Listening Voca

Question 1

petting zoo

Answer 1

A petting zoo is an area where visitors can interact with animals, often in a gentle and educational way

Question 2

rabbits

Answer 2

小兔子🐰

Question 3

yikes

Answer 3

Expressing shock and alarm, often for humorous effect

Question 4

after all

Answer 4

毕竟，终究

Question 5

devote too much attention to

Answer 5

Ex. Because perfectionists have such a high standard, they devote too much attention to details.

Question 6

be prone to

Answer 6

to have a tendency or likelihood of experiencing something.
ex. Those who strive for perfection in the workplace are more prone to severe anxiety and even depression.

Question 7

strive for

Answer 7

make great efforts to achieve or obtain something.

Question 8

subside

Answer 8

become less intense or severe
Ex. I’ll wait a few minutes until the storm subsides.

Question 9

allophones

Answer 9

an immigrant whose first language is neither French nor English.

Question 10

prospective member

Answer 10

an individual who is considering joining an organization or group but has not yet become a member.

Question 11

bill

Answer 11

a draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion

Question 12

be bound to

Answer 12

to be very likely to do

Question 13

inmate

Answer 13

囚犯

Question 14

incarceration

Answer 14

监禁

Question 15

Aboriginals

Answer 15

原住民

Question 16

victimize

Answer 16

加害 to make someone into a victim by harming or taking advantage of them in some way

Question 17

the provincial legislature

Answer 17

省立法机关

Question 18

penitentiary

Answer 18

a prison for people convicted of serious crimes

Question 19

skewers

Answer 19

串串

Question 20

运动过度喘息

Answer 20

heavy breathing
panting excessively
out of breath