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Weekly Focus - Useful Words

Level - Easy
  Word / Phrase Meaning Translation Example sentence Audio
1 bark The noise a dog makes My dog barks when people come to our flat. Listen
2 hammock 吊床 I sat in a hammock on the beach on my holiday. Listen
3 model

模特兒 Lizzie is a model and wears beautiful clothes. Listen

 

Level - Medium
  Word / Phrase Meaning Translation Example sentence Audio
1 act freaky Behave strangely 舉止怪誕 Lizzie's friends act freaky and treat her like a star when she becomes famous. Listen
2 catwalk
舞台 Lizzie walked down the catwalk and smiled at everybody. Listen
3 celebrity A famous person 名人 Lizzie has become a celebrity and everyone wants to be her friend. Listen
4 fashion show 時裝表演 You can see what everyone will be wearing next year at the fashion show. Listen
5 gift certificate 禮券 I bought some books with the gift certificate my grandmother gave me. Listen
6 hot tub 熱水澡 Sitting in the hot tub was very relaxing. Listen
7 incredible Very, very good 極愉快的 There was so much food and drink at the club. We had an incredible time.

Listen

8 popular Liked by everyone 受歡迎;為眾人所喜愛的 Lizzie became more popular as she got more famous. Listen
9 shrimp toast 蝦多士 The shrimp toast is delicious. Listen
10 treadmill 人力踏車 If you exercise regularly on the treadmill, you will get fit. Listen
11 weird Very strange 怪異的;奇怪的 Lizzie thought it was weird that everyone was being nice to her because she was a model.

Listen

 

Level - Hard
  Word / Phrase Meaning Translation Example sentence Audio
1 do it over Do it again 重做 The teacher said my homework wasn't good enough, so I had to do it over. Listen
2 Stink at something Be really bad at something 不擅長 Lizzie decides to stink at modelling so she will lose her job. Listen
3 What's bugging you? What's wrong? 有什麼煩惱? Mr Dig saw that Lizzie was unhappy. "What's bugging you?" he asked. Listen
4 You've got a lot on your plate You have a lot of work to do 你的事務太多了;忙得不可開交 Let me help you with your homework. You've got a lot on your plate with all your exams coming up. Listen

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