Week 15: notes_ Christmas season (etymology)

Week 15

I was touched by the movie.
The movie moved/ touched me.

(not_ touch my heart中式英文)
Obama Speech And Hark The Herald Angels Sing Live Christmas In Washington (2010)
http://goo.gl/q9YT5C
Christian
Our brothers’ keeper
And our sisters’ keeper
Troops
Tougher
Christmas season
Charity, compassion, and good-will

Serve God, serve others
Hard time
Tough season
假先知
False prophet
Mary
Joseph
Heal and cure
Faith, love and charity
Brother’s keeper
Day in and day out
Bene-
好的
Idiomatic
Expression
Stable
馬槽
Redeeming gift of peace
救贖
Abc news
http://abcnews.go.com/
Proceeds
盈餘
Two faithful travelers
Love the Lord, love our neighbors as we love ourselves
Herald
領唱的
God and sinner reconciled.
神先釋出善意與我們和解




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