VIP Class Notes (Tibo)

Today we focused on:


Countable/uncountable : https://www.realgrammar.com/countable-uncountable-nouns/

Homework


What does a war journalist keep in his/her bag? (think about what is countable/uncountable)

Speaking exercise

everything is go right way

This movie tells about heroes and everyone can be heroes, maybe they are mother or father normal people and everyone can be hero.

I think hero is do good things for other people and make them a new life.
Firefighter because they face danger and they always die  and this 概率
I think policeman is safer than firefighter.


everything went well / it was alright/ok

This movie tells us about heroes and everyone can be a hero / we can all be heroes. maybe they are mothers, fathers normal people and everyone can be a hero.

I think heroes do good things for other people and make them  get a better life / make their lives better.
I think Firefighter are heroes because they face danger and they sometimes/often die / they risk their lives/ they put their lives in danger. The probability of death is high.

I think policeman is safer than firefighter.

Writing exercise

We didn’t have much homeworks and much pressure so I had a happy time in elementary school.

I’m curious about space because there are much science fiction films.

When I was a kid, my mother bought a Greek and Roman mythology book to me,I’m so like these myth stories.

Organic food is more expensive than other food because it is more healthy for people.

If my friends ask me which hot pot restaurant is worth to try, I can recommend them many restaurants.

It’s hard to digest that If I ate to much kind of foods.

I always suggest my parents when they felt uncomfortable,they should to go hospital to have a detail check.


We didn’t have much homework and much pressure so I had a happy time in elementary school.

I’m curious about space because there are many science fiction films.

When I was a kid, my mother bought a Greek and Roman mythology book to me,I (really) like these myth stories.

Organic food is more expensive than other kinds of food because it is more healthy.

If my friends ask me which hot pot restaurant is worth to try/ worth a try / worth trying, I can recommend them many restaurants.

It’s hard to digest If I eat too much food.

I always suggest my parents when they feel uncomfortable, they should go hospital to have a comprehensive health check. / I suggest my parents to go to the hospital for a health check when/if they feel uncomfortable.

Vocabulary

absolute / total 绝对
You may die if you become a firefighter but it is not absolute.

probability 概率
The probability of winning the lottery is very very very very very low but if you win you will have too much money.

singular: one
Person is a singular word.

plural : more than one 复数
people is plural

to mix up  : 混乱
I always mix up their names.

to go well: to happen without issues 走上正轨
My presentation went very well

Firefighter消防员👩‍🚒
A lot of young boys want to be firefighter / pilot  / policeman / scientist /

astronaut/cosmonaut/taikonaut (China) 宇航员👩‍🚀
I wanted to become an astronaut.

university 大学
I went to a great university.

live : shown directly to others
The basketball game was played live on TV.

comprehensive 全面的
I have a comprehensive health check every year.

Grammar

Think can you easily count them or not?
Computer (easy to count) -> countable (can use plural (+s) -> there are many/few computers
Rice (very hard to count) -> uncountable -> there is much/little rice.

countable words (1,2,3…) (use many/few)
Pen , people, cat, cups
There are 3 pens in my bag. -> there are many pens

uncountable words (you cannot count 1,2,3…) (use much/little)

water/rice/money/grass > I drink a little water / a lot of water / much water.  OR I drink one glass / cup of water.

homework (uncountable)
one piece of homework
I have too much homework
I have way too much money. (good problem to have)

to be like : 像
I am like my mother, we have the same eyes.

to like : 喜欢😍
I like mythology books

advice (uncountable)
a piece of advice

should do something:
You should work hard to have too much money.