Online Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

kind of: to a small degree/somewhat 有点

a kind of: a type of 一种

eg. It’s a kind of fish.

somewhat: a little bit; slightly

eg. His performance in today’s game was somewhat bad.

eg. His accent is somewhat difficult to understand.

scandal: 丑闻

eg. a financial/political

eg. Their relationship caused a scandal on the news.

connected with

ex. He was connected with that political scandal last year.

1.It’s kind of a nice thing. How should we use “kind of”?
He can kind of wake up anytime He wants.
2.The passengers have (a) great gratitude to/for the captain.
3.The plane is lost.

The plane is missing. 
4.Thanks for My secret Santa to put gifts in My socks.

Thanks to my secret Santa for putting gifts in my socks.
5.Two tickets for the 3:00 train.
6.There is”the chocolate cake”.so could i say “the smog city”
7.How should we say “A” in a sentence.
8.a large glass of coffee. a pair of glasses. a pair of gloves/shoes/socks

a large cup of coffee
9.the difference between”tourist” and “traveller”.

Tourist – specifically for holiday (specific)

Traveller – including people who travel to another country for business (general)

10.believe and believe in

I believe that she will go back home early today.

I believe in god/the quality/(a person)/you