Week 1

Orientation

Textbook: The Norton Anthology-Western Literature

Others  Supplementary Reading : 

1. Building Vocabulary For College by Kent Smith

2. 1100 Words You Need to Know

3. 504 absolutely essential words 6th edition pdf

When we read the text book, we should focus on three points:

1. What is that?
2. What is that for?
3. What should we care?

Prefixes

ori-→beginning
orientation /ˌɔr i ənˈteɪ ʃən/

some vocabulary can find in Wikipedia, example:

Roman numerals

9=IX

19=XIX

48=XLVIII

49=IL

98=XCVIII

Movie

- Helen Of Troy

> a beautiful girl or woman;a beauty who ruins her country

> a terrible disaster brought by sb or sth you like best

Helen Of Troy  ←click the link to watch in YouTube