹慎臉 He is cautious when he works.
3. curious 好奇臉 The baby is very curious about this toys.
4. happy 快樂臉 I am happy to enjoy this party.
5. horrified 驚恐臉 He is very horrified when he looked the teacher coming.
6. frustrated 挫折臉 Tom was frustrated to make the mistake again.
7. jealous 忌妒臉 She was jealous when saw the boy she likes talked with other girls.
8. suspicious 懷疑臉 He was suspicious to heard this answers.
9. sad 傷心臉 She looks so sad.
10. satisfied 滿意臉 My sister looked satisfied after dinner.
11. aggresive 挑釁臉 Cindy looked aggressive to Gary.
12. bored 厭倦臉 He looks bored in the class.
13. interested 想要臉 Sam interested in swimming.
14. crying 哭哭臉 The boy is crying.
15. disappointed 失望臉 The mom was disappointed to look at she son.
Please DO NOT just copy and paste word lists from the website, 20-minute ESL Lessons (or any other existing website)!
ReplyDeleteYou have to CREATE YOUR OWN LIST (with YOUR OWN EXAMPLE SENTENCES in it)!
For students who have the problem above, please post another new list as soon as possible!
Name:蔡其哲
ReplyDeleteDate:2014/12/27
Topic: Nature
Reason why you chose the topic: Nature is a great book. It has taught me about the preciousness of life and the two-sidedness of life. Nature can be cruel as well as gentle. It has destructive and regenerative power at the same time . We could see how interdependent everything is in the world. It is a must to know nature more to expand our mind. And ,we must protect it for our next generation.
1. destructive – The storm was the most destructive disaster in 30 years..
2. appreciate –My family bring me to Ali Mountain to appreciate the beauty of sunset.
3. disaster- We were all shocked by the disaster..
4. Interdependent – The teacher and students could be viewed as an interdependent relationship..
5. breath-taking – Many tourists come here to appreciate the breath-taking view..
6. Eco-friendly- We have to buy some eco-friendly products to protect the Earth. .
7. natural resource-. Some natural resources have been overused.
8. ruin-The hurricane ruined all buildings here.
9. exploit- They are exploiting the oil under the sea..
10. Global warming – Global warming is a serious problem people face.
11. environmental – It is crucial to put environmental policy into practice.
12. food chain- The food chain may be influenced by many causes.
13. environmental pollution-The environmental pollution includes air pollution、noise pollution and so on.
14. .landscape-From the hill he lookd down on the beautiful landscape.
15. nurture – Mother Nature can nurture or ruin everything in the world
16. sustainbal -We have to emphasize sustainbal developement to protect our planet.
Name: 門 翰
DeleteDate: 2014/12/27
Topic: Environment
Reason why you chose the topic: The pollution in nature is becoming more and more serious. If we still can't realize the importance of protecting our environment, then some kinds of creature and spectacular view will disappear forever. For understanding our surrounding, here are some vocabularies and sentences which can help us know more carefully.
1.Polar regions-The polar regions of Earth are the most freezing area on the earth.
2.intertidal zone-The sea water in intertidal zone is very solted.
3. Mangrove-Some creatures can survival at mangrove because they have strong adaptability.
4.forest-In this forest, there is a fierce brown bear.
5.prairie-The prairie is the habitat of lions.
6.lake-When it comes to being away for the summer holid, this lake is the first one everyone will consider.
7.ocean-Ocean, the origin of life, is made of rain.
8.land-The enemy invaded our land, we must fight !
9.atmosphere-Air pollution makes the atmosphere become more and more dirty.
10.carbon dioxide-Due to human, carbon dioxide in atmosphere is more than usual.
11.oxygen-We need oxygen to keep our daily life.
12.water cycle- Evaporation, rain ,are the parts of water cycle.
13.Afforestation-Nowaday,the amount of tree is decreasing rapidly. So Afforestation is very urgent.
14.biodiversity-The biodiversity determines whether the ecology in this area is stable or not.
Name: 陳奕倫
DeleteDate: 2014/12/27
Topic: Physic
Reason why you chose the topic:Phsics is my major in college.Why I chose the subject for my major is that Physics is so interesting.Everything happening in the universe are all about Physics and are studyed by physicists (by the way,there are some physicists believe there are not noly one universe in the "universe").Although the universe is so big that people can't imagine and include numberless complicated phenomenons which distress scientists deeply,we still can conclude them in severe laws or theorys in Physics after many physicists studyed hard.Even we try to find a law can explain the whole universe.How amazing it is!Physics attract me deeply and make me not only chose this subject to my major but pick it as my topic.
