2xF2F Class Notes (Vicki)

Pronunciation

short vowel “e” 

-ed
bed, red, fed 喂养, wed 结婚
I fed the red hen and then went to bed.

-en
hen 母鸡, ten, pen 笔, men 男人, den 小山洞
I have ten pens in my desk 课桌.

-et
pet 宠物, jet 飞机, net 网, wet 潮湿的, vet 兽医
I took my pet to the vet.

-eck
neck 脖子, deck 平台, check 打勾/支票/检查, peck 啄
The little bird pecked at the wood deck.

-ell
bell 铃铛, cell 手机, smell 闻, yell 大喊, well 水井, sell 卖
The girl yelled into the well.

-end
bend 弯, send 发送, spend 花钱, lend 借出, blend 搅拌
I lend some money to Tom to spend.

-est
rest 休息, test 考试, chest 箱子, nest 鸟窝, vest 背心
The baby bird rested in the nest.

short vowel “o”

-og
dog, log 木块, hog 野猪, fog 雾
The dog and the hog sat on the log.

-op
cop 警察, mop 拖把, hop 蹦跳, pop 扎破, top 陀螺
Pop said, “Do not drop 掉地上 the mop.”

-ot
hot 热, cot 担架, dot 点, pot 锅
Do not touch摸 the big pot. It is hot.

-ock
knock 敲, block 积木, lock 锁, sock 袜子, rock 石头, clock 钟
Tim knocks over his blocks.

Vocabulary

knock over – 打翻/推翻

honor – 荣誉

take part in – 参加

interview – 面试

introduce – 介绍

myself – 我自己

graduate (v.)- 毕业

graduation (n.) – 毕业

after – 之后

teach 教-> taught 

passion – 热情

current – 现在的

expression – 表达

method – 方式

explore – 探索

theoretical – 理论的

subject – 学科

Good afternoon, teachers. It’s an honour to take part in this interview. Let me introduce myself. My name is Liu Rongliang. I come from Gansu. I graduated from Chongqing University oil-painting major. After graduation, I taught as an art teacher in Xinjiang for one year. I have great passion for art and I want to be an artist. Painting is my current expression method, but I still need to explore the theoretical side of the subject.

Grammar

I – my 

you – your

he – his 

she – her 

it – its 

we – our 

you – your 

they – their