CLASSROOM Grammar Elite
for Junior Secondary Students
Words by Theme

Unit 7

Theme: Media and publications (p.76)

  1. Education (n.): the process of teaching and learning, especially in a school

    e.g.
    Wholesome (有益的) TV shows, like nature documentaries (自然類紀錄片), play a role in education (教育).

  2. Computer (n.): an electronic machine that can handle a lot of information

    e.g.
    With the rise (興起) of digital media (電子傳媒), we can keep ourselves updated with news around the world just by using a computer (電腦).

  3. Tablet (n.): a small, flat computer that has a touch screen

    e.g.
    More and more adolescents (青少年) are getting into the habit (養成習慣) of reading e-books on tablets (平板電腦).

  4. Worthless (adj.): not important or not useful

    e.g.
    Some people believe that printed (印刷的) newspapers are worthless (沒有價值的) now as they are not updated as quickly as digital media.

  5. Junk (n.): things that have no use or value

    e.g.
    The junk (垃圾) on TV corrupts (荼毒) children.