1 Corinthians 13: 1 & 13

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.

And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.

12 December 2008

7B Class Presentation – vocabulary items

Background

The ex-president of Taiwan, Chen Shui-Bian, is in prison. He is having the chance to meet two other corrupting leaders in Africa and North Korea. Later on, Bian’s wife and daughter are also paying a visit to him to discuss the process of their plans. The show will come to an end after the existing president of Taiwan, Mr. Ma, makes comments on Bian’s case.

1. corruption (n.) 賄賂
2. hunger strike 絕食
3. political prosecution政治迫害
4. bribes (n.) 賄款
5. starvation (n.)飢荒
6. nuclear weapons核子武器
7. mass demonstration大型示威
8. life imprisonment終身監禁
9. poverty (n.)貧窮
10. dependable (adj.)可信賴的

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