VIP Class Notes (Vicki)

Vocabulary

pronounce – to say something
i.e. How to pronounce this word?

cereal – a kind of breakfast food
i.e. I like to have cereal in the morning.

plastic – su liao
i.e. This spoon is made by plastic.

mention – talk about
i.e. He never mentions his mother.

appreciate – to be thankful for
i.e. I really appreciate your honesty.

appetite – wei kou
i.e. I have a very good appetite today.

logic – luo ji
i.e. You should do things according to logic.

common sense – 常识
i.e. People need to have common sense.

figure – to think about
figure out – to solve ….
i.e. I have figured out the math problem.

unfortunately – unluckily
i.e. The accident happened so unfortunately.

ridiculous – stupid and funny
i.e. You look ridiculous today.

neighbor – lin ju
i.e. That lady is my neighbor.

annoying – fan
i.e. Please don’t be annoying.

halfway – ban lu
i.e. I am halfway there.

hanging out – to play together
i.e. I am hanging out with my friends.

language – yu yan
i.e. I speak two languages.

clone – ke long
i.e. This robot is a clone.

Reading

Read Diary of Wimpy Kid page 111-122

Speaking exercise

A prisoner broke out and he going to climb windows in mr beans’s house. He changed the clothes and mr bean want to change a new clothes so he wear the clothes on the bed. But he don’t know its not his shirt. In the morning he go outside and he sees a wanted poster. And he is shout to the wanted poster and then the policeman see his shirts and mr bean looks like to the wanted poster people, so the police take mr bean in the police car.

Revised:
A prisoner broke out of prison and he climbed up to Mr Bean’s window. He changed into Mr Bean’s clothes and then Mr Bean changed into the prisoner’s clothes. because Mr Bean can not see in the dark, he didn’t know it was not his shirt. In the morning, he goes outside and he sees a wanted poster. He shouts at the wanted poster and then the policeman sees his shirts. And because Mr Bean looks like the person on the wanted poster, the police take Mr Bean away in the police car. 

Mr bean wanted use his comb want to go outside but it’s very hard so he can’t. Then the police going to his room and mr bean use his small bear to clone the key and the policeman out the door. There is a rock on the floor and mr bean use his clone to make a key. In Mr Bean’s home the wanted poster people is making a garden for his neighbor. His neighbor want to make a river in her garden. But the wanted poster people this is very tired, so he back to the prison. And mr bean is very angry to see him but when they see the movies they are very happy then they see a movie together on the sofa.

Revised:
Mr Bean wanted to use his comb to break out but it was very hard so he could not do it. Then the police went into his room and Mr Bean used his small bear to clone the key and the policeman went out the door. There was a rock on the floor and Mr Bean used his clone to make a key. In Mr Bean’s home, the person on the wanted poster is making a garden for his neighbor. His neighbor wanted to make a river in her garden. The person on the wanted poster thought it was too tiring so he went back to prison. Mr Bean was very angry to see him but then they started to watch movies together and they were happy. 

Homework

A: Tell me about your best friend.