1.dynamics-Many students in college of engineering have to learn dynamics to finish there study.
2.Relativity-Albert Einstein invented Relativity which already changed the world completely.
3.universe-There are numberless planets like Earth in the universe.
4.atom-Dalton,a famous chemist,said:"Everything is made of atoms".
5.energy-we should keep energy for everything.
6.nuclear weapons-people first use nuclear weapons in World War Two.
7.gravity-Gravity exists everywhere in the world.
8.experiment-The value of science is experiment,in other words,any science theory need experiment to prove.
9.calculus-Calculus is one of the highest people's achievement in math.
10.quantum physics-Quantum physics is one of the most hard and the most important theory in Physics.
11.Nobel prize-Nobel prize have the highest authority in the world of science,so that it becomes many scientists' goal.
12.technology-people use technology to make our life convenient.
13.the black hole-The theorys about the black hole are still not proved by anyone,so we still don't understand the black hole.
14.philosophy-Philosophy is almost the origin of all the science.
15.phenomenon-All the phenomenons in the world are in the Physics.
蔡其哲
Delete15. sustainable-We have to emphasize sustainable developement to protect our planet.
Name: 林伯恩
ReplyDeleteDate: 2014/12/27
Topic: Job Hunting
Reason why you chose the topic: Finding the right job often takes preparation, time, and patience. Most people search for a new job for better pay and career advancement. As part of this, people get training or go to school to get an education to prepare them for their future profession. Here are some vocabularies and sentence which can help us more easily to get jobs.
1. Slave away-To clamber up the pecking order, some people slave away nights and weekends at the office.
2. Nickel-and-dime-Thought I want to save money, but midnight snacks are nickel-and-diming me to death.
3. Keep head above water- I must work to keep head above water.
4. Workaholic-Many Japanese people are workaholic.
5. Put in overtime-I will put in a lot of overtime to make money.
6. Make ends meet-She scarcely earns enough money to make ends meet.
7. Get the axe-With so few orders, some the workers are bound to get the axe.
8. Be in line for-I should be in line for promotion soon.
9. Work your fingers to the bone-Most people work your fingers to the bone for rich.
10. Have connections: That guy have connection in lots of shady job.
11. Pull a few strings-He got a plush job in City Hall after his father pulled a few strings.
12. Line up-What shows are lined up for tonight's broadcast?
13. Go belly up-I really can't afford to see this company go belly up.
14. Fat chance-Fat chance I can get a thicket for the concert.
15. Get someone's hopes up-If you don’t give up, you will get your hopes up.
16. Land a job-Be prepared for lots of rejections before you land a job.
17. get your foot in the door-A temporary or contract position is a great way to get your foot in the door.
18. Show one’s stuff-I will show my stuff to me new boss.
19. Kiss up to-I refuse to kiss up to anyone.
Name: 林凱
ReplyDeleteDate: 2014/12/27
Topic: Hotpot
Reason why you chose the topic: Because this winter is so cold. This is time to eat hot pot. I like hotpot even I eat hotpot once a week. And I gained 2 kg in this month. So I choose this topic wish everyone can gain a lot of weight as like as me.
1.Stinky Hotpot(臭臭鍋)- Some foreigner doesn't like stinky hot pot's flavor.
2.Vegetarian Hotpot(素食火鍋)- Vegetarian hotpot is healthy and doesn't have a lot of salt.
3.Cream Hotpot(牛奶鍋)- My favorites is cream hotpot, because you can eat milk's mellow.
4.Bream(鯛魚)- Bream Sashimi is very tasty. You should try it.
5.Streaky pork(五花肉)- This restaurant's private home-style cuisine is streaky pork.
6.Cabbage(高麗菜)- Rabbits like eat Cabbage ,and I like eat Cabbage,too.
7.Dipping sauce(沾醬)- You can't eat hotpot without this dipping sauce.
8.Black vinegar(黑醋)- When I eat dumpling, I usually dip some black vinegar
9.Chili oil(辣椒油)- Don't eat too much chili oil ,otherwise your stomach will feel upset.
10.Green onion(蔥)- 老長官's pancake with green onion is delicious.
11.Stock(湯頭)- This stock use a lot of bones and stew 24 hours.
12.Egg Dumpling(蛋餃)- I think egg dumpling is the most delicious food in hotpot.
