The extra days off (p.66–67)
Part A
| Vocabulary | Part of speech | Synonym | Chinese meaning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | burden | noun | load | 負擔 | |
| 2. | consumption | noun | usage | 消耗 | |
| 3. | elated | adjective | thrilled | 興高采烈的 | |
| 4. | entitle | verb | authorise | 使有資格 | |
| 5. | fierce | adjective | intense | 強烈的 | |
| 6. | nimbly | adverb | agilely | 靈活地 | |
| 7. | progressive | adjective | gradual | 逐漸的 | |
| 8. | prospect | noun | possibility | 可能性 | |
| 9. | revive | verb | restore | 恢復 | |
| 10. | standardise | verb | normalise | 標準化 | |
Part B
| Idioms related to competitions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vocabulary | Part of speech | Chinese meaning | ||
| 1. | bamboo scaffolding | noun | 竹棚 | |
| 2. | evacuation | noun | 疏散 | |
| 3. | eye of the storm | noun | 風眼 | |
| 4. | flood | noun | 洪水 | |
| 5. | landslide | noun | 山泥傾瀉 | |
| 6. | rescue | noun | 營救 | |
| 7. | storm chasing | noun | 追逐風暴 | |
| 8. | torrential rain | noun | 暴雨 | |