VIP Class Notes (Jacob)

Memorize the 7 continents & one country from each (except antarctica). (In English)
Find out how many Provinces in China.

Vocabulary

Kilometer 千米 (Km) = 1000m
Meter 米 (m) = 100 cm

Posture – the shape of your back (spine)
Spine – the bone in the middle of your back 

Cancel – to stop something/end something 取消 
eg. I am leaving China so I need to cancel my cell phone

Renew – to use something again after it finishes 更新

Continents 洲 –> Europe, Asia, South & North America, Africa, Australia, Antarctica

澳大利亚 – Australia

To hang – to hold something on a hook, or hanger (so its off the ground)
Hanger (clothes) – 
Hangman – a game to learn words and spelling

Hint – to give some information to make it easier to guess something
Tip – to give information to help with something

Province 省 – a big piece of land with many cities

Expect – something you think will happen
eg. I expect I will get presents on my birthday.

Parcel – a box that comes to you or you send to someone 

Airfield – where the airplanes takes off and comes down

Guard [N] – a person who must protect someone/something
Guard [V] – To protect or keep someone/something safe
eg. The guards were guarding the diamonds

Precious – has a lot of value to someone (not always because of money)
eg. My favorite shirt has many holes but is very valuable.

Pronunciation

Province [Praw-vince]