VIP Class Notes (Dimple)

Pronunciation

fourteen /ˌfɔːrˈtiːn/ (row the tongue)

thanks – /θæŋks/ —> th – /θ/

Writing exercise

In I’m very very small, and I go have the class and my English teacher to tell me Hank just then. 

When I was very very small, like six year old, my English teacher gave me the name Hank.

Vocabulary

be right back – brb

have a jet lag 有时差

violence – an act of aggression

on the verge of –  on the edge of

breakthrough – getting close to a great accomplishment

accomplished – successful

shield – protecting

slip out – 滑出来

sign up for 报名

weapon 武器

circus freak 马戏团小丑

circle – 马戏团 (associate with “circle”) ; freak – 小丑,怪人

surrender/yield 投降

Homework

Do some writing and focus on the grammar you learned in class today.

Write the story of the opening scene of Avengers 2 – Age of Ultron.