※ 單字： transcript (n.) 謄本、副本、文字紀錄 alternative (adj.) 二擇一的、替代的 (n.) 選擇 emphasize (v.) 強調 grant (n.) 補助金 clip (n.) 修剪 permanent (adj.) 永久的、永恆的 excerpt (n.) 摘錄、引用 rack (n.) 貨架 bulletin (n./v.) 公告 plaza (n.) 廣場、市場、購物中心 arena (n.) 競技場、圓形運動場、圓形舞台 omit (v.) 遺漏、省略、刪去 precisely (adv.) 精確地、精準地 adjustor (n.) 調停者、調解員、(保險)理算員 hail (v./n.) 招呼、(下)冰雹 lid (n.) 蓋子、眼瞼 pour (v.) 倒、灌、注 in spite of (ph.) 不管 instead (adv.) 反而、卻 thus (adv.) 因此 in addition to (ph.) 除了...尚有 moreover (adv.) 並且、加之 furthermore (adv.) 而且、此外、再者 regardless of (ph.) 不管、不顧 subsequently (adv.) 其後、隨後、接著 distinguished (adj.) 卓越的、著名的、高雅的 faculty (n.) 能力、(身體)機能、系、科、院 state-of-the-art (ph.) 發展水平 insofar as (ph.) 在……的範圍內 hardly ever (ph.) 很少

4/23 單複數 名詞文法練習: 1.The publications department has assembled a team of language experts to oversee the ____of our Spanish-language employee manuals. 技巧:the ___ of —>選 N translation 2. Delegates attending the international trade convention were provided with overnight _____ at Hotel Boswick. 技巧:overnight _____ 缺N —>accommodations 3.The free clinic was founded by a group of doctors to give ------- for various medical conditions. 技巧:give ____ for 缺N —>treatment 4.The upscale boutique Jane‘s Closet is known for selling the most stylish ____ for young professionals. 技巧:stylish ____ ， adj.+ N選 accessories 5.The customer's order _____ will be sent by email within twenty-four hours. 技巧:customer’s+N (所有格+名詞)、order+空格 =N，缺N –>confirmation 6.The ____ of the disease can be significantly slowed by taking the medicine developed by Dr. Taft's team. 技巧:The ------- of ，缺 N —>progression 單複數規則: 1.直接加s seat – seats 2.字尾為sh, ch, s, z , x 加es fox – foxes 3.結尾子音 + y 去y加ies industry – industries 4.字尾是「母音加 y」,直接加 s key – keys 5.字尾是fe 或 f 改為 ves shelf – shelves 不規則: child – children foot – feet Man- men Woman – women tooth – teeth 不可數(永遠單數) 1.液體:water, coffee, tea 2.固體:ice, bread, butter 3.氣體：air, oxygen, smoke 4.粒狀：rice, flour, salt 5.抽象概念：love, beauty, confidence 6.大自然現象：weather, rain, snow 7.其他: furniture, baggage, luggage 可數(大-小):Many, a (large/ great) number of, most, All、several, a couple of 、a few(一些)、few, fewer(少到負面) 不可數(大-小):much, a (large/ great) amount of, a (good/ great) deal of, a sum of 、a bit of、a little、little, less 都可以:a lot of, lots of, plenty of、some, any、no, none, not any +單數:Every, each Either a or b 二選一 Both a and b 兩者都 Neither a nor b 兩者皆不 a dozen = 12 a half dozen = 6 30 minutes = half an hour 3 months = a quarter (1/4) 6 months= half a year 50% off= half price Midday=12pm A decade= 10 years 單複數練習: 1.__(c)___technical difficulties may occur when installing the new software, in which case you can use our support hotline for assistance. (A)Much (B)Most of (C)A few (D)A little 技巧: (A)Much, (D)A little 加不可數 (B)Most of 須加範圍 Most of her money was stolen. Most of the people I know like to spend Christmas at home. 2.Because the sales representatives were late leaving the office, there was very _(a)___ time for us to talk about the client meeting (A) little (B) small (C) short (D) brief 技巧: TIME 1. 抽象，時間 (單數) Time is money. 2. 一段時間 (單數) I haven’t seen you for a long time. Have a good time! 3. 次數(可數) I go jogging 4 times a week. 4. 倍數 (可數) The price of this jacket is ten times more than my car. 單字: assemble v.裝配；(電腦)組合；集合 oversee v.監督；審查；無意間看到 manual n.手冊；指南；鍵盤 adj.手工的；體力的；用手操作的 translate v.翻譯；轉移；說明、(用另外的詞語)解釋 translation n.翻譯；轉化 accommodate v.使適應；向...提供；供給住宿；容納 accommodation n.住宿；適應 Delegate v.授權；委派；任命...為代表 n.代表 convention n.會議；慣例；公約；集合 overnight adj.一整夜的 adv.突然；一夜裡；在前一天晚上 clinic n.診所 client n.客戶；委託人 medical adj.醫學的；內科的 n.醫師 Treatment治療 ->I've tried every treatment the vet suggested vet n.獸醫；老兵 v.診療；審查 treat v.醫療，治療 upscale adj.高檔的 adv.高消費地 boutique n.精品店；時裝店 stylish adj.流行的 accessorize v.裝飾；穿戴裝飾 confirmation n.確認；證據 progressive adj.先進的；進步的 n.革新主義者 progression n.前進；連續；發展 progress v.前進；進步；提高；發展 n.進步；發展；前進 duration n.期間；持久 durable adj.持久的；耐用的 durability n.耐久性 during prep.在...期間 industry n.工業；勤免 scarf n.圍巾 Furnish v.給房間配置家具；裝備 technical adj.技術的；科技的；工業的 install v.安裝；設置；任命 assistance n.幫助；支持 evaluate v.評估；為...鑑定 objectivity n.客觀性 clinical adj.診所的；科學的；臨床的 複習: consultant n.顧問 conclusion n.結論；結尾 形容詞字尾: -ive progressive 進步的、creative 有創意的