13.Tofu skin(豆皮)- There are some problems in tofu skin. Unscrupulous businessmen add some chemicals in the food.
14.Lettuce(大陸妹)- Eat Lettuce is good for your body.
15.Chopped Garlic(蒜末)- After I eat chopped garlic ,I usually brush my tooth right away.
Name:劉旻欣
ReplyDeleteDate:2014/12/27
Topic: special structures
Reason why you chose the topic:there are some contrustions or structures which you heard them and youcould correctly tell which city it was locate in. for example if I say Eiffel Tower there might be a parris in your mind, and if 101 you will know that it is in Taipei. A city with a representative construction is a good way to let the world to know a city.
1. blueprint: we need a blueprint before building a house.
2. Designer: blueprint is draw by a designer.
3. Cement: cement wall is made by cement.
4. steel bar: steel bar supports a pillar.
5. Pillar: pillar supports the house.
6. Roof: there is a bug on the roof.
7. Door: its cold. Please close the door.
8. Tower: Eiffel Tower is in parris.
9. lightning rod: lightning rod is an epuitment to prevent lighting.
10. Elevator: elevator can let us get upstairs easier.
11. Stadium: sport game take place in a stadium.
12. Skyscraper: 101 is a skyscraper.
13. Airport: we are arriving at Taichung airport.
14. apartment: I live in a apartment
15. harbor: boat stop in the harbor
Name: 魯維
ReplyDeleteDate: 12/28
Topic: Facebook
Reason why you chose the topic: Facebook have become a part of our life. Many people use it to share their mood or experience, and we can get a lot of useful information from it. Facebook not only help us found relationship but also record our life moments.
1. like: My friend share the photo of his dinner and I like it.
2. comment: I write a comment to express my opinion.
3. share: I find a beautiful song on YouTube and I share it to everyone.
4. reply: If you feel confused for this good, just write a comment and seller will reply you.
5. message: It is convenient to discuss homework through message.
6. check in: If you want to share the special place, just use your cellphone to check in.
7. post: I like this post about my favorite singer.
8. profile: You can find more information on personal profile.
9. follow: You are able to get news about actors you like by following.
10. page: Many singers create a page to interact with fans.
11. update: I update a video of our volleyball game.
12. mutual friend: You can ask mutual friends between you and he who is he.
13. privacy: Privacy is most important problem for social networking sites.
14. timeline: Many people express mood on their timeline.
15. profile photo: For other people, the profile photo is first impression about you.
16. notification: If you want to receive information continually, you can turn on notification.
17. pinned post: Usually, the pinned posts are more important than others.
18. block: You can block someone and then you will not see him or her again.
Name: 魏于竣
ReplyDeleteDate: 12/28
Topic: Chores tools
Reason why you chose the topic:
Home is our best place. However, Families are go to work or school everyday ,so there is no one do to clear it. And because of this , I want to introduce some chores tools to classmates .
1. Broom: The floor was too dirty so that I went to broom it up .
2. Mop: After Brooming the floor up , I mopped it immediately.
3. Pail: When I was mopping the floor ,I used to put the pail next to me.
4. Washing machine: John has left so many clothes in his basket. He is going to throw these into the washing machine .
5. Laundry detergent: However, John forgot to add laundry detergent into washing machine .
6. Hanger: After finishing those clothes , He is going to hang these with hangers.
7. Trash bag : In the department store ,Mom saw some cheap trash bags and brought these.
8. Rag : There is some dust on the table . James go to wipe it with the rag.
9. Vacuum cleaner : Some places are too high to Alice , So she uses the vacuum cleaner to clear it.
10. Scrubber : There are kinds of scrubber in the store. Jaxon does not know which one is great for using.
11. Mist spray: The plant was withered. Jay used mist spray to moist it.
12. Aromatic: The toilet is so stinking that the cleaner put the aromatic in there.
13. Cleanser: The stains on the wall are hard to clear, so Jack added some cleanser to it.
14. Whisk: There are some dust on the sofa. My little brother wiped it away with the whisk.
15. Sponge: Annie wiped glass ware softly with the sponge.
Name:黃冠瑜
ReplyDeleteDate:2014/12/28
Topic:Weather
Reason why you chose the topic:Because we need to know the weather if we have some activities outside tommorow.But the wheather was not always predictable.A nice wheather can let us have a happy mood all day.A terrible weather can let a person have a bad mood all day.How interesting,now here are some vocabularies let us learn about of weather.
1.Breezy:We go camping on a breezy day.
