Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Homework

Use some of the vocabulary from today in some writing. Choose a topic that lets you use the words we learned.

Grammar

he all time talk with Charlotte he always talks with Charlotte / he talks with charlotte all the time 

she say something – she says something

why you do that?Why do you do that? 

Vocabulary

are we ready? / are you ready? / can we start? 

adore – love / really like

gain weight – to get fatter

he’s shocked – suddenly worried / surprised

conspire – a secret plan you make with others

bawl – crying really loud / a lot

disrupt – causing a problem that stops sth
eg. all the animals disrupted charlotte’s plan to tell wilbur about christmas

I know why I do that
Why do you do that?

I don’t know how to say that word
How do you say that? 

i’ll help you to avoid that – to try not to do sth
eg. I avoid smoking by not buying cigarettes
eg2. Charlotte will help Wilbur to avoid dying
eg3. I avoid my husband when I’m angry with him

barn (other animals) / sty (pigs) / stable (horses) / pen (chickens)

he throws himself on the ground

everything will be OK – there’s no problem!

maybe we don’t listen those voices, but she can – maybe we can’t hear those voices but she can

he see charlotte all the time – he always watches charlotte / he always looks at charlotte

hairy legs

I’m born for that / I’m born to do that

hurls / jumps up

thumps down on the ground / thumps into sth

impressive / impressed – wow! amazing!
eg. they are impressed by Wilbur / they think he’s impressive

string (thin)/ rope (thick)

borrow (take) – lend (give)
eg. I lend you something, and you borrow sth from me

tie it to my tail
eg. he didn’t tie the other end to anything

they always rush around / they are always rushing around

upside down – the wrong way around (toes up, head down)

someone was at the door / someone is at the door 

Pronunciation

trough – “troff”