VIP Class Notes (Li)[W]

Countable and Uncountable nouns

Vocabulary

not so good – 1

good/fine –  3

very good – 4

great – 5

I’m busy (this week)

poodle (dog): 泰迪狗

increase: 增加

eg. My poodle’s weight increased a lot in one year.

eg. The amount of food he eats increased as he got older.

decrease: 减少

eg. Her work hours has decreased so now she can go home early.

before/back then/at the time/(no.) years ago

one/two/three/four… o’clock

1:30/one thirty/half past one

2:30/two thirty/half past two

1:45/one forty-five/quarter to two

1:15/one fifteen/quarter past one

2:45/two forty-five/quarter to three

2:15/two fifteen/quarter past two

3:11/three eleven/eleven past three

3:35/three thirty-five/twenty-five to four

3:50/three-fifty/ten to four

12 o’clock/12 AM/PM/12 in the afternoon/12 midnight

Grammar

to – 到…

to a place/direction/time

to my house/to Nanjing road/quarter to one

We meet our teddy dog four years ago. Then, it was very small and thin. It looked so lovely and very nice. We like it very much. We bought many toys for it. We bought a lot of food for it, including chicken breast, duck breast, pork, beef tenderloin, lamb, leg, salmon and tuna. We took care of it for four years. It was weight has grown from five pounds to eight pounds. Now it is very happy.

Revised: 

We met our poodle dog four years ago. Back then/at the time, it was very small and thin. It looked so lovely and nice. We like it very much. We bought many toys for it. We bought a lot of food for it, including chicken breast, duck breast, pork, beef tenderloin, lamb, leg, salmon and tuna. We have been taking care of it for four years. Its weight has grown/increased from five pounds to eight pounds. Now it is very happy.