Unit 1Sylvia Li

Based on

San-Min Textbook Book1 Lesson 1

1. recipe n. [C]食譜，烹飪法 @The recipe tells you the things you need and what you

should do to make chicken soup.@Mary decided to prepare all the recipes in the

cookbook. @The businessman shared his recipe for success with the

audience in his speech.

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2. friendship n. [U] a relationship between friends 友情，友誼

@To Tim, friendship is more important than anything else. He can’t live without his friends.

@Lisa formed a close friendship with the neighbor boy.@Friendship used to be based on face-to-face

communication, but now people meet on the Internet.@Amy is on friendly terms with her mother- in- law.

字尾“ ship” 可置於名詞後方，以形成另一表示情況、狀態、身分、職位等的抽象名詞，例：◊ author → authorship 作家身分◊ fellow → fellowship 夥伴關係◊ champion → championship 冠軍地位◊ sportsman → sportsmanship 運動家精神

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3. chef n. [C] 主廚飯店、餐廳 ) 主廚@My mother is a chef in a restaurant; she is very good at

cooking.@In the movie Ratatouille, a rat named Remy dreams of

becoming a chef.　ratatouillehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVeNEbh3A4U

4. poem n [C] 一首詩cf: poetry

@Elements of poetry include rhythm, simile, metaphor, theme, and so on.

@Emily Dickinson is one of the most famous American poets; we love reading her poems in the poetry class.

@The writer gave a poetic description of the mountain town.

5. satisfying adj. 令人有飽足感的；令人滿意的@Jimmy tries to satisfy his parents by studying hard

and getting good grades.@Ken enjoyed a satisfying meal at the newly- opened

restaurant yesterday. @The customer was satisfied with the car company’s after

sales service.@It is difficult to develop a product that satisfies

everybody’s need.As a volunteer, she gained a great sense of satisfaction from

helping poor people.

6. soul n. [C]心靈；靈魂@Some people believe that the soul leaves the body when a

person is dead.@It is a superstition that the soul will be taken away when

people sneeze.@Mr. Wang passed away last night. May his soul rest in peace.

( 願靈魂安息 )@Not a soul would give the homeless man a helping hand.

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7. pour vt. 倒 another 倒@The secretary poured me more coffee and made me wait

for her boss.@Sue poured out her heart to her close friend when she felt

blue. ( 傾吐心事 )@It never rains, but it pours. 【諺】禍不單行。

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8. similar adj. @Maggie’s voice is similar to her sister’s (voice). @There are some similarities between the two hats. For

example, they are both red.@Her twin sister looks like her. They are very much alike.

They are similar to each other. @ They are raised in the same family but they enjoy different

interest.

9. mix vt.@If you mix black and white, you get gray.@ To make cup cakes, mix the flour with eggs and

baking powder in a bowl. ( 將…與…混合 )@As a salesperson, James has to mix with people from

all walks of life.@I mixed Joy up with her twin sister. 混淆，搞錯

(=confuse ）@When Helen listened to the love song, she felt a

mixture of sadness and happiness.

10. trust n. [U] ，相信@You can put your trust in Alan. He always keeps his

word.@I don’t trust Karl because he lied to others when he was

young. He is not trustworthy.@Sam betrayed his sister’s trust and revealed her secret to

his friends. ( 背信 )@David left his cat in trust of his friend when he was on a

business trip. ( 託付 )

11. hug n. [C]@Before I go to school, my mother always gives me a

hug to show her love for me.@When you meet foreign friends again, they usually give

you a big hug as greetings. @The little girl hugged her favorite doll and held it in

her arms.

12. ton n. [C]@ An elephant can weigh ten tons!@I have tons of work to do tonight. ( 許多 )

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13. encouragement n. [U] 鼓勵@The coach gave the depressed player great encouragement to continue. So she had courage

to finish the game.@Scott always encourages his sister to try

something new; he believes that it would be good for her.

@ I discouraged my daughter from traveling abroad alone.

14. bit n. [C]@To win the game, the team will need a lot of practice

and a bit of luck.@She felt a little bit sad because her boy friend would get

away for two months.

15. effort n. [C][U] ( 艱難的 ) 嘗試；努力@My uncle made an effort to stop smoking and start

exercising for his health.@It takes us much time and effort to climb up the

mountain.@We should make every effort to protect the environment.

