Edge Language

Edge Language For those who would like to learn a second language (especially English), come join us.

02/03/2011

-TOEIC Vocabulary- Mar. 1-Mar. 5
[recruit] (verb; noun)
Meaning: (v.)to attract people to join an organization or a cause. (n.)a person who is recruited.
Sample Usage:
a. When the consulting firm recruited her, they offered to pay her relocation expenses.
b. The new recruits spent the entire day in training.

02/03/2011

-Proverbs of the Week- Mar. 1-Mar. 5
[Every dog has its day]
English Meaning: Everyone will get a period of success or satisfaction during his lifetime.
Chinese Meaning: 每一隻狗也都有意氣風發的一天。意思也就是說，每個人都一定有飛黃騰達的一天。

02/03/2011

-Idioms of the Week- Mar 1-Mar 5
[lose one's head]
English Meaning: behave irrationally or erratically, lose control
Chinese Meaning: 失去理智，昏頭了。
Sample Usage:
A: I'm going to marry Denny next week.
B: Have you lost your head? You've only known him for three days.

21/02/2011

-TOEIC Vocabulary- Feb 21-Feb 26
[time-consuming] (adjective)
Meaning: taking up a lot of time, lengthy
Sample Usage:
a. Even though it was time-consuming, all of the participants felt that the open house was very worthwhile.
b. Five interviews later, Ms. Lopez had the job, but it was the most time-consuming process she had ever gone through.

21/02/2011

-Idioms of the Week- Feb 21-Feb 26
[steal a person's heart]
English Meaning: to win someone's love spontaneously
Chinese Meaning: 偷偷贏得某人歡心; 讓人不由自主地愛上你/妳。
Sample Usage:
A: I know you are trying to steal Sally's heart by sending her flowers.
B: I swear on my life I just want to cheer her up.

21/02/2011

-Quotation of the Week- Feb 21 - Feb 26
[Everything you can imagine is real.]
Pablo Picasso~Spanish Cubist painter (1881 - 1973)

14/02/2011

-Proverbs of the Week- Feb 14 - Feb 19
[Rome was not built in a day]
English Meaning: Any great plan or big dream cannot be achieved overnight or easily.
Chinese Meaning: 羅馬不是一天造成; 冰凍三尺，非一日之寒。

14/02/2011

-Idioms of the Week- Feb 14-Feb 19
[off to a good start]
English Meaning: successful at the beginning
Chinese Meaning: 有好的開始; 旗開得勝。
Sample Usage:
A: Our product launch was a huge success. We've already sold 15,000 rubber snakes.
B: It looks like you're off to a good start.

11/02/2011

"學習費用V.S.時間&成效"

1.如果你/妳要花費在英文進修, 多少費用會讓你/妳願意付出?

2.多少時間的學習下, 你/妳認為應該要有成效出現呢?

3.在可以選擇的情況之下, 什麼樣的學習方式(班級人數, 教學方式, 課程教材)是 你/妳最想要的?

09/02/2011

號外! 號外!
優勢成人語言中為服務更多針對自我語言能力有想法,有規劃的學生。
在新年的一開始提供最多的優惠, 凡二月19號前預約試聽並完成基本報名即享最高30%的課程優惠! 另有多益及托福專班課程, 優惠高達20%! 在學學生凡報名則另有優惠方案! 優勢語言讓你擁有語言軟實力! 詳情請恰0920-853-138 林顧問 Adelman Lin Email: [email protected]

08/02/2011

-Slang of the Week- Feb 7-Feb 12
[tag-along]
English Meaning: To follow someone around; or, the person who follows someone around.
Chinese Mneaning: 跟隨，尾隨。
Example: 1. You're going to the new coffee shop : Do you mind if I tag along? 2. My little brother is such a tag along - he follows me everywhere I go!

08/02/2011

-Idioms of the Week- Feb 7-Feb 12
[start from scratch]
English Meaning: begain with nothing, to start from the very beginning.
Chinese Meaning: 從頭開始。
Sample Usage:
A: It looks like I have lost all the work I did on the computer this afternoon.
B: Then I am afraid you'll have to start from scratch again.

Address

Taichung

Opening Hours

Monday 10:30 - 21:00
Tuesday 10:30 - 21:00
Wednesday 10:30 - 21:00
Thursday 10:30 - 21:00
Friday 10:30 - 21:00
Saturday 11:00 - 17:30

Telephone

+886920853138

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Edge Language posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share

Category