2. Damp:The weather today is damp and hot that I can not tolerate it.
3. Foggy:I is foggy on the mountain today.
4.Typhoon:There is a typhoon coming soon near Taiwan.
5.Sunshine:The cat sit by the window enjoying sunshine.
6. Stormy:The fisher catch at a stormy day.
7. Freezing:It is so cold.My hands is freezing now.
8. Chilly:It is chilly outside now that let me feel terrible.
9. Scorching:Do not approach the boiling water,it is scorching.
10.Tornado:The tornado destroy many city in America.
11. Cold front:There is a cold front coming soon.We should keep warm to avoid get cold.
12. Sunset:I like to see sunset with my family on the mountain.
13. Hurricane:We should prepare some food in house because there is a hurricane coming soon.
14. Precipitation:There will be precipitation on mountain jade this night.
15. Raindrops:Raindrops fall on my head that let me get wet.
16. Snow flurries:There will have a snow flurries at Changhua.
17. Thunder:The coward man is afraid of thunder.
18. Weather forecast:We should watch the weather forecast before we go outside.
Hobby
ReplyDeleteReason: It is common in our life.
1. Playing basketball : I like playing basketball.
2. playing baseball : Ivy and I played baseball together this afternoon.
3. playing tennis : I have never played tennis before.
4. playing table tennis : I am not good at playing table tennis.
5. Jogging :My dear friend invite me to jogging with her.
6. Sleeping :the most thing I like is sleeping
7. Eating :the most wonderful thing is eating delicious food.
8. Being lost in thought : I am usually lost in thought when I am along.
9. Shopping:Mom want to go shopping this weekend.
10. Swimming : After swimming , I felt so good.
11. Travelling: My dream is travelling around the world.
12. Seeing a movie: The man who I love ask me to see a movie with him.
13. Singing : When the singer was singing , I enjoyed in her beautiful voice.
14. Dancing : The handsome boy dancing catch my eye.
15. Hiking: My grandmother is healthy because she goes hiking everyday.
Name:王福年
ReplyDeleteDate: 2014/12/27
Topic: Personality
Reason: because the topic is close to our daily life.
1. Ambitious ¬– Alexis is an ambitious boy.
2. Generous¬ – Beryl is a generous woman.
3. Lazy – The lazy boy eat coolie on bed.
4. Honest – Please be honest. Do not cheat on exam.
5. Humble – Everyone like the humble person.
6. Independent – Taiwan will be an independent country.
7. Kind – Beryl has a kind heart.
8. Calm – Alexis is very calm to do everything.
9. Open-minded – Alexis is an open-minded person.
10. Optimistic – The plople are optimistic about the company’s future.
11. Shy – The girl is shy and close-minded.
12. Punctual – Being punctual is his Advantage.
13. Reliable – Everythings win korea is reliable.
14. Quiet – Be quiet. Teacher is coming.
15. Unselfish – The old woman is unselfish. She picks up the garbage on the stree.
Name:劉子竹
ReplyDeleteDate:2014/12/28
Topic:Table game
Reason why you chose the topic:It's the thing that I most often do when being with my friends and my family, for our relationship will be getting closer and closer in the process of the games. Laughter we bursting together makes me happy and warm everytime when I thought of it.
1.Poker(撲克牌)- Poker is a kind of table games.
2.Monopoly(大富翁)- Like poker, monopoly is table game, too.
3.player(玩家)- If you want to make table games more fun, you can never forget inviting more players with you.
4.category(類別)- There are two categories of table games, Eurogame and Ameritrash.
5.Eurogame(歐式遊戲)- Usually the theme most often has very little to do with the gameplay, it focuses more on mechanics.
6. Ameritrash(美式遊戲)- What is the difference between them? It is that Ameritrash has more connection with the plot of story.
7.classification(分類)- There are 8 kinds of its classification in table games, which are party, strategy, thematic, war, abstruct, customizable, children's, and family respectively
8.themes(遊戲主題)- Every games has their themes for you to choose.
9.mechanics(機制)- Before starting table game, you should realize what mechanics it is.
10.component(配件)- Each table game has their own components.
11.dice(骰子)- An apple a day keeps doctor away while a dice a play makes you addict to the game.
12.stage property(道具)- Geistes Blitz(閃靈快手) is a table game with stage properties, which add different flavors in the game.
13.lose sb's mind(失心瘋)- Because of the stage properties in the game, all of players lost their mind grabbing the assigned type.
14.cake eater(玩物喪志的人)- Table game is attractive and interesting, but remember, never become to a cake eater.
