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2007年ESL之交通出行 01 Parking Instructions
01Parking Instructions GLOSSARY kiosk a small building where food, drinks, and newspapers are sold, or wherepeople can ask for directions or other information* Every morning I buy a newspaper at the kiosk where I wait for the bus. compound a group of
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ESL之旅行 02 Traveling Off-Season
02Traveling Off-Season GLOSSARY what I wouldnt give... I really want to do or have something; I would doalmost anything to do or have something* What I wouldnt give to see my granddaughter! My daughter and her family livein Singapore, and I havent se
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2007年ESL之购物 03 Speaking to a Store Clerk on the Phone
03Speaking to a Store Clerk on the Phone GLOSSARY to carry to sell something at a store; to have an item in the store to buy* None of the stores in town carry Sakiras make-up, so shes going to buy itonline. selection variety; the number of different
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ESL之旅行 04 Asking for Recommendations
04 Asking for Recommendations GLOSSARY picky difficult to please; selective; willing to accept only certain kinds of things * Im not that picky, but I couldnt find a suit atthe store that I liked enough to buy. moderately priced not too expensive and
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ESL之旅行 05 Traveling by Train
05Traveling by Train GLOSSARY train station the place where trains stop in a city and passengers get on andoff the trains* We have to take Keiko to the train station at 4:20 for her 5:00 train. stop a place where a train stops to let passengers on an
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2007年ESL之购物 06 Questions About a Product
06Questions About a Product GLOSSARY printer a machine that puts an image or text from a computer onto paper* This printer is great for printing photos at home. What Im wondering is... I would like to know; I want to know; I am curious about somethin
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2007年ESL之购物 07 Finding a Book at a Bookstore
07Finding a Book at a Bookstore GLOSSARY non-fiction a type of writing about things that are true and are not imaginary* Most textbooks used in college and university classes are non-fiction. hardback a book with a hard cover that does not bend easil
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ESL之旅行 08 Missing the Tour Group Bus
08Missing the Tour Group Bus GLOSSARY to talk to (oneself) to speak quietly to oneself, not expecting anyone else tohear* Sawyer shares an office with someone who always talks to himself, so its difficult for him to concentrate on his work. tour grou
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2007年ESL之交通出行 09 Getting a Traffic Ticket
09Getting a Traffic Ticket GLOSSARY police car a car used by police officers, usually painted black and white* People often feel safer when there are a lot of police cars driving on the streetsat night. siren a loud noise made by police cars, ambulan
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ESL之旅行 10 Airport Announcements
10Airport Announcements GLOSSARY attention a word used to ask a particular group of people to listen carefully towhatever is said next* Attention shoppers. The owner of a green Honda with license plate numberSKW 394 has left the cars lights on in our
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2007年ESL之购物 11 Garage Sales
11Garage Sales GLOSSARY bargain hunter a person who always looks for the lowest price before buyingsomething; a person who always looks for cheap prices* Claire is a good bargain hunter. She went to four stores to find the best pricefor her new sofa.
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ESL之旅行 12 All-Inclusive Vacations
12All-Inclusive Vacations GLOSSARY all-inclusive including everything; with nothing omitted or left out; complete* The cable company has an all-inclusive offer that includes cable TV andinternet service for one monthly cost. resort a nice place to go
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2007年ESL之交通出行 13 A Traffic Jam
13A Traffic Jam GLOSSARY traffic jam when there are so many cars on a road that they move very slowly,or cannot move at all* There are traffic jams every morning on many of the freeways in Los Angeles. congested with many cars that are moving very sl
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2007年ESL之交通出行 14 Riding the Subway
14Riding the Subway GLOSSARY token a piece of metal or plastic that looks like a coin and is used to ridesubways or buses, or to make a machine work* Lets get some tokens so the kids can play that video game. subway metro; underground transportation;
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ESL之旅行 15 Visiting a Museum
15Visiting a Museum GLOSSARY hours of operation the time when a building is open; the hours whensomething is open* The banks hours of operation are Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to5:30 p.m. self-guided without a guide; able to see something b
