Words and expressions
　　motivation            n. the act or process of motivating; something that motivates动机；刺激
　　memorize              vt. learn every word exactly  记住；熟记；背
　　In the meantime, consult dictionaries, memorize grammatical rules.
　　读书时，要查词典，记语法规则。
　　dictation             n.[u] the act of dictating  听写
　　The pupils wrote at their teacher's dictation.  教师口授，学生听写。
　　n.[u] the act of giving orders; something commanded  命令；指示
　　I did it at my father's dictation.   我遵照父亲的话去做。
　　correction            n.[u] the act of correcting  改正；修改
　　These papers are in need of correction.  这些卷子需要批改。
　　phonetic              adj. representing or connected with the sounds made with the voice  表示发音的；语音(学)的
　　Each new word in this dictionary has phonetic symbols after it to show you how to say the word.
　　这部词典里，每个新单词后都有音标，告诉你如何发音。
　　alphabet              n. the letters of the English language from A to Z字母表
　　There are twenty-six letters in the English alphabet. 英语字母有二十六个。
　　stick                 v. become fixed or fastened; not be able to move  卡住；阻塞；使停止  （stuck; stuck）
　　He (was) stuck in the mud and couldn't move.  他陷在泥里，动弹不得。
　　v. protrude from, stand out from; or cause something to protrude from something 伸出；突出  Don't stick your head out of the window.   不要把头伸出窗外。
　　v. fix or fasten one thing to another thing with glue, etc.  粘贴；张贴
　　She stuck a stamp on to the envelope.   她在信封上贴上邮票。
　　make progress  get better slowly  取得进步
　　He made no progress in learning to write.   他在学习写作方面没有进步。
　　effective             adj. giving an effect working well  有效的
　　The new law has been very effective.  新的法律很有效。
　　acquire               vt. to get by one's own efforts 取得；获得；学得
　　She acquired a knowledge of the English by careful study. 她认真学习而精通英语。
　　acquisition           n. the act of acquiring; something acquired获/取/学得；获得物
　　This motor-scooter is my latest acquisition.   这辆摩托车是我最新购置的。liuxuepaper.com