VIP Class Notes (Li)[S]
Vocabulary
lane – a line for you to swim at the pool
adults: not children
heavy rain/light rain
the weather channel – the tv that reports the weather
before 30 mins – past
after 30 mins – to; + 1 to the hr
4:53 – seven minutes to five
nose bleed: when your nose drips blood
eg. If you eat too many chocolates, you will get a nose bleed.
It’s no big deal! – not a big problem
rubbish: 垃圾
Grammar
conjunctions – to connect sentences together
He is tall. He is very attractive.
He is tall and he is very attractive.
other examples – and, so, because, but, even though, although, when
Although he is strong and tall, he is also very smart and energetic.
When you go out at night, you will get robbed.
even though…so… – part 1 and part 2 must have opposite ideas
Even though today is raining I need to go to school so I left home at 5 AM.
Speaking exercise
On Monday I go swimming at 6 o’clock. There are many people. There are some adults swimming on the lane. Yes, but maybe it’s late.
Revised:
On Mondays, I go swimming at 6 o’clock. There are many people. There are some adults swimming in the lane. Yes, but maybe it’s late.
Writing exercise
There is a horse flying in the sky. The body of the flying horse is white. All his mane is white, too. His eyes are brown. They are very attractive. He has a long tail. He is strong and tall. He looks smart and energetic. He moves very quickly through the rainbow.
Revised:
There is a horse flying in the sky. The flying horse has a white body. His mane is white, too. His eyes are brown. They are very attractive. He has a long tail and He is strong and tall. The horse looks smart and energetic. He moves very quickly through the rainbow.
Pronunciation
though – doh
so – soh
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