VIP Class Notes (JJ)

Speaking exercise

in the countryside —> in the suburbs

its life is shorter —> its lifespan is shorter

Vocabulary

suburbs: 郊区

to overflow: 满出来的

to drown: 溺水

to be flooded:被淹没的

Ex:The park was entirely flooded

furnish: 装潢,to decorate a person’s home with furniture

Ex: We will furnish my grandparents’ home soon.

freeze dried:冻干

lifespan: 寿命

sinking ship: 沉船

to sink: 沉

popsicle: 棒冰

to melt:融化

Pronunciation

flooded: fl-uh-did