VIP Class Notes (Lily) [S]

Pronunciation

aw: paw raw crawl law claws

awn: lawn pawn drawn 

ought (ot): bought fought brought

aught (ot): caught naughty 

Vocabulary

1.crawl (verb)= 爬
ex: my baby learned how to crawl when she was 6 months old.
ex: I crawled under my bed when my dad tried to find me.

2. paw= 掌(animals)
ex: My cat’s paws are really soft.
ex: my dog likes to put her paws on my lap.

3. claws= 爪子
ex: Eagles have sharp claws.

4. pawn= 棋子
ex: you are just a pawn in the game/ trade.

5. drawn to= attracted to 被吸引
ex: I was drawn to skiing during my trip to Japan.

6. egg tarts= 蛋塔
ex: my roommate made egg tarts for him.

7. naughty (adj)= 调皮的
ex: were you naughty when you were young?

8. massagist (person)= 按摩师
ex: My massagist looks like Mr. Guo, I laughed the first time I saw him.

Speaking exercise

I will go back home on Jan 22, I’m afraid during the CNY period, you can’t buy the ticket because. tickets are sold out. I can go back home two days before CNY. Originally I plan to have another week for holiday, then I can get around half month holiday, but my boss didn’t approve it, I was very disappointed about that. My colleague applied for another two weeks for her holiday.

Revised

I will go back home on Jan 22, I’m afraid that the tickets would be sold out during the CNY period, you can’t buy the ticket because. tickets are sold out. I can go back home two days before CNY. Originally I planned to take another week off for holiday, then I can get around half a month off, but my boss didn’t approve it, I was very disappointed about that. My colleague applied for another two weeks for her holiday.