F2F Class Notes 12th April (Celeste)
I’m suitable. – I’m ready. / I”m ready for class. / I’m early but I’m ready when you are.
snack – something small to eat in between meals
ex: I like to eat snacks in between lunch and dinner.
What’s new with you? = What is new in your life? Anything new in your life?
table of contents – a graph or chart of information found in magazines, books
ex: This magazine has a long table of contents.
block-buster – big, popular, expensive, action-packed movie (Titanic, Star Wars, Avengers)
action packed ( action pact ) – something with a lot of fighting or action
ex: I’d like to watch the block-buster movie, Superman Vs. Batman, because it is action-packed.
vs. = versus ( ver siz)
jerk – someone who is not nice
ex: Guys are jerks to women.
in the twitter – in twitter / on twitter
comic – manhuashu
showdown – something/someone versus something/someone
ex: There areplenty of stories about showdowns in action-packed block-busters.
privilege – when someone or something as the ability to do something, opportunities
ex: Rich Chinese people have more privileges to travel and study abroad than poor Chinese people.
alien ( A lee in ) – someone/something not from this world
ex: The most impressive movie which is E.T. is about an alien.
atom bomb – yuanzidan
ex: Superman is an unstoppable alien atom bomb.
kryptonite (krip tun ite ) – the one thing that can hurt Superman, something you cannot resist
ex: Celeste’s kryptonite is any ice cream, cake, cookies, dessert…
ex: Oscar’s kryptonite is to not be free.
limp noodle- someone is powerless, weak, not strong (cooked noodle)
ex: Superman becomes a limp noodle when there is kryptonite around him.
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