VIP Class Notes (Lily) [S/W]

Pronunciation

sp- sb sound
spot spring sprinkle sprout spit span spin

Vocabulary

1.swollen (adj)= 肿的
ex: my face is really swollen today.

2. puffy (adj)= 肿的
ex: my eyes are very puffy because I didn’t sleep well.

3. tropical (adj)= 热带的
ex: tropical fruits
ex: tropical forests

4. sculpture (noun)= 雕像
ex: I saw a huge sculpture of a women and her dead baby.

5. brutal (adj)= 残忍的
ex: that battle was too brutal.
ex: the soldiers killed the civilians, it was too brutal.

6. fur (noun)= animal hair 皮草
ex: some foreigners think it’s too brutal to wear fur.

Speaking exercise

I went into the museum and I saw the bones of the child, because he was buried in the ground. I’ve been wanting/ I had always wanted/ to visit NJ for a long time, and I wanted to know what happened in 1937.

Writing exercise

I have been to Nanjing alone this time last year. I booked the ticket in advance. I started from home at 5a.m. The Sun was not raised yet because the autumn. I spent 20 minutes to go to the subway station and take on the first subway. About a quarter later, I arrived at the Shanghai Railway Station. I checked in and sat in the waiting room. There was not Mcd, so I bought a set meal套餐 of KFC reluctantly even it was expensive. I planned to sleep when the train started. But the sun was raised, the view was so beautiful outside. I turned on the video and enjoy the good trip. I’ve thought about if I had a trip with my closed friends, the trip must have a lot of fun. The first spot is the 府of the President where Mr. Sun had lived. It is one of the famous spots in Nanjing. It is so huge, so I had a tour of this place for 3 hours. After I finished visited, I found a restaurant to eat lunch which was beside the hotel. I went to The Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders. About three hundred thousand people were murdered in that case. I was so tired when I arrived at my room, and I slept quickly.

Revised

I went to Nanjing alone last year around this time. I booked the ticket in advance. I left home at 5a.m. The Sun was not up yet because it was in autumn. I spent/It took me 20 minutes to go to the subway station and I got on the first subway. About a quarter later, I arrived at the Shanghai Railway Station. I checked in and sat in the waiting room. There was no Mcd, so I bought a KFC meal of KFC reluctantly although it was expensive. I planned to sleep when the train started. But the sun was up, the view was so beautiful outside. I turned on the music and enjoyed the good trip. I wishedcould have a trip with my closed friends, the trip would be a lot of fun. The first spot/tourist attraction was the President Office where General Sun had lived. It is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Nanjing. It was tremendous/enormous that I had a tour of this place for 3 hours. After I finished visiting , I found a restaurant which was beside/nearby the hotel for lunch . I went to The Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders. About three hundred thousand people were killed in that battle/incident. I was so tired when I went back to my room, and I fell asleep quickly.