VIP Class Notes (Tibo) [S/W]

Homework


If you had a time machine what would you do?

Speaking exercise


I had learned physics but I studied very bad. I just like movies because it is very difficult to understand so couldn’t study well.
Maybe I am a literature student
I think we will go to space in 10-20 years. I think not too fast.
Live on another planet will happen but after 100 years but I believe there are aliens in the space and they arrived on earth
I prefer to live on earth I am afraid about unknown world. I have a risk .Inside I want adventure but I am afraid to die very much.
I just want to live because there are many interesting things in the world.


I learned physics but I studied very poorly/ I was not a good student/ I didn’t study well. I just like the movies.  it is very difficult to understand physics and I couldn’t study well in class.
Maybe I am a literature student / Maybe I am better suited for literature / maybe literature suits me better 
I think we will go to space in 10-20 years. I think it won’t happen quickly/fast / it will take a few more years.
We will live on another planet. it will happen after 100 years/ in 100 years but I believe there are aliens in the space and they have arrived on earth
I prefer to live on earth I am afraid about the unknown. My heart wants adventure but I am scared to die. I have always wanted adventure but I am scared of death.
I just want to live because there are many interesting things in the world.

Writing exercise

One of my favorite science fiction film is Interstellar, the director is Christopher Nolan.The reason why I am attracted to/I like this movie is Interstellar is a super fantastic movie. Although I couldn’t understand all of it/everything, but I really loved it. There are so many notions of physics, like black holes, wormholes, Time relativity.
Since that is very hard to understand, I had watch it for many times.  But I still didn’t understand everything / but there are still things I don’t understand.
There is a movie plots I really like,when the hero, heroine and a supporting actor arrive on a planet, When they get out of their spaceship They Experience a disaster, Suddenlya billow came out , and then they lost their companion.After that they went back to another planet, they found their another companion who was twenty years older/ who was older by 20 years . But they just went to another planet for an hour.
This theory really shocked me


One of my favorite science fiction film is Interstellar, the director is Christopher Nolan.The reason why that I attract to this movie is Interstellar is a super fantastic movie. Although I couldn’t understand all, but I really love it. There are so many physical knowledge, like black hole, wormhole, Time relativity.
Because that is very hard to understand, so I had watch it for many times, but still not.
There is a movie plots i Really like,when the hero, heroine and a supporting actor arrive at a planet, they One of my favorite science fiction film is Interstellar, the director is Christopher Nolan.The reason why that I attract to this movie is Interstellar is a super fantastic movie. Although I couldn’t understand all, but I really love it. There are so many physical knowledge, like black hole, wormhole, Time relativity.
Because that is very hard to understand, so I had watch it for many times, but still not.
There is a movie plots that i reall like,when hero and heroine and a supporting actor arrive at a planet, When they get out of their airship They Experience a disaster, Suddenly came out a billow, and then they lost their companion.After then they go back another planet, they found their another companion has older twenty years. But they just go another planet for an hour.
This theory really make me shocked

Vocabulary

the unknown 未知的
Scientists study the unknown.

suddenly : 突然的
It started to rain suddenly.

stimulation 刺激 / encouragement to do something / motivation
Money is a good stimulation to work hard.

mask : something that hides the face.
thieves usually wear a mask when they rob a bank,

to pretend  假装
Sometimes I have to pretend to work hard when the boss is in the office,

to calculate 计算
we need to calculate many things in physics.
I need to calculate a monthly budget to live in Shanghai.

budget 预算
My monthly budget is higher now than when I was a student. / Now that I work I have a bigger budget.

certain 确定
Are you certain that the meeting is tomorrow?
I am certain that it will rain tomorrow.

scam 骗局
One sold parts of the moon on the internet, it was a scam.

literature 文学
I am a better literature student than science student

notion 观念
I learned some notions of physics. in university.

physics :物理学
I studied physics in university.

physical : related to the body
I want to improve my physical health so I bought a gym card.

Using annual.
I have 8 days of annual leave
I have 8 days of leave annually
I will go to the annual party of our company.
We get the annual bonus in March.
The annual bonus for people in Tencent was 30 months of salary.

Fall: happen-to come at a particular time or happen in a particular place
My birthday falls on a Tuesday this year.

mediocre: not very good / nothing exceptional
My score was mediocre.
I don’t want my students to be mediocre, I want them to be excellent

Grammar

At the beginning of a sentence use since rather than because:
Since that is very hard to understand,  I had watch it for many times =  I had watch it for many times because it is very hard to understand
Since I am tired I will go to bed early.
Since I need money I have to go to work.