F2F Class Notes (Li)

Which parts of Michelle Obama’s life are inspiring to you?

Vocabulary

factory worker – sbd who works in a factory

pirate/s – 海盗

football – 足球

child-actor/actress – 童星

do a bad/good/excellent job – perform well in sth

character – personality

ex. Everyone likes her because she has a warm character.

character/s – the people in a book/story

get to know sbd – to become familiar with sbd

ex. My friends told me that I should get to know my new roommate, so they introduced him to me.

similar – almost the same

ex. The twins look very similar.

bring sth to life – to make sth real

ex. Inventors have an ability to bring their ideas to lfie.

inventor – people who create things

ex. people like Albert Einstein/Thomas Edison

play a character – act

ex. Johnny Depp played Jack Sparrow for many years.

childhood – time when you’re a child

ex. What did you do in your childhood?

adulthood – time when you’re an adult

law firm – lawyer’s company

Grammar

good/bad at sth 

ex. She’s good at acting.

My favorite celebrity is Keira Knightley, who is an actress from British. She is good at acting and she’s also really pretty.

I read a book which is Pride and Prejudice when I was thirteen years old. I’m super love Elizabeth who is heroine in this book.

After that, one day I watchted this movie and Keria Knightley happens to be the heroine of the movie. For a moment, I seemed to see the real Elizabeth of the book.

Kerira acted out Elizabeth’s kind, smart, brave and diligent. Later, I started to know her by Internet and her movies. I think she is a real actor. So Keira is my most favorite celebrity.

Revised: 

My favorite celebrity is Keira Knightley, who is an actress from Britain/the UK. She is good at acting and she’s also really pretty.

I read a book which is called “Pride and Prejudice“ when I was thirteen years old. I was in love with the heroine of this book, Elizabeth.

After that, one day, I watched this movie and Keira Knightley happens to be the heroine of the movie/story. I thought that she did an excellent job at bringing the character to life. 

Keira played out/brought out Elizabeth’s kind, smart, brave and diligent character/personality. Later, I got to know her from the Internet and her movies. I think she is a real actor. So Keira is my most favorite celebrity.

Pronunciation

prejudice – pre-joo-dis