Online Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

approach – to move or get closer to sth/sbd

ex. I was walking on the street when a young man approached me to ask for help.

weeklong – 7 days

ex. I had a weeklong holiday.

tropics – places that are close to the equator (hot climate)

debate – to argue against sbd’s opinion

mumble – to say things unclearly and quietly

ex. My brother mumbled all day because he didn’t want to get out of bed.

impressed by sth – to feel admired or interested

ex. He’s impressed with the size of the ship.

extravagant – very amazing, expensive, and grand

accommodation – places that you can stay

passengers – ‘customers’ on any public transport

apologise – to say that you’re sorry

ex. Scott apologised to his parents at the end of the trip because he actually enjoyed it.

Scott don’t like summer, he like winter.

Scott doesn’t like summer, he prefers winter.

He kept debating them about the topic

His family said family time’s important so they need to spend winter holiday together.

Scott thought he had a fantastic time and he made new friends and keep in touch with them.

Scott thought he had a fantastic time and he made new friends and will keep in touch with them.