VIP Class Notes (Vicki)

Vocabulary

opportunity –  chance
i.e. I have an opportunity to go on TV.

record – ji lu
i.e. I want to be in the Guiness Records.

grocery store – supermarket
i.e. We went to the grocery store this morning.

until – zhi dao
i.e. We will study until 3pm.

mess – za luan
i.e. Look at the mess we made.

sledding – go down a slope
i.e. I love to go sledding in winter.

neighborhood – xiao qu
i.e. In my neighborhood, there are many homeless cats.

psyched – excited
i.e. I am so psyched that I will be on TV tomorrow.

melt – turning from solid to liquid
i.e. The ice is melting.

piddly – small and sad
i.e. Look at the piddly stick.

crumb – zha
i.e. There are many snow crumbs.

actually – real
i.e. I will actually have class.

pathetic – pitiful
i.e. Kitty is pathetic because she does not have friends.

unfortunately – sadly
i.e. Unfortunately, we have to stay home today.

garage – che ku
i.e. My dad is in the garage parking the car.

shovel – chan zi
i.e. He used the shovel to break the wall.

reduce – minus
i.e. We should reduce the noise that we make.

ambushed – suddenly attacked
i.e. We were ambushed this morning by the other team.

whole – all together
i.e. I ate a whole apple today.

situation – zhuang kuang
i.e. I did not know what to do in this situation.

ironic – feng ci
i.e. He is very ironic.

moment – time
i.e. I am eating something in this moment.

lightening – shan dian
i.e. I am afraid of the lightening.

Review all the vocab and make one sentence for each word.