2009年5月24日 星期日

Studio Classroom- May 23- Graffiti: Artistic or Annoying?

【GRAMMAR ON THE GO】
※a small price to pay→worth enduring
I think the presence of some ugly graffiti is a small price to pay for the beauty that other graffiti adds.
→...the presence of some ugly graffiti is worth enduring for the beauty that other graffiti adds.
ex:
  1. Jack think that the extra $100 for the traveler's medical insurane is a small price to pay for his family's peace of mind.
  2. Brandy thought that living in a small one bedroom apartment was a small price to pay for being close where she worked.


【CHAT ROOM】

※a small price to pay→price means cost 代價
ex: the price fo success is hard work
※a necessary evil 必要之惡
※pay the price 付出代價


【LANGUAGE TIPS】

  1. be that as it may(idiom) 即便如此、仍然
  2. enhance v. 提高、促進、增加
  3. inevitably adv. 必然地、無可避免地

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