VIP Class Notes (Ally)[S]

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phonics

Vocabulary

perceptive: (adj)hen you dong cha li de
ie. Ally is a perceptive person; she can tell right away if Kayla did something to her face.

shift: (v) 转移; 挪动
ie. Your teeth will shift when you get older.

protest: (v)kang yi
ie. Kayla is in a silent protest.

constipated: bian mi (n) constipation
ie. Every time Kayla speaks English, I feel constipated.

assume: ren ding
ie. Let’s assume

Grammar

How much of xxx
– xxx de duo shao

How much
ie. how much is it? how much do you love me?

of = de
– the word before it and after it = nouns

haven’t = tense (not “don’t have”)

Speaking exercise

It’s too early. It will lead to a second time.

because at that time, you are still growing./your body/bones is/are still developing.

My problem is that I don’t have enough confidence. <— sentence
My problem is that I lack(v) confidence. <– SVO
My major problem is my/a lack(n) of confidence. <– noun (what do you lack?)

I feel the sentence I talk is not English.
I feel that what I say is not English.

The restaurant we lined-up for is closed.

The mom talked to last Saturday is in love with my mom.

She wants us to move in together.