Studio Classroom- September 15- [Viewpoints] The School Debate

【Chat Room】

• 本日討論重點：getting good grades
• grade n. 年級

  - the level you are acted in school or score

  - score 成績，分數(中文：甲、乙、丙、丁；英文：A B C D E)
• grade v. 打分數，評分 ex: grade papers  / grade tests
• [注意] 大學以後年級不再用"grade"區分，而是使用"year"

  ex: What year are you? 你現在是大學幾年級？
• freshman, sophomore, junior, senior：表大一~大四，或高中9~12年級

【Language Tips】

1. opposite sex 異性  [比] gender 亦指性別(例2)
   ex:
   1. Oliver is very shy when he meets anyone of the opposite sex.
   2. Please fill in your gender on the application form.
2. distraction n. 分心；另人分心的事物
   (v. distract 使分心)
   ex:
   1. Music at the workplace can be a distraction for some people.
   2. The study in my home is a good place go work because it is free from distraction.
   - study 書房
3. cooperatively adv. 合作地，同心協力地
   (v. cooperate 合作)
   ex:
   Our class worked cooperatively to finish this science project and won the title at the fair.
   - win the title 得到首獎