水曜日, 2月 05, 2014

Callan OLD Edition Stage 11 Lesson 163 on pages 1095-1096

VOCABULARY:
FEE
GENUINE
HANDSOME
IMAGE
MARGIN
CALL IN

SENTENCE STRUCTURED:
It snowed a little today in the afternoon.
I don't like snow.
When I was a kid, I played with snow with my friends.
We made snow balls and snowman.
We threw snow balls with one another.
I went to a Chinese restaurant with my wife for our dinner.
I will surf the internet after the lesson.

VOCABULARY WITH EXAMPLES:
1. FEE
The word fee is generally used to describe the payment we make to a doctor, a private teacher or a lawyer.
I paid expensive fee when I asked my lawyer to solve the case.

2. GENUINE
The tie seemed to be made of genuine silk, but it was not easy to tell.
A genuine vintage wine is very expensive.

3. HANDSOME
"Handsome" we generally use to describe a man, whilst "beautiful" we use for a woman.
He is a handsome man.

4. IMAGE
The boy looked the exact image of his father; even his smile was the same.
He had a strong image about earthquake after the disaster.

5. MARGIN
Various remarks on the composition had been written in the margin of the page.
We walked all round the margin of the lake.
Students usually write something in the margin of the text on a page.

6. CALL IN
Shall we call in to see Mary on our way home?
I called in the dentist to make an appointment.

火曜日, 2月 04, 2014

Callan OLD Edition Stage 11 Lesson 163 on pages 1094-1095 we continue ''VOCABULARY WITH EXAMPLES''

VOCABULARY:
BLANK
CAREER
DEPART
DEPARTURE
ELEMENTARY
FARE

SENTENCE STRUCTURED:
After work, I went to the dentist.
Last week, the dentist got the model of my teeth and today I got an explanation about it.
I want to arrange my upper front teeth.
The dentist inserted rubbers of both end of my upper teeth.
It doesn't hurt me, but I feel really strange.
It's the preparation for arranging the teeth.
Next week, the dentist will remove it and he will replace it with metal strip wire.
I will be wearing it for 6 months to 1 year.
On Valentines Day, I mainly receive chocolates from my wife.

VOCABULARY WITH EXAMPLES:
1. BLANK
The student sat for quite some time with a blank expression on his face, looking at the blank sheet of exam paper lying before him on his desk.
Children can draw anything on the blank paper.

2. CAREER
He felt he would not be suited to a career in politics, so he went into medicine instead.
His career is a computer engineer in a software company.

3. DEPART - DEPARTURE
We can see what time the trains depart from the departure board at the railway station.
He will depart his house at 7 a.m.
I wish your departure is good and safe.

4. ELEMENTARY
We can't allow him to play. He doesn't even understand the elementary rules of the game.
There are many children in the elementary school.
She gave me an elementary lesson.

5. FARE
Having spent every penny I had with me, I realised too late that I hadn't any money for my bus fare home.
The train fare from nearby station to Osaka is about 1000 yen.

月曜日, 2月 03, 2014

Callan OLD Edition Stage 11 Lesson 163 on pages 1093-1094

VOCABULARY:
STALE 淀んだ
OXYGEN 酸素
NOT ONLY ... BUT ALSO
GET AT  届く
AID

SENTENCE STRUCTURED:
It's raining a little today and not so cold.
Inside my room, it's 21 degrees Celsius and I'm using air condition now.
I ate uncut rolling sushi because it's Setsubun day.
We throw beans outside and inside.
Throwing beans outside means we throw beans at the devil for him to run away
Throwing beans inside means coming of good fortune.
We also eat beans the same number of our age.

CALLAN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS:
1. WHAT'S THE PROBLEM WITH STALE AIR IN THE CLASSROOM, AND HOW CAN ONE CURE IT ?
The problem with stale air in the classroom it lacks oxygen, which is needed for keeping the brain fresh and it can be cured by opening the windows or doors after each lesson.

