澎湖民宿.夏天來了民宿: [澎湖民宿。夏天來了民宿] A Surprisingly Valuable Discovery

2009年6月24日星期三

[澎湖民宿。夏天來了民宿] A Surprisingly Valuable Discovery

透過任天堂nintendo zone服務，玩家可在日本麥當勞或筑波特快車車站等地使用NDS主機連線，免費下載各種遊戲內容等。

想要不出國就能提昇英語競爭力？想自己自修英語？訂閱【學生郵報電子報】，讓你增強英語溝通能力，掌握世界脈動！

★ 無法正常瀏覽圖片，請按這裡看說明

★ 無法正常瀏覽內容，請按這裡線上閱讀

新聞影音理財追星電子書行動社群 Blog 相簿書籤哇新聞

2009/06/25 第35期 訂閱/退訂∣看歷史報份

直接訂閱

本期索引：

	本週課文介紹	A Surprisingly Valuable Discovery The Truth About Tea Harnessing the Power of Creativity
	英語達人	英語達人
	Vocabulary Focus	put up for auction, authentic, fetch...
	活動快遞	促銷商品

A Surprisingly Valuable Discovery

HOBBIES / 2009 June 29, 30

One person's trash is another person's treasure

挖到寶

某人的垃圾卻成為別人的至寶

Bernice Gallego sat down one day last summer and began listing items on eBay. She dug into a box and pulled out a baseball card. "Red Stocking B.B. Club of Cincinnati," the card said, under a sepia tone photo of 10 men with their socks pulled up to their knees…

Topic Talks for this article!

The Truth About Tea

FOOD / 2009 July 1, 2 Black tea or green tea? Which is better for you? 揭開茶的真相紅茶還是綠茶？哪種茶對你比較好呢？... *Topic Talks for this article!*

Harnessing the Power of Creativity

SPEED REVIEW / 2009 July 3, 4 This book sheds light on the thoughts of Thomas Edison 活用創意的力量一本闡明愛迪生思想的書景... *Topic Talks for this article!*

英語達人

Q1: comeback (n) a) reassurance b) situation c) return d) football player Q2: eradicate (v) a) eliminate b) enhance c) excite d) enlighten 解答請至《活動快遞》

put up for auction, authentic, fetch...

put up for auction (phr v) to place an item for sale through a process, usually public, where people make higher and higher offers of money, until the item is sold to the person who will pay most 交付拍賣 Katie wanted to sell her car quickly so she put it up for auction. authentic (adj) real, true or what people say something is 真實的；非假造的 This watch is authentic. It's the real thing! fetch (v) to be sold for a particular amount of money 售得；賣得 We sold our house last month. It fetched US$300,000. bolster (v) to support or make something stronger 加強；支持 The government is doing everything it can to bolster the economy. misconception (n) an idea that is wrong because it is based on a failure to understand a situation 誤解；錯誤想法 Many Americans have misconceptions about Asia because they have never been there.