VIP Class Notes (Li)

Homework

Bring in Reading Explorer for next week.

Vocabulary

strong/super typhoon

ordered takeaway 

gathering – a meeting where many people come together as a group

ex. a social gathering

flavour – taste of a food or drink

ex. Ice cream has many flavours.

filling – a layer of food inside another

ex. cake/dumpling/mooncake filling

tasteless – not having flavour

chewy – food that you need to chew a lot

ex. I don’t like food that is extremely chewy.

allowance – money that you are given regularly

ex. I have a 10 yuan allowance per week.

Speaking exercise

I want to saw the biggest typhoon in Shanghai.

I wanted to see the strongest/super typhoon in Shanghai.

Shanghai is a very good place.

Shanghai is safe from natural disasters.

Middle school and primary school students go to school for a half day.

Middle school and primary school students go to school for half a day.

I feel sad this day.

I feel sad now.

Maybe one days later, they don’t talk.

Maybe they won’t talk for the whole day.

My mother ordered the meal for me on the internet.

My mother ordered takeaway for me online.   

The mooncakes sells from September 1st and people eat every day.

The mooncakes are sold from September 1st and people eat them every day.

I know why it call this name.

I know why it’s called this.

They will wait me at the station.

They will wait for me at the station

Pronunciation

snacks – sna-cks