VIP Class Notes (Ally)

Homework

what do you think about blind box?

what were you looking for?

Vocabulary

jealous: 嫉妒

middle class: 中产

average:普通

cigarette:香烟

mint:薄荷

annoyed:烦

wood: mu tou

spoiler: ju tou
ie. SPOILER ALERT!

yolo: you only live once

disappear/appear: Xiao shi/chu Xian

group: 群

collection : 系列时装
ie. I collect pop mart.

district: 区

volunteer: 自愿者/义工 (n)

Grammar

time:
on – Wednesday, your birthday, Valentine’s Day (specific day)
in – in a few minutes, in the afternoon, in May (month, concept)
at – 12:30 (specific time)

dead – adj. “She’s dead” “I’m so dead because my boss found out I updated my CV”
die – v. “She died”
death – n
pass away – polite way

how long does 。。。。take ? – 需要多久
ie. How long does it take to …….? film the group shot?
ie. How long does it take to get to the park from here? – time
ie. How far ? – distance

Speaking exercise

She is a thirty years old.

This video is show online next month.

I can tell you the film’s story and we can write this hw together.

I watched a new film. I very like it. This film open at Burning Film Festival on March 2021. The film named Petite Maman, directed by a European director. This film tell story about a little girl named Maria, with her parents moved her grandmother’s house when her grandmother dead. A few days, Marie’s mother run away here because her mother is very sad. Marie want to know why her mother is gone and her mother grow up story, because her mother grow up this house. One day, Marie meet another girl in the forest beside the house. She help this girl move the wood. They’re became friend and follow this girl to her house. Maria came to the house and found this house is the same as her grandmother’s house.

Edited:

I watched a new film. I really like it/very much/a lot. This film showed at The Berlin Film Festival in March of/ last year. The film is named Petite Maman, directed by a European director. This film tells a story about a little girl named Maria. She and her parents moved to her grandmother’s house when her grandmother died/passed away. A few days later/After a few days, Maria’s mother ran away from there because her mother was very sad. Maria wanted to know why her mother is gone/disappeared/left and her mother’s childhood story about her youth/childhood, because her mother grew up in this house. One day, Maria met another girl in the forest beside the house. She helped this girl move some wood. They became friends and she follow this girl to her house. Maria came to the house and found this house is the same as her grandmother’s house.

Pronunciation

film – f- i – lm

fume – “you” sound

ran run