VIP Class Notes (Li)[S]
Homework
Write one paragraph to practice making comparisons.
Today we focused on:
Making comparisons + expressing opinion
Vocabulary
online class: class on the computer with internet 线上课
I finish/get off school at/my school ends at ….
fashionable: trendy 时尚的
eg. That is a fashionable restaurant.
eg. She wears fashionable clothes every day.
hospitable: friendly and welcoming to guests and visitors 友好的,好客的
eg. The old couple were very hospitable to us when we stayed overnight.
intelligent/smart: 聪明
eg. William’s future girlfriend is intelligent.
talented: 有才能的;有技能的
eg. William is a very talented boy. He can play many instruments.
talkative/chatty: likes to talk
eg. My classmate is very talkative.
dishwasher: a machine that washes bowls, plates, cups etc. 洗碗机
eg. I want a dishwasher because it is very useful.
quiet -> quieter/more quiet
comfortable: 舒服
eg. This chair is very comfortable.
roommate: 室友
eg. Do you have a roommate?
eg. I don’t like my new roommate because he is very dirty.
attractive: good looking or interesting 有吸引力,有魅力的;诱人的
eg. This new computer is very attractive.
eg. Everybody thinks that she is very attractive.
honest: 老实,诚实
eg. Ben is a good boy because he is always honest.
Grammar
Making comparisons
Which one did you like more? (more than /less than)
I like/prefer going to school more than online classes.
I like chocolates less than fruits. – fruits more than chocolates
comparative adjectives – mostly end in -ed
eg. Apples are bigger than oranges.
eg. The elephant is heavier than the monkey.
eg. John is fatter than Ed.
for some, you add more/less before the word
eg. A bottle of lemon tea is more expensive than water.
eg. William thinks a cup of tea is less tasty than a bottle of juice.
eg. PE class is more exciting than Chinese class.
in the morning/afternoon/evening
at noon/night/midnight
little people
few/less people
Speaking exercise
I just can at home and listen to teacher. Do some exercise in PE class and do some Chinese, Maths, English, Music and Art. I like PE the most.
No, because I need go to school and go home and very tired. I finish about 3:45. I also need to do a lot of homework.
All like animal.
I just like middle.
Revised:
I could only stay at home and listen to the teacher/have classes online. I did some exercises in PE class and had Chinese, Maths, English, Music and Art classes. I like PE the most.
No, because I need to go to school and go home after school so I am very tired. I finish at about 3:45. I also need to do a lot of homework.
I like all animals/I like every animal.
I only like average people.
Pronunciation
honest – o-nest
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