1. B4L3 The Tao By Jessica LI 2013 1

2. Clips The release of nuclear waste on Orchid Island The removal of the nuclear waste Flying Fish Orchid Island (Lan Yu) 2

3. Vocabulary 3. inhabit(V)= to live in a certain place comparison→ dwell = to live in a certain place → both can apply to people and animals Koalas are tree-dwelling animals. The house, which has been forsaken, is no longer inhabited. inhabitant (N) →textbook 3

4. 3-1.habitation(n)= to live With rugged landforms and inhospitable weather, Venus is not suitable for human habitation. 3-2. habitat (N) 棲息地 The expansion of cities is responsible for the for destruction of wildlife habitat. 4

5. 4. awe(N) respect mixed with fear (textbook) (V) feel respectful for ---(textbook) 4-1. V--- in awe We all watched the splendid sunrise in awe. 4-2. awe-inspiring (a) 令人敬畏 The magnificent Alps range is awe-inspiring. We can’t but wonder how the Creator made it. 5

6. 4-3. awestruck (a) feel impressed by People are awestruck by the pictures sent by Voyager from the Mars. 4-4. awesome (a) The girl with crystal blue eyes is of awesome beauty. 6

7. 8. philosophy (N) ----Textbook 9. Intend (V) ---textbook 9-1. be intended for N = be designed/meant for N be intended that S+V = mean/ plan that S+V The book is intended for children under 6. It’s intended that production will start at the end of the month. The chapter is intended as an introduction to the following discussion. 7

8. 9-2. intentional (a) = be on purpose The little girl wasn’t intentional to lie. She just had a slip of tongue.( 脫口而出 ) 9-3. intention (N)= intent Kimberly is my best friend and I am of the least intention to hurt her. 8

9. 10. conservation (N) ---textbook 13. principal (N) 校長 / 主要演員 (a) = major/ capital The salary is good, but that is not the principal reason I accepted the job. What I concern is the vision of the company. The musical, Les Miserables, has 6 principals and more than 10 singers. 9

10. 13-1. principle (N) 原則 It is against my principles to cheat someone out of money. 15. utilize (V) –textbook utility (N) effect/ public service as gas, water and electricity With the soaring electricity price, the utility bill ( 水 / 電 / 瓦斯費 ) this month mounts to ( 攀 升 )3000 dollars. 10

11. Architects ( 建築師 ) tend to regard utility poles ( 電線桿 ) as an eyesore ( 礙眼之物 ). 16. exceptional(a)= extraordinary---textbook 17. heritage (N) –textbook 17-1. heir (N) 繼承人 Real Anastasia, the heir to the crown, would be entitled to a tremendous sum of wealth. 11

12. 17-2. inherit (V) 繼承 The pet dog, King, has inherited a great sum of money from his owner, who just passed away last month. According to genealogists ( 遺傳專家 ), we inherit the physical characteristics from our parents. 12

13. 18. Oriented (a) ---textbook 18-1. The orient (N) 東方各國 20. endeavor (V) ---textbook 22. narration (N) ----textbook 22-1. narrator (N) 旁白 / 敘事者 13