VIP Class Notes (Li)

Homework

Discuss why it is good for us to learn about the past and future. Give me some examples for each.

Vocabulary

explorer – people who travel to places where no one has ever been to

ex. Christopher Columbus was an explorer who discovered the New World.

fossils – rocks with trapped prints of dead ancient animals or plants

curious – interested in finding out more about something

great grandparents – grandparent’s parents

extinct – not alive anymore

ex. Dinosaurs are extinct.

global warming – a slow increase in temperatures around the world

Grammar

learn more/teach me knowledge

beginning/middle/end of the book – to say where a page/sth is in a book

start/light a fire

Speaking exercise

It’s not in front of the book

It’s not at the beginning of the book

I think Earth is bigger than the Mars.

I think Earth is bigger than Mars.

Knowing these things it can help you when you lives in the forest

Knowing these things it can help you/be useful when you live in the forest

They want to know how long is this country

They want to know how old is this country

They want to know where do those person come from

They want to know where these people come from

In the future what is the  car

What will cars be like/What are cars like in the future? 

Pronunciation

knowledge – nor-lege