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2007年10月18日 星期四

DYU-01

Make a sentence:

1.cold shoulder:
I can't believe that he just gave me the cold shoulder.
2.piss off:
In America you can say that you are “pissed off” at someone or “upset with” someone if they make you angry.
3.take a deep breath:
If you get scared, take a deep breath and try to relax.
4.pet peeve:
My only pet peeve is rain on Sunday.
5.catch some Zs.:
It's late so I am going to go catch some Zs.
6.kiss up to:
Maybe if you kiss up to your mother, she will let you go to the movies with me.

Short answer:

1.Name three good driving manners in America.
Some of these manners are: don’t tailgate, drive the speed limit, and drive in the right lane unless you want to pass somebody.

2.In American, how do people make a quick buck?
Sometimes they set up scams to get people to give them money for nothing. Sometimes people will play the stock market hoping to strike it rich on a lucky investment. Other people will resort to crime to try to earn their fortunes.

3.What is the differdnce between "workaholic" and "alcoholic?"
Someone works too much, they are called a workaholic. And an alcoholic is someone who drinks too much alcohol.

4.What is "making a scene?" Please describe a real situation.
People in America find it embarrassing to be in a situation where they are attracting attention. Attracting a lot of attention in public is called “making a scene.”

5.How do famous people lay low so that they can have a private life?
Sometimes they wear disguises or dark glasses. Sometimes they will hire bodyguards to keep people away from them.

6.Many Americans have sweet tooth. What do they usually eat?
Americans love sweet food. Some types of sweet things that they like are chocolate, chewing gum, donuts, lollipops, licorice, and pop.

Translation:

1.Bad habits are hard to break.
壞習慣很難戒掉並且也不吸引人。
2.I'm going out to catch some rays.
我要去外面作日光浴
3.媽媽將她的嬰兒放在柔軟的枕頭上。
The mother rested her baby on a soft pillow .

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