★單字
- smell [smɛl] v. 聞 n. 氣味(國中基本1200字)
- memory[ˋmɛmərɪ] n. 記憶、回憶(國中挑戰800字)
★實用字詞
- rosemary俗稱迷迭香,是種香草植物
- is linked to連接,指某個事物與某個事物的連接
BBC reports that the smell of rosemary can improve memory
根據「英國廣播公司」報導,迷迭香氣味能增強記憶。
閱讀技巧:將長句分成短字詞,以利閱讀
A new study found that/the smell of rosemary/can improve students’ memory.
一項新研究發現/迷迭香的氣味/能增進學生的記憶。
動手做做看:將長句分成短字詞
Students in a room with the smell did 5 to 7 percent better in the tests.
考題練習:多益普及測驗+國中會考題型
- What can improve students’ memory?
(A) Rose
(B) Mary
(C) Rosemary
- How many students took the memory tests?
(A) 14
(B) 40
(C) 44
- How much better did they do?
(A) 40 percent
(B) 10 to 11 percent
(C) 5 to 7 percent
解答
動手做做看:將長句分成短字詞
Students in a room with the smell/did 5 to 7 percent better/in the tests.
學生在有此氣味的房間/表現提升百分之五到七/在本測驗中。
考題練習:多益普及測驗+國中會考題型
- (C) 2. (B) 3. (C)
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英語教學博士張迪 編寫