VIP Class Notes (Nemo) [W]

Homework

How was your first day of school?
你第一天上学怎么样?

Writing exercise

I don’t want to be a lazy man.
My classmates are friendly. They always help me.
The dog is unfriendly, it always barks loudly.
Spiderman is very brave.
I was immature.    I was immature but now I’m grown up.
I’m outgoing, I have very  many friends.
Mr Been is very funny.

Vocabulary

silly (adj):showing little thought or judgment
愚蠢的,傻的
E.g.: Don’t do that, you silly boy!
不要那么干,你这个傻小子!
E.g.: a silly mistake
愚蠢的错误

nervous (adj):worried and anxious
担心的;紧张不安的
E.g.: Do you feel/get nervous during exams?
考试时你感到紧张吗?
E.g.: I was too nervous to speak.
我紧张得说不出话来。

calm (Adj):镇静的;沉着的
not excited, nervous or upset
E.g.: It is important to keep calm in an emergency.
情况紧急的时候,保持镇静是重要的。
E.g.: Try to remain calm .
尽量保持冷静。

My mother is very nice and hard-working
我妈妈很好,工作很努力

hard-working (adj)always doing a lot of work工作努力的,勤奋的
E.g.: She was always very hard-working at school.
她上学时一直很用功。

Jokes-笑话

James, where is your homework?
詹姆斯,你的作业在哪里?
I ate it. Why?
我吃了。为什么?
You said it was a piece of cake!
你说这是小菜一碟!

a piece of cake-小菜一碟/something very easy to do/finish

Why did the one-handed man cross the road?
为什么一只手的人过马路?
To get to the second-hand shop!
去二手店!

second-hand (adj):旧的;用过的;二手的
not new; owned by sb else before
E.g.: second-hand cars-二手车
E.g.: a second-hand bookshop (= for selling second-hand books)-旧书店
E.g.: I would like to buy a second-hand phone