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2. advertise[`8dv2&taIz]vi. 登廣告；vt. • 為…做廣告 • To attract more people, the zooadvertised • in a local paper. • The company hasadvertisedits new MP3 • player in many magazines and • newspapers. derivative reading

3. advertisement[&8dv2`taIzm1nt] n. [C] 廣告 (縮寫為ad) Coca-Cola put an advertisement in many newspapers for its new product.

4. advertising[`8dv2&taIzI9] n. [U] 廣告 Reebok spent millions of dollars on advertising to make their products better known.

5. 2. employee[Im`plOI．i]n. [C] 受雇者 Some students work as part-time employees in that company. derivative reading

6. employ[Im`plOI]vt. 雇用 Many shops on Dihua Street usually employ a lot of workers before the Chinese New Year holidays.

7. employer[Im`plOI2]n. [C] 雇主 The employer treats his workers well and is respected by them.

8. 3. admire [1d`maIr]vt. 欽佩，欣賞 People admire Master Cheng Yen because she helps the poor and the sick. derivative reading

9. admiration[&8dm1`reS1n]n. [U] 欽佩，欣賞 I always have great admiration for my teachers.

10. admirable[`8dm1r1bL] adj. 令人欽佩的，值得讚賞的 The young man saved a baby from the fire. This act was admirable.

11. 4. staff[st8f] n. [C] (usu. sing.) 全體職員 This school is famous for its excellent teaching staff. reading

12. 5. slogan[`sloG1n] n. [C] (簡短醒目的)廣告語 A good advertising slogan should be short and easy to remember. reading

13. 6. passion[`p8S1n]n. [U] 熱情 Mr. Brown talked about the importance of human rights with passion. reading

14. 7. fit[fIt]adj. 健壯的，合適的 Every day, many people go jogging in order to keep fit. The movie is not really fit for children under the age of 12. derivative reading

15. fit[fIt]vt. 合身 The jeans fit you very well. They are the right size for you.

16. 8. active[`8ktIv]adj. 活躍的 Although Mr. Brown is in his seventies, he is still very active in many activities. reading

17. 9. increase[In`kris]vt.; vi. (使)增加 Foreign travel has increased my knowledge of the world. The number of coffee shops in Taipei is increasing. reading

18. 10. remain [rI`men]vi. 留存 The trip to Europe with my family would remain in my memory forever. reading

19. 11. decade[`dEked]n. [C] 十年，十年期間 The cost of living rose greatly during the last decade. So, many people had a difficult life for the last ten years. reading

20. 12. persuasive[p2`swesIv] adj. 有說服力的 Mr. Smith is a very persuasive speaker. derivative reading

21. persuade[p2`swed]vt. 說服 The father tried to persuade his son not to stay up late.

22. 13. annoy[1`nOI]vt. 惹惱，使生氣 The noise from next door annoyed me last night. reading

23. 14. worldwide[`w3ld`waId] adv. 全世界地，在世界各地 The book has sold more than a million copies worldwide. reading

24. 15. lick[lIk] vt. 舔，舐 As the boy sat down, the dog went up to him and licked his face. reading

25. 16. naturally[`n8tS1r1lI] adv. 當然；自然地 Hearing the bad news, she was naturally upset. Every day, the sun rises and sets. This happens naturally. derivative reading

26. natural[`n8tS1r1l]adj. 自然的 Earthquakes are caused by natural forces and cannot be controlled by humans.

27. nature [`netS2]n. [U] 大自然 The sky, the sea, and all the plants and animals in the world are parts of nature.

28. 17. improve[Im`pruv]vt. 改善 Ms. Lin asked her students to study harder to improve their English. reading

29. 18. appearance[1`pIr1ns]n. [C][U] 外表 Girls are attracted to Adam because of his appearance. He looks strong and handsome. derivative reading

30. appear [1`pIr]vi. 看來好像，似乎 Because of his serious appearance, Frank appeared (to be) unfriendly.

31. 19. compare [k1m`pEr]vt. 比較 Compare the two pictures carefully and find the similarities and differences between them. derivative reading

32. comparison[k1m`p8r1sN]n. [U][C] 比較 In comparison with other books, this one is much more interesting. Before buying a TV set, my mother made a comparison of the prices offered by the two stores.

33. 20. whatever[hwAt`Ev2] pron. 無論什麼 Whatever you say, the decision will not be changed. reading

34. 21. communicate[k1`mjun1&ket] vi. 交流(思想、感情、信息等) Peggy usually communicates with her boyfriend in the United States by e-mail. derivative reading content

35. communication[k1&mjun1`keS1n]n. [U] (思想、感情、信息等)的交流 Sadly, there’s little communication between the two old friends now.

36. Nike[`naIkI] • n. 耐吉(運動用品牌名) reading

37. 2. sportswear[`sports&wEr] n. [U] 運動服裝 reading

38. 3. Reebok[`ribAk] n. 銳步(運動用品牌名) reading

39. 4. market share [`mArkIt `SEr] n. [U] 市場占有率 reading

40. 5. sneaker [`snik2] n. [C] (usu. pl.) 運動鞋 reading

41. 6. contraction [k1n`tr8kS1n] n. [C] 縮寫形 reading

42. 7. beauty salon [`bjutI s1`lAn] n. [C] 美容院 reading

43. 8. slice[slaIs] n. [C] 薄片 reading

44. 9. onion[`^nj1n] n. [C] 洋蔥 reading

45. 10. florist[`florIst] n. [C] 花商 reading

46. 11. telephone directory [`tEl1&fon d1`rEkt1rI] n. [C] 電話簿 reading content

47. 1. ever since此後，從那時起一直 John has been in love with Jane ever since he first met her. reading

48. 2. make it取得成功 We never thought that Jenny would make it as a popular singer. reading

49. 3. in advance事先，預先 Before seeing the doctor, you have to make an appointment in advance. reading

50. 4. on the surface表面上 On the surface, Steve appears to be very polite. Actually, he is quite rude. reading