VIP Class Notes (Ally)[S]

Vocabulary

magic: mo fa
ie. Elsa has magic.

owl: Mao tou ying
ie. Ally’s cup looks like an owl.

month: yue
ie. July is the seventh month of the year.
ie. June is the sixth month of the year.
ie. My birthday is in the seventh month of the year.
ie. Cotton Candy is 8 months old.

still: hai shi yi ran
ie. I’m still hungry after lunch.

after: … hou
ie.  I’m still very angry after my friend said sorry to me.

used to: yi qian
ie. My mommy used to have many fish, but the fish died.
ie. I have the totoros but one died.

sometimes: you shi hou
ie. Sometimes teaching kids is not fun, but teaching Elsa is fun!
ie. I sometimes go to school by bus or cars.

Grammar

plural/singular
plural(2 or 2+, you can count): Ice creams (cones), noodles, they, them, we, us, my totoros
singular (1, and everything you can’t count): Ice cream, soup, she, he, it, you, me, my mom, my totoro
– for 3rd person singular(3 dan) subjects, add “s” to the verb:
ie. He reads books. They read books.
ie. Cotton candy is small. My totoros are small.
ie. Judy wants to go to school/to study. We want to go to school/to study.
ie. Ally doesn’t want to have dinner with Lily. We don’t want to have dinner with Lily.

looks like
ie.  Mooncakes look like the moon. A mooncake looks like the moon.
ie. The balls look like the earth. The ball looks like the earth.

died / is dead
ie. My totoro died. My totoro is dead. My totoro is died.

I’m from Shanghai China, and I’m eight years old. My favorite color is blue, I like to read books. My favorite book is English book. I watch movie, she has magic.

I’m from Shanghai China, and I’m eight years old. My favorite color is blue, I like to read English stories. I read them by myself. My name is Elsa because I really like Elsa. I watched the movie, she has magic.

My favorite animal are rabbit and cats. Rabbits are soft, cats are lovely. I have two totoros. One of them is named “Cotton Candy”. It’s rice white. One of them is named “Little Lemon”, and it is grey. Little Lemon is 8 months old.  Cotton Candy is 7 months. My mom and dad love it. I love too, but my favorite animals are still rabbits and cats. My mom used to have rabbits and cats but my mommy don’t like rabbits and cats because the rabbits stink, the cats’ teeth are sharp. My dad plays them in night because they are night animal. The morning they are sleepy, but sometimes they are play games too.

My favorite animals are rabbits and cats. Rabbits are soft, cats are lovely. I have two totoros. One of them is named “Cotton Candy”. It’s rice white. One of them is named “Little Lemon”, and it is grey. Little Lemon is 8 months old.  Cotton Candy is 7 months. My mom and dad love them. I love them too, but my favorite animals are still rabbits and cats. My mom used to have rabbits and cats but my mommy doesn’t like rabbits and cats because the rabbits stink, the cats’ teeth are sharp. My dad plays with them at night because they are night animals. In the morning sometimes they are sleepy and sometimes they play with me.

Pronunciation

sit nip wit sip ship clip picnic [I] *
seat neep weet seep sheep cleep peekneek [i:]
sot nop frog shop chop sock
soot noop froog shoop choop soock
Luke look lock lack*
foot*
food (not fuud)*
rug cup mug bug cut suck *
rag cap mag bag cat sack *
reg kep meg beg ket seck**
rig kip Mig big kit sick*
reeg keep meeg beeg keet seek*

glass gas
guess