Vocab./ Phrase
說出下列字詞的英文
a. 最終的
eventual
說出下列字詞的英文
a. 惡劣的，嚴酷的
harsh
What nickname is given to Hashima Island, and why?
a) "Ghost Island," due to the spooky legends surrounding it.
b) "Battleship Island," because of its resemblance to a military ship.
c) "Coal Island," because of its abundant natural resources.
d) "Deserted Island," due to its remote location and lack of inhabitants.
Answer: b) "Battleship Island," because of its resemblance to a military ship. Explanation: Hashima Island is nicknamed "Battleship Island" because its shape somewhat resembles a military ship, as mentioned in the paragraph.
The mother was taking a walk in the park, with her baby _____________ in her arms.
a) giggle
b) giggled
c) giggling
d) to giggle
The mother was taking a walk in the park, with her baby _____________ in her arms.
a) giggle
b) giggled
c) giggling
d) to giggle
Say the following words in English
1. a. 迷人的
2. a. 有趣的
3. n. 瓦解
Say the following words in English
1. a. 迷人的 fascinating
2. a. 有趣的 intriguing
3. n. 瓦解 collapse
Family photographs _________ the power to bring back happy memories.
Family photographs possess the power to bring back happy memories.
The flood _______ numerous homes, causing serious damage to property.
The flood invaded numerous homes, causing serious damage to property.
那場洪水侵襲好幾戶人家，導致財物嚴重損失。
What contributed to the growth of Kolmanskop as a town?
a) The discovery of oil reserves
b) The establishment of a fishing industry
c) The discovery of diamonds in the area
d) The construction of a major highway
Answer: c) The discovery of diamonds in the area. Explanation: The paragraph mentions that Kolmanskop experienced rapid growth after the discovery of diamonds in 1908, attracting people seeking their fortunes and leading to the establishment of a dynamic town.
These places were _______ packed with miners but now silent with memories .
a) sometimes
b) once
c) usually
These places were _______ packed with miners but now silent with memories .
a) sometimes
b) once
c) usually
Read out the following sentence
Tourists can see old buildings in various states of ruin11 as the sand creeps in and invades the structures.
Read out the following sentence
Tourists can see old buildings in various states of ruin11 as the sand creeps in and invades the structures.
The ________________ painted the forest’s ground in a mix of gold and red.
灑落一地的樹葉讓森林的地面交錯染上金黃色和紅色。
The scattered leaves painted the forest’s ground in a mix of gold and red.
灑落一地的樹葉讓森林的地面交錯染上金黃色和紅色。
National parks help ______________________.
國家公園幫助保護自然棲地。
National parks help preserve natural habitats.
國家公園幫助保護自然棲地。
What do tourists visiting Kolmanskop and Hashima Island have the opportunity to see?
a) Active mining operations
b) Well-preserved historical artifacts
c) Recreational water sports
d) Extensive agricultural fields
Answer: b) Well-preserved historical artifacts. Explanation: The paragraph mentions that tourists visiting Kolmanskop and Hashima Island have the opportunity to see old buildings in various states of ruin as well as learn about their histories, indicating the presence of well-preserved historical artifacts at these locations.
Hashima is mostly deserted, ________ only by tourists and possibly ghosts that many believe represent the memories of Hashima’s dark past.
a) which visits
b) visted
c) visting
d) vists
Hashima is mostly deserted, ________ only by tourists and possibly ghosts that many believe represent the memories of Hashima’s dark past.
a) which visits
b) visted
c) visting
d) vists
Read out the following sentences
People are fascinated by places that were once lively but later became abandoned. These places, often called ghost towns, possess a strange beauty that invites people to piece together the scattered clues of past stories.
People are fascinated by places that were once lively but later became abandoned. These places, often called ghost towns, possess a strange beauty that invites people to piece together the scattered clues of past stories.
Thousands of tourists _________ the beach every summer to enjoy the sun and waves.
每年夏天數千遊客湧入那座海灘，享受陽光和海浪。
Thousands of tourists flock to the beach every summer to enjoy the sun and waves.
每年夏天數千遊客湧入那座海灘，享受陽光和海浪。
Historians often _________ the medieval period ____ the Age of Knights.
歷史學家通常將中世紀稱為騎士時期。
Historians often refer to the medieval period as the Age of Knights.
歷史學家通常將中世紀稱為騎士時期。
What similarity is highlighted between Kolmanskop and Hashima Island in the paragraph?
a) Both were once bustling towns but are now abandoned tourist attractions.
b) Both were destroyed by natural disasters.
c) Both were thriving agricultural centers before their decline.
d) Both were established as military bases during wartime.
a) Both were once bustling towns but are now abandoned tourist attractions.
Explanation: The paragraph compares Kolmanskop and Hashima Island, highlighting that both were once thriving towns but are now deserted and serve as tourist attractions, emphasizing their similarities in terms of their historical rise and eventual abandonment.
Located in the Namib Desert in southern Africa, Kolmanskop ________ be a fancy town in the middle of a dry, endless desert.
a) is used to
b) is used
c) used to
d) gets used to
Located in the Namib Desert in southern Africa, Kolmanskop ________ be a fancy town in the middle of a dry, endless desert.
a) is used to
b) is used
c) used to
d) gets used to
Read out the following paragrph
In some ways, what happened to Hashima is similar to the events that occurred in Kolmanskop. In the latter’s case, diamonds became harder and harder to find. As for Hashima, the mines started running out of coal in 1974, causing people to leave the island. Today, both serve as sightseeing locations. Once packed with miners but now silent with memories, these places offer those with a keen interest in the mysteries of the past a glimpse into a forgotten world.
Read out the following paragrph
In some ways, what happened to Hashima is similar to the events that occurred in Kolmanskop. In the latter’s case, diamonds became harder and harder to find. As for Hashima, the mines started running out of coal in 1974, causing people to leave the island. Today, both serve as sightseeing locations. Once packed with miners but now silent with memories, these places offer those with a keen interest in the mysteries of the past a glimpse into a forgotten world.
翻譯下列句子
音樂廳擠滿了興奮的粉絲。
The concert hall was packed with excited fans.
音樂廳擠滿了興奮的粉絲。
翻譯下列句子
隨著各大品牌設法引領最新潮流，時尚業面臨激烈競爭。
The fashion industry faces keen competition as brands seek to lead the latest trends.
隨著各大品牌設法引領最新潮流，時尚業面臨激烈競爭。
How do tourists explore Kolmanskop and Hashima Island today?
Answer: Through guided tours.
Besides a museum, a private company ________ offering tours to Kolmanskop since 2002.
a) is
b) was
c) starts
d) has been
Besides a museum, a private company ________ offering tours to Kolmanskop since 2002.
a) is
b) was
c) starts
d) has been
Fill in the blanks and read it out
As news of the amazing find spread, people _______ the area to seek their fortunes. Soon, it became a _________ that contributed ___________ of the world’s diamond production.
Fill in the blanks and read it out
As news of the amazing find spread, people flocked to the area to seek their fortunes. Soon, it became a dynamic town that contributed a significant share of the world’s diamond production.