Online Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

Percy Jackson books

Vocabulary

jet lag – the bad feeling you have / can’t sleep because you traveled to a place with a time difference
eg. I am jet lagged because I’ve been traveling

time difference – the difference in time

adapt – shi ying
eg. to change yourself so you can be suitable for a situation

depression / depressed – to be really sad / feel really bad – mental sickness
eg. I have depression / I am depressed

goddess – nv shen
god – nan shen

Demeter – greek goddess of agriculture (farming)

sunflower – kui hua
eg. the oil is made from sunflower seeds

olive – gan lan
eg. I love olive oil on salad

booklet – small book-like thing
eg. we give out many booklets to introduce our school

one and a half hours / an hour and a half = 1.5 hours

plug in / charge – chong dian
eg. you can plug in the fan
eg2. I charge my iPhone with the charger

Grammar

we wait for the contract back – we are waiting for the contract to come back 

it’s full of wind – it’s really windy

Today Consul General of South Korea invite my mother have cup of tea together. They booked a tea house in Hangzhou Xixi wetland which is near our home. The consul general is take up a new post so he wants to see my mother who is famous with writing a book of the the founding father of South Korea.We talk for one and half an hour. The cousol general is very young .I didn’t think of it.

Today the Consul General of South Korea invited my mother to have some tea together. They booked a tea house in Hangzhou Xixi wetland which is near our home. The consul general took up a new post so he wants to see my mother who is famous for writing a book about the founding father of South Korea. We talked for one and a half hours. The Consul General is very young which I didn’t expect.

it’s so hot but I work so hard, reward myself a joint style electric fan by the British Museum and Hello Kitty

it’s so hot but I work so hard, so I reward myself with a joint style electric fan by the British Museum and Hello Kitty / with an electric fan which is a collaboration between the British Museum and Hello Kitty.