15.partnership(合作關係)- We can learn about partnership by playing table game.
Name: 陳文淵
ReplyDeleteDate: 12/28
Topic: Music
Reason why you chose the topic: Music is not only a tool to relax one’s pressure, also a center of somebody’s life. Furthermore, when you enjoy a song you like, you can find out the writer’s mood which wants to convey to someone is all in the lyrics, isn’t it interested you? Also you can learn some words used in ordinary or familiar conversation, not formal or literary. Enjoy it.
1.Cover: The song was covered by me, it’s wonderful.
2.Version: The version is the best in all.
3.Album: A-MEI release a new album named AAAAA-mei.
4.Tempo: Follow the tempo with me, come on.
5.Hit parade: What do you think about today's music and the current hit parade?
6.Concert: Don’t you want to go the concert with me?
7.Perform: Lady Gaga performed her latest songs for me.
8.Musical instrument: This musical instrument is an antiques.
9.Rehearsal: I have a rehearsal for my perform this week.
10.Stage: I will show my best to my fans at my stage.
11.Music festival: Will you go the party for music festival this sunday?
12.Line-up: The line up of this band is so fantastic.
13.Headliner: In fact, he's upstaged the headliner a few times.
14.Jam session: Tom and Sam got their out and started a jam session.
15.Ring a bell: The song rings a bell but I am not sure exactly where I've heard it before.
Name: 劉艾音
ReplyDeleteDate: 2014/12/27
Topic: Holiday
Reason why you choose the topic:There are many festivals in a year.Every festival has sereval meanings behind it.By understanding their stories or meanings,we could impressively learn what people from ancient do or we should memorize that festival.For understanding our festivals,those vabularies can make us know them deeply.I think my topic is interesting and worthy to be dicussed.
1. public holiday-This store is opened from Monday to Friday expect public holiday.
2. Spring Festival- Spring Festival is very important for chinese.
3. Dragon Boat Festival- The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated Chu Yuan.
4. Latern Festival-We always eat stuffed dumplings on Latern Festival.
5. Sweeping day- Sweeping day falls on April 5th.
6. Ghosts Festival-It is tradition to prepare food for ghosts on Ghosts Festival.
7. Double Ninth Festival-People sometimes climb mountain on Double Ninth Festival.
8. Constition Day- Taiwan's Constitution Day and Western Christmas are both on December 25th.
9. Harvest Festival-For aborigine, Harvest Festival is very important.
10. Taiwan Retroration Day- Taiwan Retroration Day falls on October 25th.
11. Moon Festival-We always barbecue and eat moom cake on Moon Festival.
12. Teachers Day-By making a card,we could show our appreciation on Teachers Day.
13. Woman’sDay- Woman’sDay falls on March 8th.
14. Fathers Day-We always prepare a gift for ma dad on Fathers Day.
15. Mothers Day- We always treat my mom a feast on Mothers Day.
Name:吳照清
ReplyDeleteDate:2014/12/28
Topic: Festival
Reason why you chose the topic: Not long ago. We have a Christmas party. Although I did not took part in it, I though it is very interesting. In addition to this, four days later. I will have a party to celebrate the new year. Although it is not a formal New Year's Eve, I think it is a good opportunity to read this topic.
1. Christmas — In western country, Christmas Day will be celebrated grandly.
2. Decorate — When Christmas Day approaches, we can see that there are many Christmas tree that decorated beautifully.
3. Gift — Most people will handsel gift to the person that has birthday.
4. Snow — In America, we can see snow when Christmas comes. But in Taiwan, it would not happened.
5. Holiday — Christmas Day is a public holiday in many of the world's .
6. Reindeer — A kind of animal. Santa Claus often comes together with it.
7. Reunite — We reunite with our family when a special festival.
8. Fireworks — There is a grand fireworks show at Taipei 101.
9. Dragon boat festival — We often eat dumplings at Dragon boat festival.
10. Chinese New Year's Eve — We eat New Year's eve family dinner at Chinese New Year's Eve.
11. Halloween — Children often say “Trick or treat?” in Halloween.
12. April Fool's Day —April Fool's Day is a special festival.
13. Day of the Dead —Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday observed throughout Mexico and around the world in other cultures.
14. Holi — Holi is a spring festival also known as the festival of colours or the festival of love.
15. Mid-Autumn Festival — In Mid-Autumn Festival, we can see full moon.
Name:楊育丞
ReplyDeleteDate:2014/12/28
Topic: Drinks
Reason why you chose the topic:Because drinks are in common in our daily life.