VOCABULARY WITH EXAMPLES:
1. NOT ONLY ... BUT ALSO
Not only had we lost our way, but we had also lost our compass.
Not only I fell into a hole, but I also fell my wallet.

2. GET AT
I was not able to get at the books on the top shelf.
I can't get at the coin under the shelf.

3. AID
A great deal of financial aid will be required if the experiment is to be continued.
He aided poor people.

Callan OLD Edition Stage 11 Lesson 163 on page 1092 *DROP IN*

VOCABULARY:

・DROP IN
・ON BUSINESS
・ON HOLIDAY
・TELL
・HOLIDAYMAKER  休みの人
・SACK  袋、解雇
・GET THE SACK  解雇になる
・EMPLOYMENT
・REACT
・DEEPLY
・DEPRESSED
・FORM

QUESTIONS and ANSWERS

Question:
DO YOU LIKE FRIENDS DROPPING IN FOR A CHAT, OR DO YOU PREFER THEM TO GIVE YOU A RING TO LET YOU KNOW THEY'RE COMING ?
Answer:
---I prefer them to give me a ring to let me know they're coming.

Question:
AT A HOTEL OR A RAILWAY STATION, HOW CAN YOU TELL THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PEOPLE WHO ARE ON HOLIDAY AND THOSE WHO ARE ON BUSINESS ?
Answer:
---At a hotel or a railway stations, holidaymakers usually look more relaxed and less hurried, and usually wear brighter clothes. Whilst people on business wear suit and carrying suitcases

Question:
WHAT DO WE USE SACKS FOR?
Answer:
---We use sacks for transporting things like vegetables, especially potatoes etc.

土曜日, 2月 01, 2014

Callan OLD Edition Stage 11 Lesson 163 on page 1091-1092

VOCABULARY:

・SOLVE
・CARRY OUT
・EFFICIENCY
・TENDENCY
・CONFUSED
・BY LAND
・BY AIR
・GLANCE  ちらっと見る


QUESTIONS and ANSWERS

Question:
WOULD YOU AGREE WITH THE PHILOSOPHER, BERTRAND RUSSELL, THAT HALF THE POPULATION OF THE WORLD SPENDS ITS TIME CLEARING UP THE MESS MADE BY THE OTHER HALF, I.E. HAVING TO CONSTANTLY CLEAN AND TIDY UP AFTER PEOPLE AND REPAIR THE 1091 DAMAGE THEY HAVE DONE ? - AND WHAT DO YOU THINK SHOULD BE DONE ABOUT IT ?
Answer:
---No,I wouldn't agree with the philosopher BERTRAND RUSSELL,that half of the population of the world spends its time clearing up the mess made by the other half.

Question:
IF IT WERE RAINING AND I SAID "IT LOOKS AS THOUGH IT WILL SOON CLEAR UP", WHAT WOULD I MEAN?
Answer:
---If it were raining and you said "IT LOOKS AS THOUGH IT WILL SOON CLEAR UP" it means it would stop raining soon.

Question:
HOW WOULD YOU SOLVE THE WORLD'S PROBLEMS ?
Answer:
---I'd solve the world's problems by giving Education to poor people.

Question:
DO YOU PREFER TO TRAVEL BY LAND, BY SEA, OR BY AIR ? - WHY ?
Answer:
---I prefer to travel by air because it is the fastest.

Question:
WHAT KIND OF SHOPS WOULD YOU EXPECT TO FIND A LARGE RANGE OF GOODS ?
Answer:
---I expect to find a large range of goods in a supermarket or big store in the city .

金曜日, 1月 31, 2014

Callan OLD Edition Stage 11 Lesson 163 on page 1089-1091

Callan (Questions&Answers):
QUESTION:WHERE DOES ONE CHECK IN AND CHECK OUT OF A HOTEL?
Answer:
One checks in and check out of a hotel at the reception.

QUESTION:HOW DO YOU USUALLY OCCUPY YOUR SPARE TIME?
Answer:
I usually occupy my spare time by surfing the internet.

