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👉🏻EXERCISE 實戰演練   Our region is facing an unprecedented and devastating wildfire event, characterized by record-setting fire activity that is posing a severe threat to communities and natural landscapes. A combination of extreme weather conditions, including drought, exceptionally high temperatures, and gusty winds, has created an environment for rapid and intense wildfire growth. These conditions have resulted in record-breaking wildfires that are challenging to control. Multiple wildfires are currently burning across the region, covering thousands of acres of land and releasing massive smoke into the atmosphere. Evacuations are underway in numerous areas, and road closures are in effect to protect public safety. 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS 學習焦點  S + V … , V-ing / p.p. … Our region is facing an unprecedented and devastating wildfire event, characterized by record-setting fire activity. People were shocked by the explosion, running for shelter.   👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 詞彙片語  1. region [ˈridʒən] (n.) 區域，地區   2. unprecedented [ʌnˈprɛsədɛntɪd] (adj.) 史無前例的，空前的   3. devastating [ˈdɛvəstetɪŋ] (adj.) 毀滅性的，破壞性極大的 4. (be) characterized by  (phr.) 其特點是   5. record-setting  (adj.) 創紀錄 6. landscape  [ˈlændskep] (n.) （尤指鄉村）風景，景色   7. extreme weather  (n.) 極端天氣   8. drought [draʊt] (n.) 久旱，旱災   9. exceptionally [ɪkˈsɛpʃənəli] (adv.) 卓越地，傑出地   10. temperature [ˈtɛmpɚətʃɚ] (n.) 溫度   11. gusty wind (n.) 陣風 12. intense [ɪnˈtɛns] (adj.) 強烈的，極度的 13. record-breaking  (adj.) 破紀錄的 14. challenging [ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋ] (adj.) 有挑戰性的；有難度的 15. cover [ˈkʌvɚ] (v.) 蓋上；覆蓋 16. release [rɪˈlis] (v.) 釋放；放開  17. massive [ˈmæsɪv] (adj.) 巨大的；大量的 18. underway [ˌʌndɚˈwe] 19. numerous [ˈn(j)umərəs]  (adj.) 正在進行的；正在發生的 20. in effect  (adj.) 許多的，大量的 (phr.) 實際上；事實上   ----- #第七季新聞英語通每周一更新！ #想學英語德語越南語請上「世界咖啡館」新頻道每周二、四、六更新喔！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻EXERCISE 實戰演練 Our region is in the middle of a relentless heatwave, with scorching temperatures and oppressive conditions in the weather forecast. The mercury is soaring, with daytime highs consistently exceeding 120°F. The combination of high temperatures, minimal cloud cover, and low humidity levels is creating an environment of extreme heat. Residents are advised to take precautions to protect themselves from the scorching conditions. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, limit outdoor activities during peak heat hours, and seek shade or air-conditioned spaces whenever possible. 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS 學習焦點be advised to + Verb Residents are advised to take precautions to protect themselves from the scorching conditions. Customers are advised to make seat reservations well in advance. 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 詞彙片語 1. relentless [rɪˈlɛntlәs] (adj.) 持續嚴厲的；持續強烈的 2. heatwave [ˈhitˌwev] (n.) 熱浪；酷熱期 3. scorching [ˈskɔrtʃɪŋ] (adj.) 灼熱的（地）;極熱的（地） 4. oppressive [әˈprɛsɪv] (adj.) 壓迫的；壓制的 5. weather forecast (n.) 天氣預報 6. the mercury [ˈmɝkjәri] (n.) [舊] 溫度，氣溫 7. soar [sɔr] (v.) 猛增，驟升 8. consistently [kәnˈsɪstәntli] (adv.) 一貫地；始終如一地 9. exceed [ɪkˈsid] (v..) 超過，超出（數量） 10. combination [ˌkɑmbәˈneʃәn] (n.) 聯合；結合 11. minimal [ˈmɪnәmәl] (adj.) 極小的；極少的 12. extreme [ɪkˈstrim] (adj.) 極度的；極端的 13. resident [ˈrɛzәdәnt] (n.) 