社群媒體已經式微了嗎？⏲️ 6分鐘英語：英語精讀講義

哪一句使用 Whatever you think of ... 先承認大家可能有不同意見，再說明一個仍然成立的事實？

1. What do you think of the new rule?
2. Whatever you think of the new rule, it starts on Monday.
3. You can choose whatever rule you like.

用表示「在比一個人類世代更短的期間內」的時間片語完成句子：The farming village became a large city ____.

使用本課片語說明這棟建築目前的名稱：The old cinema is ____ the Orion Theatre.

使用本課片語設定寬泛的早期背景：____, the app had fewer than one hundred users.

用 used to be 完成句子，表示一個現在已不再成立的過去狀態：This quiet building ____ a busy train station, but now it is a library.

哪一個句子自然地把成長趨勢當作相關變化的背景？

1. Video calls rise remote meetings into common use.
2. With the rise of video calls, remote meetings have become common.
3. Along the rise of video calls, remote meetings have become common.

這段對話一開始很友善，後來變得嚴肅得多。哪一句能正確表達這種變化？

1. The friendly discussion changed into something much more serious.
2. The friendly discussion changed from something much more serious.
3. The friendly discussion changed with something much more serious.

一套服裝按設計要像機器人，但實際效果並不明顯。哪一句最能表達預期的外觀？

1. It's a costume that's supposed to look at a robot.
2. It's a costume that definitely looks like a robot.
3. It's a costume that's supposed to look like a robot.

哪一句是 "The portrait has been AIed" 最清楚的正式改寫？

1. The portrait appears to be learning how to use AI.
2. The portrait appears in a documentary about AI.
3. The portrait appears to have been created or modified using AI.

教室門從裡面鎖著，而且你聽得到說話聲。哪一句表示強烈推論？

1. Someone might be in the classroom.
2. Someone has to clean the classroom.
3. Someone has to be in the classroom.

請依序使用 kitchen 和 classroom 完成 half X, half Y 結構：The new club room is half ____, half ____.

哪一句正確地用一個 is 帶出兩個並列的被動動作？

1. The weekly report is created automatically and emailed to the team.
2. The weekly report is created automatically and emailing to the team.
3. The weekly report creates automatically and emails the team.

用三個字的英文結構補完整句子，這個結構表示「程度如此之大，以至於」：The town has changed ____ nobody recognises the main street.

哪一句正確使用這個結構，把一個具體觀察帶向更廣泛的論點？

1. The crowded platform is an example of how has the new train service become popular.
2. The crowded platform is an example how popular the new train service has become.
3. The crowded platform is an example of how popular the new train service has become.

哪一句自然地使用省略，避免重複 charged？

1. It's hard to tell which batteries are charged and which don't.
2. It's hard to tell which batteries are charged and which aren't.
3. It's hard to tell which batteries charged and which aren't.

哪一句中的 age 表示「時代」，而不是某個人的年齡？

1. Privacy is a major concern in AI years old.
2. Privacy is a major concern at the age of AI.
3. Privacy is a major concern in the age of AI.

哪一句能自然表達博物館除了提供地圖，也提供語音導覽？

1. The museum provides a map along with an audio guide.
2. The museum provides only a map, not an audio guide.
3. The museum provides a map after you return the audio guide.

主持人打算檢查完麥克風後再開始主要訪談。哪一句使用了最合適的轉場？

1. This is the first interview we've recorded with these microphones.
2. We'll begin the interview in a minute. But first, let's check the microphones.
3. At first, the microphones were too quiet, but now they are ready.

哪一句正確地把這座博物館歸為一組非常古老的公共建築中的一員？

1. The museum looks like one of the city's oldest public buildings.
2. The museum is recognised as the city's oldest public building.
3. The museum is recognised as one of the city's oldest public buildings.

哪一句使用被動語態，並表示這件事發生的時間比預期早得多？

1. The first photograph was actually taken slightly earlier than many people think.
2. The first photograph was actually taken much earlier than many people think.
3. Researchers actually took the first photograph much earlier than many people think.