QUESTION:WHEN YOU FILL IN A FORM MAKING AN APPLICATION FOR SOMETHING OR OTHER, WHAT DOES THE QUESTION "WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION ?" MEAN ?/
Answer:
When I fill in a form making an application for something or other ,the question "What is your occupation means what is my job."

QUESTION:WHAT SHAPE AM I FORMING IN THE AIR WITH MY FINGER?
Answer:
You're forming a triangle in the air with your finger.

QUESTION:DO YOU THINK THAT THE MOST SUCCESSFUL MARRIAGES ARE BASED ON THE TWO PARTNERS HAVING A LOT IN COMMON; OR WHAT DO YOU THINK IS THE BEST RECIPE FOR A HAPPY MARRIAGE?
Answer:
Yes,I think that the most successful marriages are based on the two partners having a lot in common.


VOCABULARY WORDS:
CHECK IN
CHECK OUT
RECEPTION
OCCUPY
OCCUPATION
FILL IN
FORM
TRIANGLE
MARRIAGE
RECIPE
CLEAR UP
MESS 整頓されていない
PHILOSOPHER
WITHIN REASON

木曜日, 1月 30, 2014

Callan OLD Edition Stage 11 Lesson 162 on page 1088-1089

VOCABULARY WORDS:
MOUSTACHE 口ひげ
NAKED
PALACE
PARADE

dictation 98:
Breathing very slowly, and speaking to one another in a whisper, we pushed open the storeroom door and were rather astonished and somewhat puzzled to find such a mixture of articles inside - a stove that was broken, a toy bow with some arrows,a cream-coloured bowl of artificial fruit,and an old wheel which lay awkwardly across the floor near the door.
This made enough noise to wake the whole household as we attempted to drag it out of the way, weaving it in and out among the objects on the floor.Discipline among the employees was very strict and many clerks had lost their jobs.
He stretched the lump of clay and made a border with it round the edge of the bowl.

corrected words:breathing-bowl-weaving-clay- stretched

水曜日, 1月 29, 2014

Callan OLD Edition Stage 11 Lesson 162 on page 1088

VOCABULARY:
AIRCRAFT 飛行機
BALLOON
CHAPTER
DEPTH
FLIGHT
GLOVE  手袋

SENTENCE STRUCTURED:
It was sunny and it's warm today.
I ate risotto, Chinese food siomai, fried fish etc. during my dinner.
I will talk to my wife after the lesson.
They are still eating dinner.

An airmail is carried by aircraft.
Most children like a balloon.
I will stop reading at the next chapter of the book.
The depth of the valley is very deep.
I enjoyed the flight to Hawaii.
I need gloves when I ride a bicycle in winter.

火曜日, 1月 28, 2014

Callan OLD Edition Stage 11 Lesson 162 on pages 1087-1088

VOCABULARY:
EQUIPMENT
GREATLY
SILLY
CREATE
IMAGINATION
DRUM
DUSTY
UPHILL 上り坂
EVERYWHERE

SENTENCE STRUCTURED:
It was raining a little, but it already stopped.
I went to the dental clinic today.
I want my teeth to be arranged.
I only worked half day today.
I will surf the internet after the lesson.
When I went Thailand, I rode on an elephant.
There are many equipment in the hotel room.
He appreciates his teacher greatly.
He shouldn't have told such silly thing.
It may be difficult to create new software.
I think children have good imagination.
Drums are important instrument in the music band.
The main street of the city is very dusty.

VOCABULARY WITH EXAMPLES:
EQUIPMENT
*All the equipment necessary for the journey was carried on the backs of donkeys.

GREATLY
*The chances of finding anyone alive after the shipwreck were greatly reduced when another storm hit the island.

SILLY
*It was very silly of me to make such an obvious mistake.
*The mother told her children not to play such silly games.

CREATE
IMAGINATION
*Artists create works of art out of their imagination.
*When we decided to move home to another town, we had no idea of the enormous problems it would create.

DRUM
*He has a great sense of rhythm, and plays the drums very well.
*Oil is often transported in containers called drums.

