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Din Dim the Penguin
Explain the words below in English.
1.On my walk I stumbled upon a cute cafe with a garden.
2.Tar is used to pave roads.
3.Mrs.Green took the struggling student under her wing and tutored him after school.
4.When it’s winter in the northern hemisphere, it’s summer in the southern hemisphere.
5.When the birds that migrate south for the winter return, it is a sign of spring.
6.Kelly shows affection to her friends by giving them hugs.
7.Ben dreams of starting a successful business and becoming exceedingly wealthy.
8.The geese honked loudly as they flew overhead.
9.Joel’s intervention prevented a fight from starting.
Key words
1.Try to paraphrase:
The thief was tarred and feathered in the public square before being paraded through the town strapped to a wooden cart.
2.John:”Work hard!! We could make profit soon and do business around the world !"
Dave: "Sure, when pigs have wings!"
3. What’s the difference between love and affection ?
4. exceedingly exceed
He exceeded the speed limit on the motorway.
Can you think of more synonyms of exceedingly?
5. The motorists honked at the sheep that were clogging the roadway.
6. There was no point in intervening between Bill and Bob.
7. How much do you about Magellan? Do you know the most famous navigators?
Word structure
Hemi: Greek origin “half” semi: Latin origin “half” demi: French origin “half”
hemisphere semicircle demigod
Hemidemisemiquaver
Understanding
1.Joao Pereira de Souza found a __________ that had been caught in an oil _________ and took ________ of it until it_____________.
2.Dindim ___________ like other penguins but ________ to Brazil to see Pereira de Souza ________ year.
Question:
1.Many people have shared Dindim’s story on the Internet. Why do you think this story is so popular?
2.When talk about an animal, shall we use it , he or she as the pronoun ?
