VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Vocabulary

minus sthleave sth out 

in the real lifein the real world / in real life 

telekinesis – the ability to move things with your mind
eg. Wizards learn telekinesis so they can move things whenever they want

meditation – ming xiang
eg. I do meditation every day to try to relax

co2 – carbon dioxide 

grate – a panel that has gaps in it, so water / air can get through

sequence / in sequence
eg. the things moves in sequence = the first one first, the 2nd one 2nd…

Grammar

once 6 months – every 6 months / once every 6 months

Speaking exercise

Harry Potter is in the corridor and then he hears a very strange and mysterious, mystifying sound. It means tear it, kill it which made him extremely scared / terrified. Harry Potter said it’s the passage to the chamber of secrets and professor Lockhart gave Harry a calculated look. Harry remembered the day he talked to the snake and speak parseltongue which means open the passage. Then the top of the sink lifted. All the sinks got separated and one of the sinks disappeared into the underground. A panel / grate covered the sink. He is in the entrance of the chamber of secrets which hasn’t been opened for decades. He said parseltongue which meant open the passage. Then 6 snakes moved in sequence and the door opened. Harry was terrified and frightened but he walked inside bravely because he knew that needs to face Tom Riddle. Harry took off his glasses and Hermione said “OMG you’re harry potter, the boy who lived”, then Hermione introduced herself to Harry and Ron. Then she suggested Harry and Ron to change their ordinary clothes to robes because the train will arrive soon. Then she reminded Ron that he has got dirt on his nose.

Harry Potter is in the corridor and then he hears a very strange, mysterious, and mystifying sound which is a voice which means “tear it, kill it” which made him extremely scared / terrified. Harry Potter said it’s the passage to the chamber of secrets and professor Lockhart gave Harry a calculated look. Harry remembered the day he talked to the snake and spoke parseltongue and said something which meant open the passage. Then the top of the sink lifted and all the sinks got separated and one of the sinks disappeared into the underground. A panel / grate covered the sink. He is in the entrance of the chamber of secrets which hadn’t been opened for decades. He spoke parseltongue and said a sentence which meant open the passage. Then 6 snakes moved in sequence and the door opened. Harry was terrified and frightened but he walked inside bravely because he knew that he needed to face Tom Riddle. Harry took off his glasses and Hermione said “OMG you’re harry potter, the boy who lived”, then Hermione introduced herself to Harry and Ron. Then she suggested Harry and Ron to change their ordinary clothes to robes / change into their robes because the train would arrive soon. Then she reminded Ron that he has got dirt on his nose.