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common common people have something in common. company 陪伴的人 (朋友); 公司 I  enjoy your company.我享受你的陪伴 He runs his own company . 他自己經營自己擁有的公司 compare  比較(共同點)       contrast 比較(不同點) ----->   compete 比賽(V.) competition 競賽(N.) compete   for / against / with In order to compete for the money(family property) , John and his brother competed against/with each other. 複雜的 complex complicated Tell me Why'd you have to go and make things so complicated? convince 稅負

簽完合約後 各有各自的義務要履行 obligation  義務(N.)  (發自內心要去做的...) Taking care of their children is parents' obligation. responsibility  責任(感)、職責  (N.) Keeping house is my responsibility. compulsory(Adj.) 必須做的；義務的；必修的 compulsory education   義務(強迫性的)教育(N.) compulsory subject 必修科目(N.) compulsory military service 義務性服兵役 party 雙方單方的用詞、政黨 Both parties agree to sign the agreement. 民進黨   D emocratic P rogressive P arty  ( DPP ) 國民黨   K uo M in T ang ( KMT )  / Nationalist Party 提供更好的條件我才簽屬合約 pro vide  提供(v.) Unless you provide better options , I won't sign contract. 除非你給我更好的條件，否則我不會簽下合約。 pro vision 準備好的東西(N.) /糧食、供應;供應、預備 We brought enough provision for the entire trip. pro fessor 教授(N.) pro fession  專業(N.)   <----->   major 主修(N.) profile  大頭貼,個人簡介 high / low profile    高調/低調的(很喜歡讓人認識看到自己...) promise 答應;承諾 abide by 遵守 Promise me that you will abide by our agreement. ...

簽訂合約 sign a contract = sign an agreement an agreement between you and me 對方是否同意??? Do you agree or dis agree?? 接受 accept 拒絕 reject    refuse 達成共識 reach an agreement 簽同意書、合約前要確認!!! 確認 make sure   as sure   保證(對他人) I assure you that you will make improvements. en sure(一件事情可確保另一件事情...) Studying hard ensures that you'll make improvements. To ensure passenger safety , please keep your seatbelt fastened. 課中基礎單字: contract 合約 agree , disagree agreement accept reject refuse assure ensure 課中特別單字: seatbelt  安全帶(N.) fasten 紮牢；繫緊 ; 閂住;強加於 (V.) safety 安全(N.)   --->  safe (Adj.)  安全的 課中片語: make improvements 進步 keep ....  fastened  繫緊某物

climate  N.  氣候(長期) weather   N. 天氣 (短期) climate change 氣候變遷  weather forecast 氣象報告   what's at stake ?  有捨麼事情很危急呢? Union of Concerned Scientists 一群很擔憂的科學家組成的公會 Union 社團、公會 Concerned 很擔憂的、關心的 Global warming is already having significant and harmful effects on our communities , our health , and our climate . significant   adj. 重大的 communities 大眾 community  n.社區； 社会團體； 共同体； [生態] 群落 harmful  adj. 有害的 effect  N. 效果  ---->  harmful effects affect V. 影響  ----> affect the entire planet 合併句子:  These harmful  effects will affect the entire planet. impact V. 衝擊 ----> The wisdom tooth impacted the molar .智齒衝擊到臼齒 wisdom tooth 智齒 molar  臼齒 ============================================================= Sea level rise is accelerating . The number of large wildfires is growing. Dangerous heat waves are becoming more common . Extreme storm events are increasing in...