L4 Reading
(Double points)
For the Tao, what is the gift from the ocean that shapes their culture?
Flying fish
(Triple points)
How did the woman (Irena Sendler) feel after she was arrested by the German secret agents?
She felt relieved. (She breathed a sigh of relief.)
(Triple points)
Mark沒有把報告交給老闆。他似乎是把它忘在家了。 Mark didn't give his report to his boss. He ___________________ (leave).
Mark didn't give his report to his boss. He seemed/appeared to have left it at home.
Please spell the word "處死 (n.)"
execution
(Triple points)
Please avoid ___ me at night. I need proper rests.
(A) to call (B) to calling (C) calling (D) called
(C) calling
Please avoid calling me at night. I need proper rests.
(Double points)
How is Lanyu different from other indigenous tribes in Taiwan?
They are the only ocean-dependent indigenous tribe.
How would you describe Irena Sendler? (Use the vocabulary in Lesson 5.)
She was compassionate and courageous.
(Double points)
A girl is riding a bike ____ her hair ______ in the wind. (女孩騎著單車，頭髮隨風飄揚。)
A girl is riding a bike with her hair blowing in the wind.
(Double points)
What is the phrase that means "doing something without missing or skipping anywhere or anything?" (completely/thoroughly)
from top to bottom
(Double points)
Howard says he loves Emma Watson ____ nothing can be compared with her beauty.
(A) and (B) and that (C) that (D) then
(B) and that
Howard says he loves Emma Watson and that nothing can be compared with her beauty.
What is the rule that the local fishers in Lanyu must follow druing the flying fish season?
They are restricted to capturing only fish in shallow waters.
(Triple points)
How did Irena and her partners smuggle Jewish children out of the ghetto? (In what ways?)
Please refer to paragraph 4.
_____ loudly, the dog frightened the little boy.
(A) To bark (B) Barking (C) Barked (D) Bark
Barking loudly, the dog frightened the little boy.
(Triple points)
Not wanting to feel guilty, Ian finally admitted ___ Ivy's money.
(A) to steal (B) stealing (C) that stole (D) to stealing
(D) to stealing
Not wanting to feel guilty, Ian finally admitted to stealing Ivy's money.
Why did Irena Sendler breathe a sigh of relief after being arrested?
She knew the "list" was safe. (She thought the list was more important than her life.)
(Triple points) Name at least three guidelines for tourists to Lanyu to follow.
Please refer to Paragraph 5.
(Double points)
What problem or challenge did Irean and her colleagues have to deal with after sneaking inside the Jewish ghetto?
They had to convince Jewish parents to hand children over to strangers.
(Double points)
After ___________ by a dog, Howard went to see a doctor immediately.
(A) bitten (B) biting (C) Howard was biting (D) being bitten
After being bitten by a dog, Howard went to see a doctor immediately.
(Double points)
The thief was trying to convince the police ____ her innocence.
(A) of (B) for (C) to (D) by
(A) of
The thief was trying to convince the police of her innocence.
After successfully escaping from the ghetto, the Jewish children were given new identities ______ fake birth documents and family records.
(A) included (B) such as (C) complete with (D) according to
(C) complete with
After successfully escaping from the ghetto, the Jewish children were given new identities complete with fake birth documents and family records.
In your own opinion, what can we learn from the Tao people's attitude toward the flying fish season?
Answers vary.
If you were Irena, would you risk your life to save the Jews? Why or why not? (Elaborate on your answer.)
Answers vary.
(Double points)
如果我昨天早睡，我今天早上就不會遲到了。
If I ___________________ to bed early yesterday, I _________ late this morning.
If I had gone to bed early yesterday, I would not have been late this morning.
When Lewis's daughter started her own business, he gave her a red envelope and wished her luck and p___y.
Prosperity.
(Double points)
In your own words, summarize what the Tao people do during the flying fish season.
(In February....; between March and June....; at the end of June....; from July onward....; after the Mid-Autumn Festival....)
Please refer to paragraph 2, 3 and 4.