VIP Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

countable: 可数

uncountable: not countable

potatoes: 土豆

tomatoes: 番茄

groceries: food shopping

eg. I buy groceries every weekend.

eg. People go to the supermarket to buy groceries.

onions: 洋葱

cereal: 麦片

eg. a box of cereal

marshmallow: 棉花糖

lollipop: 棒棒糖

upset: not happy

eg. Henry is upset because he bought only two bags of groceries.

delicious: taste good

eg. I think ice cream is delicious.

eg. Fred doesn’t like vegetables because they aren’t delicious.

yoghurt: 酸奶

how often? – how many times do you do sth?

least favourite/like the least

a cup/a tub/a bowl/a cone of ice cream

a box/a pound/a kilogram of meat

a piece/a slice of cheese

Grammar

sugar/bread/milk/water/money/ice/ – uncountable 

There isn’t any bread.

There is sugar on the table.

Not too much

A little

eggs/lemons/potatoes/oranges/people – countable 

There are apples in the fridge.

There aren’t any potatoes in the house.

Not too many

A few

Pronunciation

upset – up- sat

yoghurt – yo-gart

cereal – see-real