Online Class Notes (Mike)

Homework

Write about a topic that you are interested in.

Writing exercise

I prefer to Winter Olympics than Summer Olympics, because winter Olympics games are competitive class movement. it is stimulate than summer Olympics games. Some games such as skiing,skating were found by men , and Olympics only be attended by men before. After, women also played these games, and they strive for attend through their effort.Finally, both women and men attend Olympics games.

I prefer Winter Olympics than Summer Olympics because of its competitiveness. It is more stimulating/exciting than Summer Olympics games. In the first place, Winter Olympics was for men to attend only. As time went by,  more and more women started to play these games and eventually they were allowed in the Olympics. Finally, both women and men attend Olympics games.

Vocabulary

invent (v) 发明

In the first place
At first,
At the first time

participate (v) ~in 参与,参加

strive (v)
strive for sth: 争取,尽力获得/获取
strive to do sth
This is the goal we are striving toward.
She is striving for a gold medal.
Today women are striving to occupy positions previously closed to them.

medal 奖牌,勋章
trophy 奖杯
award

previous (adj.) 之前的, 先前的
This job don’t need your experience.
This doesn’t require any previous experience.

acquire 获得,获取
require 需求,要求

spin 旋转
The skater jumped and spun four times in the air.
make 4 spins

Speaking exercise

I think she is talent.
I think she is talented.

I know her from internet.
I knew her name from the internet.