VIP Class Notes (Li)

Reading skills overview

Vocabulary

paraphrase – to express the meaning of a sentence in your own words

retain – to keep or continue to have something

ex. When you zoom in on this picture, the picture quality should retain.

ex. She managed to retain her high score in class.

zoom in/out – make bigger/smaller

summarise – verb

summary – noun

Grammar

put the teacher homework

hand in/submit my homework

He take a photo of snow flower the snowy day. He take a picture bigger and bigger and he found the snow flower is more beautiful.

He takes photos of snow flowers on snowy days. He takes a picture and makes it bigger and bigger/enlarges it and he found the snow flower is more beautiful.

Yes, because snow flower is very small, so if you find it bigger, it looks more beautiful.

Yes, because snow flowers are very small, so if you make it bigger it looks more beautiful.

I need to finish my all summer holiday’s homework.

I need to finish all of my summer holiday’s homework.

They give us time to relax ourselves.

They give us time to relax.

Pronunciation

photographer – fo-to-gra-fer