VIP Class Notes (Li)
Today we focused on:
Chapters 3-5
Vocabulary
toilet bowl – the toilet
creative – having a lot of ideas
encourage – to show support, give hope to another person/persuade sbd to do sth by giving support or advice
ex. His friends showed up at his house to encourage him to attend school.
ex. My sister encouraged me to take up dancing.
patience/n – nai xin
ex. My Chinese teacher has got no patience at all.
patient – adj
experienced – having skill or knowledge because you have done something many times
ex. Our favourite teacher is very experienced.
ex. He thinks that he’s not experienced enough for this job.
serious/1 – ren zhen
ex. She is always serious with her studies.
serious/2 – not funny or joking 严肃的
ex. I don’t like the maths teacher because he is very serious.
nocturnal – active at night
ex. Which animals are nocturnal?
buffalo – shui niu
Grammar
From A to B – starting point – until
ex. From breakfast to dinner
ex. From Shanghai to Guangzhou
Speaking exercise
Our Chinese teacher looks like a mother and she is a ….
Our Chinese teacher looks like a mother, and she is very patient with us
Our hate teacher
The teacher we hate
In grade 3 to the half of grade 4
From grade 3 to half of grade 4
If we do some great job things she always will say ….
If we do a good job, she will always say, “It’s necessary because you’re a student.”
The teacher we hate go back to home and make a child
The teacher we hate went back home to have a child
Pronunciation
Tibet – te-bet
buffalo – bah-fuh-low
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