Holiday Movies (2)

Several films will please both young and old. The penguins of Madagascar are back in their own film, Penguins of Madagascar.

Follow Skipper, Kowalski, Private and Rico as they chase spies as only penguins can. In Paddington, a family gives a home to a talking bear they find in Paddington Station. He is from Peru and loves all things British. The family must protect him from a museum taxidermist who wants to stuff him for display.

More laughs are promised in Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb. In the third film of the series, objects in the British Museum in London come to life.

A new remake of the musical film Annie is sure to delight audiences. The story takes place in modern day New York City. Annie, a young, happy foster child, played by Quvenzhane Wallis, has a hard life. Her life changes when a rich man, played by Jamie Foxx, takes her in. They end up helping each other.

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Teaching Topic: Home vs. House (Home和House的差別)
home 聽起來比house 溫馨多了
homeowner 房屋持有人
retirement home 退休人士住的房屋
nursing home 老人院
Make yourself at home. 把這裡當做你家!

Grammar Gym
Several films will please both young and old.
both young and old= anybody
- The restaurant's new menu is sure to please both children and adults.
- The pet store's products and services will please both dog-lovers and cat-lovers.

Language Lab
spy n. plural spies
someone whose job it is to find out secret information about another country, organization, or group [= secret agent]
- The spies were discovered and captured by their enemy.
to secretly collect information about an enemy country or an organization you are competing against
- This secret agent has been spying for his country for over 10 years.
spy on
- The police spied on the suspect, waiting to catch him in the act.

stuff v.
to fill something until it is full:
- Mom visited me and stuffed my fridge with all her home-cooked dishes.
- The suitcase is completely full. I can't stuff any more into it.

delight v.
to give someone great satisfaction and enjoyment:
- Isaac's great performance in both academics and sports delighted his parents.
to enjoy something very much, especially something that other people think is not nice:
- Michael delights in spending time with his children.
delight n.
a feeling of great pleasure and satisfaction
- What a delight to see you again!

foster adj.
the people who foster a child
- The abused child was placed in a foster home temporarily.

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