VIP Class Notes (Li)[S]

Vocabulary

blanket: 毛毯,毯å­

air conditioner/AC: a machine that produces cold air 空调

turn on/off   AC/lights/computer

open/close  doors/windows/wardrobe

environmentally friendly(adj): not harmful for the environment 环ä¿

eg. You should try to choose environmentally friendly products at the supermarket.

eg. There are several environmentally friendly detergents on the market.

energy saving/power-saving: çœç”µ

eg. Many home appliances have a power-saving mode.

run after sth: to go after something 追,追求

eg. Now I have the energy to run after the tennis ball.

eg. She spent her life running after money.

experiment: a test done to see if something is true 实验;试验

eg. The students conducted/carried out an experiment in Biology class today.

eg. Vegans are against scientific experiments conducted on animals.

Grammar

do -> did (past tense)

eg. Johnny does his homework.

eg. I do the dishes after lunch.

eg. She did not/didn’t like eating vegetables until recently.

eg. I didn’t want to go to the concert.

Speaking exercise

I have a test with my friend two years ago and we test the concept is we don’t open anything, AC or fan for one week. How can we feel comfortable? My mother told me you are crazy – my parents don’t want to try it. We are happy and insist on doing it. Sometimes my mother will å·å·open the AC so I am very angry.

If the temperature is very high, you can use the iphone to keep the 开关.

When my work is very hard, my emotions is very bad so my work is very bad. When I start to exercise, my health is better than before and my emotion is better than before. Exercise will help you thinking more fast. You don’t need a little things make unhappy myself.

One time I beat my coach. Because at my class usually to training it. The class will help me to correct my wrong. Even I haven’t keep the ball, I will always run to the point.

Revised: 

I did/conducted/carried out an experiment with my friend two years ago to test an idea:  we didn’t turn on anything, AC or the fan for one week. How can we feel/be comfortable? My mother told me you are crazy – my parents didn’t want to try it. We were happy and insisted on doing it. Sometimes my mother will secretly turn on the AC so I got/was very angry.

If the temperature is very high/it is too hot, you can use the iPhone to keep the lights on. 

When my work is very hard/difficult, my emotions are very bad/awful/negative so the quality of my work is very bad. When I started exercising, my health is better than before/improved and my emotions are better than before. Exercising will help you to think faster. You don’t need these things to make yourself unhappy.

 One time/Once I beat my coach. Because in my class, I usually train for it. The class will help me to correct my mistakes. Even if I can’t catch the ball, I will always run to it.