Welcome to the chess world! (p.92–93)
Part A
| Vocabulary | Part of speech | Synonym | Chinese meaning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | aspiring | adjective | hopeful | 雄心勃勃的 | |
| 2. | electrifying | adjective | astonishing | 令人激動的 | |
| 3. | exceptional | adjective | extraordinary | 卓越的 | |
| 4. | challenger | noun | contestant | 挑戰者 | |
| 5. | enthusiast | noun | fanatic | 愛好者 | |
| 6. | prodigy | noun | genius | 奇才 | |
| 7. | strategy | noun | plan | 策略 | |
| 8. | adjourn | verb | suspend | 休會;休庭 | |
| 9. | dominate | verb | govern | 控制 | |
| 10. | root for | phrasal verb | advocate | 支持 | |
Part B
| Idioms related to competitions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vocabulary | Part of speech | Chinese meaning | ||
| 1. | adapt to changing situations | verb phrase | 適應變化的局勢 | |
| 2. | give up a piece to protect another | verb phrase | 棄子保全 | |
| 3. | learn from my mistakes | verb phrase | 從錯誤中學習 | |
| 4. | move my pieces to the centre | verb phrase | 將棋子移至中央 | |
| 5. | plan my moves | verb phrase | 計劃我的棋步 | |
| 6. | protect my pieces | verb phrase | 保護我的棋子 | |
| 7. | respect my opponent | verb phrase | 尊重對手 | |
| 8. | watch my opponent’s moves | verb phrase | 觀察對手的走棋 | |