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Practical English (1): Advanced Instructor: Dr. Yi-Cheng Huang Course Code: A School of Electrical and Information Time: 13:30-16:20 Date: Dec. 13, 2007

Course Description of Today 1. Chapter 2, Unit 4: Lottery Winners — Rich, but Happy? 2. Self-Introduction 3. Roll Call

Vocabulary: Paragraph 1 1 jackpot: the biggest or most expensive prize given in a contest 2 purchase: when you purchase something, you buy it (a formal use) 3 luxury: luxury item is something expensive which is not necessary but which gives you pleasure 4 hit the jackpot: to win the top prize in a contest 5 strike it rich: to make a lot of money

Vocabulary: Paragraph 2 1 affluent: wealthy, prosperous 2 tricky: if you describe a task or problem as tricky, you mean that it is difficult to do or deal with 3 employ, employment, employee, employer 4 accountant: a person who keeps financial records and gives financial advice to a person or company 5 invest, investment: people use their money in a way that they hope will increase its value

Vocabulary: Paragraph 2 6 windfall: sudden good luck, especially unexpected money 7 counselor: a person whose job is to give advice to people who need it, especially advice on their personal problems 8 fortune: wealth, riches 9 sensible: the actions or decisions which are based on reasons rather than emotions 10 unforeseen: unexpected, happening by accident

Vocabulary: Paragraph 3, 4 and 5 1 racetrack: a track for races, especially car or bicycle races; in American English, a racetrack is a track on which horses race 2 irate: very angry, infuriated, incensed 3 vehicle: a machine with an engine that carries people or things from place to place 4 license plate: a sign on the front and back of a vehicle that show its registration number

Vocabulary: Paragraph 3, 4 and 5 5 insurance: an arrangement in which you pay money to a company, and they pay money to you if something unpleasant happens to you 6 ban: to ban something means to state officially that it must not be done, shown or used 7 extravagant: too generous or expensive

Vocabulary: Paragraph 3, 4 and 5 8 violation, violate: if someone violates an agreement, law, or promise, they break it (a formal use) 9 keep up with: to stay level with 10 resignation, resign: a formal statement of your intention to leave a job or position

Vocabulary Skill: Definitions 1 a person who lives or resides in a certain area: resident 2 pleasing to you: pleasant 3 when something or someone is unlike another: different 4 when something is immediate, quick, very fast: instant 5 a place where people go to eat meal: restaurant 6 empty, unoccupied: vacant 7 an unfortunate happening, a mishap: accident 8 a happening or occurrence: event

Assignment for Next Week Please Preview Chapter 1, Unit 5 (Cultural Events: Wedding Customs) Please Prepare Your 3 Minutes Personal Introduction (in English, of course!)