Online Class Notes (Li)[S]
Vocabulary
the monsoon/rainy season
entertainment: performances or activities that keep people occupied
written content: material that is in writing form
re-read: to read again
eg. If you have time you can re-read the first 3 chapters.
disciple: 徒弟
pet: home-owned animals
Do I know her/him?
make a loud, screeching noise
screeching: unpleasant, loud noise
eg. I can’t stand the screeching sirens late at night.
keep these ducks as pets
at lunchtime/noon/in the afternoon
e-books – electronic books
paperback – paper books
distract: to make someone stop giving their attention to it
eg. Don’t distract her from her studies
eg. Johnny and his friends were separated because they kept distracting each other.
author/writer
adapt: to change something to suit different conditions or uses 改编
eg. This TV series is loosely based on a novel.
eg. The novel has been adapted for screen by a famous Hollywood director.
pen name: 笔名
Grammar
on – Taobao/ZhiHu/XHS/an app
object pronouns – used when the pronoun is receiving the action
me/you/him/her/it/us/them
We talk to our neighbour Subject pronoun
Our neighbours talk to us Object pronoun
They listen to the teacher Subject pronoun
She listens to them carefully Object pronoun
Speaking exercise
The content on XHS is a little repeated. Many content they recommend me is I’m not very interested. Sometimes I like DY but I’m not the loyal user of DY. I think the content in DY, it is always about entenment, but the content in XHS, I think there are some written content and video content.
The result is, the duck is eaten by the woman who steal the duck. Many people are sad and many people like me think it is a pet duck and it should not be eaten.
Revised:
The content on XHS is a little repetitive. Most of the content that is recommended to me is not very interesting. Sometimes I like DY but I’m not a loyal user of DY. I think the content in DY is always about entertainment, but on XHS, I think there are some written content and video content.
The result is, the duck was eaten by the woman who stole the duck. Many people like me, are sad. I think it is a pet duck and it should not be eaten.
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