VIP Class Notes (Nemo)[W]

Writing exercise

My boat

My boat is very big, it has one hundred rooms. The rooms are very beautiful. In the room, you can see a long table and a round table, and you can see two bed, its soft. In the boat, you see a nice swimming pool too, you can swim in the pool. In the evening, you can go to the boat hall, and eat food. We have many fruit, apples, oranges, bananas and pears… We have many food two hamburgers, ice cream, chickens vegetables and noodles. My boat can carriage one million people, do you like my boat?

My ship is very big, it has one hundred rooms. The rooms are very beautiful. In one of the rooms/each of the rooms the room, you can see a long table and a round table, also you can see two beds, the beds are soft. ON the ship, there’s a nice swimming pool too, you can swim in the pool. In the evening, you can go to the dining hall, and eat some food. We can choose between many kinds of fruit: apples, oranges, bananas and pears… For dinner, we had a lot of food two hamburgers, ice cream, some fried/boiled chicken vegetables, and noodles. My ship can carry one million people, do you like my boat?

I do like your boat but if there’re 100 rooms and 1000000 (one million) people, if we simply divide 1mil passengers with the number of rooms we come to a conclusion that in each one of the rooms there would be 10000 passengers 1000000/100=10000

Vocabulary

boat-small
ship-big
A ship can carry a boat. A boat cannot carry a ship.

coffee/tea table-a small, low table on which coffee is served or books and magazines are arranged
咖啡桌,茶几

choose (v): Danny, come here and choose your ice cream.
丹尼,到这儿来挑你喜欢吃的冰激凌。
E.g.: He chose a shirt from the many in his wardrobe.
他从衣柜里众多衬衫中选了一件。
E.g.: It’s difficult choosing where to live.
选择在哪儿居住很困难。
E.g.: I’ve chosen a present for Luis.
我为刘易斯挑了一件礼物。

cannon (n): a large, powerful gun, usually attached to two or four wheels, that was used in the past to fire heavy stone or metal balls
(旧时的)大炮,火炮,加农炮

gun (n): a weapon that bullets or shells (= explosive containers) are fired from
枪;炮
E.g.: The British police do not carry guns.
英国警察不佩带枪支。
E.g.: You could hear the noise of guns firing in the distance.
你可以听到远处的枪声。

Grammar

The bird landed on the boat.

Are the life vests in the boat already?

Two dozen sailors work on the ship.

The name painted on the ship is Titanic.

There are many cars in the ship. (It’s a car carrier (汽车运输船); the cars are inside, not on the deck.)