VIP Class Notes (Li)
Homework
Pick a level 2 reading from the website. Read the article and write down your opinion on the topic
https://breakingnewsenglish.com/easy-english-news.html
Vocabulary
flight crew – people who work on a plane
flight attendant – a person who serves customers on a plane
educational – adj
ex. educational movie/programme
education – noun
ex. Young children’s education
aircraft – plane
lost contact/communication – cannot be contacted
airport – the place where planes land and take off
they all lived/survived – to be alive
fantasy – more magic and other things that are not real 魔幻
science-fiction/sci-fi – 科幻片
action – lots of fighting, fast paced
biography – life story written by another person
ancient – very old
horror – scary movies
ex. I won’t be able to sleep if I watch horror movies.
historical tv shows/dramas – 古装剧
disaster movie – bad things happen to the environment ex. accidents/earthquakes/tsunami
Grammar
this -> these (plural)
that -> those (plural)
Speaking exercise
They have bad weather
The weather was bad
The front of airplane’s window broken
The front of the airplane’s window was broken
The captain keep driving the plane
The captain kept flying the plane
Writing exercise
The Captain is a pilot movie, It’s very education and touching.
The movie is about plane Si Chuan 8633, The Coptain helps the passenger on the plant.
these is a real story,they did good job in the movie.
Revised:
The Captain is a movie about aircraft staff/the crew on a plane. It’s very educational and touching.
The movie is about a Si Chuan plane/aircraft 8633, The Captain helps passengers on the plane.
This is a real story and the actors did a good job for this movie.
Pronunciation
this – dis (short sound)
these – deese (long sound)
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