【Grammar on the Go】
- 本日討論例句:
One such piece of history is Montjuic Castle... - such: adj. of this kind
- = One of this kind of castle, or piece of history, is Montjuic Castle.
= An example of this kind of castle is Montjuic Castle. - ex:
1. Bradley believes ther is no such thing as a free lunch; everything comes with a price.
2. We need a secretary who can speak English, Chinese and Japanese; where can we find such a person?
【Chat Room】
- [idiom] on the go 到處奔波,風塵僕僕
- is a good idiom to use when you are going to place to place and you are really busy - [反意][idiom] stay out 留在原地,不離開
- if you don't travel very much
- ex: I am staying put this year, I don't have any money for travel. - [idiom] go it alone 自己來,自己動手
- [idiom] go all out 毫不保留的放手一搏
- [idiom] go-getter 積極能幹、進取的人
【Language Tips】
- awe-inspiring adj. 令人敬畏的,令人讚嘆的
(awe 敬畏;inspiring 激動人心,振奮人心的)
ex:
1. The awe-inspiring view of Niagara Falls(尼加拉瓜大瀑布) amaze countless vistors.
2. We sat on the beach to admire the awe-inspiring sunset. - favorite son/daughter n. 因成就驚人而 倍受景仰的同胞或同鄉;某州或省份推出的政黨候選人
(son/daughter 指的是同胞或同鄉)
ex: Yao-Ming, favorite son of China(中國之光), is now playing for the Houston Rocket. - ongoing adj. 正在進行中,正在前進的
ex:
1. Negotiations between the bus company and the union are ongoing.
2. The experiment is part of ongoing research of human behavior.
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