VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Write about what you did after English class with Jesse today. Use and then, because, so, but to make your sentences longer! Try to use past tense (过去式)

blind – can’t see
blinds – chuang lian

fake – not real
eg. I have a fake lion next to my table

in the morning I wake/woke up at 8 o’clock, eat/ate breakfast at 8:30. Go/went to swimming at 8:45. I go/went  to the ge shi high school for hours. After, I go/went to a place in People’s Square to do/did some exercise. I do/did pullup, pushup and situp

Grammar

past verbs

regular – +ed
wanted
danced
played
learned

irregular – change AEIOU
think – thought
buy – bought
seek – sought 

find – found
bind – bound 

go – went 

after class, I will play outside
after I finish class, I will play outside
after I get up, I eat my breakfast
after getting up, I eat my breakfast

I like football 
Football is good

I like playing football
Playing football is good and after playing, I will go home.

If you want to make sentences longer, what words can you use? – conjunctions 连词

because – yin wei
so – suo yi
but – dan shi

I am tired so I go to sleep
I want to go to play but it is raining.
I do my homework because my teacher said I must.

if – ru guo
and then – ran hou
and – he / ji xu ju zi

Vocabulary

mix / stir
gargle – han shu
spit – tu
eg. Mr Bean mixes the salt in the water because he wants to drink the water. He gargles the water and he feels the water is very salty so he spits the water out.

让
let – softer / “ok you can do it!”
eg. my mum lets me play iPhone games on the weekend
make – stronger / “you must do it!”
eg. my teacher makes me do my homework every day

7:05 – seven oh five
7:10 – seven ten
7:00 – seven oh clock

I got up at 7:05. After getting up, I ate my breakfast for 10 minutes. Then, I went to swimming at ge zhi high school with my mum. After swimming, I ate my lunch. It has sweet shrimp and salmon (sa men) and geoduck because my mum let me choose what lunch is our lunch.

I got up at 7:05 (seven oh five). After getting up, I ate my breakfast for 10 minutes. Then, I went to the swimming pool / to swimming class at ge zhi high school with my mum. After swimming, I ate (my) lunch. It was sweet shrimp, salmon (sa men) and geoduck because my mum let me choose what lunch is our lunch / choose what to eat / choose our lunch.