Online Class Notes (Ally)

Vocabulary

extravagant: 奢侈的; 挥霍的; 铺张浪费的; 过于昂贵的; 无节制的; 过分的; 放肆的; 不切实际的 extravagance (n)
ie. People who have rich daddies like extravagant lifestyles.

fatigue (n): feeling tired
ie. Fever, fatigue, and dizziness are some common side effects of the vaccine.

in-theatres: shown
ie. The movie will be in-theatres on Friday./shown on Friday.

Grammar

well – adv – describes verb
good – adj – describes noun

S = does the V
V = main meaning
O = V happens to O

Speaking exercise

I met with some relatives when I came back to my hometown this National Day holiday.
I’m related to a famous movie star.
A good relationship could nurture someone’s spirit.

I feel some reminiscence (n) when I came back to my hometown after I have been away for a long time.
I feel reminiscent...(adj)
I have been reminiscing (v) about my childhood.

I arranged two part of my holiday. The first part is going out with my friends and then come back to hometown to company my parents. And I will come back to work tomorrow so it’s a busy holiday.
I arranged two parts for my holiday. The first part is going out with my friends and then coming back to my hometown to accompany my parents. And I will go back to work tomorrow so it has been a busy holiday.

I invite my friends to do the gym firstly, and we have a good dinner and we saw a film together.
I invited my friends to go to the gym/to do exercise firstly, and we had a good dinner and we saw a film together.

After I finish to see this film, I gave the point in the website. The point is low. I don’t know why the directors put so much fighting scenes in the film.
After I finish seeing this film, I gave a low score on the website. I don’t know why the directors put so much fighting scenes in the film.

I think it’s not good for my side. I prefer another movie maybe 800, in last year. It could be more related with me.
I think it was not good from my perspective/in my opinion. I prefer another movie, maybe 800, which was made last year. It could be more relatable to me.

Pronunciation

fever – feee+ver