VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

Write another story about Peter and his pet Cicada and his life as a baby. Focus on long sentences + check your grammar ensuring past tense is OK and all points have logical connection.

1 hour ago < > in 1 hour

nouns – WHICH ONE? HOW MANY? 
dogs – all + any
a dog – 1 + any
the dog – 1 + specific
the dogs – many + specific
my dog – 1 + specific
my dogs – many + specific

verbs – WHAT TIME?
do – time is not important
did – past + which time is important
am doing – now
have done – past + which time is not important
will do – future
have been doing – past to now – continuing
had done – past of another past specific time

Martin arrived at 6pm. Jesse had taught 4 students at that time. Now, Jesse has taught 5 students.

Vocabulary

accompany / unaccompanied – go with / help

to be taken aback – surprised / shocked / not sure how to respond

toddle – walk like a tiny person / wobble / cute

devour – eat like crazy

fascinating – amazing / interesting

grown-up = adults 

instinct / instinctive – sth you do without thinking because of what animal you are

far right / far end… – the furthest part / place