VIP Class Notes (Lily) [S/R]

Vocabulary

1.center of town= 市中心
ex: Smart English is in the center of town. 
ex: I don’t live in the center of town because it’s too expensive.

2. convenient (adj)= 方便
ex: convenient store= 便利店
ex: the transportation交通 is very convenient in Shanghai.

3. sidewalk = 人行道
ex: she’s walking on the sidewalk because it’s safe.

4. laundromat (lang dro mat)= 洗衣店
ex: Some people bring their clothes to the laundromat. 

5. landlord= 房东
ex: The old lady is Mr’s Bean’s landlord. He lives in her house.

Reading

Amy’s apartment building is in the center of town. Amy is very happy there because the building is in a very convenient place. Across from the building, there’s a bank, a post office and a restaurant . Next to the building, there’s a drug store and a laundromat. Around the corner from the building, there are two supermarkets. There’s a lot of noise near Amy’s apartment building. There are a lot of cars on the street, and there are a lot of people on the sidewalks all day and all night. However, Amy isn’t very upset about the noise in her neighborhood. Her building is in the center of town. It’s a very busy place, but it’s a convenient place to live.

Speaking exercise

It about two thieves want their money. Mr Bean put the money in the bank. His landlord and the thief will marry. Mr Bean come and see the thief, and police officer catch the thieves .

Revised

It is about two thieves who want their money. Mr Bean puts the money in the bank. His landlord and the thief will get married. Mr Bean comes and sees the thief, and police officer catches the thieves .