VIP Class Notes (Ally)[S/R]

English Smart workbook (on making compound sentences with conjunctions)

Vocabulary

miss:  错过 or 想念

example： 例子

What have you been up to? – 你最近在干嘛？

Anything interesting? -有没有好玩的事？

weird: 奇怪

reward: 奖励

present/gift: 礼物

improve: 提高

adults: 成年人 大人

simple:  简单句

skydiving：跳伞

scuba diving：潜水
ie. I like skydiving but I don’t like scuba diving.

nervous： 紧张
ie. I’m always nervous before the big game.

practice（n and v）： 练习
ie. You must practice to improve.

reach： 够到

place： 地方
ie. The tall girl can reach high places.

lie （v）: 说谎
ie. It’s not good to lie to your parents.

clue: a hint 线索 提示
ie. Please give me a clue to the answer of the question.

Grammar

find vs look for
– find (past tense: found)：找到
– look for (past tense: looked for)：寻找
ie. Yesterday I lost my phone, and today I found it.
ie. Can you help me look for my phone?

How did you do？vs What did you do？
– What did you do? means 你干了什么？
– How did you do? means 你做得怎么样？
ie. How did you do on your test?

Conjunction words: and, if, but, because, so, or … etc.
– A simple sentence: 1 complete idea
– A compound sentence : 2 complete ideas connected by conjunction word

At blackout, I am finding my earphones.
During the blackout, I am looking for my earphones/headphones.

I have good grades on Chinese, Math, and English. 
I got good grades on Chinese, Math, and English. 

In the winter holiday, I must/have to/need to  improve my English and Math.

I will certainly attend your wedding.

Pronunciation

milk – not “miuk”

ce – “s”