2VIP Class Notes (Jack – Li)
Homework
1)Finish the two worksheets
2)Bring your writing homework for next class
Today we focused on:
Adjectives pt 2
Vocabulary
elegant – you ya de
ex. She’s wearing an elegant white dress.
shoes – xie zi
socks – wa zi
include – bao han
ex. Do all of the questions including the ones in this box.
spare time – extra/free
humorous – funny
ex. Jim Lord writes humorous stories for kids.
highly educated/least educated – having been schooled
it’s soggy – wet
it looks like vomit – ou tu
hygienic – clean
cutlery – spoon/fork/knives
bad review – to give an opinion about something/someone
ex. The bad reviews tell you the truth.
Grammar
Comparative and superlative adjectives
big -> bigger -> biggest
-The comparative is for comparing 2 things/people:
ex. This table is larger than the others.
-The superlative is for expressing the most:
ex. Her voice is the loudest.
ex. He is the least educated.
Adjective clause
starts with a relative pronoun (who/whom/which/what/why/that/where)
-phrase is not a full sentence
ex. I have a brother who is younger.
ex. I’m not a fan of books which have a lot of pages.
ex. The cup on the table, which has black stripes, is mine.
Speaking exercise
The black long coat is warmer than the others.
The short dress with flower petals is less expensive than the long dress.
Tom King’s writing is most popular with children.
Sam Prince likes music more than Jim Lord.
Jim Lord likes kungfu movies more than Sam Prince.
Even if it only costs 11.95 dollars for lunch, you must make sure that the food is healthy and clean/hygienic.
It’s a barbecue restaurants. The food very not fresh and disgusting. The cutlery is very dirty. The service was bad and the environment was dirty. I didn’t anything.
Pronunciation
critics – cri-tiks
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