1. Water - There are 71% of water on Earth
2. Cocacola - The teens now would like to drink Cocacola everyday.
3. Tea - Many elderly people like to drink tea.
4. Greentea - I occasionally drink a cup of hot green tea for relax.
5. Puer Tea - Puer tea is one of my favorite.
6. Milk Tea - If I drink milk tea I would have Stomach pain.
7. Sarsae - Sarsae is a kind of soda water like coke.
8. Coffee - I usually drink coffee to stay up late for work.
9. Soy Milk - One of my classmates' nickname is Soy Milk.
10. Honey Water - Honey Water is come honey bee.
11. Yogurt Drinks - After I have exercised, I always drink yogurt drinks.
12. Hot Cocoa - I often drink hot cocoa in cold days.
13. Juice - My favorite juice is apple juice.
14. Black Tea - Black tea is not black but red.
15. Milk - Milk is come from cow.
Name:黃啟豪
ReplyDeleteDate:12/28
Topic:Biology
Reason why you chose the topic: Though I study on physic now. But I am like biology. So I want to let more people know more about the creature's knowledge. When you saw a animal you can also know the near's environment. So I think know some biology can help us to realize the nature.
1.Photosynthesis :The tree does photosynthesis everyday to earn power.
2.Vitamin:The vitamin have many type,which like vitamin A can protect our eye.
3.Wetlands:Many mudskippers(彈塗魚) live in wetland.
4.Virus: When you catch a cold,you may infect virus.
5.Growth:Every being will groth.
6.Heredity:Every being have to heredity ,in order to keep on their ethnicity.
7.Starch:The most important nutrient is starch.
8.Biosphere:Biosphere is all creature can live area.
9.Chloroplast :The chloroplast is all plants creat power place.
10.Rainforest: Amazon Rainforest ha many type animal and plants.
11.Blood sugar: If people have low blood sugar they will faint.
12. Instinct: Catching deers is lion's instinct.
13.Extinct: Formosan black bear have had faced to extinct.
14.Brain:The humanity have bigger brain than monkey.
15.Auxin:The auxin can let people grow.
Name:林柔伃
ReplyDeleteDate: 2014/12/28
Topic: Instagram app
Reason:It's because I use Instagram usually,and it is more piracy then Facebook.Nowadays,Instagram has become a common app which people use to record their life.
1.No crop - I can upload your photo with special app,No crop.
2.Like - Every time when I see a adorable or interesting photo on Instagram that I like,I will tap on a keystroke mean "like" to cherish it.
3.Direct - I direct a photo to my friend.
4.Comment - Ariel made a comment on my photo yesterday.
5.Follower - Sandy has 104 followers who follow her Instagram.
6.Search - John searches Roger's Instagram ID through his Facebook.
7.Popular - Mandy's photograph is popular.
8.Tag - I tag Connie in my article.
9.Home - I turn to home page to see what my friends post on Instagram today.
10.Follow - I like to follow Mandy's Inatagram,because she is a person with wise and talent.
11.Reply - Abby replied my comment on her photo today.
12.to clock in or out - Jenny clocked in shop which sells dessert at nine p.m.
13.Introducing photo - Mandy change her introducing photo and receive a lot of good comment.
14.delete - I delete the photo that I don't like.
15.Label - I write some labels under my article in order to categorize them.
Name:鄭凱仁
ReplyDeleteDate:2014/12/28
Topic: Landscape
Reason why i chose the topic:Our earth is beautiful and it is made up of many kinds of landscape. Because of these amazing landscape, we have diversity nature phenomenon can enjoy it.
1.Mountain:This mountain road leads to the mysterious poo.
2.Plain:The farmer plant plants on plains.
3.River:I fish many kinds of fishes in the river.
4.Ocean:The ocean is the mother of the life.
5.Volcano:This volcano is still erupting.
6.Glacier: The glacier calved a large iceberg.
7.Forest:I like go to forest to breathe fresh air.
8.Hill:His house stands on the hill.
9.Limestone:We can burn limestone to obtain lime.
10.Basin: The basin favours the development of farming and animal husbandry.
11.Canyon:The USA grand canyon is vary famous.
12.Fjord:The big harbors are build beside a fjord.
13.Waterfall:The river came down in a waterfall off the hill.
14.Tide:The tide's period is twice a day.
15.Sea wave:Strong wind can cause a big sea wave.
