often, listen and list

often : 美國人 t 不發音 英國人 t發音

listen: t 不發音

list -> listen

list 除了表列之外 也有傾聽, 傾斜之意

"... List while I woo thee with soft melody." [取自 和孩子一起歡唱的50首英語歌曲, 長瀨莊一]

[ref]

http://www.thefreedictionary.com

woo, wo, woe

woo /wu/ : 求愛(court) , 熱烈的追求(solicit, entreat) , 死纏爛打( importune)

wo == woe 音握
(n) 悲傷(grief) 不幸(misfortune) 苦難(misery) ;深度憂鬱
example: economic woes, typhoon woes

woeful (a)

Rent apartment

看公視大家說英語 學到:

BR: bedroom

W/D: washer/dryer

NS/NP: no smoking / no pets

INCL: include

util. incl. : 房租含水電

壯士死知己

recompense

reimburse

reward

pay off

???

差異處: ?

doggy, puppy, pony,

小狗 小馬 小兔

doggy, pony, ?

幼獸 cub

"go round" and "go around"

• go round:
  Money makes the world go round.
  
  
• go around:
  1. During the typhoon, it's lucky to have enough food to go around.
  2. The doggy went around me when i enter the restaurant.
  3. The rumors about the actress are going around the entertainment circle.

蚊香的英文怎麼講?

mosquito coil ?

mosquito repellant ?

mosquito repelling incense?

Penny and Pence

One penny save is one penny earn.

xxx One pence xxx

"pence" is a plural form of penny used primarily in UK.

Therer two plural forms of penny : pennies and pence.

In UK, one penny is a coin worth 1/100 pound while it is worth 1/100 dollar in USA.