準備IELTS的朋友們都知道，收聽BBC新聞是練習聽力的好工具。
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I hate pink !!
I also hate Hello Kitty !!
但是其實大多數的女生是喜歡粉紅色的，甚至著迷到BBC要出一篇文章特別討論女孩兒們對粉紅物品的喜愛。
還ˊ有，不知粉絲們有沒有留意過，英語和美語除了腔調不同之外，還有著一個很大的差別.......
字的拼法
今天的新聞裡就有幾個很好的例子。
美式英文裡，顏色的拼法是 " color " ，但英式英文裡是 " colour "。
還有 favorite 及 favourite 的差別。
可別以為是打錯字喔~~~
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Click here for the news. / 點這聽新聞。
<span>(一) 重點單字</span>
1. favourite [adj.] / [n.] = 特別喜愛的 (東西)、最愛的 (物品)
2. have a preference for ( s.t. ) = 偏愛某物
3. obsession [n.] = 著迷、擺脫不了的思想
4. dizzy [adj.] = 頭暈目眩的
5. faint [v.] = 昏厥、暈倒
6. concentrate [v.] = 集中、全神貫注
7. retailer [n.] = 零售商、零售店
8. manufacturer [n.] = 製造業者、廠商
9. merchandising [n.] = 推銷規劃
10. trick [v.] = 哄騙、戲弄
<span>(二) 聽力填空題</span>
1. Yes, Imogen says she feels quite 'dizzy' - __________ and __________ as though she might faint.
2. Well, she imagines things and situations and can't __________ or __________ on what's actually happening around her.
3. You wouldn't __________ me __________ pink!
4. ___________ and ___________ - the people who sell and make goods - try to get children to buy things that their parents like and as we'll all have noticed, a lot of it is pink.
5. So do girls prefer pink for __________ or __________ reasons?
<span>(三) 聽力問答題</span>
1. What has Rob's daughter convinced him to buy ?
2. Why did Mrs Davies' grandson refuse to take his medicine ?
3. Why was " blue " the most suitable color for girls in 1918 ?
<span>(四) 討論題</span>
What's your favorite color ?
Mine is purple.
I like it so much that some of my friends call me " 小紫 ".
I have also grown fond of bright red.
It's a very festive color.
Tell us your favorite color by commenting below.....
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