現在當家長的人，以前在學校都學過英文，但現在大多數人都成為英語文盲。現在的學生，在學校也都有學英文，但以後大多數人也都將成為英語文盲。
台灣英語教育有問題，這用膝蓋想也知道。美國小學程度的英文，台灣大多數人可以學好幾十年還學不完。台灣人學中文為何不會成為中文文盲？因為小學程度的中文，我們不會學好幾十年還學不完。
(可在facebook社團「英文超越站」下載全部完整內容)
Day 333 Nov. 10
macho [}mAtNo] adj. 有男子氣概的；大男人的；陽剛的
a macho attitude // macho pride /posturing
He’s too macho to ever admit he was wrong.
Tom likes to kid everyone he’s the big macho tough guy.
i.tin.er.ant [a0}t0nD`rDnt] adj. 巡迴的；流動的 traveling from place to place
My mother was an itinerant farm worker, in California one month and Oregon
the next. ( itinerant worker流動工人)
itinerant musicians 巡迴樂師 // an itinerant performer
to lead an itinerant life
i.tin.er.ar.y [a0}t0nD`rGri] n. 旅行計劃；行程；旅行日程a travel plan, showing
places to visit and transportation times
We planned a detailed itinerary.
Our itinerary included stops at several famous cathedrals.
I’ll mail you a copy of my itinerary so you’ll know where to reach me.
skit [sk0t] n. 幽默短劇；幽默小品文a short, funny story or performance
One of the funniest skits in the show was about cheerleading.
sup.pose [sD'poz] v. 1. 認為；以為 (某事是可能的) to think or believe something
I suppose you are right. 我想你是對的
He’s not here, so I suppose he went home.
I suppose that I’ll be finished with my homework soon.
I suppose we should visit your mother.
He’ll come with us, I suppose.
Getting a good job isn’t as easy as you might suppose.
“I don’t think it’s a good idea.” “No, I suppose not.”
2. 用於以婉轉的口氣提出建議、請求或發表聲明
I don’t suppose (that) I could have the day off, could I?
I could take you in the car, I suppose. [ = but I don’t really want to]
“Can I borrow the car?” “I suppose so.” [ = Yes, but I’m not happy about it]
3. 應該----- expect or require 【 be supposed to V】
It is supposed to snow tonight. 今晚應該會下雪
She is supposed to be here now.
You’re supposed to stop your car at a red light.
When is the movie supposed to start?
I’m supposed to go to bed before ten, but I usually don’t.
You weren’t supposed to tell her.
4. be supposed to be something : 應該是；被認為是
I’ve never read it, but it’s supposed to be a good book.
Latin America is supposed to be a pretty inexpensive place to travel.
conj. 假設；假定；如果supposing
Suppose I were rich, would you marry me then?
Suppose someone found out about our plan. What would you do?
Just suppose that we were able to fly.
rancor [}r$HkQ] n. 深仇；積怨 bitterness (英式= rancour)
Both felt rancor toward each other long after their divorce.
She answered her accusers calmly and without rancor.
In the end, the debate created a degree of rancor among the committee members.
rancorous [}r$HkDrDs] adj. 充滿敵意的
a rancorous debate // a rancorous legal battle
divisive [dD}va0s0v] adj. 造成不和的；引起爭議的；導致分裂的 (divide)
She believes that unemployment is socially divisive. (division)
divisive issues like abortion
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