Name:張為評
ReplyDeleteDate:12/28
Topic:porn
Reason:Sometimes people just need a way to relieve their stress. Exercise, music and food can be a very good way to reach this goal. To a grown-up individual, watching porn is also a nice and healthy way.
1.Cum:Men or women reaches the high point.
2.Jerk off:Masturbate.
3.Tranny:Ladyboy, half man half woman.
4.Blowjob:Oral sex.
5.Fetish:A special interest to something.
6.Butt hole:anus.
7.Dick, cock:Penis.
8.Milf:Mothers I would like to fuck.
9.Pov:Point of view.
10.Creampie:Sperm comes out from vagina.
11.Pussy:Vagina.
12.Fisting:Put someone's fist in someone's body.
13.Tits, boobs:Breast.
14.Interracial:People having different skin color have sex.
15.Threesome:Three people have sex.
Name:劉軒安
ReplyDeleteDate:12/28
Topic:health
Reason why you chose the topic: Good health is over wealth.So we have to take care of our body to stay healthy.
1.disease:Most diseases could be protected.
2.nutrition:Because of his poor nutrition，he has grown weaker and weaker.
3.low calorie :low calorie is important.
4.Vitamin:Vitamin is the necessary for my body
5.sleep early:Sleep early make us feel energetic
6.exercise:exercise Everyday is a good behavior
7.health status:We have to beware of our health status
8.body:Bennie lay under the big trees with his whole body feeling as if it were on fire
9.health food:We don’t know whether health food is good for our health or not
10.physical examination:Do a physical examination is crucial every year
11.habit.:Good habit can make us live longer
12. protein: Protein is essential to life
13.mineral:Milk contains mineral.
14.heal:Doctor heal the sick.
15.prevention: Prevention is better than cure.
Name: 曾佳敏
ReplyDeleteDate: 103/12/28
Topic: Baseball Game
Reason why you chose the topic: I enjoy watching baseball games, so I want to introduce some words and phrases let everybody easy to understand what happened at the stadium. I focus on baseball ‘game’ not just baseball.
15-20 words/phrases & example sentences (one for each):
1. Stadium 球場
The stadium has been set 1000 seats.
2. Team 球隊
Both teams played with a lot of quality, pace and tempo.
3. Fan 球迷
As an baseball fan, he often reads sport magazine in his free time.
4. Cheer 歡呼
A thousand supporters packed into the stadium to cheer them on.
5. Bullpen 牛棚(投手熱身處)
Once he began warming in the bullpen, manager would be forced to use him.
6. Inning 局次
He pitched 38 Innings in 2014 for the White Sox.
7. Pitch 投球
His pitching was a legend among major league hitters.
8. Strick out 三振
He struck out ten batters, and allowed only two runs.
9. Steal base 盜壘
Her brother, the star player, is about to steal second base.
10. Hit by pitch (HBP) 觸身球
This player got hit by pitch in this game.
11. Sacrifice hit 犧牲打
Tom sacrificed hit Smith to third base.
12. Home run, Homer 全壘打
Chris Davis was the best Home-run hitter in last year.
13. World series 世界大賽(MLB冠軍戰)
The Red Sox won the World Series in game seven.
14. Championship 冠軍
This college finally won the championship this year.
15. MVP (most valuable player) 最有價值球員
He has just earned his fourth MVP award this season.
Name:耀德
ReplyDeleteDate:2014.12.30(Sorry I'm late.)
Topic:WINTER IN ALASKA
Reason why you chose the topic:NORTH TO THE FUTURE is my last report,so that I have some cognition in Alaska.
15-20 words/phrases & example sentences:
1.tumble 翻滾
I tumbled on the stairs and got hurt.
2.acrobatic 雜技的
There are many people gathering roadside to see a men play acrobatic game.
3.hover 徘徊
He looks suspect because he has hovered near the bank for a long time.
4.invisible 看不見的
An atom is invisible because it is too small.
5.geyser 噴泉
I found a geyser on the mountain.
6.raven 烏鴉
A lot of ravens mean bad luck.
7.entail 意味著
A barking dog entails some bad thing happening.
8.belief 想法
I have a special belief toward that base girl.
9.distant 遙遠的
She is distant from me.
10.norm 標準
She has a different norm to her boyfriend.
11.gear 安排
I gear to kill that girl tomorrow.
12.proper 正確的
I need proper news of my girlfriend.
13. trail 線索
She has no trails to expose my affair.
14.enthusiast 愛好者
I am an enthusiast of coins.
15.relegate 降級
I had been relegated by my boss.