居民；住戶 14. be advised to + V (phr.) 建議 15. take precautions (to+ V) (phr.) 採取預防措施 16. stay hydrated [haɪˈdretɪd] (phr.) 多補充水分 17. plenty of (adj.) 很多的 18. peak [pik] (n.) 最高點，高峰 19. seek shade (phr.) 尋找陰涼處 20. air-conditioned(adj.) 有空調的 ----- #第七季新聞英語通每周一更新！ #想學英語德語越南語請上「世界咖啡館」新頻道每周二、四、六更新喔！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻EXERCISE 實戰演練 Our region is currently experiencing a significant weather event of strong winds, which are having various impacts across the area. Winds have intensified, with sustained speeds reaching 90 mph. These strong winds are attributed to a growing hurricane, and they are expected to continue throughout the day. The powerful gusts are affecting multiple aspects of daily life. Travel disruptions are occurring, with flight delays, road closures, and restrictions on bridges and highways. Motorists and pedestrians are urged to exercise caution due to the potential for blowing debris. 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS 學習焦點S + V… , with + N. + V-ing/p.p./Adjective.Winds have intensified, with sustained speeds reaching 90 mph.I stood up there with my heart beating so fast. 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 詞彙片語 1. currently [ˈkɝәntli] (adv.) 目前，現在 2. experience [ɪkˈspɪriәns] (v.)(n.) 經驗；經歷 3. weather event (n.) 天氣事件 4. have impacts (phr.) 有影響 5. intensify [ɪnˈtɛnsәfaɪ] (v.) 加強，增強；強化 6. sustained [sәˈstend] (adj.) 持續的，持久的 7. be attributed to (phr.) 歸因於 8. gust [ɡʌst] (n.) 一陣狂風，一陣強風 9. affect [әˈfɛkt] (v.) 影響；侵襲 10. multiple [ˈmʌltәpәl] (adj.) 多個的；多種的 11. aspect [ˈæspɛkt] (n.) 方面；層面 12. disruption [dɪsˈrʌpʃәn] (n.) 中斷，擾亂；顛覆 13. flight delay (n.) 飛機延遲 14. restriction [rɪˈstrɪkʃәn] (n.) （尤官方）受限制，受約束 15. motorist [ˈmotɚɪst] (n.) 開汽車的人，駕駛者 16. pedestrian [pәˈdɛstriәn] (n.) 行人，步行者 17. exercise [ˈɛksɚsaɪz ] (v.) 行使；運用 18. caution [ˈkɑʃәn] (n.) 謹慎，小心 19. potential [poˈtɛnʃәl] (n.) 潛力，潛能 20. debris [dәˈbri] (n.) 碎片，殘駭 ----- #第七季新聞英語通每周一更新！ #想學英語德語越南語請上「世界咖啡館」新頻道每周二、四、六更新喔！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻EXERCISE 實戰演練 Our region is struggling with a severe weather event as heavy rainfall continues to flood the area, resulting in widespread flooding and dangerous conditions. Intense and relentless rainfall over the past several days has led to rising water levels in rivers, streams, and urban areas, causing significant flooding. Many regions are struggling with rapidly rising floodwaters that are flooding homes, roads, and businesses. Emergency services are working diligently to rescue residents stranded by the rising waters and provide assistance to affected communities. Evacuations are ongoing in some areas where the flood risk is particularly high. 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS 學習焦點 S + V … , V-ing … •Our region is struggling with a severe weather event as heavy rainfall continues to flood the area, resulting in widespread flooding and dangerous conditions. Tom was walking through the park, thinking about what had just happened. 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 詞彙片語 1. heavy rainfall (n.) 豪雨 2. flood [flʌd] (n.) 洪水 (v.) （使）淹沒 3. flooding [ˈflʌdɪŋ] (n.) （降雨所致）洪水 4. persist [pɚˈsɪst] (v.) 持續；存留 5. struggle with (phr.) 與…鬥爭 6. severe [sәˈvɪr] (adj.) 非常嚴重的；慘重的 7. widespread [ˌwaɪdˈsprɛd] (adj.) 廣泛的；普遍的 8. intense [ɪnˈtens] (adj.) 強烈的，極度的 9. relentless [rɪˈlɛntlәs] (adj.) 持續嚴厲的；持續強烈的 10. stream [strim] (n.) 