DUSTY
UPHILL
EVERYWHERE
*After the dry heat of summer, the track leading uphill to the old castle was very dusty, but despite the lack of rain there were still flowers everywhere.

月曜日, 1月 27, 2014

Callan OLD Edition Stage 11 Lesson 162 on page 1086"UNDO"

VOCABULARY/Sentence Example

•UNDO
•FROST  霜
•FROSTBITE  凍傷

---His fingers were suffering from frostbite, which made it almost impossible for him to undo the knot in his tie.

•VALUABLE
•MUSEUM
•JEWELLERY

----The thieves had stolen the museum's most valuable piece of jewellery.

•BARK
•FOOTSTEP 歩み
•STONY  石の

--- The sound of footsteps on the stony path leading to the house made the dogs bark

•AHEAD OF  先進的な

---Some artists and poets are so far ahead of their time, that the general public often finds it difficult to understand their work.

•CONSIDERABLE  かなりの

---We had to spend a considerable amount of time queuing for tickets.

•DRAW OUT 出る
•DRAW IN  入る
•PLATFORM
•HALT  止まる

---The train was drawing out of the station just as we reached the platform.
---The train drew into the station and came to a halt just as the clock was striking twelve.

•DRUG
•HEROIN
•COCAINE

---The taking of drugs, like heroin and cocaine, is very damaging to the health; but there are drugs, however, which are used legally as medicine.

日曜日, 1月 26, 2014

Callan OLD Edition Stage 11 Lesson 162 on pages 1083 please start with the word ''CATCH UP''

VOCABULARY:

•CATCH UP
•TAPE
•GRAMOPHONE RECORD  (古い型の)レコード
•NASTY <=> nice
•AFFECTION ---e.g. It was clear that the two friends felt a great affection for each other.
•CHEMIST
•CHEMISTRY ---e.g. A chemist's is a shop from which people buy medicine, whilst a chemist is a person who studies and practices chemistry.
•DOMESTIC
•HARMONY
•DISHARMONY
•DIVORCE ---e.g. In most countries, domestic servants are not usually very well paid. Domestic disharmony was one of the causes of the divorce.
• ---The problems were so enormous that it took an entire week to deal with them
•LOVELY-MARVELLOUS- ATTRACTIVE ---The girl looked absolutely lovely in her new dress
•NOTICEABLE ---There was a noticeable difference in the performance of the two cars. One car ran more smoothly and was much easier to handle than the other./
•CALL AWAY ---The doctor had just settled down for a quiet cup of tea when he was called away to attend to a patient
•SHY ---The child behaved in a very shy manner when introduced to the stranger.

QUESTIONS and ANSWERS

Question:
SUPPOSING YOU'D MISSED A FEW LESSONS, HOW WOULD YOU CATCH UP ON THE OTHER STUDENTS IN THE CLASS ?
Answer:
---Supposing I'd missed a few lessons I would catch up by reading my book at home and listening.

Question:
WHAT'S THE OPPOSITE OF "NICE" ?/
Answer:
---The opposite of nice is nasty.

金曜日, 1月 24, 2014

Callan OLD Edition Stage 11 Lesson 162 on pages 1082

VOCABULARY:
HAND OUT (v) 配る
HANDOUT (n) チラシ
LEAFLET チラシ
IDENTIFY
IDENTITY
LABOUR 労働
SENTENCE (v)  宣告する

SENTENCE STRUCTURED:
It was sunny and a bit warm today.
I went home by bicycle.
I'm not tired.
My wife is in Taiwan and she's going to stay for 3 days.
She's there with her co-workers for sight seeing.
Her company will pay most of the expenses.
I will go to library tomorrow to return the books that I borrowed.
If possible I will borrow other books.
I will take off the cats

CALLAN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS:
1. DO YOU GET PEOPLE IN THIS CITY (TOWN, VILLAGE) HANDING OUT LEAFLETS IN THE STREET? AND DO YOU TAKE THE HANDOUTS AND READ THEM ?
Yes, we sometimes get in my city handing out leaflets in the street and I sometimes take the handouts and read them.

