VIP Class Notes (Lily) [S]

Pronunciation

hundred= hun dred

Vocabulary

1.district= 区
ex: Jing An district, ChangNing district, HuangPu district

2.area= 面积
ex: what’s the area of your apartment? = how big is your apartment?

3.zone= 区域 bigger than area
ex: the government will do the research in the restricted zones.

4.nanny= 保姆
ex: if you hire a nanny, then you can go to work.

5.= prepared
ex: we weren’t ready for the marriage, so we weren’t happy.

6.fussy= 毛躁的
ex: the baby will be very fussy is she’s hungry.

7.sleepy= 困的
ex: when my baby is sleepy but can’t fall asleep, she will be super fussy.

8. prefer (verb)= like more
preference (noun)= 喜好
ex: do you prefer a boy or a girl? A girl.
ex: “what do you want to eat?” “I know know, do you have any preferences?”

9. stray animals= 流浪动物
ex: there are lots of stray dogs on the street at night.
ex: There is a stray cat that lives in a park.

10. waterproof= 防水的
ex: is your box waterproof? Yes

11. water-resistant= 抗水的
ex: Iphone is water resistant, but it’s not waterproof.
ex: Ugg is water-resistant, but if it’s pouring, you shouldn’t wear Ugg.

12. pouring= big big rain
ex: When it’s pouring, you will get wet even if you have an umbrella.

A lot of my classmates, after they have their baby, they don’t have time to go to work. They stay at home to take good care of their baby. My friends around me, they take care of their baby not only by themselves, they have parents help them. Maybe the whole family take care of one baby.

I made a cat house last night, and I take it here in the hall. It’s a box for the stray cat. It stays in the same area. Everyday I go to work, I will see it. When I go to the subway station, it still stay in the same area. I can see it everyday.

Revised

Most of my classmates don’t have time to go to work after they have their baby, they don’t have time to go to work. They stay at home to take good care of their baby. My friends around me have their parents to help them to take care of their baby not only by themselves, they have parents help them. Maybe the whole family will take care of one baby.

I made a cat house/shelter last night, and I brought it here, it’s in the hall/ I brought the cat house that I made last night to SE, it’s in the hall.. It’s a box for the stray cat. It stays in the same area. Everyday I go to work, I will see it. When I go to the subway station, it still stay in the same area. I can see it everyday.