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2009年3月18日 星期三

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Vocabulary Focus advocacy, curb, markedly...
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NEWSworthy Clips
NEWS / 2009 March 23-25

Tips for saving energy and a new breakthrough in cancer treatment

新聞剪輯

節能妙方和癌症新療法

We all love our gadgets, but technophilia has a downside: Running all those gadgets takes energy.

A lot of it.

As consumers have stocked their homes with big-screen TVs, computers, cell phones and other consumer electronics and tech products in recent years, those products have been sucking up more and more power. Consumers not only have more gadgets but, in many cases, the new tech products use more power than comparable ones in the past…

 
A Brand New Day for Microsoft
PEOPLE / 2009 March 26-28

Meet the man who is giving Microsoft a makeover

微軟迎接新紀元

見見這位讓「微軟」改頭換面的奇才... [詳全文]

 

英語達人
Q1: tangible (adj)
a) helpless
b) evident
c) delicious
d) confusing

Q2: spur (v)
a) decide
b) annoy
c) motivate
d) steal

解答請至《活動快遞》

 

advocacy, curb, markedly...

advocacy (n)

public support of an idea, development or way of doing something 擁護;提倡

The actor is known for his advocacy of animal rights.

curb (v)

to control or limit something that is not desirable 抑制;約束

Jenny is trying to curb her love of shopping.

markedly (adv)

in a very obvious or noticeable way 顯著地

The singer's new song differs markedly from her previous songs.

coax (v)

to persuade someone gently to do something or go somewhere, by being kind and patient, or by appearing to be 哄勸

Diana tried to coax her young son to eat some vegetables.

pick (someone's) brain (idiom)

to ask for information or advice from someone who knows more about a subject than you do聽取專家的建議;向專家求教

May I pick your brain about good restaurants in town?

 

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英語達人解答:

Q1: b Q2: c

 

「少女酥胸」Macaron 吃的藝術品
歐洲已有數百年歷史的Macaron,近年流行到東方。先是日本各大甜點店都少不了它,在台灣,它也成了精緻甜點的代名詞。Macaron的魅力在哪裡?

台灣島隆起的爭議
學術界對於台灣島是由兩大板塊擠壓所形成已有共識,但對於擠壓的過程與細節,則出現「弧陸碰撞說」、「弧弧碰撞說」及「二次碰撞說」等三種不同的主張。


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