用本課學到、表示「依序排列的一串事物」的三個英文單字完成句子：The alarm gave ____ short beeps.

閱讀這個句子：The operator tapped out the warning on the telegraph key. 這裡的 tapped out 是什麼意思？

1. 在運動比賽中認輸
2. 透過反覆敲擊發出警告
3. 把警告完全刪除

哪個片語最適合補完整句子？Hand signals can be ___.

1. a form of communication
2. a form to fill in
3. a name for communicating

使用一個含 find、表示「得知或查明」的雙字片語動詞補完整句子：We'll ____ the answer after the final round.

哪一句表示一項新的安全規定被導入並開始實施？

1. The manager gave a short introduction before the safety meeting.
2. The guide gives an introduction to the new safety rule.
3. The introduction of a new safety rule reduced accidents.

用目標結構完成句子：High fees can ____ customers ____ the service.

用 peak 的過去式完成句子：Online orders ____ in December and fell in January.

用 go down 的現在完成進行式完成句子：Demand began to fall in March and ____ ever since.

下列哪一項最準確地說明本句中 Millennial and digital native 的意思？

1. 專門設計社群媒體應用程式的職業程式設計師。
2. 屬於千禧世代，而且從小在數位科技環境中長大的人。
3. 某個只存在於網路上的國家的公民。

使用 specialize 的 -ing 形式及其固定介系詞完成句子：Dr Shah is a doctor ____ sleep medicine.

請用詢問個人轉折點的目標開場語完成這句訪談問題：____ when you realized you wanted to become a chef?

哪一句使用 felt like 表示說話者覺得某個情況正在改變？

1. She felt the table shake during the meeting.
2. She felt like the meeting was becoming more tense.
3. She felt like leaving the meeting early.

判斷這句話是否正確：在“Oh, man, I forgot my keys!”中，man 一定是在直接稱呼一位男性聽者。

1. 錯誤
2. 正確

在“I mean, the first plan was too expensive,”中，I mean 有什麼作用？

1. 它帶出澄清或調整後的說法。
2. 它正式結束對話。
3. 它詢問 mean 的定義。

選出這個英文句子的最佳含義：The forum became the hub of election discourse.

1. 它成了存放選舉設備的建築物。
2. 它只舉行了兩名選民之間的一次私人交談。
3. 它成了圍繞選舉進行廣泛公共討論的主要場所。

用本課中的強烈比喻完成句子：The audit exposed major flaws and ____ that the project was risk-free.

在例句中，the internet was a space you could go to 是什麼意思？

1. 人們必須前往一棟實體的網路大樓。
2. 人們可以進入並參與一個線上環境。
3. 網路提供了前往現實地點的路線。

這裡的 the latest cultural happenings 是什麼意思？

1. 近期受到關注的文化事件、趨勢和新動態。
2. 用於文化活動的永久建築地址。
3. 解釋動詞 happen 如何構成進行式的規則。

用 make 的 -ing 形式完成句子，表示結果：The lights went out, ____ everyone realize the shop had lost power.

哪一句自然地使用 embody，表示某個具體事物體現抽象價值觀？

1. The school garden embodies the values of teamwork and care.
2. The school garden embodies three watering cans.
3. Please embody your name at the top of the page.

原句為什麼提到 Game of Thrones？

1. 它具體舉例說明許多千禧世代共同經歷的一種媒體文化現象。
2. 它聲稱只有千禧世代看過這部影集。
3. 它開始介紹這部影集的劇情，為下一段內容做準備。

這個問題在演講中的主要話語功能是什麼？

1. 它為上一個話題提供詳細證據。
2. 它要求聽眾立刻給出最終答案。
3. 它用一個引導性的問題帶入下一個話題。

哪一句的數量表達與名詞搭配正確？

1. The number of online content is growing.
2. The amount of online content is growing.
3. The amount of online posts is growing.

