Alice in a 1)violent new 2)wonderland 愛麗絲走入暴力新奇境
‧ 標題
1) violent (a.) 暴力的
The violent man punched（用拳猛擊）the window.
2) wonderland
(n.) 奇境，不可思議的地方
This small town is so perfect it's like a wonderland.
1.
Remember the children's story Alice in Wonderland?
It is a story of a little girl who enters a 3)magical world where she meets with 4)fantastic 5)characters like the White Rabbit, the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, and the Queen of Hearts and her 6)playing card army.
還記得童話《愛麗絲夢遊奇境》嗎？這是關於一個小女孩走進奇幻國度的故事，在那裡她遇到一些奇妙的人物，好比白兔、瘋狂帽子商、柴郡貓，以及紅心皇后跟她的撲克牌軍隊。
‧ 中級單字
3) magical
(a.) 魔法的
Children like to read stories about magical people.
4) fantastic
(a.) 奇妙的
The story you wrote isn't only good; it's fantastic!
5) character
(n.) 角色
Who is your favorite character in this book?
6) playing card
遊戲紙牌，撲克牌
He used the playing cards to show them a magic trick.
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2.
This tale written in the 1860s has been made into 7)numerous 8)plays and movies (including a Disney film), and has been rewritten many times over.
The White Rabbit from the story has appeared in such unusual places as a song by the 9)band Jefferson Airplane and a 10)tattoo on an 11)actress* back in the movie The Matrix.
這個寫於一八六○年代的故事已經製作成數不清的戲劇和電影（包括一部迪士尼電影），並且改編了多次。故事中的白兔已經出現在一些非比尋常的地方，諸如傑佛遜飛機樂團的一首歌裡，以及電影《駭客任務》一位女演員背上的刺青裡。
‧ 中級單字
7) numerous
(a.) 數量眾多的
There are numerous reasons why you should study hard in school.
8) play
(n.) 戲劇，舞台劇
The students all participated（參加）in the school play.
9) band
(n.) 樂團
This band from Japan is very popular.
10) tattoo
(n.) 刺青
She has a tattoo of a heart on her arm.
11) actress
(n.) 女演員
Julia Roberts is a famous actress.
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3.
No less unusual is the latest Alice in Wonderland 12)version.
Frank Beddor, 13)producer of There's Something About Mary, is 14)coming out with an Alice 15)trilogy in book form that he hopes to make into a movie but that may cause a few 16)eyebrows to raise.
After reading the 17)original as a child and finding it to be a 烠errible girls* book,* Beddor decided to 18)spice things up.
最新版的《愛麗絲夢遊奇境》也是非比尋常。《哈啦瑪莉》電影製作人法藍克貝德即將推出一套愛麗絲三部曲書籍，他希望能拍成電影，但可能會引起一些人側目。貝德兒時讀了原著，覺得那是一本「完全給女生看的爛書」，就決定要幫故事加料。
‧ 中級單字
12) version
(n.) 版本
There are many different versions of this book.
13) producer
(n.) 製作人
Everyone congratulated（祝賀）the producer for her work on the movie.
14) come out with
提出，出版
Ford came out with a new car that doesn't use much gas.
15) trilogy
(n.) 三部曲
Together these three books make a trilogy.
16) eyebrow
(n.) 眉毛。片語 raise one's eyebrows 是表示「驚訝或不贊同」
The mother raised her eyebrows when her daughter said a bad word.
17)original
(n.) 原著
The new version of the movie is good, but many people still prefer the original.
18) spice ... up
增加刺激性，以香辛料調味
This story is too boring. We should try to spice it up.
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4.
In his first book, The Looking Glass Wars, the main characters are now killers and 19)superheroes, and the new 20)violence of the story seems to fit more in a video game than in a children's story.
However, Beddor 21)argues that today's children have grown up with more violence on TV and in computer games, and he feels the book will be a success.
Now it's up to young readers to decide.
在他的第一本書《鏡中戰爭》裡，主角是殺手和有超能力的英雄，故事中新添的暴力似乎更適合出現在電玩而非童話故事裡。然而，貝德辯稱如今的兒童是在較多電視及電玩暴力鏡頭之中長大，他覺得這本書會成功。現在就要由年輕讀者來決定了。
‧ 中級單字
19) superhero
(n.) 具有超能力的超級英雄
Superman is a famous superhero.
20) violence
(n.) 暴力
There is a lot of violence on television.
21)argue
(v.) 辯論，辯稱
He argued that he is the best basketball player in the country.
