practice one

  1. 2021 12 20
  1. 1：I'd love to have friends and exchange language with you
  1. 2：Sometimes, I am busy so I might reply late on your messages but I promise to chat back as soon as I read it. thank you guys 
  3. might   maɪt
  4. reply   rɪˈplaɪ
  5. promise     ˈprɒmɪs
  6. guys    ɡaɪz
  1. 3：I work as a software development engineer
  3. software    ˈsɒftweə
  1. 4：In the spare time, I like to watch science fiction films or sort out my technical articles，and then I pefer cooking, running or playing badminton 
  3. spare   speə
  4. science     ˈsaɪəns
  1. 5： I hold I can work in  foreign company in the future, so I wanna to improve my English level in the platform and make some friends to learn foreign culture.
  3. foreign     ˈfɒrən
  4. platform    ˈplætfɔːm
  1. 6：Because I am so busy these two days, I don't have much time to prepare the topic you provided last time.
  1. 7：Ms,Joy,can you please update my student that I can't attend the classes tonight because we have a power interruption due to Typhoon in my area. 
  3. power   ˈpaʊə
  4. interruption    ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃn
  5. typhoon     taɪˈfuːn
  6. area    ˈeəriə
  1. 8： I am sorry for not attending the class yesterday night.
  1. 9：
  2.     I had an emergency in my area. Still, we have a typhoon and no electricity again. 
  3.     My phone’s battery drained before our class begin. 
  5.     emergency       ɪˈmɜːdʒənsi
  6.     electricity     ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti
  7.     battery     ˈbætri
  8.     drained     dreɪnd
  1. 10： 
  2.     I hope you forgive me. 
  3.     We can have a class today later for 30mins if it is okay with you.

practice two

  1. 2021 12 25
  1. 1：If you could live anywhere in your country, where would you like to live?
  3. I want to live in Dali, which is located in the south of China and has the right weather, charming scenery, and can let people away from the pressure of life.
  5. located     ləʊˈkeɪtɪd
  6. weather     ˈweðə
  1. 2：If you could move to another country, which country would you choose?
  3. I want to live in the UK because I want to experience the rich cultural atmosphere in the UK
  5. atmosphere      ˈætməsfɪə
  1. 3.：What things would you consider when choosing the best country to live in?
  3.  Identification with the country's culture and political system, personal development, whether the environment is suitable.
  5.  political      pəˈlɪtɪk(ə)l
  1.  4：If someone asked you what the best thing about your country is, what would you 
  3.  I think the best thing for our country is a peaceful living environment, 
  4.  because only a peaceful living environment can lead to better development in other aspects, such as education and economy
  6.  peaceful        ˈpiːsfl
  1. 5.：If given the opportunity, would you like to be the president of your country?
  3. No, because rights and responsibilities go hand in hand, and I don't think I'm capable enough to be responsible for my country.
  5. capable     ˈkeɪpəbl
  1. 6：if you could change one thing about your country, what would it be?
  3.  I hope the country can make its policies more transparent and solicit more opinions from the public
  5.  policies   ˈpɒləsiz
  6.  transparent    trænsˈpærənt
  7.  solicit        səˈlɪsɪt
  8.  opinions   əˈpɪnjənz
  1. 7：What country would you never want to visit?
  3. I don't want to go to Syria because it's in a war and it's life-threatening
  5. threatening     ˈθretnɪŋ

practice three

  1. 2021 12 28
  1. 1：We went out to the restaurant last night.
  1. 2：How often do you eat out?
  1. 3：to ask for food or drink in a restaurant
  1. 4：I ordered a bottle of beer.
  3. bottle      ˈbɒt(ə)l
  4. beer        bɪə(r)
  1. 5：Can I see the wine menu?
  3. wine    waɪn
  4. menu    ˈmenjuː
  1. 6： What kind of beverages do you have?
  3. beverages   ˈbevərɪdʒ
  1. 7：For meat, I like sweet and sour spareribs, sea fish, and for vegetables, I prefer cucumbers and tomatoes.
  3. spareribs   ˈspeərɪbz
  4. vegetables  ˈvedʒtəb(ə)lz
  5. cucumbers   kjuːkʌmbəz
  1. 8： My favorite drink is milk tea, because I think milk tea can relieve pressure very well
  3. relieve rɪˈliːv
  1. 9： I prefer to eat shrimp, because the Philippines is close to the sea, so there is plenty of seafood.
  3. shrimp   ʃrɪmp
  4. plenty  ˈplenti
  1. 10： I prefer the Hong Kong-style restaurant. It's more to my taste