Online Class Notes (Tibo)

When you hear a question
1 – Do I need to answer in the past, future or present?
2 – Can I use the question to answer?

I just sleep 4h last night. -> I just slept 4h last night.
I can’t sleep. -> I couldn’t sleep
I played games on the phone. It is from Tencent it likes to kill the enemy and protect their home. -> it is like killing enemies and protecting your home/base.

I usually watch movies, horrible movies is my favorite I feel excited about that -> horror movies is my favorite genre I feel excited about that

I like to watch comedies. when I feel sad or bored I will open the TV to watch comedies that make me laugh and change the mood better. ->
I like to watch comedies. when I feel sad or bored I will turn on the TV to watch comedies that make me laugh and improve my mood / make me happier.

I like to watch films with my parents or my boyfriend. I think staying at home alone is very lonely so I prefer to watch films with others and to share my feelings with them.

My favorite teacher names ZC, she is teaches mathematics , when I was in high school I cannot do it very well and she is very patient with me and helped me a lot.
->
My favorite teacher is ZC, she teaches mathematics / she taught me math , when I was in high school I couldn’t do it very well / I was not good at it/ I was not good at math and she was very patient with me and helped me a lot.

My favorite subject was history.
I liked to learn about some histories about what kind of styles of ancient people lived and I like to know different cultures between other countries.
-> I like to learn about what happened in the past and about the lifestyle of our ancestors. I feel history also helps to understand the cultural differences between countries .

I like Jazz. For the reason that I want to dance when I listen to jazz music and it can create a comfortable atmosphere.

I don’t have a lot of family members but my sister Jenny is the one I get on best with.
/ I get on best with my sister Jenny  / I am very close to my sister Jenny.

Vocabulary

silence (n) 寂静
There was a big moment of silence

literature (n) 文学
I like literature

turn on / off (v) (for electronic devices )
I will turn on the TV
I will turn on the AC
I will turn on the computer
remember to turn off the AC before leaving.

horrible (adj) 令人恐惧的/十分讨厌的 shocking/ unpleasant
There was a horrible traffic accident and 10 people died

horror (n) (genre)
I like horror movies.

adventure (n) 冒险活动 / 冒险的刺激
We decided to go on an adventure and went to climb a mountain.
In the book the hero goes in an adventure in Asia

adventurous (adj)富于冒险精神的  / daring
Tom is very adventurous, he likes to discover new things and try new food.

Real Time Strategy (RTS) (n) genre of game
I like real time strategy games

chaos (n) 混乱
I need to tidy my room, it is pure chaos right now.

chaotic (adj) 混乱的 / 杂乱的
The traffic in China is very chaotic, many delivery people do not respect traffic lights.

Pronunciation

order

chaos 混乱 (k oss)

mathematics (math)