小河，溪流 11. urban [ˈɝbәn] (adj.) 城市的，城鎮的 12. emergency services (n.) （火災、疾病）緊急服務機構 13. diligently [ˈdɪlәdʒәntli] (adv.) 勤奮地，認真地 14. rescue [ˈrɛskju] (v.) 救援；解救 15. resident [ˈrɛzәdәnt] (n.) 居民；住戶 16. stranded [strændɪd] (adj.)（缺交通工具等）滯留的，被困住的 17. provide [prәˈvaɪd] (v.) 提供，供給 18. assistance [әˈsɪstәns] (n.) 幫助；協助 19. affected [әˈfɛktɪd] (adj.) 受到影響的 20. particularly [pɚˈtɪkjәlɚli] (adv.) 特別，尤其 ----- #第七季新聞英語通每周一更新！ #想學英語德語越南語請上「世界咖啡館」新頻道每周二、四、六更新喔！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻EXERCISE 實戰演練 Our region is currently facing extreme wildfire conditions, with elevated fire risk and rapidly spreading wildfires posing a significant threat to communities. Unfavorable weather conditions, including high temperatures, low humidity, and gusty winds, have contributed to the spread of wildfires. The combination of dry plants and these elements has resulted in dangerous fire conditions. Several wildfires have already started in various parts of the region, resulting in evacuations and road closures. Firefighters and emergency services are working tirelessly to contain the fire, but the situation remains challenging. 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS 學習焦點 including Unfavorable weather conditions, including high temperatures, low humidity, and gusty winds, have contributed to the spread of wildfires. We've got three days' holiday including New Year's Day. 👉🏻 WORDS & PHRASES 詞彙片語 1. elevated [ˈɛlәvetɪd] (adj.) 提高的；升高的 2. risk [rɪsk] (n.) 風險；危險 3. evacuation [ɪˌvækjuˈeʃәn] (n.) 撤離，疏散 4. underway [ˌʌndɚˈwe] (adj.) 正在進行的；正在發生的 5. rapidly [ˈræpɪdli] (adv.) 快速地，迅猛地 6. spread [sprɛd] (v.) （使）展開，（使）蔓延，（使）擴散 7. pose a significant threat to (phr.) 構成重大威脅 8. community [kәˈmjunәti] (n.) 社區；群體 9. unfavorable [ʌnˈfevɚәbәl] (adj.) 不利的；負面的 10. gusty wind (n.) 陣風 11. combination [ˌkɑmbәˈneʃәn] (n.) 聯合；結合 12. element [ˈɛlәmәnt] (n.) 部分；要素 13. result in [rɪˈzʌlt] (phr.) 導致；結果造成 14. various [ˈvɛriәs] (adj.) 各種不同的；各種各樣的 - 7 - ̬ 15. road closure (phr.) 封路 16. firefighter [ˈfaɪrˌfaɪtɚ] (n.) 消防隊員 17. emergency services (n.) （火災、疾病）緊急服務機構 18. tirelessly [ˈtaɪrlәsli] (adv.) 不知疲倦地，不覺疲勞地 19. contain [kәnˈten] (v.) 包含；容納 20. situation [ˌsɪtʃuˈeʃәn] (n.) 情況，形勢 ----- #第七季新聞英語通每周一更新！ #想學英語德語越南語請上「世界咖啡館」新頻道每周二、四、六更新喔！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻 EXERCISE 實戰演練 Our region is facing a critical weather emergency as severe flooding conditions continue to worsen. Heavy and continuous rainfall over the past several days has led to rising water levels in rivers, creeks, and low-lying areas, resulting in widespread flooding. Current river levels indicate that many have surpassed flood stage, with some reaching record highs. Emergency services are working tirelessly to rescue residents trapped by rising waters and provide aid to those affected. Roads and highways are underwater in many areas, making travel extremely dangerous. Numerous communities are experiencing power outages, and some homes and businesses have been flooded. 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS 學習焦點have p.p. … over/during/for + the past/last … Heavy and continuous rainfall over the past several days has led to rising water levels in rivers. •Over the past few weeks, I have received many friend requests on Facebook. 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 詞彙片語 1. flood [flʌd] (v.) （使）充滿水;（使）淹沒 2. severe [sәˈvɪr] (adj.) 非常嚴重的；慘重的 3. threaten [ˈθrɛtәn] (v.) 