2. HOW ARE YOU ABLE TO IDENTIFY YOURSELF IN THE STREET IF STOPPED BY THE POLICE?
I'm able to identify myself in the street if stopped by the police by showing some kind of document, identity card etc.

3. WHAT IS MEANT IN A COURT OF LAW WHEN A JUDGE SENTENCES A CRIMINAL TO SIX MONTHS' HARD LABOUR?
In a court of law when a judge sentences a criminal to six months' hard labour means hard, physical work.

木曜日, 1月 23, 2014

Callan OLD Edition Stage 11 Lesson 162 on page 1080 please start with the word ''CALL FOR'

VOCABULARY:

•CALL FOR = call
•AT PEACE  気楽に
•CANCEL
•CALL OFF  キャンセルする
•CARRY ON  続ける
•MAJOR
•BANKRUPT
•BANKRUPTCY
•SUICIDE
•COMMIT SUICIDE
•ENTERTAINMENT
•ENJOYABLE

QUESTIONS and ANSWERS

Question:
WHEN YOU GO OUT IN THE EVENING WITH A FRIEND, DOES YOUR FRIEND USUALLY CALL FOR YOU OR DO YOU CALL FOR YOUR FRIEND ?
Answer:
---When I go out in the evening with a friend I usually call for a friend.

Question:
AT WHAT TIME OF THE DAY DO YOU FEEL MOST AT PEACE WITH THE WORLD ?
Answer:
---I feel most at peace with the world at around 7pm after eating.

Question:
WHAT DO PEOPLE MEAN IN A CONVERSATION WHEN THEY SAY "SORRY, I MUST DASH" ?/
Answer:
---When people say "Sorry, I must dash" they mean they have to cut short the conversation and hurry away

Question:
WHAT DO SOME PEOPLE DO WHEN THEY FIND IT IMPOSSIBLE TO CARRY ON LIVING AFTER A MAJOR DISASTER IN THEIR LIVES, LIKE BANKRUPTCY IN BUSINESS?
Answer:
---Some people commit suicide when they find it impossible to carry on living after major disaster in their lives.

Question:
WHAT KIND OF ENTERTAINMENT DO YOU FIND THE MOST ENJOYABLE
Answer:
---I find the concerts most enjoyable kind of entertainment

水曜日, 1月 22, 2014

Callan New Edition Stage 10 Lesson 163 we continue ''FINAL DICTATION' and Callan OLD Edition Stage 11 Lesson 162 on page 1080

VOCABULARY:
adjust
television set
set
bet

SENTENCE STRUCTURED:
It was sunny day, but it's very cold.
I often eat nabe in winter season.
My wife's mother came to my house and we ate dinner together.
She played with cats, she wanted to see the new cat.
She went back home few minutes ago.
She went to Osaka today and on her way home she visited us at home.
I will surf the internet after the lesson.

FINAL DICTATION:
That hollow sound tells us that the container is partly empty.
The number of crashes that year was blamed chiefly on the enormous amount of ice on small country roads.
The queue of vehicles stretched round the bend in the road.
Through the crack in the side of the hut came a ray of sunlight.

MISSPELLED WORDS:
chiefly
ice
enormous
a ray

CALLAN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS:
1. DO YOU FIND THAT YOU ARE CONSTANTLY HAVING TO ADJUST YOUR TELEVISION SET, OR DO YOU ALWAYS HAVE A GOOD CLEAR PICTURE ?
No, I don't find that I'm constantly having to adjust my television set, I always have a good clear picture.

2. HOW MUCH WOULD YOU BE WILLING TO BET ME THAT YOU COULD RUN FASTER THAN ME?
I'd be willing to bet 100 dollars that I could run faster than you.

