Unit 1 School life
(13)給某人發電子郵件 _______________ (14)午餐時分_________________________
(15)準備并烹制食物_____________ (16)放棄一些課程的學習________________
(17)在學校運動場上_____________ (18)體驗一種不一樣的生活方式__________
ii. read and learn the following sentences by heart.
(1) going to a british high school for one year has been a very enjoyable and exciting experience for me.
(2) i was very happy with the school hours in britain because school starts around 9 a.m. and ends about 3.30 p.m.
(3) he also told us that the best way to earn respect form the school was to work hard and achieve high grades.
(4) … it was difficult to remember all the faces and names.
(5) i found the homework was not as heavy as what i used to get in my old school, but it was a bit challenging for me at first because all the homework was in engligh.
(6) i usually went to the computer club at lunchtime, so i could e-mail my family and friends back home for free.
(7) though it didn’t look like a table when it was finished, i still liked it very much.
iii. language points:
1.exciting adj. 令人興奮的, 使人激動的
excited adj. 興奮的：處于激動狀態的；興奮的；激昂的
excite vt. 刺激, 使興奮, 使激動
(1) it's so _________ to skate in pairs. everyone skates so fast and shouts at the top of his voice.
(2) she has many new ways to make her students ____________.
(3) a successful speaker knows how to __________ the crowd.
2. attend vt. 出席,參加；照料，護理，侍候
vi. 照料,處理[(+to)]; 護理;侍候[(+on/upon)];
he did not attend the meeting yesterday. 昨天他沒有參加會議。
there was no one to attend him but tina. 除了蒂娜,再無人照顧他了。
i'll attend to the matter. 我來處理此事。
3. earn
earn v. 掙得，博得 earnings: n. 所得收入
earn one’s living 自行謀生
1) the workers earned less money because they had to pay medical insurance. (chinese) _____________________________________________________________
2) 這老人以捕魚為生。the old man___________________________________________.
notes: earn , gain , win
earn 指為錢（或任何其他報酬）而工作，含有報酬是應得的含義。
win 指在競爭、戰爭、比賽中獲勝， 并可能由此得到獎賞。
gain指獲得有用和需要的東西，常用于與錢沒關系的場合。
1) he has________ a lot of money by working part-time job.
2) he wants to ________a trip to europe in that competition, but he will be happy if he gets a new bicycle.