威脅，恐嚇 4. critical [ˈkrɪtɪkәl] (adj.) 關鍵性的；至關重要的 5. emergency [ɪˈmɝdʒәnsi] (n.) 緊急情況；突發事件 6. worsen [ˈwɝsәn] (v.) （使）惡化；（使）更糟 7. continuous [kәnˈtɪnjuәs] (adj.) 不斷的，連續的 8. lead to [lid] (phr.) 導致 9. water level (n.) 水位 10. creek [krik] (n.) [US]小溪，小河 11. low-lying area (n.) 低窪地區 12. widespread [ˌwaɪdˈsprɛd] (adj.) 廣泛的；普遍的 13. current [ˈkɝәnt] (adj.) 現時的，當前的 14. indicate [ˈɪndәket] (v.) 指示；顯示 ----- #第七季新聞英語通每周一更新！ #想學英語德語越南語請上「世界咖啡館」新頻道每周更新喔！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻EXERCISE 實戰演練 Uji, the picturesque city in Kyoto Prefecture, is in for a peaceful day of weather with clear skies and pleasant conditions. As the sun rises, it will light up cloudless skies, offering sunshine throughout the day. Daytime temperatures are forecasted to reach around 72°F (22°C), creating an inviting atmosphere for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Winds will remain gentle and hardly noticeable as you explore the historic temples and beautiful landscapes that Uji is renowned for. Humidity levels are expected to be moderate, contributing to the overall comfort. 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS 學習焦點As (隨著) + S + V … , S + VAs the sun rises, it will light up cloudless skies. •You will grow wiser as you grow older. 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 詞彙片語 1. picturesque [ˌpɪktʃәrˈɛsk] (adj.) （某地）美麗的，古色古香的 2. Kyoto prefecture [ˈprifɛktʃɚ] (n.) [日本] 京都府 3. pleasant [ˈplɛzәnt] (adj.) 令人愉快的；宜人的 4. condition [kәnˈdɪʃәn] (n.) 狀況；狀態 5. offer [ˈɑfɚ] (v.) 提出；提議6. sunshine [ˈsʌnʃaɪn] (n.) 陽光，日照 7. throughout [θruˈaʊt] (prep.) 自始至終 8. daytime temperature (adv.) 白天溫度 9. forecast [ˈfɔrkæst] (v.) （天氣）預測，預報 10. atmosphere [ˈætmәsfɪr] (n.) （包圍地球的）大氣層 11. sightseeing [ˈsaɪtˌsiɪŋ] (n.) 觀光，遊覽 12. noticeable [ˈnotɪsәbәl] (adj.) 顯而易見的，明顯的 13. explore [ɪkˈsplɔr] (v.) 探索；探討 14. historic temple (n.) 歷史悠久的寺廟 15. landscape [ˈlændskep] (n.) （尤指鄉村）風景，景色 16. be renowned for (phr.) 著名於 17. humidity [hjuˈmɪdәti] (n.) 濕度- 3 18. moderate [ˈmɑdɚәt] (adj.) 中等的；適度的 19. contribute to [kәnˈtrɪbjut] (phr.) 促成；導致 20. overall comfort (n.) 整體舒適度 ----- #第七季新聞英語通每周一更新！ #想學英語德語越南語請上「世界咖啡館」新頻道每周二、四、六更新喔！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻EXERCISE 實戰演練 A powerful hurricane is currently stirring in the Atlantic Ocean, posing a significant threat to coastal regions in its path. The hurricane, named Gordon, has grown rapidly and is now classified as a Category 2 storm, with sustained winds exceeding 96 mph. As Hurricane Gordon advances, it is expected to make landfall in the south east region in the next two days. Residents in these areas are urged to take immediate precautions and follow evacuation orders if issued. Heavy rainfall, extreme winds, and storm surge are expected, which could lead to flash flooding, power outages, and extensive damage. 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS 學習焦點be expected to + VThe hurricane it is expected to make landfall in the south east region.Prices are expected to flatten after the holiday shopping season. 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 詞彙片語 1. hurricane [ˈhɝɪken] (n.) （西大西洋）颶風 2. currently [ˈkɝәntli] (adv.) 目前，現在 3. stir [stɝ] (v..) 攪動，攪拌 4. pose a … threat to (phr.) 對⋯⋯構成威脅 5. significant [sɪɡˈnɪfәkәnt] (adj.) 重要的；顯著的 6. coastal region (phr.) 沿海地區 7. be classified as (phr.) 被分類為 8. category [ˈkætәɡri] (n.) 種類，類別，範疇 9. sustained [sәˈstend] (adj.) 