2014年8月31日 星期日

Summer Holiday Assignment Submission Date

You all know I am a very kind teacher, right?

That's why I allow you to hand in your homework on 3 Sep!

Wow, such a good piece of news!!!!!

Hand in all your summer holiday assignments on time!

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2014年8月23日 星期六

English Learning Videos - JenniferESL (Youtube)

I'm not going to spend a lot of time teaching grammar as you're now senior form students and there're tons of exam practice which I have to go through with you.

In case you would like to consolidate your English language foundation, I suggest that you should probably watch some English learning videos online.

The following channel is created by a famous Youtuber who is really dedicated to English language teaching. Check it out and see what you want to learn better.

[English Language Learning Channel on Youtube]

A sample video on tenses is posted here:



Remember, getting better at a language takes a lot of hard work! Try your best!


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2014年8月9日 星期六

S.4 Reading Anthology Unit 7 Answer Key

Comprehension Questions (P.53-55)

1.A. (tick)
1.B. (cross)
1.C. (cross)
1.D. (tick)
1.E. (cross)
1.F. (tick)
2. C
3.a. acquire
3.b. affluent
3.c. seemingly
3.d. banned
4. being released back into society/ from prison
5. A
6.a. crime
6.b. greedy
7. D
8. He lost his career, the respect and trust of his sons and his marriage.
9. C
10.a. prisoners
10.b. convicts
10.c. offenders
11.b. A
11.c. B
11.d. C
11.e. F
11.f. H
11.g. D
11.h. I
11.i. E
11.j. G

Vocabulary Questions (P.56-57)

1. C
2. E
3. K
4. B
5. F
6. A
7. I
8. J
9. G
10. D
11. L
12. H

1. con artist
2. pickpocket
3. burglar
4. car thief
5. counterfeiter
6. forger
7. drug dealer
8. arsonist
9. murderer
10. kidnapper
11. embezzler
12. blackmailer

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2014年8月2日 星期六

S.4 Reading Anthology Unit 6 Answer Key

Comprehension Questions (P.45-47)

1. D
2. a (small) drink (of whiskey)
3.a. chink
3.b. weary
3.c. trifle
4. drinking alcohol (while) on duty / the job / while working
5. Patrick Maloney / Mrs. Maloney's husband
6. eating the lamb
7. C
8. a big club / the murder weapon
9. in Mrs. Maloney's house or yard / on Mrs. Maloney's property
10. D
11.a. False
11.b. False
11.c. NG
11.d. False
11.e. True
12.a. killed / murdered
12.b. police
12.c. weapon
12.d. whiskey
12.e. oven
12.f. lamb
12.g. kitchen
13. because the policemen are eating the murder weapon / the murder weapon is right under the policemen's noses
14.i. B
14.ii. D
14.iii. A
14.iv. C
15.A. (tick)
15.B. (tick)
15.C. (cross)
15.D. (cross)
15.E. (tick)
15.F. (cross)



Vocabulary Questions (P.48-49)

1. E
2. F
3. A
4. C
5. G
6. J
7. H
8. I
9. D
10. B

1. thankfully
2. lovingly
3. brightly
4. wearily
5. distractedly
6. bitterly
7. awkwardly
8. curiously
9. miserably
10. furiously

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2014年7月26日 星期六

S.4 Reading Anthology Unit 5 Answer Key

Comprehension Questions (P.37-39)

1. social media
2. (tick the first 4 items except "usually take place on private property")
3. disperse
4. B
5. C
6. governments and corporations
7. Manhattan, New York in 2003
8. promptly
9.a. 3
9.b. 4
9.c. 2
9.d. 1
9.e. 5
9.f. 6
10.a. to encourage spontaneity
10.b. to show that it was possible to temporarily take over commercial and public areas
10.c. to highlight people's need for belonging
11. need for belonging
12. a flash mob
13. Flash mobs are done for the sake of gathering, while protests and political rallies are done for political or commercial aims.
14.a. True
14.b. False
14.c. True
14.d. NG
14.e. NG
15.a. simple
15.b. suddenly
15.c. pointless
15.d. artistic
15.e. connections
15.f. spontaneity
15.g. easily
15.h. public
15.i. first
15.j. playful
15.k. insider

Vocabulary Questions (P.40-41)

1. tweet
2. post
3. podcast
4. app
5. wi-fi
6. attachment
7. settings
8. hotspot
9. notification
10. text message

1. settings
2. app
3. wi-fi
4. hotspot
5. notification
6. podcast
7. tweet
8. attachment
9. text message
10. post

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2014年7月23日 星期三

S.4 Reading Anthology Unit 4 Answer Key

Comprehension Questions (P.28-30)

1. A
2. C
3. Hallyu
4.a. gorgeous
4.b. perfect
4.c. hip
5. troubling
6. C
7. going under the knife
8. It gives them a booklet about the risks of 'plastic surgery syndrome'.
9. D
10. these numbers / the percentage of South Koreans who are willing to have plastic surgery
11.a. a high-bridged nose
11.b. double eyelids
11.c. light/white skin
12.a. NG
12.b. True
12.c. NG
12.d. False
13. K-pop Star
14. C
15. (like being) a puppet
16. Psy
17. D
18. six / 6
19. England, Canada, Mexico, France, South Korea
20. A

Vocabulary Questions (P.31-33)

1. artificial tanning
2. facial resurfacing
3. hair colouring
4. hair removal
5. piercing
6. Plastic surgery
7. tattooing
8. skin whitening
9. teeth whitening
10. Chemical peeling

1. facial resurfacing
2. artificial tanning
3. teeth whitening
4. hair colouring
5. skin whitening
6. hair removal
7. chemical peeling
8. piercing
9. tattooing
10. plastic surgery

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2014年7月19日 星期六

S.4 Reading Anthology Unit 3 Answer Key

Comprehension Questions (P.20-22)

1. D
2. A
3. the speaker's brother's friends
4. Greece
5.i. B
5.ii. A
5.iii. C
6. No, because it is very hard to kill a cactus.
7. valuable
8. A
9.a. soil
9.b. stains
9.c. tarnishes
10.a. next to the telephone
10.b. NG
10.c. on the desk
10.d. on the table
11. D
12. in a drawer
13.a. older
13.b. year
14. a (navy) winter coat
15. a photo of her brother
16. beaming
17.a. NG
17.b. NG
17.c. True
18.a. the speaker's brother's friends / the couriers
18.b. the speaker's brother
18.c. the flowerpot
18.d. the black dirt
18.e. the flowerpot

Vocabulary Questions (P.23-25)

1. D
2. A
3. B
4. H
5. J
6. F
7. C
8.E
9.G
10. I

1. mother tongue
2. dialect
3. multilingual
4. multicultural
5. immigrant
6. naturalisation
7. bilingual
8. emigrant
9. custom
10. ethnic

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