VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

paragliding – hua xiang
eg. I went paragliding with my mum

trembling – shaking and scared
eg. I was trembling because I was so scared

fortress – a big castle
eg. they attacked the fortress with arrows that were on fire

stiff / stiffened
eg. as the spider dropped onto my hand, it stiffened because I was so scared

turret – the big towers around a castle

battlement – the part around the turret you can shoot from

rampart –  the part you can walk around the edge of a castle’s walls

moat – the river around a castle you can’t cross

magpie – a black and white bird that often attacks people