2008年7月15日火曜日

I HAVE A GREAT FRIGHT

WORDS
Where:Robinson Crusoe for Children I HAVE A GREAT FRIGHT

Tumble down 
Context:Before I could look up, a great load of earth and stones came tumbling down.
Definition:someone or something fall down.
It only needed a push and the whole building would come tumbling down .

Topple over
Context:A tall rock that stood between me and the seashore toppled over and fell.
Definition:something becomes unsteady and falls over.
She looked at the young tree nervously ,as if expecting it to topple over .

Overcast
Context:All at once the sky was overcast.
Definition:there are a lot of clouds and the light is poor .
The rain had lessened but it stayed overcast .

Foam
Context:The sea was covered with foam.
Definition:a lots of small bubbles of air together in a mass ,formed when air is mixed in with  a                  liquid.
She  could see the line of white foam where  the waves broke on the beach .

Slacken
Context:Toward night the rain slackened
Definition:something becomes slower ,less active ,or less intense 
Simon allowed his pace to slacken .

The semester will be over soon .I look forward to having fun in the next semester ,too .
And of course ,I expect to improve my English at all side ,like listening .

2 件のコメント:

Kirk Masden さんのコメント...

Great! I'm looking forward to working with you next semester. I'll try to introduce other ways of studying next semester.

sai さんのコメント...

Thank you !