Studying in the US: Where To Live? Housing policies differ from school to school  最新消息 ◎　第三十期自學包裹上線～ 第三十期自學包裹已經上線了，本期中級內容包含實用的生活片語以及造成有史以來死亡人數最多的海嘯的新聞報導閱讀理解。中高級則有剛上映的電影「天使與魔鬼」的原著作者Dan Brown的簡介。 快來做新版自學包裹吧！ 另外，由於author plus系統更新的關係，各位同學請麻煩到這邊把flash player的版本更新喔！ ↑top  E-Freeway主題介紹 BBC Schools: Questionaut BBC Schools裡的一個遊戲，為了幫助朋友拿回帽子，你必須通過8個異想世界並選出正確的答案才能將氣球充足氣，進入下一關，問題包含英文、數學、自然常識，問題不難，不過因為以英文呈現，就必須要稍微思考一下，沒有時間限制，畫風很漂亮，讓人有進入另一個空間的感覺 English Sounds 聽說英語發音中有連音和弱音的現象？那樣的發音聽起來究竟是什麼樣子啊？有方法可以去學這兩種特徵嗎？有地方可以特別去聽這兩種特徵嗎？？？？有這些疑問的話就來這裡看看，視聽館推出的English Sounds，整理出了連音、弱音的真實發音範例，還提供了我們說中文常出現的英語發音特徵。 Songs & Lyrics 想要找更多的流行音樂學英文的網站嗎? 這個 網站，除了音樂錄影帶及歌詞，還有設計輔助英文 學習的遊戲或練習喔! 而且每週會新增加一首英文 流行歌曲喔! ↑top  館藏介紹 Academic Encounters 採用"Content-based Approach"，並以文章所探討的實質內容當作學習英語的教材，幫助同學在看到一篇文章的標題時，就能對該標題探討的內容有所初步認識的話。因此這本書在每一篇文章的前面，都有一些該文章探討議題的相關問題，讓讀者以小組的方式進行討論，以便能粗略地建立起對該議題的認識及了解。然後在實際閱讀文章時，便能更快地了解文章的重點為何 ...快快看懂英語文章 ↑top  英語宅急便 Please click on the icon to listen to the clip and answer the questions below. Studying in the US: Where To Live? Housing policies differ from school to school 25 March 2009 Listening comprehension： Multiple choice questions. Note: There might be more than one answer to the question. 1. Why is March called the month of madness?   A) Because it's the college basketball championship season.   B) Because it's the time when the application letters should be sent to the colleges.   C) Because the deadline of the dormitory application is in this month.   D) Because students are informed whether they are approved to enter the college.     2. What does a “suite” in a dormitory contain?   A) bedrooms     B) kitchen     C) restaurant     D) All of the above.     3. Which question to ask before making decisions on living in dormitories is NOT mentioned in this report?   A) individual privacy     B) personalized diet     C) cost of living    D) room size     4. Which statement is NOT true?   A) Normally dormitories are available for freshman students.                 B) Male and female students usually live in the same building and on the same floor.   C) There are no suites for students who are married couples.   D) Living in dormitories could cost more than living outside of campus.     5. What can be inferred from this report?   A) International students might have fewer chances on the RA application than local students.                 B) Students who wish to cut down on their life expenses should apply for the resident assistant.   C) Students of the same organization normally live in the same dormitory.   D) Students beyond freshmen are very likely to find places for living outside of campus.   Ans: 1. A & D 2. A 3. D 4. C 5. B & D Source： http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/2009-03-25-voa1.cfm
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