VIP Class Notes (Nemo)[S]

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We spoke about Henry’s summer vacation and Ming dynasty

Vocabulary

dormitory-宿舍

province (n)省
E.g.: Zhejiang and Jiangsu are two provinces closest to Shanghai

founder (n):组织、机构等的)创建者,创办者,发起人
a person who starts an organization, institution, etc. or causes sth to be built
E.g.: the founder and president of the company-公司的创办人和总裁

the founder of the dynasty?-王朝的创始人?
The founder of the Ming dynasty was Zhu Yuan Zhan

found (v):(BEGIN)-to bring something into existence
创建;创立;创办
E.g.: Boston was founded in 1630 by Puritan colonists from England.
波士顿是1630年由来自英格兰的清教徒殖民者兴建的。
E.g.: She left a large sum of money in her will to found a wildlife sanctuary.
她在遗嘱里留下了一大笔钱用来创建野生动物保护区。
E.g.: On April 21, 753 B.C., Romulus and his twin brother, Remus, found Rom

what’s the greatest legacy of the Ming dynasty?
明朝最大的遗产是什么?
During the Ming dynasty, science and literature developed a lot

legacy (n):something that is a part of your history or that remains from an earlier time
历史遗产,遗留物
E.g.: The Greeks have a rich legacy of literature.
希腊人有丰富的文学遗产。
E.g.: The war has left a legacy of hatred.
那场战争给人们留下了仇恨。

multi-sports summer camp

多运动夏令营

shore (n):the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or wide river
(海、湖或大河的)滨,岸
E.g.: You can walk for miles along the shore.
你可以沿着海岸走上数英里。
E.g.: The boat was about a mile from/off (the) shore when the engine suddenly died.
船离岸边还有1英里左右时引擎突然熄火了。

Speaking exercise

I the July  I go to my father’s hometown to visit my grandparents. They live in Nanchong city in Sichuan province. We had a good time together, then I go to summer camp about many sports it was in 千岛湖. I stayed there for 7 days, I enjoy many sports there, such a s climbing, swimming, basketball and so on. I met many friends i this summer camp, they’re all very friendly and kind. We played together every day, we live in dormitory there were 6 students and 2 teachers living in dormitory. In the August I do my homeworks and read my favorite book. The book is about the history of the Ming dynasty in China and I think it is a very interesting book.

I the July  I went to my father’s hometown to visit my grandparents. They live in Nanchong city in Sichuan province. We had a good time together, then I went to a Multi Sports Summer Camp it was next to/on the shores of 千岛湖. I stayed there for 7 days, I enjoyed many sports there, such a s climbing, swimming, basketball and so on. I met many friends during this summer camp, they’re all very friendly and kind. We played together every day, we lived/stayed in a dormitory, there were 6 students and 2 teachers per dormitory. In the August I was doing my homework and read my favorite book. The book is about the history of the Ming dynasty of China and I think it is a very interesting book.