學習重點

1． Reading --- Choosing a restaurant

2． Reading --- Porters

3． Listening --- Making conversation

4． Oral Practice ---Dress

5． Vocabulary consolidation

6． Memo writing

7． Speaking ---ways of entertaining clients

8． Homework

I. Choosing a restaurant

criterion noun plural criteria [countable usually plural]

a standard that you use to judge something or make a decision about something標準

the criteria we use to select candidates 我們選擇應征者的標準

criterion for

the criteria for measuring how good schools are 評判學校是否優秀的標準

Academic ability is not the sole criterion for admission to the college. 學術能力并不是大學入學的唯一標準。

a set of criteria for identifying people who are genuinely ill and unable to work

meet/satisfy/fulfil criteria 滿足要求

To qualify for a grant, students must satisfy certain criteria. 為了能夠得到資助，學生們必須要滿足一定的要求。

strive verb[intransitive] formal past tense strove past participle striven

to make a great effort to achieve something努力, 奮斗, 力爭,

strive to do something

I was still striving to be successful. 我正在努力奮斗取得成功。

strive for/after

We must continue to strive for greater efficiency. 我們必須繼續努力爭取更高效。

ￚstriving noun [uncountable and countable]

comment noun [uncountable and countable] an opinion that you express about someone or something 評論

ￚ同義詞 remark

Does anyone have any questions or comments? 有沒有人有問題或評論？

comment on/about

2[uncountable] criticism or discussion of something someone has said or done 批評或討論

The speech received much comment in the press. 該演說遭到了報界的批評。

comment verb [intransitive and transitive] to express an opinion about someone or something評論，評價

ￚ同義詞 remark

comment on

People were always commenting on my sister's looks. 人們總是對我妹妹的長相品頭論足。

cleanliness noun [uncountable] the practice of keeping yourself or the things around you clean清潔

a high standard of cleanliness 非常潔凈

good/poor value (for money) BrE

The lunch special is really good value. 這頓特殊午餐真是便宜。

At only £45 a night, the hotel is great value for money. 這家飯店的房間只要45英鎊，真是優惠。

value for money British English (=good value, or the quality of being good value) 價廉物美

Every customer is looking for value for money. 每位顧客都在尋找價廉物美的商品。

⑤ Speaking.

Can you mention one restaurant that you think is memorable in the city where you live now? Please explain the reason.

¨ Cleanliness

¨ Quality of food

¨ Speed of service

¨ Location

¨ Service

¨ Value for money

II. Reading

Porters

Para.1

sole adjective [only before noun] the sole person, thing etc is the only one 單獨的，唯一的

ￚ同義詞 only

the sole American in the room 屋子里唯一的一個美國人

Griffiths is the sole survivor of the crash…. 是這次撞車事故中唯一的幸存者。

The story was published with the sole purpose of selling newspapers. 這個故事的出版就只有一個目的，即促銷報紙。

Derek has sole responsibility for sales in Dublin. …在都柏林唯一的職責就是負責銷售。

price verb [transitive]

1 [usually in passive] to decide the price of something that is for sale 總是以被動語態形式出現，為銷售商品定價

a reasonably priced apartment 一間定價合理的公寓

be priced at something

Tickets are priced at £75 each.