TutorABC: Puppy Love

*Vocabulary

1. mutt 混種貓狗 (mixed breed品種)

2. fret 苦惱、發愁

3. nail filing 修指甲

4. nail grinding 磨指甲

5. tooth scaling 洗牙

6. kennel 狗屋 [ˋkɛnl]

7. replica 複製品

8. staircase 樓梯間

9. entourage 隨從 [͵ɑntuˋrɑʒ]

10. pooch 雜種狗

11. vaccination against 接種

12. bewildering 使人迷糊 [bɪˋwɪldɚ]

13. superfluous 過剩的、多餘的 [sʊˋpɝflʊəs]

14. juggle 耍弄

**Useful Phrases

1. push their dog in a stroller 把狗放在嬰兒車

2. replacements for babies? 寶寶的替代品

3. in western society

4. toy/ small/ medium/ large 寵物重量分類

5. sit well with 適合、被接受

6. go overboard 魯莽行事、過火

7. disposal diaper 紙尿布

8. to be/ go over the top 過份

TutorABC- Venice

**Vocabulary

1. wanderlust 愛旅遊、流浪癖

2. commotion 騷動、喧嘩

3. antipasto 前菜(appetizer)

4. sandbar 河口沙洲

5. serendipity 意外發現珍奇事物的本領

6. gondola 平底狹長的小船、威尼斯的遊船

7. horde 一群

8. Adriatic 亞得里亞海的

9. abuzz 呈現活躍的狀態

10. podium 指揮台

11. wink 眨眼

12. hail 冰雹

13. quirky 多變的

14. turquoise 藍綠色 [ˋtɝkwɔɪz]

15. nestle 安臥

16. pigeon 鴿子

17. chandelier 華麗吊燈

**Useful phrase

1. set eyes upon 第一次看到

2. pizza baked by coal pit

3. glassblower 吹玻璃的人

4. Guggenheim 古根漢美術館

TutorABC- Exercise may improve memory

**Vocabulary:

1. onset 開始、著手

2. dementia 癡呆

3. markedly 顯著地

**Useful phrase

1. mild= a little bit

2. sign up for a yoga class 報名參加

3. crystal clear

4. pull a muscle 拉傷肌肉

5. 運動有很多優點-->benefits

6. intensive workout

7. 會受傷--> might get injured

TutorABC: What Motivates You?

**Vocabulary:
1. mediocrity 平庸的人
2. magnate 實業界巨頭

**Useful pharse:
1. want something badly
2. crop種植
3. live off the land 靠土地生活

TutorABC: Natural Disaster

**Vocabulary
1. wreckage 失事船或飛機的殘骸
2. torrential rain 豪雨
3. blizzard 暴風雪
4. brag 自誇
5. gloting: talk about your success

**Useful phrase
1. under a collasped building
2. seek shelter

TutorABC: Do you suffer from internet stress

**Vocabulary
1. zombie computer被駭客入侵的電腦
2. infiltrate使思想滲透、潛入
3. unsuspecting 未猜想到的
4. discombobulation= frustrated->discomgooglation
5. neologism 新詞
6. proliferation 增殖、激增、擴散
7. galaxy 一群傑出的人
8. compromised 危及

**Useful phrase
1. social media (如Twitter, Facebook)
2. mental disorder
3. one in five people

TutorABC: How to keep your employees from running away

**Useful phrase
1. hop from one place to place
2. rolling stone gathers no moss.
3. on/at short notice 在短時間內、接到通知後馬上
4. seasoned worker 有工作經驗的人
5. come along 出現