16.backcountry 窮鄉僻壤
My grandfather was kidnapped when he was playing in backcountry.
17.accessible 適合的
That watch is accessible to my girlfriend.
18.brilliant 輝煌的
The castle in India is brilliant.
Name: 鄭育姍
ReplyDeleteDate: 2014/12/26
Topic: Train Travel：From Train Tickets to Subway Schedules
Reason why you chose the topic: Traveling around the world is the dream in many people’s mind. However, it’s not a good way to make a journey by relying on travel agent every time. Sometimes we may want to be a backpack. In order to have a nice vacation, we need to recognize the country. Accommodation, transportation are the things that can’t be missed. Taking train is the common way to be used in travel. Thus, I think the topic is worthy to be discussed.
15-20 words/phrases & example sentences (one for each):
1.harbor : Just a few blocks behind the beach is a new harbor.
2. cable car ：We enjoy the beautiful scenery in the cable car.
3. conductor ：He is a good conductor. We all like him.
4. fare ：You don’t need to pay extra fare when you park you car here.
5.cuisine:I like the cuisine in the restaurant.
6.reservation ：You should make a reservation before we go to the hotel.
7.standing room only ：We can’t sit down because there is standing room only.
8. rail pass: It is convenient to take a rail pass.
9.ticket machine ：I bought tickets from the ticket machine.
10.crowded ：The street is crowded with people.
11.get off ：Please get off the bus right now.
12.offer your seat to someone ：You need to offer your seat to someone who is in need.
13. cruise.; The liner is making a round-the-world cruise.
14. cost-effective:It is a cost-effective deal.
15 flexible: We need a policy that is more flexible.
Name:楊庭綺
ReplyDeleteDate:2014/12/26
Topic: Christmas Day
Reason why you chose the topic: Among many holidays, I like Christmas the most. Because I still believe that Santa would send children who behave well presents! How fantasy it is!
1. Christmas- Christmas is a religious holiday.
2. Christmas dinner/ meal-We had turkey for our Christmas dinner/ meal.
3. Christmas tree-There are not enough lights for our Christmas tree.
4. poinsettia-My mother planted a lot of poinsettias in our yard.
5. Christmas tinsel-We decorated the Christmas tree with Christmas tinsel.
6. Christmas ornament(s)-I bought some Christmas ornaments to put on the Christmas tree.
7. Christmas carol(s)-We sang Christmas carols on Christmas Eve.
8. Christmas card-I sent my friends Christmas cards.
9. Christmas stocking-I used to hang Christmas stocking.
10. reindeer-It is said that Santa rides the reindeer to send children presents around the world.
11. Christmas present-I got a Christmas present from my friend.
12. candy cane-My teacher bought us candy cane for our gifts.
13. string-Let’s string the lights on the tree.
14. decorate-We are going to decorate our Christmas tree tonight.
15. wrap-I spent all night wrapping gifts.
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ReplyDeleteName:藺啟安
ReplyDeleteDate:2014/12/27
Topic:Doctor's Visit
Reason why you chose the topic:All of us have possibility of ill.It was extremely uncomfortable and unbearable when we are sick.What is worse?We are sick in another countries that speaking else language not Chinese or Taiwanese.Talking to the doctor and explaining your symptoms might be difficult.For that reason,we should to learn more vacabularies about this topic---Doctor's Visit!
1.co-payment-When we see a doctor,we have to pay some co-payment.
2.doctor's office-There is doctor's office,please go in there when nurse calls your name.
3.pharmacy-Please go to the pharmacy after you get the medical prescription..
4.examination room-Doctors usually stay in examination room to examine a patient!
5.health insurance-could you please show me your health insurance ic card and fill out this form?
6.virus-A lot of infuenza is caused by viruses.
7.fever-Fever is one manifestation of a cold.
8.medical exam-Before the medical exam , you must fast.
9.make an appointment-Do I need to go through my doctor or can I make an appointment directly?
10.eye drop-Apply 4 times daily for these two bottles of eye drops .
11.medicine-My young sister hates to take the medicine.
12.take your temperature-Mom took my temperature to examine if I was get the fever.
13.pain-killer-The pain-killer acts fast.
14.prescription-These pills can be obtained by prescription only .
15.dentist-There were aches in my mouth after dentist took out my wisdom toooth.
16.symptoms-If these drugs are stopped abruptly then some withdrawal symptoms may occur.
17.consult a doctor-Surely the most sensible thing would be to consult a doctor.