Week 4: notes_ chap. 3-5/ quiz 1-5 (etymology)
Week 4
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Chapter 3-5 (quiz 1-5)
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Put your feeling into something
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Em-: put into
e.g. Empathy |
Detest
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Dislike something
very much
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Be dismissed from
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Omnipotent
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Omni-: all
potent-: ability |
Impotent
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Useless
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Incompetent
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lacking necessary
ability or skills
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Omniscient God
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All power
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Omniscient point of view
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Odor
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Stink smell
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Epilogue
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What happen next
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Telepathy
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Tele-: far
pathy-: feeling (倒數第三個音節重音) |
How to take this kind of test?
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3 elements
1. Part of speech
2. etymological
information
3. contextual clue
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Eugenic
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優生學
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Euphemism
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Eu-: good
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Polychromatic
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Poly-: many
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On and off
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Syndrome
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Syn-: with, together(念n嘴開)
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Philanthropy
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Phil-: love
anth-: human |
Soph-: wisdom
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Analogies
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類比
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Re-: again
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e.g. Rectify, repair
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Amendment
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憲法增修條文
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Consensus vs. Harmony
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Deliver the similar message
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Mock and ridicule
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Make fun of someone
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Crook
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Lie
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Prolific: fruitful
numerous: fertile |
Many, much, in favor
of
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Dissipate: waste
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Squander: misspend
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Replicate: reproduce
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Duplicate: recreate
(do it again)
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Inevitable: inescapable
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Destined: unavoidable
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Wiretapped
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監聽
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Investigated report
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全美三大報
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USA Today
NY Times Washington Post |
A picture is more than ten thousand words.
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The Pulitzer Prize
/ˈpʊlɨtsər/ is a U.S. award for achievements in newspaper and online
journalism, literature, and musical composition. It was established in 1917
by provisions in the will of American (Hungarian-born) publisher Joseph
Pulitzer, and is administered by Columbia University in New York City. Prizes
are awarded yearly in twenty-one categories. In twenty of the categories,
each winner receives a certificate and a US$10,000 cash award.The winner in
the public service category of the journalism competition is awarded a gold
medal.
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