English Reading and Discussion

交換學生學術成果代表作
The Academic Work of
Outgoing Exchange Student
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原就讀科系/年級:日四技英文二C
Home Department / Year: UE2C
交換學生姓名:林彥昕
Exchange Student’s Name: YAN-SHIN LIN
研修學校/國家:韓東大學,南韓
Host Institution/Handong Global University,
Korea
研修日期: 103年四月到十二月
Exchange Time: 2014 April ~ December
English Reading
and Discussion
Chapter 2
Contents
 Introduction
 Use
Context Clues for General Vocabulary
 Learn Common Word Parts
 Sources
Introduction
 Contrast

Clues (antonyms)
Sentence contains clues which have the
opposite meaning to the unfamiliar word
Introduction
 Restatement
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Clues (synonym)
Sentence contains clues which have the
same or familiar meaning with the
unfamiliar word
Introduction
 Example
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Clues
the example or illustration the writer gives of
the word you are finding
Introduction
 General
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Knowledge Clues
according to your experience, the situation
of the context you use to infer the meaning
of the word your finding
Use Context Clues for General
Vocabulary
 Let’s
see a movie clip!
 “Not a whistle” means?
A. not at all
B. maybe
C. only a little bit
Use Context Clues for General
Vocabulary
 Let’s
see a movie clip!
 “Screwed up” means?
A. make something firm
B. mess
C. make it complicated and diverse
Use Context Clues for General
Vocabulary
 Let’s
see a movie clip!
 “Bumped into” means?
A. asked questions to
B. attacked
C. run into
Use Context Clues for General
Vocabulary
 Let’s
see a movie clip!
 “Sod all” means?
A. terrific
B. nothing at all
C. devastating
Use Context Clues for General
Vocabulary
 Day
and night they remained there in
confinement, their feet shackled and their
arms bound, while around them guards
kept watch.
A. protect
B. imprison
C. exile
── Example Clues
Use Context Clues for General
Vocabulary
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But everyone of them, strengthened by God’s
grace, showed remarkable courage and
even asked to be tortured, firmly declaring
that they would never abandon their holy
faith. Hearing this dauntless reply,….
A. outrageous
B. wretched
C. brave
── Restatement Clues
Use Context Clues for General
Vocabulary
 They
decide to unite against the bully,
hoping that their joint effort would put him
in his place.
A. fight
B. separate
C. join
─ Restatement Clues
Use Context Clues for General
Vocabulary
I
am willing to hike in the mountains, but
he is reluctant because it gets so cold
walking up and down the trails.
A. unwilling
B. unhappy
C. agreeable
─ Contrast Clues
Use Context Clues for General
Vocabulary
 It’s
easy to aggravate my sister, such as
when I tie up the telephone line to make
her mad.
A. weep
B. irritate
C. pleasure
─ Example Clues
Use Context Clues for General
Vocabulary
 “Indigenous”
A. aboriginal
means?
B. particular
C. traditional
─ General Knowledge Clues
 Extra question
 If you were resident who lives in Orchid
Island, do you agree to open new
branches of convenience stores? Why or
why not?
Learn Common Word Parts
 When
you learn new words, it will help you
to remember the words better if you know
something about the part of a word.
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Prefixes
Roots
Sources
 http://www.docstoc.com/docs/85624840
/Restatement-Context-Clues-Examples
 http://olp.classzone.com/materials/20419
51/L7G054AD.PDF?ticket=02731445136410
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