持續的，持久的 10. exceed [ɪkˈsid] (v..) 超過，超出（數量） 11. advance [әdˈvæns] (v..) （使）前進；使進步 12. resident [ˈrɛzәdәnt] (n.) 居民；住戶 13. urge [ɝdʒ] (v.) 驅策；力勸 14. immediate [ɪˈmiː.di.әt] (adj.) 立即的，立刻的 15. precaution [prɪˈkɑʃәn] (n..) 預防，預防措施 16. evacuation [ɪˌvækjuˈeʃәn] (n..) 撤離，疏散 17. surge [sɝdʒ] (n..) 遽增，急遽上升 18. flash flooding (phr.) 暴洪 19. power outage [ˈpaʊɚ ˌaʊtɪdʒ] (n.) 停電 20. extensive damage (phr.) 大面積損壞 ----- #第七季新聞英語通每周一更新！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻CONVERSATION M: Hey, Julia! W: Oh! You scared me! M: What are you doing? You seemed like you are excited about something. W: Yeah, I am excited about the guest speaker’s presentation. M: I heard the topic is provocative and intriguing. W: I can’t wait to hear what the guest speaker is going to say. 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 1. scare [skɛr] (v.) 驚嚇 2. guest [gɛst] (n.) 賓客 3. topic ['tɑpɪk] (n.) 主題 4. provocative [prə'vɑkətɪv] (adj.) 振奮人心 5. intriguing [ɪn'trigɪŋ] (adj.) 引起興趣 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUSI can’t wait to...《Note》 I can’t wait to hear what the guest speaker is going to say. （我等不及要聽特別來賓的要講什麼。）《Examples》 1. I can’t wait to see you. 2. I can’t wait to meet you. 👉🏻EXERCISES A: The guest speaker is coming! B: _____________________. (答案在下方唷) 💯《Answer Key》: I can’t wait to hear what the guest speaker is going to say  ----- #第六季辦公英語通每周一更新！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻CONVERSATION M: The presentation is over now. I think everyone had a better understanding of your proposal. W: Can I ask you something? M: Go a head. I’ll see what I can do. W: How did I do up there? Can you give me some feedback as an audience? M: I think you were great! W: Come on! Be honest with me. Is there anything I can improve to make the presentation flawless? M: I think it is impossible to make the presentation flawless, but on a scale of 10, I would give you 9. 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 1. feedback ['fidbæk] (n.) 回饋 2. audience ['ɔdɪəns] (n.) 觀眾 3. honest ['ɑnɪst] (adj.) 誠實 4. flawless ['flɔləs] (adj.) 無缺點的 5. impossible [ɪm'pɑsəbḷ] (adj.) 不可能的 6. scale [skel] (n.) 量表；刻度 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS How did I ...? 《Examples》 1. How did I get here? 2. How did I turn it on? 👉🏻EXERCISES A: _____________________? B: You were great up there. (答案在下方唷) 💯《Answer Key》: How did I do up there ----- #第六季辦公英語通每周一更新！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻 CONVERSATION M: So is everyone clear on the idea of controlling your budget precisely? W: I am sorry but I didn’t get what you meant by controlling budget precisely. M: Which part didn’t you understand? W: All of it. I don’t understand the process of controlling budgets. M: Ok, I guess you didn’t hear what I said about evaluating necessity, right? W: Yeah, I guess so. 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 1. control [kən'trol] (v.) 控制 2. budget ['bʌdʒɪt] (n.) 預算 3. process ['prɑsɛs] (n.) 過程 4. guess [gɛs] (v.) 猜測 5. evaluate [ɪ'væljuet] (v.) 評估 6. necessity [nə'sɛsətɪ] (n.) 需要性 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS I didn’t get what you meant by... 《Note》 I didn’t get what you meant by controlling budget precisely. （我沒有聽懂你所謂的仔細控制預算。） 《Examples》 1. I didn’t get what you meant by think-aloud. 2. I didn’t get what you meant by controlling our actions with silence. 