F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Homework

Write a story about one of your trips

Grammar

subject-the person or thing that performs the action of a verb, or is joined to a description by a verb
主语
E.g.: “Bob” is the subject of the sentence “Bob threw the ball.”
Bob 是句子 Bob threw the ball 的主语。

object-a noun or noun phrase that is affected by the action of a verb or that follows a preposition
宾语
E.g.: In the sentence “I like ice cream”, “ice cream” is the object of the verb “like”.
在句子 I like ice cream 中,ice cream 是动词 like 的宾语。

subject pronouns/ I, you, he, she, it  We, You, They
主格代词

object pronouns/  me, you, him, her, it     Us, you, them
宾语代词

pronoun-a word that is used instead of a noun or a noun phrase
代词
Pronouns are often used to refer to a noun that has already been mentioned.
代词常用于指代已提到过的名词。
E.g.: “She”, “it”, and “who” are all examples of pronouns.
she,it 和 who 都是代词

Vocabulary

so far-until now
迄今为止,到目前为止
E.g.: So far we’ve made £32,000.
到目前为止,我们已经赚了32000英镑。

nanny (n): a woman whose job is to take care of a particular family’s children
(照看小孩的)保姆
E.g.: While I’m out of the house my mother and nanny are taking care of my son.
我不在家的时候我妈妈和保姆在照顾我的儿子

mother-in-law (n): the mother of your husband or wife
岳母;婆母
E.g.: My mother-in-law passed away two years ago.

pass away (v): die
(礼貌的说法)去世
E.g.: She’s terribly upset because her father passed away last week.
她非常难过,因为她父亲上周去世了。

district (n): an area of a country or town that has fixed borders that are used for official purposes, or that has a particular feature that makes it different from surrounding areas
区,区域
E.g.: the business district of New York
纽约的商业区
E.g.: the Lake District/the Peak District
湖区/峰区
E.g.: I live in Yangpu district

he can stand up against the wall
他能靠墙站起来

I’m teaching him some simple words
我在教他一些简单的话

having a baby is a big responsibility
生孩子是一个很大的责任

I give this glass TO you- I read the book TO him

I have visited many places/countries- from the past till now

My son is one year old so he still can’t speak and can’t walk so I can play with him, read the to him. Sometimes I take him to some place with another kids.