VIP Class Notes (Tony) [W]

Write about your favorite genre of movie, and your least favorite genre. Why?

Genres:

Action

Adventure

Thriller

Comedy

Drama

Mystery

Vocabulary

(my classes) they are not too difficult

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

5th…

free – not busy

eg: Are you free today?

I’m free today.

eg: Sometimes I practice with my partner on my free days.

a make-up day – a day you work or have class, because another day, you did not

eg: I have class this Sunday. It is a make up day.

eg: I missed my exam on Friday. My teacher said I can make up (V.) the exam on Monday.

upload – to send something to a website, (Shang Chuan)

eg: Did you upload your writing?

No, I wrote it in my notebook.

correct (ADJ) – dui de

eg: That is correct! You are right.

correct (V.) – to find a mistake, and make it correct.

eg: Please correct my mistakes.

eg: I no like go work. (Can you correct this sentence?) I don’t like going to work. (Corrected V.)

eg: Margaret corrected that sentence.

drama – a kind of movie, play, tv show

eg: I don’t really like dramas, I like comedy more.

genre – kind of, movie, tv, music, art, play

eg: All genres have good and bad movies.

eg: Classical music is a genre from the time of musicians like Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert.

eg: What’s your favorite genre of music.

eg: My favorite genre of music is piano. Especially classical piano, like Bach.

HBO – a company which makes TV shows in America, very high quality shows, and great acting.

eg: HBO makes really great tv shows.

NETFLIX – a company which makes TV shows and some new movies

eg: Right now NETFLIX and HBO make the best tv shows. Most other shows are just ok.

Natalie Portman – an American Actor, who went to very good Universities.

eg: Natalie Portman was in a new NETFLIX movie called, “Annihilation” it’s a very deep and strange movie.

I will see a trailer for drama with my friends in the school. I used to live on the 3 floor. Now, I’m on the 12 floor. our dorm room have a small kitchen, there have a pan, an oven and a wok in my kitchen. I’m used to getting up early and have breakfast for myself, there have so much convenience store near my dorm room.

I will see a trailer for a play with my friends at school. I used to live on the 3rd floor. Now, I’m on the 12th floor. Our dorm room has a small kitchen, it has a wok and an oven. I’m used to getting up early and having breakfast by myself, there are so many convenience stores near my dorm room.

Grammar

It / He /She  has

I don’t have class, but I will rehearse on Sundays.

there have / there has

Pronunciation

Genre –   USA (John Re)   FRENCH (Zhhaan Re)

eg: What’s your favorite genre of music.

eg: My favorite genre of music is piano. Especially classical piano, like Bach.

A,E,I,O,U – can connect easily to other words for pronunciation

convenience – Ken Veen-Yence

eg: Shanghai has SOOO many convenience stores.

and an oven – anDan-NuhVen

eg: I bought a pan and an oven.