CLASSROOM Reading Headway
Pre-HKDSE Targeted Practice (Book 2)
Vocabulary Glossary

Unit 12

Beans to brew (p.98–99)

Part A

VocabularyPart of speechSynonymChinese meaning
1. sophisticated adjective cultured 精於世故的
2. beverage noun drink 飲料
3. craftsmanship noun craft 工藝
4. expertise noun proficiency 專長
5. fanatic noun addict 入迷者
6. ingredient noun component 材料
7. social status noun social standing 社會地位
8. gain a following phrase build a base of supporters 獲得追隨者
9. refine verb improve 精煉
10. source verb (usually passive) procure 從(某地)獲取


Part B

Idioms related to competitions
VocabularyPart of speechChinese meaning
1. boiled adjective 煮沸的
2. coffee beans noun 咖啡豆
3. filter noun 過濾器
4. funnel noun 漏斗
5. kettle noun 水壺
6. powder noun 粉末
7. spill over phrasal verb 溢出
8. stir verb 攪拌