http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ en Vox Mon, 02 Jun 2008 15:35:37 +0800 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/word-power-made-easy-unit-15-16.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Debby the TA) http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/word-power-made-easy-unit-15-16.html?_c=feed-rss http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/word-power-made-easy-unit-15-16.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 02 Jun 2008 15:35:37 +0800 simulo: to copy similis: like or similar simulate (v.): copy the real thing dissimulate (v.): hide one's true feelings by making a pretense of opposite feelings e-: out nervus: nerve enervate (v.): exhaust en-: in ergon: work energy (n.) s... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/word-power-made-easy-unit-15-16.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989fbc55000400fad68db3020004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> vocabulary http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/human-behavior.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Debby the TA) http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/human-behavior.html?_c=feed-rss http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/human-behavior.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:10:47 +0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398f4fc460004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398f4fc460004-50si" alt="800px-BlackSabbath" /></a> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/video/6a00e3989fbc55000400f48d1223510001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00e3989fbc55000400f48d1223510001-50si" alt="When YES means NO" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> This post is about the information of non-verbal communication such as hand gestures, body language, and facial expressions you can find on the Internet. The links below are from Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_language http://en.wi... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/human-behavior.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989fbc55000400f48d1223aa0001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> writing http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/word-power-made-easy-unit-12-14-15.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Debby the TA) http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/word-power-made-easy-unit-12-14-15.html?_c=feed-rss http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/word-power-made-easy-unit-12-14-15.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 19 Apr 2008 14:55:30 +0800 vivo: to live vivacious (adj.): full of joy of living vivid (adj.): possessing the freshness of life; strong; sharp revive (v.): bring back to life convivo: to live together convivial (adj.): the kind of person who likes to attend feasts and... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/word-power-made-easy-unit-12-14-15.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989fbc55000400f48cefdf4f0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> vocabulary http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/list-of-podcasts.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Debby the TA) http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/list-of-podcasts.html?_c=feed-rss http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/list-of-podcasts.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:51:21 +0800 n EnglishPod: Learn Business English with Daily MP3 Podcasts (Level: Elementary--Advanced) nEnglish as a Second Language Podcast nThe Bob and Rob Show (Level: Advanced) nPodcasts in English (Level: 1-4) nFun English Lessons (Level: Inte... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/list-of-podcasts.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989fbc55000400f48cfe644b0001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> podcast http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/2nd-semester-course-syllabus.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Debby the TA) http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/2nd-semester-course-syllabus.html?_c=feed-rss http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/2nd-semester-course-syllabus.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 20 Feb 2008 07:57:16 +0800 National Tsing Hua University FL102003 Freshman English II Syllabus 2008 Spring Course Code Number: FL 100205 Instructor: Hsien-Chin Liou 劉顯親 E-mail: hcliu@mx.nthu.edu.tw TEL: 03-57-42709 Class hours: Wednesdays & Fridays 10:10 a.m. – 12... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/2nd-semester-course-syllabus.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398de5e8a0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> syllabus http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/word-power-made-easy-unit-8-1011.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Debby the TA) http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/word-power-made-easy-unit-8-1011.html?_c=feed-rss http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/word-power-made-easy-unit-8-1011.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 17 Feb 2008 18:23:28 +0800 taceo—to be silent taciturn (adj.): silent, uncommunicative, reserved… permanently, habitually disinclined to talk tacit (adj.): unspoken, unsaid (e.g. a tacit understanding) reticent (adj.): prefers to be silent loquor: to speak loquacious: ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/word-power-made-easy-unit-8-1011.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398dd74ac0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> vocabulary http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/guidelines-of-how-to-evaluate-visual-essays.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Debby the TA) http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/guidelines-of-how-to-evaluate-visual-essays.html?_c=feed-rss http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/guidelines-of-how-to-evaluate-visual-essays.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 21 Dec 2007 10:59:40 +0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398ca4f070003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398ca4f070003-50si" alt="G1" /></a> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398ca43550004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398ca43550004-50si" alt="G2" /></a> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398ca4f080003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398ca4f080003-50si" alt="G3" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Text: 1. Is the advertisement well-designed? Are the descriptions of the product attractive to you? 2. Does the headline match with the product? 3. Are the advantages of the product, such as its price, innovation, con... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/guidelines-of-how-to-evaluate-visual-essays.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398ca34980002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> writing http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/fly-in-your-personal-sky.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Debby the TA) http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/fly-in-your-personal-sky.html?_c=feed-rss http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/fly-in-your-personal-sky.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 13 Dec 2007 15:29:52 +0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398c7749a0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398c7749a0004-50si" alt="Psky" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Tired of buying plane tickets and waiting in airports? Now you can buy a personal airplane with the price of a car! A robot will drive the plane for you so that you can look lazily out of the window during your plane ride or take a nap. You will... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/fly-in-your-personal-sky.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398c77a570005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> writing http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/writing-prompt-for-activities-that-contribute-to-good-health-due-at-12pm-in-class.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Debby the TA) http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/writing-prompt-for-activities-that-contribute-to-good-health-due-at-12pm-in-class.html?_c=feed-rss http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/writing-prompt-for-activities-that-contribute-to-good-health-due-at-12pm-in-class.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 30 Nov 2007 10:57:56 +0800 Write an essay about what people can (a)eat, (b) do, or (c) think about that contributes to good health. Focus on CAUSE and EFFECT, a good thesis statement, and the vocabulary and expressions you learned. A thesis statement may be like: (a) A p... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/writing-prompt-for-activities-that-contribute-to-good-health-due-at-12pm-in-class.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398c2a1e80004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> writing http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/a-person-i-admire-an-old-essay-of-mine.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Debby the TA) http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/a-person-i-admire-an-old-essay-of-mine.html?_c=feed-rss http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/a-person-i-admire-an-old-essay-of-mine.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 08 Nov 2007 21:48:17 +0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398bb82a20004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398bb82a20004-50si" alt="Book" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Among the teachers who have taught me through my school life, Teacher Helen is the one that I most admire. She was the English teacher of mine while I was in junior high. In contrast to some teacher's apathy, her vitality always refreshed the at... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://freshmanenglish.vox.com/library/post/a-person-i-admire-an-old-essay-of-mine.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989fbc55000400e398bb88670003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> writing