VIP Class Notes (Maddie)

Homework

write a short review on the book you’re reading 🙂

Vocabulary

repetitve: repeating many times
it’s a very repetitive job and extremely boring.

skewers: chuanchuan

pick up (a language): to learn (a language) by being immersed in a language environment
i picked up some words and phrases in shanghainese.

went through = experienced
in this book he talks about the things he went through when he was young.

moving/touching: makes ppl feel moved/touched

wet market: market selling fish, meaet and produce

Pronunciation

cosmetics: kos-me-tiks, stress on the second syllable

an ad: connect ‘n’ with ‘a’  : an-nad

Speaking exercise

he suicide some times.
he committed suicide a couple of times

the fighting action is decent
the fighting scenes were decent

the little girl thinks she never let her mother satisfy
the little girl thinks she never managed to make her mother feel satisfied