火曜日, 1月 21, 2014

Callan New Edition Stage 10 Lesson 163 we continue ''STAGE EXAM - Vocabulary Test'', item # 39-40 and ''FINAL DICTATION''

VOCABULARY:
39) cupboard
40) recycle

SENTENCE STRUCTURED:
It was raining a little.
I ate beef curry rice during my dinner.
I don't like kimchi so much.
I will read a book after the lesson.
My cats are very healthy.
I feed them twice a day at 7:00 am and 6:00 pm.
I feed them both dry and wet cat food.
They prefer wet cat food.
We feed wet food to them once a week or once two weeks.
Wet cat food is more expensive than dry cat food.
There are two cupboards in my kitchen.
We should recycle pet bottles to save the earth.

FINAL DICTATION:
I wouldn't take a bite from any of those apples if I were you; the one I tried was really sour.
At times, it's difficult to tolerate my uncle because he keeps telling jokes which he alone finds hugely amusing.
I put the saddle on the horse and led it onto the track.
We poured the juice from the overripe plums into a shallow bowl.

MISSPELLED WORDS:
uncle [ancle]
horse [hourse]
led [rid]
overripe [override]
plum [pulams]
juice [juce]

月曜日, 1月 20, 2014

Callan New Edition Stage 10 we continue ''STAGE EXAM - Vocabulary Test'', item # 30-38

VOCABULARY:
30) disgusting 不快な
31) steer 操作する
32) border
33) pattern
34) ruin 廃墟
35) whisper ささやく
36) stiff 固い
37) slap ひっぱたく
38) awkward 気まずい


SENTENCE STRUCTURED:
It was a sunny day today.
I went to office by bicycle.
Yesterday, cleaning staff came to my home and they cleaned my bathroom and kitchen.
The mirror in the bathroom was very dirty, but now it's so white and clear now.
Only one person was cleaning the bathroom and kitchen.
It took him 6 hours in cleaning.
I gave him tea and Japanese cake wagashi.
I just stayed at home last Saturday and took some rest.

VOCABULARY TEST:
That bad smell made me felt disgusting.
He steered the handle of a car.
It is sometimes dangerous to across the border of the countries.
I like the clothes with fine patterns.
There is a ruin of the castle in this city.
She whispered to me in the movie theater.
After I exercise hard, my muscle become stiff.
She slapped her boyfriend's face.
When I meet co-workers in the shopping mall, I feel awkward.

土曜日, 1月 18, 2014

Callan New Edition Stage 10 we continue ''STAGE EXAM - Vocabulary Test'', item # 16-29

VOCABULARY:
16) lump
17) fade
18) wasp
19) clap
20) rude
21) spine
22) spare
23) puncture
24) fool
25) jury
26) scared
27) approve
28) spot
29) recipe


SENTENCE STRUCTURED:
It's very cold today.
I stayed at home and slept until noon.
I went shopping and bought groceries.
I went to the shopping center at 3:00 pm.
After dinner, we plan to go to cafeteria.
We didn't go to karaoke last night because my wife slept early.

VOCABULARY TEST:
There is a lump on the wall.
The ceiling light faded.
A wasp is a dangerous insect.
The audience clapped for the performance.
His rude manner made me uncomfortable.
Animals have spines.
I don't have spare money to buy a car.
My bicycle had a puncture.
He is so fool that he can't solve the question.
The juries decided if a person is guilty or not guilty for the crime that he did.
I'm scared of a tiger.
He is approved to enter the university.
There are many good spots for sight seeing in this city.
My mother has a secret cooking recipe .

Callan New Edition Stage 10 Lesson 163 in ''10 Lesson 163 please continue ''STAGE 10 EXAM: YES - NO QUIZ''', item # 30) Do bees sting?

Stage 10 Exam Yes/No Quiz
Yes 30) Do bees sting?
Yes 31) Can we obtain water from a well?
No 32) Do some crossword puzzles consist of many pieces?
Yes 33) Is "breathe" a verb?
Yes 34) Does the verb "strip" mean the same as "undress"?
Yes 35) Can we keep clothes in a wardrobe?
No 36) Do we sometimes find ditches in bathrooms?
No 37) Is coughing a sign of good health?
Yes 38) Does iron rust in a damp atmosphere?
Yes 39) Are some mountains steep?
No 40) Do people wrap up well in summer?

