VIP Class Notes (Nemo)[W]

Write a short story about your favorite composer

Vocabulary

composer-作曲家

practice (v): 1-to do or play something regularly or repeatedly in order to become skilled at it
练习
E.g.: I’m quite good at tennis but I need to practice my serve.
我网球打得不错，不过我需要练习发球。
E.g.: She practices the violin every day.
她每天都练习拉小提琴。
E.g.: His written English is very good but he needs to practice speaking it.

his written English is good-他的书面英语很好 but he still needs to practice his spoken English

spoken English-英语口语

written English-书面英语

written (adj):expressed in writing, or involving writing
书面的；笔头的
E.g.: written instructions
书面指示
E.g.: a written test
笔试

talk (v):to say words aloud; to speak to someone
讲话，谈话；谈论
E.g.: We were just talking about Gareth’s new girlfriend.
我们刚才在谈论加雷斯的新女友。
E.g.: She talks to her mother on the phone every week.
她每周都跟母亲通电话。

what will we talk about today?-今天我们谈什么？

concert-音乐会
E.g.: a pop/classical concert
流行／古典音乐会
E.g.: a school concert
学校音乐会
E.g.: I’m playing in a concert at the school next weekend.

noisy-嘈杂的

loud (adj):-大声的,making a lot of noise
E.g.: a loud explosion/noise/voice
巨大的爆炸声／巨大的吵闹声／洪亮的嗓音
E.g.:Could you speak a little louder, please?
请你说话大声一点，好吗？

right away/now-immediately立即，立刻，马上
You’d better leave right now.
你最好马上离开。

sibling (n): 1-a brother or sister
兄；弟；姐；妹
E.g.: I have four siblings: three brothers and a sister.
我有4个兄弟姐妹：3个兄弟，1个姐姐。
E.g.: I don’t have any siblings I’m an only child.

people usually don’t like this kind of music right away-人们通常不喜欢这种音乐

cross (v):to go across from one side of something to the other
越过；横穿；横渡；横跨
E.g.: It’s not a good place to cross the road.
这里不适宜横穿马路。
E.g.: Look both ways before you cross over (= cross the road).
过马路前先要左右看看。

cross the street-过马路

I started to play the flute when I was in the kindergarten.I have learned it for 3 years.It was very difficult at the beginning.I cried many times because it was really difficult.I have to have the flute class once a week. I have to play the flute for half an hour everyday. I think I am good at the flute now. I was proud of myself when I played the flute for my teachers and classmates.

I started to play the flute when／while I was in the kindergarten. I have been practicing it for 3 years. It was very difficult at the beginning. I cried many times because it was really difficult. I have to have the flute class once a week. I have to play the flute for half an hour everyday. I think I am good at the flute now/playing the flute. I was proud of myself when I played the flute for my teachers and classmates.