2xVIP Class Notes (Vicki)

Finish the worksheets

Vocabulary

Phys Ed – physical education – PE

sneak off – 偷偷溜出去
i.e. I like to sneak off to the basketball court during PE class.

court – 场地

a couple of – some
i.e. a couple of days later….

couple – 一对

moldy – 发霉的

nasty – 恶心的

basically – 基本上的
i.e. It’s basically nothing.

stuck with – 被困住/无法脱身
i.e. My teacher gave us new seats so now I am stuck with this dirty boy.

protect – 保护
i.e. We should protect the animals.

until – 直到
i.e. I will sleep until 8am.

end up – 最终…
i.e. I ended up sleeping until 9am.

tape – 粘住

totally – 100% , 肯定的
i.e. This is totally water, nothing else.

stress – 压力
i.e. Kids in China have so much stress.

seriously – 认真的
i.e. I seriously want to know why you are now.

exactly – 确实的
i.e. This is exactly what I am talking about.

vacation – 假期
i.e. summer vacation 暑假

alarm clock – 闹钟

ahead – 提前的

downstairs – 楼下

yell – 骂，吼
i.e. My mom always yells at me.

basement – 地下室

tag along – 跟着一起去

screw – 螺丝

loose – 松的

cover sb’s tracks – 隐藏某人的证据

assign – 分配

gifted group – 有天赋的组

screening – test

extra – 额外的

principal – 校长 – headmaster

apply oneself – work hard
i.e. My mom wants me to apply myself more.

expectation – 期望，期待
i.e. I have a lot of expectations for tomorrow’s party.

practically – 基本上的
i.e. I practically did not do anything.

glad – happy
i.e. I am glad to see you.

joke – 开玩笑
i.e. Do not joke too much.

avoid – 避免

Ivy League – 常青藤学校

Grammar

to do vs. doing 

• preposition cannot connect together 介词不可以连用

be into doing -> like doing

can’t stand -> hate

don’t mind -> not dislike

insist on -> 坚持认为

prefer -> like