I. Activity one
Site: The Japan Times ONLINE:(http://www.japantimes.co.jp/)
Topic: “Savings for average Japanese family top ¥16 million”, “DoCoMo targets 50% stake in smartphones”and“Parents, please keep your kids away from me at feeding time”
Comments: Thanks to this class's study time, I become to read sentenses more rapidly.
Time spent doing activity: 1h20m
Key words learned:
1.bemoaned
【v】to complain or say that you are disappointed about something
=complain, deplore, lament
2.moribund
【adj1】a moribund organization, industry, etc is no longer active or effective and may be coming to an end
【adj2】slowly dying
=stagnant, undynamic, dying
3.unveil
【v1】to show or tell people about a new product or plan for the first time
【v2】to remove the cover from something, especially as part of a formal ceremony
=uncover, expose
4.enthral
【v】to make someone very interested and excited, so that they listen or watch something very carefully
★be enthralled by/with somebody/something
=enchant, delight
5.entice
【v】to persuade someone to do something or go somewhere, usually by offering them something that they want
=tempt, stimulate
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