2012年7月18日水曜日

Week7



I. Activity one

Site:Net Academy (https://netacademy.ferris.ac.jp/anet2)
Topic:Unit-48
Your score (if any):
Key words learned:

1. assault (v)
    mean: to attack someone in a violent way
    two men assaulted him after he left the bar

2. heritage (n)
    = inheritance

3. to make something publicly known especially after it has been kept secret
   = reveal

4. ascendancy (n)
    mean: a position of power, influence or control
    Ex: moral ascendancy

5. affirm(v)
    mean: to state publicly that something is true
    = confirm


Rating of the site: :( :/ :I :)
Comments: a lot of difficult words!
Time spent doing activity: 65min

Week12



I. Activity one

Site:Net Academy (https://netacademy.ferris.ac.jp/anet2)
Topic:Unit-51
Your score (if any):
Key words learned:

1. dismal(ad)
    mean: bad and unsuccessful
    Ex: The team's record so far is pretty dismal

2. utensil (n)
    mean: a thing that you use when you are cooking
    Ex: kitchen utensils

3.  inferior (ad)
     mean: not good or not as good as someone or something else
     Ex: I felt very inferior among all those academics

4. gratify (v)
    mean: to make someone feel pleased and satisfied
    Ex: He was gratified by Lucy's response

5. corrupt (ad)
    mean: immoral or dishonest
   Ex: a corrupt society


Rating of the site: :( :/ :I :)
Comments: good level
Time spent doing activity: 65min

2012年7月10日火曜日

Week11


I. Activity one

Site:Net Academy (https://netacademy.ferris.ac.jp/anet2)
Topic:Unit-43
Your score (if any):
Key words learned:

1. authentic (ad)
  mean: done or made in the traditional or orifinal way
  Ex: authentic french food

2. submit (ad)
 mean: to give a plan to someone in authority for them to consider or approve
 = hand in

3. verify (v)
  mean: to discover whether a something is correct or true
  Ex: a computer program verifies that the system is working

4. evaluation (n)
  mean: a judgment about how good, useful or successful something is
  =assessment

5. installation (n)
  mean: when someone fits a piece of equipment somewhere
  Ex: the installation and maintenance of alarm systems

6. revise (v)
  mean: to change something because of new information or ideas
  Ex: the college has revised its plans  because of  local objections



 Rating of the site: :( :/ :I :)
Comments: very tired...

Time spent doing activity: 60mins

Week 9



I. Activity one

Site:Net Academy (https://netacademy.ferris.ac.jp/anet2)
Topic:Unit-54
Your score (if any):
Key words learned:

1 shipment (n)
 mean: aload of goods sent by sea,road or air
 Ex: a shipment of grain

2. recipient (n)
  mean: someone who receives something
  Ex: the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize

3. asset (n)
  mean: the things that a company owns, that cna be sold to pay debts
  Ex: a corporation with $9 billion in assets

4.  provisional (ad)
  mean: likely or able to be changed in the future
  =preliminary

5. sincere(ad)
  mean: afeeling, belief, or statement that is sincereis honest
  = genuine




 Rating of the site: :( :/ :I :)
Comments: a lot of difficult words.


Time spent doing activity: 65mins

2012年6月20日水曜日

Week8

I. Activity one

Site:Net Academy (https://netacademy.ferris.ac.jp/anet2)
Topic:Unit-30
Your score (if any):
Key words learned:


1.insert(v)
   mean: to put something inside
   Ex: His hand shook slightly as he inserted the key into the lock

2. gadget (n)
    mean: a small, useful and cleverly-designed machine
    =device
    Ex: a neat gadget for sharpening knives

3.miniature (ad)
   mean: heavy and awkward to or use
   =unshapely
   Ex: miniature rases

4. require (v)
    mean: to need something
    =need
    Ex: Campbell's broken leg will probablly require surgery

5. fabric (n)
    mean: cloth used for making clorhes, curtains etc...
    =material
    Ex: our new rangs of fabrics and wallpapers




Rating of the site: :( :/ :I :)
Comments: so difficult words!
Time spent doing activity: 60min.

2012年5月25日金曜日

Week6


I. Activity one

Site:Net Academy (https://netacademy.ferris.ac.jp/anet2)
Topic:Unit-25
Your score (if any):
Key words learned:

edgy(ad) 
mean: nervous and worried
Ex: she became edgy and defensive

replenish(v)
mean: formal to put new supplies into something, or to fill something again
Ex: my father replenished his supply of wood in preparation for the winter^¥-¥


racket (n) 
mean: informal a dishonest way of obtaining money, such as by threatening people and selling illegal goods
Ex: he was engaging in a racket


tipsy(ad)
mean: slightly drunk
Ex: she was a little tipsy last night


surly(ad)
mean: bad-tempered and unfriendly
Ex: I saw a very surly waiter in a restaurant


estate(n)
mean: law all of someone's property and money,especially everything that is left after they die
Ex: he divided his estate between his wife and son




Rating of the site: :( :/ :I :)
Comments: There are many words which i don't know in English.
Time spent doing activity: 65min.

2012年5月22日火曜日

Week5

I. Activity one

Site:Net Academy (https://netacademy.ferris.ac.jp/anet2)

Topic:Unit-23 
Your score (if any):
Key words learned:



usage(n)
mean: the way that words are used in a language
Ex:water usage is increasing

sarcastic(ad)
mean: saying things that are the opposite of that you mean in order to make mankind joke or to show that you are annoyed
Ex: He can't help making sarcastic comments

possibly(ad)
mean: used when saying the something may he true or likely, although you are not completely certain
Ex: This last task is possibly the most difficult

edge(v)
mean: to change gradually, especiall, so as to get better or worse
Ex: Profits have edged up

ritual(n)
mean: a ceremony that is always performed in the same way, in order to mark an important religious or social occasion
Ex: Ancient pagan rituals




Rating of the site: :( :/ :I :)
Comments: I think my weak point is noun words

Time spent doing activity: 70min.