Vocabulary Test:

1) nest
2) representative  代表者
3) beat
4) disappoint
5) ashamed
6) rubbish  ごみ・がらくた
7) mattress
8) fever
9) shock
10) beyond
11) sauce
12) embarrass
13) drag
14) environment
15) crush

金曜日, 1月 17, 2014

Callan New Edition Stage 10 Lesson 163 in ''10 Lesson 163 we continue ''STAGE 10 EXAM: YES - NO QUIZ''', item # 17-29

VOCABULARY:
clerical
rust
former
rust
creep
passage

SENTENCE STRUCTURED:
It was little rainy in the morning, but now it stopped.
It's not so cold today.
I walked home form the office today.
We planned to go to karaoke after the lesson.
I took white kitten to the pet clinic yesterday.
I took the cat for check-up and the results are well.

CALLAN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS:
17) Do we call a very loud noise a flash?
No, we don't call a very loud noise a flash.

18) When people are walking along the street, do they like to slip?
No, when people are walking along the street, they don't like to slip.

19) Do creative people have poor imaginations?
No. creative people don't have poor imaginations.

20) Do you need some equipment to play tennis?
Yes, I need some equipment to play tennis.

21) Is a razor blade flat and thin?
Yes, a razor blade is flat and thin.

22) Is clerical work usually done indoors?
Yes, clerical work is usually done indoors.

23) Do you enjoy sorrow?
No, I don't enjoy sorrow.

24) Are tame animals harmful?
No, tame animals aren't harmful.

25) France and India are countries. Is the former in Asia?
No, the former isn't in Asia.

26) Do trains run on tracks?
Yes, trains run on tracks.

27) Are all stains easy to remove?
No, all stains aren't easy to remove.

28) Can a passage be in a book?
Yes, a passage can be in a book.

29) If a car creeps along a road, does it move slowly?
Yes, if a car creeps along a road, it moves slowly.

水曜日, 1月 15, 2014

Callan New Edition Stage 10 Lesson 163 in ''10 Lesson 163 in ''STAGE 10 EXAM: YES - NO QUIZ''', item # 1-16

SENTENCE STRUCTURED:
Today's temperature is not so low and it's a bit warm.
I worked for 8 hours today.
I already finished reading all the magazines that I borrowed from the library.
I will read a novel and surf the internet after the lesson.
I can read one novel for only one day.
The white kitten is sleeping and brown cat is taking some rest.

STAGE 10 EXAM: YES - NO QUIZ:
1) Is the temperature higher in the shade than in the sun?
No, the temperature isn't higher in the shade than in the sun.

2) Is gold a rare metal?
Yes, gold is a rare metal.

3) If you hire something, does it then belong to you?
No, if I hire something, it doesn't then belong to me.

4) Do we feel happy when we're lonely?
No, we don't feel happy when we're lonely.

5) Can we tie a parcel with string?
Yes, we can tie a parcel with string.

6) Were pigeons used to deliver messages in the past?
Yes, pigeons were used to deliver messages in the past.

7) Is a promotion at work a good thing?
Yes, a promotion at is work a good thing.

8) Does water change from a liquid state to a solid state as it gets warmer?
No, water doesn't change from a liquid state to a solid state as it gets warmer.

9) Is it correct to say "It's time we have something to eat"?
No, it isn't correct to say "It's time we have something to eat".

10) Is there a cure for all diseases?
No, there isn't a cure for all diseases.

11) Is coal a raw material?
Yes, coal is a raw material.

12) Do we put a dot above the lower case letter "i"?
Yes, we put a dot above the lower case letter "i".

13) Do all lawyers work for the same firm?
No, all lawyers don't work for the same firm.

14) Does rotten meat smell?
Yes, rotten meat smells.

15) Are bed sheets made of wool?
No, bed sheets aren't made of wool.

16) Does one need a lot of self-confidence in order to perform in public?
Yes, one needs a lot of self-confidence in order to perform in public.