F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Dave is one of those rare people who believes in ancient myths.He has just bought a new house in the city,but he has had a trouble with cars and their owners. When he returns back home at night,he always find someone parked car outside his gate. Because of this he has not been able to to get his own car into his garage even once. Dave has put up “No parking ‘signs outside his gate, but those have not had any effect. Now he has put an ugly stone head over the gate .It is the ugliest stone I have ever seen. I asked him what it was and he told me that it was Medusa. Dave hopes that she will turn cars and their owners to stone. But none of them has been turned to stone yet.

Dave is one of those rare people who believes in ancient myths. He has just bought a new house in the city, but he has had a trouble with cars and their owners. When he returns back home at night,he always find (that) someone parked their car outside his gate. Because of this he has not been able to  get his own car into his garage, not even once. Dave has put up “No parking” signs outside his gate, but those have not had any effect. Now he has put an ugly stone head over  in front of the gate. It is the ugliest stone I have ever seen. I asked him what it was and he told me that it was Medusa. Dave hopes that she will turn cars and their owners into stone. But none of them has been turned to stone yet.

Burden-
Just now I realized that day after day I have more and more burden, as I am growing older .
I will get burden if I am living by myself .

Blind date-
A friend of mine, she got several blind date one week ago, she told me it was really not good feeling. She shared some interesting things about her blind date ,
How to make them better ? How to friendly?

Spoiled-
My cousin was spoiled by her mummy.
Their children are spoiled by themselves, they used wrong way to teach them when they were younger.

Betroth-
Dave will betroth with his girlfriend during next month.

Preference-
I have a preference for spicy food.

Equality-
We all want to the female with male are equality in the world .

Burden-
Just now, as I am growing older I realized that day after day life adds more and more burden, .
I will get burdened if I am living by myself .

Blind date-
A friend of mine, she had several blind dates one week ago, she told me it was not really good. She shared with me some of the interesting things about her blind dates ,
How to make them better ? How to be more friendly?

Spoiled-
My cousin was spoiled by her mummy.
Their children are spoiled by their parents, they used a wrong way to teach them when they were younger.

Betroth-
Dave will betroth with his girlfriend during next month.

Preference-
I have a preference for spicy food.

Equality-equal
We all want that the females are equal  with males in the world .

Vocabulary

not even once-一次也没有

decoration (n)装饰, something added to an object or place to make it look more attractive; the act of doing this:
E.g.: The molding has a floral decoration carved into it.
E.g.: Some women wear barrettes as decoration.

ancient (adj)古代的 of or from a long time ago, having lasted for a very long time:
E.g.: ancient civilizations/rights/laws
E.g.: ancient monuments/ruins/woodlands
E.g.: the ancient kingdoms of Mexico
E.g.: People have lived in this valley since ancient times.

rare (adj)-稀有的 not common; very unusual:
E.g.: a rare disease/species
E.g.: The museum is full of rare and precious treasures.
E.g.: a rare occasion/opportunity/visit/treat, etc.

garage (n):a building where a car is kept, built next to or as part of a house:
E.g.: Did you put the car in the garage?

Pronunciation

ancient-/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/
myth-/mɪθ/