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#3 Collation

1.  diagnose (v.):   to say exactly what an illness or the cause of a problem is        subject of diagnose     ◎ doctor + diagnose         Doctors diagnose depression by asking about symptoms.    2. overcome (v.):   to succeed in dealing with or controlling a problem that has been preventing                                          you from achieving something         object of overcome      ◎ overcome + limitation        Many spiritual teachers emphasize overcoming limitations . 3. confine (v.):  to keep sb./sth. inside the limits of a particular activity, subject, area, etc.        modifiers of confine       ◎   exclusively + confine          None of these tendencies is confined exclusively to the press. 4. enormous (adj.): extremely large       words with property enormous     ◎   potential + enormous        The potential is enormous , and so are the dangers. 5. remain (v.): to continue to be something; to be still in the sam

#2 News English

competition (n.) : a situation in which people or organizations compete with each other for something that not everyone can have There is now intense competition between schools to attract students. We are in competition with four other companies for the contract. eager (adj.) : very interested and excited by something that is going to happen or about something that you want to do She is eager for her parents' approval. Everyone in the class seemed eager to learn. confident (adj.) : feeling sure about your own ability to do things and be successful The teacher wants the children to feel confident about asking questions when they don't understand. Beneath his confident and charming exterior, lurked a mass of insecurities. balance (n.) : a situation in which different things exist in equal, correct or good amounts This newspaper maintains a good balance in its presentation of different opinions. Tourists often disturb the delicate bal

#1 Greeting

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Hello, my name is Cathy and I was born in April, 1996. I live in Taipei with my family, my parents and my older brother. I am an enthusiastic programmer. I love developing websites and mobile applications. Learning new programming languages makes me feel alive. As a result, I am majoring in information management at National Taipei University of Business.