VIP Class Notes (Nemo) [R]

Vocabulary

make a wish许个愿
E.g.: Close your eyes and make a wish.
闭上眼睛许一个愿。

glad (adj)高兴;愉快 pleased; happy
E.g.: ‘I passed the test!’ ‘I’m so glad (for you).’“我考试合格了!”“我真(为你)高兴。”

wore (v):past simple of wear(wear 的过去式)
E.g.: Yesterday I wore a raincoat because it was raining

neighbor (n): 1-邻居someone who lives very close to you
E.g.: Have you met Pat, my next-door neighbor?
你见过我隔壁的邻居帕特了吗?

next-door (adj/adv): 1-在隔壁;隔壁的 in the next room, house, or building
E.g.: Who lives next door to you?
谁住你隔壁?
E.g.: Margot is our next-door neighbor.
玛戈是我们隔壁的邻居。

splash (V): 1-(使)(液体)洒,溅,泼 If a liquid splashes or if you splash a liquid, it falls on or hits something or someone.
E.g.: Unfortunately some paint splashed onto the rug.
糟糕的是小地毯上溅上了一些油漆。
E.g.: She splashed her face with cold water.
她往脸上撩了些冷水。

Quack, quack-the sound that a duck makes(鸭子)呱呱叫,嘎嘎叫

hill (n): 1-an area of land that is higher than the surrounding land
小山,丘陵
E..g: Their house is on the top of a hill.
他们的房子在小山顶上。

uphill (adj/adv): 1-leading to a higher place on a slope上坡(的);向山上(的);朝上坡方向(的)
E..g: an uphill climb
向上的攀爬
E..g: running uphill
往山上跑

downhill (adv/adj):(moving) towards the bottom of a hill
向山下,朝坡下;下山的,下坡的
E..g: It’s so much easier running downhill!
跑下山去容易多了!

Reading

The Wind and the Toys/ Fun in the Rain