VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

INTRODUCTION
Time: weekend, morning, sunny. looks / want: there is some grass, some trees, a girl and her father. the girl’s name is Alice and the man’s name is Tom. There is some wood on the ground. They want to make a swing.

BODY
Alice and Tom want to make a swing. They make some holes in the wood and put the rope through the holes and put the pieces of wood together. Then, they put another piece of wood at the end of the rope. Then they are happy. Finally, Alice swings on it.

CONCLUSION
Learn: playing on the swing can make them happy. / playing on the swing is fun
Feel: they feel tired but happy.
After: they got home and slept.

On the weekend, in the morning, on a sunny day, a girl named Alice and her father named Tom are in the garden because they want to build a swing. There is some wood on the grass and many trees around them.

Alice and Tom want to make a swing. They make some holes in the wood and put the rope through the holes and put the pieces of wood together. Then, they put another piece of wood at the end of the rope. Then they are happy. Finally, Alice swings on it.

Alice and Tom learned playing on the swing can make them happy. They feel tired but happy. After that, they got home and slept.

annoying / annoyed
eg. My dad is annoyed at me because I was running around and being silly. He said “You are annoying!”

important = zhong yao / you need it, it’s very useful
eg. I think English is very important

Vocabulary

boring / bored
tiring / tired
fun / happy
exciting / excited
eg. Disneyland is so fun. We are all so happy.

comfortable – shu fu

If you don’t understand (ting bu dong)
what do you mean? / I don’t understand
shenme? – sorry? 

tracksuit pants

harmless – can’t hurt you
eg. if you hit a chicken it will go “barrrk” and can’t hurt you

dangerous – easy to hurt you
eg. if you hit a dog it will bite you

horrible / terrible = very very bad