Sunday, October 27, 2013

Assignment #5: How do you like ESL Randall's Cyber Listening Lab as a language learning resource?

I thought it is a very useful language learning resoure for who want to learn English. ESL Randall's Cyber Listening Lab can improve our listening and give us a lot of opportunities to practice.

More important is that it is free to use.We don't need to pay any money for learning English.In this way, we can learn happily at no cast. 

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Assignments#4

Where are you from?

military
[usually before noun] connected with soldiers or the armed forces

We may have to take military action.

psychology
[uncountable] the scientific study of the mind and how it influences behavior

I'm majoring in psychology.

 representative
a person who works for a company and travels around selling its products

She's our representative in France.

transfer
 [intransitivetransitive] to move from one place to another; to move something or someone from one place to another

The TV show is transferring its location from Taiwan to New York.

originally
used to describe the situation that existed at the beginning of a particular period or activity, especially before something was changed

The school was originally very small.



Dinner time

starving (verb): hungry

Many deer will starve to death in the mountains because of the harsh winter.

recipe
a set of instructions that tells you how to cook something and the ingredients (= items of food) you need for it

I couldn't find the second page of the recipe

adapt 
(verb): a change or modification to something


 Sometimes it takes time to adapt to the customs and language of another culture.


mess up 
(phrasal verb) to make a mistake 

 You can't mess up on that.

complain
to say that you are annoyed, unhappy, or not satisfied about someone or something

I'm going to complain to the manager about this.