Online Class Notes (Lily) [W/S]

Grammar

haven’t 不是没有
I haven’t a badminton court –> I don’t have a badminton court

haven’t + (past past verb) 没有(    )过
ex: I haven’t + seen you for 2 weeks.
ex: I haven’t + been to Japan.

Vocabulary

1.neighborhood= 小区 the area that you live in
ex: do you like neighborhood? Yes, because the environment is great

2. court  场地
field   大场地
ex: basketball court =篮球场🏀
ex: tennis court= 网球场🎾
ex: soccer field= 足球场⚽️

3. electrical appliances= 电器
ex: Little kids need to be careful with electrical appliances.

4. cosmetics/ makeup (noun) =化妆品
ex: Girls have lots of cosmetics.

5. put on makeup =化妆
ex: I put on makeup today
ex: Everyday, I put on makeup for 10 mins.

6. take off makeup =卸妆
ex: Every night, we need to take off our makeup before we sleep.

7. turn off= 关
ex: turn off the light
ex: turn off the fans
ex: turn off the microwave

8. go on a trip =旅游
went on a trip
ex: I want to go on a trip with my sister.
ex: I went on a business trip to XiaMen.

Speaking exercise

What are some things you want to do, but haven’t done yet?
I want to take a trip to different countries, such as Japan, American, Paris. I hope to learn the different life styles there and watch scenery. I like Japanese food, I’m interested in their culture. It is close to our country, if I go to Japan, it won’t take too much time. I want to see Japan’s sakura. I heard Japan’s street is very clean, some machines in Japan in great, such as cookers and other electrical appliances. I want go shopping there, I want to buy cosmetics and clothes. I like Kimono.

The city is very busy, the other place is very empty, so the natural environment is great, I want to see that. The main reason I want to go there is to enjoy their scenery.

Paris is a romantic place, so I want to go there. Paris has some nice place, it worth me to take a trip there. I think people there live a beautiful life, they focus on every aspects of life.

Revised

I want to go on a trip to different countries, such as Japan, American, Paris. I hope to learn the different life styles there and enjoy the scenery. I like Japanese food, I’m interested in their culture. It is close to our country, if I go to Japan, it won’t take too much time. I want to see Japan’s sakura. I heard the streets of Japan are very clean, some machines in Japan are great, such as cookers and other electrical appliances. I want go shopping there, I want to buy cosmetics and clothes. I like Kimono. I plan to go there after my exam. If nobody goes with me, I will go there by myself.

The cities in America are very busy, the other places are very empty, so the natural environment is great, I want to see that. The main reason I want to go there is to enjoy their scenery.

Paris is a romantic place, so I want to go there. Paris has some nice places, it will be worth my time to go there worth me to take a trip there. I think people there live a beautiful life, they focus on every aspects of life. I can taste some different wines there.

Writing exercise

My daily life was planned and tense when I was an office worker. There were many things I needed to do, for example, I should get to work before 9:00 a.m. And started all day my work.When I finished working which was urgent and important, I could get off work to do my own things.I usually went home directly,it probably took fourty five minutes by bus since that it was very crowded. Then I cooked dinner,after hading dinner,I walked around my district for about half an hour.and then came back to study.

Revised

My daily life was planned and packed when I worked in the office. There were many things I needed to do, for example, I should get to work before 9:00 a.m. and start my day of work.When I finished working on urgent and important things/matters, I could get off work to do my own things.I usually went home directly, it probably took around forty five minutes by bus since that it was very crowded. Then I cooked dinner,after having dinner,I walked around my neighborhood for about half an hour,and then came back to study.