Week 16

 



Week 16 (15th December - 19th December)

 Reminder:

💓Please sign the communication book every day

💗Please sign the quiz or test every Monday. I usually deliver the quiz or test paper on Monday.

💗 Quiz on Thursday (18h December) 

💓Finish Sensay every week (This is important! It is part of the exam scores)


Homework: (15th December)
1. Vocabulary (1-15) x2 times
2. Quiz correction and sign


Homework: (16th December)
1. Vocabulary (16-30) x2 times
2. RWN p.333, 336


Homework: (17th December)
1. Worksheet
2. RWN p.337
3. Study for test


Homework: (18th December)
1. Worksheet correction
2. Read Reading Street p.206-215
3. Sensay (answer questions)


Homework: (19th December)
There is no class due to the Christmas Show 


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🌟🌟Useful resources🌟🌟

📌 Listen to the you tube video, The Unsinkable Wreck of The Titanic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=we9XC6X8WCo

Worksheet 
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BW5pirzR7D-UQIntCjfwqA_gSTgQ91LF/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112562655832662129080&rtpof=true&sd=true

Vocabulary

 

No.

English

Chinese

Preselected Words from the Text

1

submersible

adj.

可在水下使用的

2

submarine

n.

潛艇

3

pressure

n.

(液體或氣體產生的)壓力

4

withstand

v.

承受;抵抗

5

ping

n/v

發出砰的聲響

6

viewport

n.

視窗

7

shipwreck

n.

船隻失事

8

materialize

v.

突然出現

9

windlass

n.

絞盤,絞車,錨機

10

maiden

adj

首次的,初次的

11

voyage

n.

航海;航行

12

luxurious

adj

奢豪的

13

tragedy

n.

悲劇

14

iceberg

n.

冰山

15

lifeboat

n.

救生船

 

No.

English

Chinese

16

pandemonium

n.

騷動;群情沸騰

17

on board

adv

在船(或火車、飛機)上

18

foremast

n.

(船的)前桅

19

liner

n.

郵輪,大型客輪

20

bridge

n.

(艦船的)駕駛臺,船橋

21

lookout

n.

把風的人

22

fatally

adv

致命地

23

graze

v.

擦傷,擦破(皮膚)

24

stern

n.

船尾

25

bow

n.

船頭

26

davit

n.

升降機;起重機

27

cost him his life

phr

他賠上性命

28

lifebelt

n.

救生圈

29

boiler

n.

(尤指房子內供暖和供應熱水的)鍋爐

30

porcelain

n.

 

 

Word

POS

Definition

1.

submersible

adj.

able to be used or to travel underwater

2.

submarine

n.

a ship that can travel underwater

3.

pressure

n.

the force that a liquid or gas produces when it presses against an area

4.

withstand

v.

to be strong enough, or not be changed by something, or to oppose a person or thing successfully

5.

ping

n/v

a short, sharp sound; to make a short, sharp sound

6.

viewport

n.

a window

7.

shipwreck

n.

an accident in which a ship is destroyed or sunk at sea, especially by hitting rocks, or a ship that has been destroyed or sunk in such an accident

8.

materialize

v.

to appear suddenly

9.

windlass

n.

a machine that lifts heavy objects by turning a chain or rope around a tube-shaped device

10.

maiden

adj

being the first of its type

11.

voyage

n.

a long journey, especially by ship

12.

luxurious

adj

very comfortable and expensive

13.

tragedy

n.

a very sad event or situation, especially one involving death or suffering

14.

iceberg

n.

a very large mass of ice that floats in the sea

15.

lifeboat

n.

a small boat kept on a ship for people to leave in if the ship is not safe or might sink

16.

pandemonium

n.

a situation in which there is a lot of noise and confusion because people are excited, angry, or frightened

17.

on board

adv

on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle

18.

foremast

n.

the mast (= a tall pole that supports a sail) that is nearest the front of a ship

19.

liner

n.

a large ship for carrying passengers in great comfort on long journeys

20.

bridge

n.

the raised part of a ship on which the captain and other officers stand and from where they control the movement of the ship

21.

lookout

n.

a person who watches for danger

22.

fatally

adv

in a way that causes death

23.

graze

v.

to touch and rub against something while passing it, causing slight damage

24.

stern

n.

the back part of a ship or boat

25.

bow

n.

the front part of a ship

26.

davit

n.

A small crane that projects over the side of a ship and is used to hoist boats, anchors, and cargo

27.

cost him his life

phr

to cause someone to lose or destroy their life

28.

lifebelt

n.

a piece of equipment, usually a ring filled with air or light material that floats, designed to help you float if you fall into water

29.

boiler

n.

the part of a steam engine where water is heated to provide power

30.

porcelain

n.

a hard but delicate, shiny, white substance made by heating a special type of clay to a high temperature, used to make cups, plates, decorations, etc



Weekly Sentences

1. We already knew the ship lay in two pieces, with the stern nearly two-thousand feet (six hundred meters) away.

2. Beyond it hundreds of objects that had spilled out when the ship broke in two were lying on the ocean floor.

3. As we floated out over this debris field, I found it hard to believe that only a thin film of sediment covered plates and bottles that had lain on the bottom for seventy-four years.

4. Within a few weeks of the sinking, the corpses had been consumed by underwater creatures and their bones had been dissolved by the cold salt water.

5. We had only begun to plumb its secrets.

 

 

 


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