用 share one's thoughts with 的正確形式完成句子：During the meeting, Maya was ____ her colleagues.

在媒體評論中，tech behemoths 通常指什麼？

1. 規模和實力都極其強大的科技公司
2. 製造巨型機器的公司
3. 剛起步的小型科技團隊

用本課中表示「主動擁抱」的兩個單字片語完成句子：Seeing strong demand, the shop is ____ online ordering.

在句子 "I think guests don't actually want a longer menu," 中，actually 表示什麼？

1. 說話者已經證明每位客人的意見都一樣。
2. 他們剛剛才改變偏好。
3. 他們的真實偏好可能與他人的預期不同。

請用本課中表示「目前因為新鮮而吸引注意的事物」的四字片語完成句子：The rooftop cinema may be ____, but it could become a summer tradition.

哪一句自然地使用 drift away from 表達「連結逐漸變淡」？

1. Over time, Maya drifted away from her old group of friends.
2. Maya remained close to the same group for many years.
3. When the alarm rang, Maya ran out of the building immediately.

So instead 最明確地表示哪一種資訊關係？

1. 它只是增加一個相似的觀點，沒有取代任何內容。
2. 它為前面的觀點提供一個具體例子。
3. 它把一個替代方向當作前面情況造成的結果。

用 gravitate towards 的正確形式完成句子：As the forum grows busier, some users are ____ smaller discussion groups.

在這個句子中，individual voices 最可能表示什麼？A community site helps readers connect more closely with individual voices.

1. 錄音中彼此獨立的音量大小
2. 不同的個人以及他們表達的觀點
3. 用來連接多支麥克風的線材

在這個片段中，like creator types 是什麼意思？

1. 它指創作者使用的電腦檔案類型。
2. 它表示創作者正在鍵盤上打字。
3. 它把創作者當作某一大類人的非正式例子。

哪一種改述最符合 just posting less in general 的意思？

1. 人們整體而言只是比較少發文，不過可能有例外。
2. 所有人都已經完全停止在網路上發文。
3. 人們剛剛少發了一則訊息。

在這句話中，will continue pushing AI 是什麼意思？

1. 他們會停止在人工智慧方面投入心力。
2. 他們會繼續積極推廣和推動人工智慧。
3. 他們會用手移動一台人工智慧機器。

以下哪一項最符合 content that is more personal and meaningful 的意思？

1. 具有鮮明個人聲音，並能為觀眾帶來真正價值的內容。
2. 只包含一般事實、沒有任何人類觀點的內容。
3. 揭露密碼和其他機密資訊的內容。

使用本課中完全相同的三個字完成句子：The excitement is strong now, but it ____.

在討論不斷變化的趨勢時，The industry is still in motion 最自然的意思是什麼？

1. 這個產業仍在繼續發展，尚未穩定。
2. 這個產業中的每個物體都在實際移動。
3. 這個產業已經達到最終且不再變化的樣貌。

請用目標習語 come a long way from 完成句子：Medical imaging has ____ the blurry pictures of its early years.

你剛回答了一道題，想確認自己是否答對。應該怎麼問？

1. Did you receive my answer?
2. Could you give me the correct answer?
3. Did I get the correct answer?

哪一句能正確轉述說話內容，而且不指出聽話者？

1. She told that the answer was Morse code.
2. She said me that the answer was Morse code.
3. She said that the answer was Morse code.

請用 let's recap 完成句子：Before the quiz, ____ the new words from today's lesson.

使用 To X is to Y 結構完成定義：To apologize ____ admit that you did something wrong.

使用 be up 表示允許的時間已經結束：Your three minutes ____, so please stop writing.

用表示「前往」的口語片語完成句子：After lunch, ____ the library and meet me at the front desk.

主持人說“But for now, it's goodbye.”時，for now 表達什麼？

1. 節目在這個時刻之前應該就已經結束了。
2. 節目這次要結束了，但以後可能還會回來。
3. 節目將永久結束，以後不會回來。