VIP Class Notes (Tony) [w]

Homework

Homework Assignment:

  1. Get your login name and password for Smart English website. smartyingyu.com
  2. Turn in a short writing: A. What is your name? B. What’s your favorite ice cream?
  3. Upload your homework. Choose (Homework)   not (Email Service)
  4. Now you can check your notes or turn in HW any time.

Vocabulary

I don’t know which word to use to answer this question

I don’t know what to say, to answer this question / I don’t know how to answer.


Latitude – lines that run east and west on the Globe  (Lateral) = sideways movement

eg: The place is at 50 degrees s latitude.

eg: Shanghai is at 31 degrees N latitude.

Longitude – lines that run North and South on the Globe

eg: Shanghai is at 121 degrees East longitude.

Globe – 3D circle (Sphere)

eg: I don’t really want a snow globe. It is heavy and it could break in my bag.

Turn in / Hand in – to submit or give something to someone

eg: My dad rented a car, but he forgot to turn in the extra keys.

eg: Put your name on your homework before you turn it in.

eg: I finished my homework, but I haven’t turned it in yet.

Assign (V.) – to give a task to someone to do, to give someone a thing or place to use

eg: We don’t have assigned seats in class. I can sit wherever I want.

Assignment (N) – the work or task you should do

eg: I have already turned in all my homework assignments.

Grammar

I had many so much homework.

I had so many homework assignments.

Where do you sit in class?

You are assigned(V) seats by height.  (Give you seats ) (BE + V. + BY)

Your assigned (adj) seats are given by the teacher. ( Your seats )

Writing exercise

1.Because “terrestrial†means land and “marine†means ocean. So the answer is land.
2.Because “entanglement†means string that tie together and not easy to involved. “Entanglement†is better than “problem†, So the answer is “entanglementâ€
3.Because prime meridian is from south to north. So the answer is “south and northâ€
4.Because “physical features †means nature sights, and ship can’t explore A,C,so the answer is “physical features â€
5.Because the text says peninsula, and peninsula means body of land with water on three sides. So the answer is “body of land with water on three sidesâ€
6.Because the text says it is near 50 degree of s latitude, and the word latitude means equator. So the answer is the equator.
Because the international data line pass through the pole and it is a circle, not a line. So the answer is “imaginary circle passing through the poles â€


1. The answer is land because “terrestrial†means related to land and “marine†means related to the ocean.
2. “Entanglement†means things that are tied together and not easy to get [ out of it / untangled. ] “Entanglement†is more correct than “problem†, So the answer is “entanglementâ€
3. The Prime meridian is from south to north. So the answer is “south and northâ€
4. “physical features †means natural sights, and ships can’t explore A ,C, so the answer is “physical features â€
5. The text says peninsula, and peninsula means body of land with water on three sides. So the answer is “body of land with water on three sidesâ€
6.Because the text says it is near 50 degrees s latitude, and the word latitude means equator lines that run east and west or horizontally. So the answer is the equator.
7. The international date line passes through the pole and it is a circle, not a line. So the answer is “imaginary circle passing through the poles â€

Pronunciation

Sphere – S’ Uhh Fear = S’Fear