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(二)  聽力填空題

1.  For example, a lot of people think that the number 13 is unlucky, or that you can avoid bad luck if you touch wood.

2.  It's a helpful phrase that means something you think of quickly, without much research.

3.  So here it means that the seagulls have given physical bodies to the spirits of dead sailors – they're the embodiment of the dead sailors.

4.  The cuckoo is a bird with a long tail and a very distinctive cry.

5.  An old wives' tale is what we call superstitions that are totally untrue and ridiculous sometimes.

(三)  聽力問答題.

1.  What superstition does Alice follow ?

Well I am, a bit. I don't like walking under ladders for example.

2.  What kind of people avoid killing seagulls ?

He says sailors and fishermen consider it very bad luck to kill a seagull

because gulls are the embodiment of dead sailors.

 3.  What should people do with an owl's egg to improve their eyesight ?

You're meant to cook the eggs until they're ash, and then eat them to get better sight.

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邊聽、邊看、邊唸可以幫助加速進步喔。

http://wsdownload.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/pdf/2011/08/110810111323_6min_english_superstitions.pdf

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