2VIP Class Notes (Li)

Homework

1) 2000 Vocabulary Book – Look at the Food topics 8&9

2) Write an email to make an appointment with the doctor

Today we focused on:

Staying healthy

Speaking/Listening/Reading/Writing

Vocabulary

the year before/last, last year 

cast – a covering that is put around the part of the body that is broken to protect it

ex. My leg was in a cast for 3 months.

I broke my leg – break a bone

balanced diet – eating enough of fruits, vegetables, meat, rice/noodles etc.

ex. It is good for you to eat a balanced diet.

fancy – very nice/high quality

ex. I am very happy when I wear fancy clothes.

ex. Don’t come up with fancy names!

disease – sickness

ex. Eating too much sugar can cause heart disease.

ex. There are too many diseases, but I only know a few.

Grammar

at July/May -> in July/May/months

Speaking exercise

look for your teeth

check your teeth 

Last, last year at July on my birthday, I got sick, and I have a broken leg. I felt doesn’t well.

Last, last year on my birthday in July, I got sick, and I had a broken leg. I didn’t feel good. 

In May. I had a broken leg and then in July I had a broken leg and feel better, but it can’t walk.

In May. I had a broken leg, and then in July, my broken leg felt better, but I still couldn’t walk.

On Sunday, I having a sport. Saturdays, I will having dance class. In the evening, I will having a Chinese class.

On Sunday, I usually have a sports class. OSaturdays, I will have dance class. In the evening, I will have Chinese class.

It is about eat sugar. It has sucrose. It came from plants like sugar cane and sugar beets.

It is about eating sugar. It has sucrose. It came from plants like sugar cane and sugar beets.

If you eat too much sugar, the brain don’t know what time you will stop to eat these sweet food and you will be fat.

If you eat too much sugar, the brain doesn’t know when to stop eating these sweet foods and you will become fat.

Writing exercise

Using commas:

– to take a break to breathe (My name is Sofia and I am tall smart skinny vs. My name is Sofia, and I am tall, smart and skinny.)

-to add extra information (ex. On the mountain, there isn’t any water, only snow)

– after conjunctions (and, so, but etc.)

ex. I didn’t wake up early today, so I didn’t go to school.

ex. But, I want to eat a hamburger even though my mother won’t let me.