Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Needs more review

crisps = potato chips

sniff – when you breathe air through your nose really hard

bland – no taste
eg. coconut is really bland

the apple is very crispy when it’s ripe

when the apple is overripe, it becomes soft and it is not crispy

sting ray mo gui yu

smooth < > rough
eg. the sting ray is smooth but the sand is rough

hum – to sing without moving your mouth

get rid of – make sth go away
eg. I want to get rid of the garbage because it is smelly!

Chinese New Year = Spring Festival

Grammar

I make cake by putting flour and eggs together

I use flour and eggs to make cake

I go school by car

by / for / with / to / on / in / at

I talk with you
I talk to you
I go to school
I give it to you

there is a cup of water
there is some water
there is a lot of water

you never die
you live forever
you will always be a vampire
you never age / you never get older / you always stay the same age 

Vocabulary

fresh – xin xian de
crispy – cui de

turnip – a purple vegetable

verb – dong ci
noun – ming ci
adjective – xing rong ci
adverb – fu ci
sentence – ju zi
conjunction – lian ci (and / but / so / because / when) – connect 2 sentences in the middle
preposition – jie ci – pre = before. position – wei zhi

I go to school

condition

I have pneumonultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis.
I think antidisestablishmentarianism is dumb.

pneu mon ultra micro scopic silico volcano coniosis
new  mon  ultra my krow skop pick sily ko volcano conny osis

abc def ghi jkl mno pqr stu vw xyz

floccinaucinihilipilification

Speaking exercise

MB wants some teeth / he wants a set of teeth because he wants to make himself like a man who drinks blood (vampire) and he uses knife to cut on the turnip and made some teeth for himself from / with the turnip.