‧ 標題
1) violent (a.) 暴力的
The violent man punched（用拳猛擊）the window.
2) wonderland
(n.) 奇境，不可思議的地方
This small town is so perfect it's like a wonderland.
1.
Remember the children's story Alice in Wonderland?
It is a story of a little girl who enters a 3)magical world where she meets with 4)fantastic 5)characters like the White Rabbit, the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, and the Queen of Hearts and her 6)playing card army.
還記得童話《愛麗絲夢遊奇境》嗎？這是關於一個小女孩走進奇幻國度的故事，在那裡她遇到一些奇妙的人物，好比白兔、瘋狂帽子商、柴郡貓，以及紅心皇后跟她的撲克牌軍隊。
‧ 中級單字
3) magical
(a.) 魔法的
Children like to read stories about magical people.
4) fantastic
(a.) 奇妙的
The story you wrote isn't only good; it's fantastic!
5) character
(n.) 角色
Who is your favorite character in this book?
6) playing card
遊戲紙牌，撲克牌
He used the playing cards to show them a magic trick.
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2.
This tale written in the 1860s has been made into 7)numerous 8)plays and movies (including a Disney film), and has been rewritten many times over.
The White Rabbit from the story has appeared in such unusual places as a song by the 9)band Jefferson Airplane and a 10)tattoo on an 11)actress* back in the movie The Matrix.
這個寫於一八六○年代的故事已經製作成數不清的戲劇和電影（包括一部迪士尼電影），並且改編了多次。故事中的白兔已經出現在一些非比尋常的地方，諸如傑佛遜飛機樂團的一首歌裡，以及電影《駭客任務》一位女演員背上的刺青裡。
‧ 中級單字
7) numerous
(a.) 數量眾多的
There are numerous reasons why you should study hard in school.
8) play
(n.) 戲劇，舞台劇
The students all participated（參加）in the school play.
9) band
(n.) 樂團
This band from Japan is very popular.
10) tattoo
(n.) 刺青
She has a tattoo of a heart on her arm.
11) actress
(n.) 女演員
Julia Roberts is a famous actress.
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3.
No less unusual is the latest Alice in Wonderland 12)version.
Frank Beddor, 13)producer of There's Something About Mary, is 14)coming out with an Alice 15)trilogy in book form that he hopes to make into a movie but that may cause a few 16)eyebrows to raise.
After reading the 17)original as a child and finding it to be a 烠errible girls* book,* Beddor decided to 18)spice things up.
最新版的《愛麗絲夢遊奇境》也是非比尋常。《哈啦瑪莉》電影製作人法藍克貝德即將推出一套愛麗絲三部曲書籍，他希望能拍成電影，但可能會引起一些人側目。貝德兒時讀了原著，覺得那是一本「完全給女生看的爛書」，就決定要幫故事加料。
‧ 中級單字
12) version
(n.) 版本
There are many different versions of this book.
13) producer
(n.) 製作人
Everyone congratulated（祝賀）the producer for her work on the movie.
14) come out with
提出，出版
Ford came out with a new car that doesn't use much gas.
15) trilogy
(n.) 三部曲
Together these three books make a trilogy.
16) eyebrow
(n.) 眉毛。片語 raise one's eyebrows 是表示「驚訝或不贊同」
The mother raised her eyebrows when her daughter said a bad word.
17)original
(n.) 原著
The new version of the movie is good, but many people still prefer the original.
18) spice ... up
增加刺激性，以香辛料調味
This story is too boring. We should try to spice it up.
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4.
In his first book, The Looking Glass Wars, the main characters are now killers and 19)superheroes, and the new 20)violence of the story seems to fit more in a video game than in a children's story.
However, Beddor 21)argues that today's children have grown up with more violence on TV and in computer games, and he feels the book will be a success.
Now it's up to young readers to decide.
在他的第一本書《鏡中戰爭》裡，主角是殺手和有超能力的英雄，故事中新添的暴力似乎更適合出現在電玩而非童話故事裡。然而，貝德辯稱如今的兒童是在較多電視及電玩暴力鏡頭之中長大，他覺得這本書會成功。現在就要由年輕讀者來決定了。
‧ 中級單字
19) superhero
(n.) 具有超能力的超級英雄
Superman is a famous superhero.
20) violence
(n.) 暴力
There is a lot of violence on television.
21)argue
(v.) 辯論，辯稱
He argued that he is the best basketball player in the country.
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