VIP Class Notes (Nemo)[S]

Vocabulary

time goes backwards-时间倒流
In this story time goes backwards

backwards (adv): 1-towards the direction that is opposite to the one in which you are facing or opposite to the usual direction向后地
E.g.: I walked backwards towards the door.
我向门口退去。
E.g.: He began counting backwards: “Ten, nine, eight…”他开始倒计数：“10，9，8…”

forward (adv):towards the direction that is in front of you向前

padlock/lock (n):a small metal lock with a U-shaped bar挂锁，扣锁
chain (n): 1-(a length of) rings usually made of metal that are connected together and used for fastening, pulling, supporting, or limiting freedom, or as jewellery链条，链子；锁链；项链
E.g.: The gates were locked with a padlock and a heavy steel chain.
大门被一把挂锁和一根沉重的钢链锁着。

fairytale 童话

binoculars－a pair of tubes with glass lenses at either end that you look through to see things far away more clearly双目镜，双筒望远镜
E.g.: a pair of binoculars
一副双筒望远镜

thief小偷

sew (v):to join two pieces of cloth together by putting thread through them with a needle缝；做针线活儿
E.g.: My grandmother taught me to sew.
我祖母教我做针线活儿。

awake (adj): 1-not sleeping醒着的
E.g.: It was 3 a.m. and we were still awake.
E.g.: “Is Oliver awake yet?” “Yes, he’s wide (= completely) awake and running around his bedroom.”
“奥利弗醒了吗？”“是的，他完全醒了，正在卧室里乱跑呢。”

wake (sb) up (v): 1-to (cause to) become conscious after sleeping（某人）醒来；叫醒（某人），弄醒（某人）
E.g.: Come on, wake up – breakfast is ready.
快点，快醒醒——早饭都准备好了。
E.g.: Today I woke up at 9am.

The king have a daughter but his daughter is killed by a monster and she is became a mermaid and king have 4 sons too and older brother have a telescope and he can see everything, second brother can take everything but they don’t know he will take it. third brother have a bow and arrow and the arrow can kill everything. And the 4th brother can sew. And then they are help mermaid and they take ship there and the monster is sleep, under the monster was mermaid and the second brother take the mermaid but monster wake up and 3rd brother is kill it but the monster go down to the ship and the 4th brother makes the ship not broken. And the king’s daughter is not a mermaid she’s a gongzhu

The king had a daughter but his daughter got killed by a monster and she is became a mermaid. The  king also had 4 sons too,  the eldest brother had a telescope and he was able to see everything, Second brother could take anything and  people wouldn’t notice that he took it. Third brother had a bow and arrow and with that arrow he could kill everything. And the 4th brother knew how to sew. They decided to help their sister the mermaid so they took a ship and found the monster monster was sleeping, under the monster was mermaid so the second brother took the mermaid but monster woke  up and the 3rd brother killed it but the monster hit the ship and ship started sinking then the 4th brother fixed the ship. At the end the king’s daughter was not  mermaid anymore she became a  princes