VIP Class Notes (Li)
Today we focused on:
Reading “Mr Klutz is Nuts” 9-12
Vocabulary
pledge of allegiance – what kids say to promise to be loyal to the US at the start of school
ex. All the students recited to the pledge of allegiance with Mr Klutz.
essay – a piece of writing on a subject
incentive – reward
ex. Mr Klutz promised the students incentives for doing 1 million maths problems.
accomplishment – something that has been done successfully
ex. The kids at AJ’s school had a chocolate party to celebrate their accomplishment.
correct – opposite of wrong
ex. Good job Richard! You got everything correct.
psychologist – a person who studies the human mind, behaviour or emotions 心理师
sob – cry
ex. The toddler sobbed as her mother was leaving the room.
make a deal – to agree to do something
ex. The kids and Mr Klutz made a deal so that he won’t have to jump off the roof.
guilty – to feel bad about something that you have done
ex. The students will feel guilty if Mr Klutz jumps off the building.
Speaking exercise
He climb to the flag pole and he fall hanging on the pole.
He climbs on the flag pole, and then he ends up hanging on the pole.
Pronunciation
essay – eh-say
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