2015年5月16日 星期六

青少年小說week 12

5/14  D. H. Lawrence’s “The Rocking-Horse Winner”

Quiz5:

·         Pro- in favor of, many
prolific
protagonist

·         anxiety [æŋˈzaɪɪti]
Xerox [ˈzɪrɑ:ks ]

exhibit  [ɪɡˈzɪbɪt]
vehicle [ˈvi:hɪkl]
herbal [ˈɜ:rbl ]


·         D.H Lawrence
      David Herbert Richards Lawrence was an English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, literary critic and painter who published as D. H. Lawrence. His collected works, among other things, represent an extended reflection upon the dehumanising effects of modernity and industrialisation. In them, some of the issues Lawrence explores are emotional health, vitality, spontaneity and instinct.




Fedex   cast away



Ups













DHL










Pelican








Song: Here comes the sun (Beatles)






·         京奧感嘆:英國人的八分鐘


·         Chaucer’s The Miller’s Tale


Song: “A whiter shade of Pale”


·         Movie: The Net
The Net is a 1995 cyber action thriller film directed by Irwin Winkler and featuring Sandra Bullock, Jeremy Northam and Dennis Miller.



·         有關畢業的英文字
commencement, senior project, graduates 畢業生

·          -shire 群聚之所
       Nottinghamshire

-bury 群聚之所
Canterbury



·         epidemic: If there is an epidemic of a particular disease somewhere, it affects a very large number of people there and spreads quickly to other areas.

infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact.


Spanish flu
The 1918 flu pandemic was an unusually deadly influenza, the first of the two pandemics involving H1N1 influenza virus. It infected 500 million people across the world, including remote Pacific islands and the Arctic, and killed 50 to 100 million of them—three to five percent of the world's population—making it one of the deadliest natural disasters in human history.

·         exile

pornography: refers to books, magazines, and films that are designed to cause sexual excitement by showing naked people or referring to sexual acts.

porn

immortal

obscenity: is behavior, art, or language that is sexual and offends or shocks people. 

·         piano (poem)

in vain
burst into clamour



·         有人這麼說說就聽吧







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