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Practical English (2) ： Advanced

Practical English (2) ： Advanced. Instructor: Dr. Yi-Cheng Huang Course Code: A8027330 School of Electrical and Information Time: 13:30-16:20 Date: March 13, 2008. Course Description of Today. Section 1 Chapter 1, Unit 6: Mystery Tours Section 2 Practice (Chapter 1, Unit 6) Section 3

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Practical English (2) ： Advanced

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  1. Practical English (2)：Advanced Instructor: Dr. Yi-Cheng Huang Course Code: A8027330 School of Electrical and Information Time: 13:30-16:20 Date: March 13, 2008

  2. Course Description of Today • Section 1 • Chapter 1, Unit 6: Mystery Tours • Section 2 • Practice (Chapter 1, Unit 6) • Section 3 • Personal Presentation:益成、茜喻、士豪、悅銘 and 宏峻

  3. Paragraph 6 • 1 phenomenon (n): a fact, event, or image that strikes one’s attention and attracts interest (it’s phenomenal!) • 2 plateau (n): a plateau is a large area of high and fairly flat land • 3 in/significant (adj): not important, without meaning • 4 geometric (adj): having simple, regular lines or forms (geometry)

  4. Paragraph 7 and 8 • 1 be related to/ be associated with • 2 aerial (adj): above ground; in the air • 3 scarce (adj): not enough • 4 enigma (n): a mystery, a puzzle • 5 sign up (v): if you sign up for an organization or if an organization signs you up, you sign a contract officially agreeing to do a job or course of study • 6 sensation (n): the general feeling or impression caused by a particular experience; something that causes great excitement or interest

  5. Paragraph 7 and 8 • 7 witness, witnessing (v): to see, to observe an incident • 8 marvel (n): things that people have done, or that have happened, which are very unexpected or surprising. (v) if you marvel at something, you express your great surprise, wonder, admiration; marvellous (adj, also spelled marvelous): if you describe something as marvellous, you are emphasizing that they are very good

  6. Paragraph 7 and 8 • 9 defy (v): if something defies description or understanding, it is so strange, extreme, or surprising that it is almost impossible to understand or explain

  7. Assignment for Next Week • Please Preview Chapter 2, Unit 6 (Is “Spontaneous Human Combustion” Possible) • Please Prepare for Your Personal Presentation (At Least 5 Minutes): 鈺如、偉成、儷涵、晉德 and 泓銘

  8. Please Contact Me via the Following Ways • E-Mail: g5260010@mail.isu.edu.tw • Website: spaces.isu.edu.tw/g5260010 • Office: 1406A (4th Floor, Administration Building) • Extension: 5252 • Office Hour: Tuesday: 2,3,4 and 5; Wednesday: 2, 3, 4 and 5 ( By Appointment )

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