2010年4月29日 星期四

The Many Loves of Genji

1. MP3


2.
Wordle: The Many Loves of Genji




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4. Quizlet

2010年4月25日 星期日

2010年4月22日 星期四

結業考範圍

Unit 1: Are You a Genius ? (two lessons)
Unit 5: You Are What You Eat (two lessons)
Unit 07: Mazes and Labyrinths (lesson one only)
Unit 10: Epidemic (two lessons)
Unit 11: The Tale of Genji (two lessons)
Unit 12: The Robots Are Coming (lesson one only)

without vocabulary of section D.

2010年4月20日 星期二

The Spanish Flu

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2. mind map


3. Quizlet

4. phrases

  • typical of (5): This poem is typical of the romantic period.
  • by air (19): The disease spread by air.
  • board ships (54)
  • cross the Atlantic Ocean (54)
  • hold sale (69)
  • arrive at a place (92):  We arrived at the airport at four.
  • similar to (106): I have seen many instances similar to this.
  • mutate into (108): We hope that it will not mutate into a more powerful virus.
  • leap to (109)
  • instead of (114): I want a toy instead of a bag of chips.


5. Grammar

  • Early on, the American government should have done something ... (20)
  • ... between 80 and 90 percept of the population was infected, ... (48)
  • ... because they were too weak to gather and prepare food. (50)
  • Not even the rich were safe from the disease. (52)
  • Ironically, although the disease seems to have begun there, ... (78)
  • In all, a fifth of the world's population was infected ... (85)
  • ... because a pig's anatomy is so similar to a human's



6. Memorize Now
Laws were quickly passed to try to stop the spread of the disease. For example, stores in some countries were not allowed to hold sales to stop crowds gathering and spreading the flu even further, and medical certificates were required for travelers. Funerals were kept short to minimize the time people spent together. Just as had been the case during The Black Death, there were not enough coffins or grave diggers to bury all the dead.

7. audio file

2010年4月8日 星期四