reading assignment 阅读作业:
文科学生reading list读书清单。抱怨需要读的书多。
吃:(校内、校外)
校内:饭堂cafeteria(不好吃)
校外:restaurant有waiter, menu, order, reserve a table, make a reservation
apple pie 苹果派(好吃)可以代表traditional American,比如:This picnic is as American as apple pie. John is as American as apple pie.
apple pie virtue = traditional American virtue
在考题中形容apple pie好吃的句子举例如下:
(1) Even my mother's can't match this.
(2) I took the last one, and it was out of the world.
(3) You wouldn't have to force me to take another helping.
注:1. A and B结构,考人物关系 2. 选项B非主流,应排除。 3. fine 罚款。pay the fine, check the fine
考试中涉及到fine罚款的两个场景:
(1)交通traffic: break traffic rules, speeding。(2)图书馆library:过期罚款。
注:1. rewrite 重写,改写
2. upset 从考试痛苦可猜想该选项;modest 从西方文化可直接排除该选项。