VIP Class Notes (Lily) [S/W]

Homework

if you were raised by your parents, would it make a difference? (you can talk about the general public)

Vocabulary

1.single parent= 单亲
ex: she is a single parent, she raised the kid by herself.
ex: The boy was raised in a single parent family.

2. raise =养大 养育
ex: I was raised by my grandparents.
ex: I was raised in Canada.

3. attached to XX= 对XX很粘
ex: his mother is really attached to him.
ex: he’s really attached to his dog.

4. house= 别墅 独栋
apartment= 公寓
ex: Most people live in an apartment in China.
ex: If you live in a house, it will take up a lot of your time.

5. interior design= 内饰装潢
exterior design= design on the outside
ex: I like the interior design of your house!

6. from scratch= from the beginning
ex: I am learning English from scratch.
ex: I have to rewrite the paper from scratch. 
ex: If you forget to save the file, you need to write from scratch.

7. reality show= 真人秀
ex: The Running Man is my favorite reality show.

8. temper= 脾气
ex: Jenny has a good temper, she never gets mad.
ex: My ex has a bad temper, I can’t talk to him.

Speaking exercise

Recently, I watched the TV show named CFPL. It’s about some older sisters who want to form their own band, they have bad temper.

Writing exercise

I want to have my own house in the future.The reason why I want to have my own house, because I think it’s very happy ,when you feel tired and went back your house, which you decorate by yourself. Therefore I like to look up some design website, and collect some picture about house decoration in my free time. I like more simple and warm house decoration style, because I’m relaxed in this environment. However, the real life is harsh, now the house price is higher than before. So before that I need to work hard and make more money to achieve my dream.

Revised

I want to have my own apartment in the future, because I think it’s very happy thing to go back to the apartment/home which you decorated by yourself when you feel tired and go back your house, which you decorate by yourself. Therefore I like to look up some design website, and collect some pictures about interior design in my free time. I like more simple and warm house decoration style, because I’m relaxed in this environment. However, the real life is harsh, now the house price is higher than before. So before that I need to work hard and make more money to achieve my dream.