Man Wins One Million Pounds on TV Show

Introduction

Roman Dubowski won one million pounds on the show 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?'. He is the seventh person in the UK to win this much money.

Main Body

Roman answered many hard questions. He asked the audience for help with one question. He called his sister for help with another. For the last question, he used a special help to choose between two answers. He chose the correct answer and won the money. Roman tried to be on the show two times before. He finally got on the show last October. He stayed calm and thought carefully before he spoke. Roman wants to buy a new house. He wants to travel to South America and New Zealand. He also wants to give money to his niece and nephew. Roman grew a beard. He does this so people do not recognize him. He does not want strangers to ask him for money.

Conclusion

Only six other people won this prize before Roman. He still plays quiz games with his friends.

Vocabulary Learning

beard (n.)
facial hair / hair on the face鬍鬚
Example:Roman grew a beard.
help (n.)
aid / assistance幫助
Example:He asked the audience for help with one question.
house (n.)
dwelling / a place to live房子
Example:Roman wants to buy a new house.
quiz (n.)
test game / a game that tests knowledge測驗
Example:He still plays quiz games with his friends.
travel (v.)
journey / to go from one place to another旅行
Example:He wants to travel to South America and New Zealand.

Sentence Learning

He stayed calm and thought carefully before he spoke.
Connector: The word 'and' connects two actions, showing that both happened together.連接詞 'and' 連接兩個動作,表示兩件事同時發生。
He finally got on the show last October.
Time: The phrase 'last October' indicates when the event happened.時間詞 'last October' 表示事件發生的時間。
He also wants to give money to his niece and nephew.
Connector: The word 'also' adds another action, and 'and' connects two objects.連接詞 'also' 與 'and' 連結兩個動作與兩個受詞,表示多重行動。
He wants to travel to South America and New Zealand.
Prepositional: The prepositions 'to' introduce destinations, and 'and' joins two places.介詞 'to' 引出目的地,'and' 連結兩個地點。
For the last question, he used a special help to choose between two answers.
Prepositional: The prepositional phrase 'For the last question' sets the context, and 'to' introduces purpose.介詞片語 'For the last question' 設定情境,'to' 表示目的。