VIP Class Notes (JJ)

Today we focused on:

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: October – Monday and Saturday

Vocabulary

concept: 概念

to spoil someone’s fun: 扫某个人的兴致

Ex: Tom tried to spoil my fun when I was playing video games by saying: “This game is not fun at all!”

vampire: 吸血鬼

rubber: 橡胶的

to charge: 要钱

Ex: My favorite amusement park charges 100 rmb per person.

mansion: 大别墅

to come up with: 想出某个idea

Ex: I came up with the idea to answer a question in the exam.

flyers: 传单

Ex: There was a person who was handing out flyers to people on the street.

to stretch the truth: 夸大真相

to cut some corners: 走捷径, to take a shortcut

typo: 错别字

to budge: change idea

legitimate: official正规的

to hand out: 发

to hand out flyers: 发传单

midterm: exams in the middle of the semester 期中考

final exam: 期末考

semester: 学期

Homework

Write about what you saw in the episode of Tom and Jerry the Push Button Cat and why you liked it.