👉🏻EXERCISES A: Do you understand? B: I am sorry but _____________________. (答案在下方唷) 💯《Answer Key》: I didn’t get what you meant by rephrasing ----- #第六季辦公英語通每周一更新！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻CONVERSATION M: If we don’t control our buget precisely, then we are very likely to waste a lot of money on things that we do not really need. W: You have a good point. M: Thank you, and I have one more thing to say. W: I am sorry, please continue. M: When the budget is precisely controlled, the company can not only save money, but also cultivate the employees to learn to use their money efficiently. W: I really like this idea. 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 1. budget ['bʌdʒɪt] (n.) 預算 2. precisely [prɪ'saɪslɪ] (ad.) 精確地 3. waste [west] (v.) 浪費 4. point [pɔɪnt] (n.) 論點 5. cultivate ['kʌltəvet] (v.) 培育 6. employee [͵ɛmplɔɪˋi] (n.) 員工 7. efficiently [ɪfɪʃəntlɪ] (ad.) 有效率地 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS You have ... 《Note》 You have a good point. （你的論點很好。） 《Examples》 1. You have a nice observation. 2. You have a $100 budget. 👉🏻EXERCISES A: I think we should get a new copy machine. This one is too old. B: _____________________. (答案在下方唷) 💯《Answer Key》: You have a good point  ----- #第六季辦公英語通每周一更新！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻CONVERSATION M: I think the proposal is nice. W: Let’s give our presenter a big hand first. M: Does anyone have other solutions to help us solve the company’s crisis? W: If not, should we vote on this proposal? M: After everyone agrees, the proposal is elected. W: We will try our best to save our company from this depression crisis. 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 1. presenter [prɪ'zɛntɚ] (n.) 報告者 2. a big hand [ə bɪg hænd] (phr.) 掌聲 3. soution [sə'luʃən] (n.) 解決方法 4. solve [sɑlv] (v.) 解決 5. crisis ['kraɪsɪs] (n.) 危機 6. elect [ɪ'lɛkt] (v.) 通過 7. depression [dɪ'prɛʃən] (n.) 蕭條 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS After everyone agrees, ... 《Note》 After everyone agrees, the proposal is elcted. （經大家同意之後，這個提案通過。） 《Examples》 1. After everyone agrees, the plan is passed. 2. After everyone agrees, the project is suspended. 👉🏻EXERCISES A: _____________________. B: Should we think of a substitue plan? (答案在下方唷) 💯《Answer Key》: After everyone agrees, the plan is suspended ----- #第六季辦公英語通每周一更新！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻 CONVERSATION M: If we want to earn big money, we may have to give up the system we use right now. W: Then what kind of system should we use? The one you said in your presentation? M: There are two proposals in my presentation. W: Which one should we use if we want to earn more fortune? M: Let’s not use the second proposal. The first proposal is more suitable for our company now. W: Can you explain to me why you chose the first one instead of the second one? 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 1. earn [ɝn] (v.) 賺；贏得 2. system ['sɪstəm] (n.) 系統 3. proposal [prə'pozḷ] (n.) 提案 4. fortune ['fɔrtʃən] (n.) 財富 5. suitable ['sutəbḷ] (adj.) 適合 6. explain [ɪkˋsplen] (v.) 解釋 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS Let’s not + V 《Note》 Let’s not use the second proposal. （不要採用第二個提案。） 《Examples》 Let’s not go to work today. Let’s not not use the calculator. 👉🏻EXERCISES A: Should we use the second proposal? B: _____________________. I have a better idea. (答案在下方唷) 💯《Answer Key》: Let’s not use the second proposal ----- #第六季辦公英語通每周一更新！ #用新聞學英語「英語Follow me」新頻道每周二、四更新喔！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻CONVERSATION M: Is everything ready? The presentation has to start on time! W: Uh…can someone help me with the computer? M: Sure. Let me take a look at what’s wrong with the computer. W: The projector isn’t working properly. M: I see. I think you need to press control and the function key. There. W: Thanks. 👉🏻 WORDS & PHRASES 1. on time [ɔn taɪm] (phr.) 準時 2. take a look [tek ə luk] (phr.) 看 3. properly [ˋprɑpɚlɪ] (adj.) 適切地 4. projector [prə'dʒɛktɚ] (n.) 投影器 5. press [prɛs] (v.) 按；押 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS Can someone help me with...? 《Note》 Can someone help me with the computer? （有人可以幫我看一下電腦嗎？） 《Examples》 1. Can someone help me with the copy machine? 2. Can someone help me with the projector? 👉🏻EXERCISES A: _____________________? B: Sure. Let me take a look at your computer. (答案在下方唷) 💯《Answer Key》: Can someone help me with my computer  ----- #第六季辦公英語通每周一更新！ #用新聞學英語「英語Follow me」新頻道每周二、四更新喔！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻CONVERSATION M: Finally, the presentation is over. W: Why do you make such comment? M: I just felt the presentation was boring and useless. W: I thought the presentation went well. M: Well, I had a hard time staying awake just now. W: I thought it was interesting. Let’s hope the next presentation wouldn’t make you feel so bored. 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 1. presentation [͵prizɛnˋteʃən] (n.) 上台報告 2. over ['ovɚ] (adj.) 結束 3. comment ['kɑmɛnt] (n.) 評論 4. boring ['bɔrɪŋ] (adj.) 無聊的 5. useless ['jusləs] (adj.) 無用的 6. awake [ə'wek] (adj.) 醒著的 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUSI thought...went well《Note》 I thought the presentation went well. （我覺得報告很順利啊。）《Examples》 1. I thought the meeting went well. 2. I thought the promotion went well. 👉🏻 EXERCISES A: How do you feel about the meeting? B: _____________________. (答案在下方唷) 💯《Answer Key》: I thought the meeting went well  ----- #第六季辦公英語通每周一更新！ #學習世界語言請上「世界咖啡館」新頻道每周二、四更新喔！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻CONVERSATION M: Good morning, everyone. I am thankful to have the opportunity to give a presentation on this occasion. I want to present three things today. They are all interrelated. W: I have a question. What can we benefit from it? M: The three things I am going to talk about are major factors that can lead our company to success or failure. W: I can’t wait to hear it. Can you please start? 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 1. thankful ['θæŋkfəl] (adj.) 感謝的 2. occasion [ə'keʒən] (n.) 場合 3. interrelated [ɪntɚrɪ'letɪd] (adj.) 相互關聯的 4. benefit ['bɛnəfɪt] (v.) 獲益 5. major ['medʒɚ] (adj.) 主要的 6. factor ['fæktɚ] (n.) 成因 7. failure ['feljɚ] (n.) 失敗 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUSI want to present...《Note》 I want to present three things today. （我今天要報告三件事。）《Examples》 1. I want to present our new product. 2. I want to present one presentation. 👉🏻EXERCISES A: _____________________. B: Can you start, please? (答案在下方唷) 💯《Answer Key》: I want to present three topics ----- #第六季辦公英語通每周一更新！ #學習世界語言請上「世界咖啡館」新頻道每周二、四更新喔！