( 竭盡全力 )@The golf player defeated the other players without effort.

( 輕鬆地 )

16. stove n. [C] 爐子@Watch the soup on the stove. Remember to stir it so it

doesn’t burn.@The mother forgot that she left the water boiling on the stove

while her children were left home. In the end, two children were burned to death.

常見的廚房設備與用具 pan 平底鍋 wok ( 中式 ) 炒菜鍋 range hood 抽油煙機 refrigerator 冰箱 (= fridge) oven 烤箱 microwave oven 微波爐 (= microwave) cutting board 砧板 ( 【英】 chopping board)sink 洗碗槽 dish washer 洗碗機

17. stir vt. (stirred | stirred | stirring)

@After Iris stirred some sugar into her coffee. She stirred it with a spoon to mix them together.

@Martin Luther King’s speech stirred many people’s hopes.

@The terrorists were trying to stir up trouble.

18. attention n. [U] @He didn’t pay attention to the teacher; he was thinking

about his girlfriend.@To attract her classmates’ attention, Kelly stood on the

desk and spoke loudly. She is such a show- off. She loves being the center of attention.

@Her parents give her full/complete attention and thus she is highly protected.

@All the audience are attentive to the speaker.

19. thus adv. @Frank didn’t bring any money with him. Thus, he

couldn’t buy anything.@ Fewer children will be born in the future; therefore, fewer

teachers will be needed.

20. worth adj. 值得的@The book is great. It is worth reading again and

again. It is also worthy of being collected in your home library.

@The British Museum, which collects about eight million objects, is worth a visit. ( 值得造訪 )

@The study took me two years to finish, but it was worth it.@The worth of the car was a million dollars.Such an important issue is worthy of note (noteworthy).

#1: teaspoon n. [C] 茶匙teaspoonful n. [C]( 滿滿 ) 一茶匙之量 ◊ Please give me a teaspoonful of sugar.#2: nuttiness n. [U] (infml.) 瘋狂，古怪 nuts adj. (infml.) 發瘋 ◊ If you keep nagging, I’ll go nuts. ( 發瘋 )

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1. that is (to say) 意即，也就是說@The local folks in Tanan can speak nothing but their

mother tongue, that is, Taiwanese。Cf ： Their wedding will be held next Sunday, in other

words, the second of July.

Idioms and Phrases

2. sit back 不採取行動； ( 悠閒地 ) 坐好@The team leader just sat back and watched his teammates do

all the work.@After a day’s housework, Paula is sitting back comfortably.

Cf ： sit down take a seat

3. for example: for instance 例如@You can buy fruit here - oranges and bananas, for example.@It is extremely expensive to live in Taipei. For example, I pay

lots of money for a one-bedroom apartment. @William Shakespeare wrote many plays, for example, Romeo

and Juliet.

4. leave…alone 別動、別碰 ( 某物 ) ；不打擾 ( 某人 )@Aunt Rachel asked Eric to leave the candy bars alone

because they were meant for his little brother.@Don’t bother the poor boy. Leave him alone.@The two children were left (home) alone while their mother

went out.

5. when it comes to +N/V-ing speaking of 說到，提及

@When it comes to cooking, Stacy’s mother is the best.

@When it comes to his ex-girlfriend, he stopped smiling and didn’t want to talk about her.

I. The suffix “-ness”. The suffix “- ness” is put at the end of an adjective to form a noun. helpful helpfulness weak weakness shy shyness sad sadness happy happiness lazy laziness heavy heaviness

II. Quotes (引言） about friends and friendship1. A friend in need is a friend indeed. ─Latin Proverb2. True friendship is seen through the heart, not through

the eyes. ─Unknown

3. Friendship is one mind in two bodies. ─Mencius4. The only way to have a friend is to be one. ─Ralph Waldo Emerson5. Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: What! You, too? I thought

I was the only one. ─C. S. Lewis

II Quotes about friends and friendship1 患難見真情。2 真正的友情是透過內心去理解到的，而不是眼睛。3 友情就像是兩個人共享一顆心。4 交友之道在使自己成為他人的朋友。5 當一個人對另一個人說 : 什麼，你也是這樣？ 我以為我是唯一的。友誼就從這一刻起！