VIP Class Notes (Tony) [S]

Vocabulary

How many siblings do you have?

I don’t have any siblings.

What responsibilities do you have at school?

I should study at school, and do my homework at home.

Does China have many ancient places?

Yes, it does have many ancient places.

Have you been to Portugal?

Yes, I’ve been to Portugal.

When did you go to Portugal?

I went to Portugal 6 months ago.

Did you like it?

Yes, I liked it. I had a study trip there

How long did you stay there?

I stayed there for 3 weeks.

Do you want to go America?

Example Answer: Yes, and my parents want me to go too. Because I can go to a great school there.


directions – some steps you must follow, on an exam.

eg: The directions say, we should use a pencil, not a pen.

popcorn

seats

view

move over

screen – something that you can look at a computer or video with. or phone.

eg: I dropped my phone and the screen broke.

eg: In class, the teacher has a computer, and the students have a screen to look at.

assigned seats – the seat that you must sit in, now it is YOUR seat.

eg: There are not assigned seats on the subway.

eg: You have assigned seats on the plane.

Pronunciation

Ancient – AyN  Chent

places – Play-siz

disapproval – Dis Uh Proo Vull

audience – Aww Dee Yen ‘s / Awdy-Yens

concert – Kahn-Sert

meant – ment

Speaking exercise

first there are three people to buy some movie tickets, and then they can’t find their seats. a minute later they find their seats, but they want to sit together. so they tell the old man to move over. But finally a tall man sit before the old man. And the old man have a bad view.


First there are three people who want to buy some movie tickets. Then they can’t find their seats. A moment later they find their seats, but they want to sit together to share the large popcorn. So they ask the old man to move over and he did. But finally a tall man sat in front of the old man. And the old man has a bad view of the screen.

who

movie tickets

their seats? (assigned seats???)

a few minutes? – a moment

yi hui – a while (maybe longer than moment)

sit together to eat popcorn