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻CONVERSATION M: Where did you get that information? W: As you can see from the pie chart, the largest percentage is the red one. M: I doubt of this pie chart’s credibility. W: I got this pie chart from the governmental website. I don’t think the data would be delusive. M: I just don’t want to trust the data entirely. W: Or should I show you another line graph of mine? 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 1. pie chart [paɪ tʃɑrt] (n.) 餅型統計圖 2. percentage [pɚ'sɛntɪdʒ] (n.) 比例 3. doubt [daut] (v.) 懷疑 4. credibility [krɛdə'bɪlətɪ] (n.) 可信度 5. delusive [dɪlusɪv] (adj.) 迷惑的 6. line graph [laɪn græf] (n.) 線型圖 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS As you can see from... 《Note》 As you can see from the pie chart. （依你從餅型統計圖裡所看。） 《Examples》 1. As you can see from the line graph. 2. As you can see from the picture. 👉🏻EXERCISES A: Where did you get that conclusion? B: _____________________. (答案在下方唷) 💯《Answer Key》: As you can see from the chart ----- #第六季辦公英語通每周一更新！ #學習世界語言請上「世界咖啡館」新頻道每周二、四更新喔！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻CONVERSATION M: Now, we are running out of time. Any more motions? Or opinions? W: I think everyone is very tired after the meeting. In fact, our meeting lasted 3 hours already. M: If no one wants to speak, then the meeting is over. W: Really? M: Yeah, that’s all for today. But make sure to have the computers ready before the meeting starts. Next week’s meeting might be longer than today. W: Are you serious? I am going to have a meeting-phobia. 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 1. run out of (phr.) 將(貯存的...)用完 2. motion [ˋmoʃən] (n.) (會議上的)動議，提議 3. opinion [ə'pɪnjən] (n.) 意見 4. last [læst] (v.) 經過 5. computer [kəm'pjutɚ] (n.) 電腦 6. phobia ['fobɪə] (n.) 恐懼症 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS That’s all for... 《Note》 Tha’s all for today. （今天就這樣啦。） 《Examples》 1. That’s all for now. 2. That’s all for this meeting. 👉🏻EXERCISES A: Are we finished? B: Yeah, _____________________. (答案在下方唷) 💯《Answer Key》: that’s all for today ----- #第六季辦公英語通每周一更新！ #用新聞學英語「英語Follow me」新頻道每周二、四更新喔！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting

👉🏻CONVERSATION M: Can you elaborate on this month’s sale? W: I am sorry to point out, but our sale has declined since we adopted the new strategy. M: Are there any other reasons that might affect the sale? W: According to the data, nothing really changed. If we need to stop the decline, I think we have to adopt new strategy. M: So, we’ve decided to cancel the strategy. W: Yes, I think that’s best for the company. 👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 1. elaborate [ɪ'læbərət] (v.) 闡述 2. point out [pɔɪnt aut] (phr.) 指出 3. decline [dɪ'klaɪn] (n.) 衰退 4. adopt [ə'dɑpt] (v.) 採用 5. strategy [ˋstrætədʒɪ] (n.) 策略 👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS So, we’ve decided to... 《Note》 So, we’ve decided to cancel the strategy. （所以我們決定取消這次的策略。）一開頭的 So 可以 說是用來當轉折語。 《Examples》 1. So, we’ve decided to call it a day for now. 2. So, we’ve decided to change the color of the product. 👉🏻EXERCISES A: _____________________. B: Yes, that’s the best for the company. (答案在下方唷) 💯《Answer Key》: So, we’ve decided to switch to a new market ----- #第六季辦公英語通每周一更新！ #用新聞學英語「英語Follow me」新頻道每周二、四更新喔！ #喜歡齊斌老師歡迎到Apple Podcast給我們五星好評！ ----- Apple｜Spotify｜Google｜KKBOX｜Firstory｜SoundOn 搜尋訂閱：口說英語通 ----- 🎙教育電臺🎙 📻官網:https://bit.ly/39ISswV 🗺️Channel+學習頻道:https://bit.ly/3HgGgSW 🔗粉絲團:https://bit.ly/nerpodcastlink 🎧線上即時收聽:https://bit.ly/3cyxBhE Powered by Firstory Hosting