VIP Class Notes (Joe)

Write about things you let your son do and things you make your son do. This will help you remember the difference between ‘let’ and ‘make’.

Vocabulary

extracurricular
When I was a child my mother let me choose my extracurricular classes after school.

animated movies
live-action movies
The live-action version of Lion King was even better than the animated version from 1994.

horror movies
Horror movies are too scary for me.

horrible movies
It was a horrible movie because the story was too boring.

stay in shape
get in shape
I had to exercise a lot to get in shape when I was fat, and now I eat healthy food because I want to stay in shape and not get fat again.

Grammar

I’m planning to go to the gym
I was planning to go to the gym
This is because you changed your plan before you said this.

Every week I will have 2 classes
Every week I have 2 classes
Use ‘will’ to talk about the future. This sentence is about what usually happens.

The bird will tell the news to them
The bird tells the news to them

Pronunciation

diet
die yit

routine
roo teen

planning
this should be an /a/ like the sound in ‘apple’