VIP Class Notes (Li)

Homework

Read Chapters 9-finish

Why is Esme collaborating with Count Olaf? What is Jerome’s Character like?

Consider these questions while you read.

Today we focused on:

https://watchserieshd.co/film/a-series-of-unfortunate-events-season-2/watching.html?ep=4

Episode 4 18.58

Vocabulary

convince – to persuade someone to believe in sth or do sth

ex. The Baudelaires tried to convince Jerome again and again, but he just wouldn’t listen.

jackpot – a large cash prize in a gam or lottery

ex. win a jackpot

hit the jackpot – to be successful or have a lot of luck in achieving sth

ex. Klaus says that Sunny has hit the jackpot by finding the rod for breaking the cage open.

ballroom – a large room for dancing

ex. ballroom dancing

Grammar

Speaking exercise

The doorman said, “Count Olaf has leave the house.”

The doorman said, “Count Olaf has left the building.”

Klaus thinks Count Olaf is hiding in the elevator because the doorman said he did not leave the building.

They use a hot iron stick to melt the door so that the Quagmires can go out.

They plan to use a hot iron rod to melt the door so that the Quagmires can get out/escape.