F2F Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

regular basis – frequently

ex. Max reads on a regular basis.

tease – joke

ex. Max’s friends teased him because he likes to read more than play video games.

volcano – a kind of mountain that spits fire

erupt – when fire in the volcano explodes

ex. Volcanoes erupt when there is too much hot pressure.

information – any type of writing about any topic

ex. Where can I find information on tigers?

ex. This piece of homework is very hard because I need to read a lot of information.

partner – a person you work with

ex. I have a partner for this dance.

clay – a type of mould that has many colours and you can change its shape

cover – to put something all over another thing so that you can’t see it

ex. The kids covered the cardboard with red clay.

A+  – A plus

A* – A star

Speaking exercise

They stop teasing him because he knows a lot about volcanoes.

They need to make a volcano model and write about volcanoes. 

They put red clay all over the cardboard.

Max likes to read and reading lets him learn a lot of information.

Pronunciation

volcano – vol-kay-no