2012年6月13日水曜日

Week9

I. Activity one
Site: The Japan Times ONLINE:(http://www.japantimes.co.jp/)
Topic:“Book is behind bullying of mixed-race children”
Comments: I had a very good time that was to my advantage.
Time spent doing activity: 1h20m

Key words learned:
1.bully
【v1】to threaten to hurt someone or frighten them, especially someone smaller or weaker
【v2】to put pressure on someone in order to make them do what you want
★bully somebody into (doing) something
=intimidate

2.culprit
【n】the person who is guilty of a crime or doing something wrong
=criminal

3.unfold
【v1】if a story unfolds, or if someone unfolds it, it is told
【v2】if a series of events unfold, they happen
=develop, open

4.taunt
【v】to try to make someone angry or upset by saying unkind things to them
=mock, bait

5.revise
【v1】to change something because of new information or ideas
【v2】to change a piece of writing by adding new information, making improvements, or correcting mistakes
=rewrite, amend

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