基礎 2

B2STC1-1

A Little Girl Who Makes Money

1. Edna was thinking in her backyard. She was trying to think of a way to make money during the summer vacation. Suddenly, she had an idea! Her parents paid her to walk their dog every day. Maybe other people would pay her to walk their dogs.
2. Edna went to many houses and asked the people *if she could exercise their pets. Some of the people didn’t have a dog. Others wanted to walk their own pets, but five people really hired Edna. She was very happy.
3. Every morning that summer she walked the dogs. By the end of the summer vacation, Edna had saved eighty dollars.

Vocabulary

1. backyard後院
2. during在…期間
3. vacation假期
4. suddenly忽然
5. walk帶動物散步
6. if是否
7. exercise鍛鍊
8. hire雇用

B2STC1-2

An Old Woman Who Jumps From An Airplane

1. Mrs. Reeser was a teacher for thirty-two years. When she stopped teaching, she decided to do some things that she had never done before. One thing she wanted to do was learn how to fly a plane.
2. After taking flying lessons for a few hours, Mrs. Reeser had another idea—she wanted to jump out of an airplane. She put on a parachute, opened the plane’s door, and jumped. She floated down.
3. Mrs. Reeser was the oldest woman ever to jump from an airplane. At the time she jumped, she was sixty-one years old.

Vocabulary

1. decide決定
2. a few一些
3. parachute降落傘
4. float飄浮

B2STE1

一個不看電視的班級

1. 林老師(Ms. Lin)班上的學生跟許多其他的學生都不一樣，他們不看電視！
2. 林老師要求她班上的學生一個星期不要看電視。她告訴學生，他們可以從其他的事情得到更多的樂趣。
3. 學生們說：「林老師說得對嗎？我們也許可以試試吧!」。這些學生們閱讀書籍、自己動手做東西、和家人玩遊戲，但是他們不看電視。
4. 這些學生整整一年沒有看電視，但是他們得到很多的樂趣。你要不要也試試看戒掉看電視呢?

參考單字

1. other其他的
2. ask…not to…要(求)…不要(做)
   My father asked me not to go to the park at night. 我爸爸要我晚上別去那公園。
3. do things themselves自己動手做東西
4. quit戒掉; quit V-ing戒掉做…
   quit watching TV戒掉看電視

B2CI1

Mrs. Cox Is on TV

參考單字

1. TV station電視台
2. how people made a TV show
   人們如何製作電視節目
3. whether she liked being on TV
   是否她喜歡上電視

B2WT1

一個勇敢的六歲小男孩

1. 當Galen只有6歲的時候，他拯救了很多小朋友的性命。
2. 當時Galen和其他二十個小朋友正在校車上，他們在回家的路上。當那校車在鄉下的路上前進的時候，那位司機生病了，而且是生病非常嚴重，所以他不能夠開車了。
3. 當時校車正朝懸崖的方向前進，某個人必須要停下那輛校車。Galen跳到司機大腿上，他駕駛校車離開懸崖，他將車子開到一個空曠地，所以全部的人都獲救了。
4. 隔天，校車司機好多了。而Galen則成為了一個英雄。

參考單字

1. 6-year-old六歲的
2. save拯救(人命)；節省
3. children小朋友
4. badly嚴重地
5. travel toward往…方向前進
6. cliff 懸崖
7. lap大腿
8. off (介係詞) 離開…
   The boy ran off the big dog. 那小男生跑離開那隻大狗。
9. open space空曠地