Class 4-A2 - 1st Semester - Week 14

 



Monday
星期一
□1. READING STREET 3.2 - Happy Birthday Mr Kang
□2.  Introduce New Story                                                     
□3.  READING STREET NOTEBOOK -  399                                               
□4.  Vocabulary / Sentences - write Vocab 3x Chinese, definition, and sentence in your A writing-book
narrow, perches, recipe, foreign, foolish, bows, chilly
□5. 

Tuesday
星期二
□1. READING STREET 3.2 - Happy Birthday Mr Kang
□2.  Introduce New Story
□3.  READING STREET NOTEBOOK - 396,397
□4. Vocabulary / Sentences - write Vocab 3x Chinese, definition, and sentence in your A writing-book 
 slurp, relief, chop, scallion, fragrant, oven, cabinet, damp, rinse                                
□5.         

Wednesday
星期三
□1.  READING STREET 3.2 - Happy Birthday Mr Kang
□2. Science - Growth and Change
□3.  Vocabulary / Sentences - write Vocab 3x Chinese, definition, and sentence in your A writing-book
yolk, sleek, tears, blade, straight ahead, full-blown, blink, gingerly, banister
□4.  
□5.  Experience Class - Christmas /  Spain

Thursday
星期四
□1.   READING STREET 3.2 - Happy Birthday Mr Kang
□2.   Online Assignments - Reading 
□3.   READING STREET NOTEBOOK - 398,400
□4.  Write a 5 line Limrick - A - Book (aabba)
□5. 

Friday
星期五
□1.  READING STREET 3.2 - Happy Birthday Mr Kang
□2. READING STREET NOTEBOOK - 401
□3.   Spelling Quiz
□4. 
□5.  Voice Record at least 3 pages from this weeks Reading Street Story     
           and email the file to greg.graff@hmps.tp.edu.tw

Grade 4 Week 14 Vocabulary List
Goodbye, Mr. Kang

1) narrow (adj): not wide
2) foolish (adj): showing a lack of good sense, judgment, or discretion
3) perch (v): alight, settle, or rest on a perch, a height, or a precarious spot
4) bow (v): to bend the head, body, or knee in reverence, submission, or shame
5) recipe (n): a set of instructions for making something from various ingredients
6) chilly (adj): noticeably cold
7) foreign (adj): belonging to a different country
8) slurp (v): to make a sucking noise while eating or drinking
9) relief (n): removal or lightening of something oppressive, painful, or distressing
10) chop (v): to cut into pieces - often used with up
11) scallion (n): an onion forming a thick basal portion without a bulb
12) fragrant (adj): having a sweet or pleasant smell
13) oven (n): a chamber used for baking, heating, or drying
14) cabinet (n): a case or cupboard usually having doors and shelves
15) damp (adj): slightly or moderately wet
16) rinse (v): to remove (dirt or impurities) by washing lightly or in water only
17) yolk (n): the yellow part of the inside of an egg
18) sleek (adj): smooth and glossy as if polished
19) tears (n): water that comes from your eyes while crying
20) blade (n): the broad flat part of a knife
21) straight ahead (phr): to be right in front of
22) full-blown (phr): completely full on
23) blink (v): to close and open the eyes involuntarily
24) gingerly (adv): very cautious or careful
25) bannister (n): a handrail with its supporting posts

Mr. Yokoe quickly bows his head to his neighbor to welcome him.

 After he sings he bows to the audience. 

The morning air is chilly, so Cam Yokoe grabs a warm sweater.

 Mr. Yokoe tells Cam it is foolish to leave her bird's cage open.

They are from China, so for them the United States is a foreign country.

He moved here from a foreign country called Sudan.

 Mr. Yokoe and Cam walk close together on a narrow path.

The gap was too narrow for me to squeeze through. 

 A singing bird perches briefly on a branch overhead but then flies away.

Watch the red bird as it perches on the branch.

 Back at home, Cam looks for a recipe to make wild bird feed.

My stepmother wrote that recipe for beef stew.

·         Slurp -   He took a slurp from his mug as he carried it back to his chair.

·         Relief -   I felt such a sense of relief after I finished my test.

·         Chop -    I used the knife to chop the vegetables for the stew.

·         Scallion -  One of the restaurant's most popular dishes is spicy chicken with scallion pancakes.

·         Fragrant -  The flowers have a strong, fragrant smell. 

·         Oven -     My mom put the Christmas cookies in the oven to bake.

·         Cabinet -       The sugar and the flour are in the storage cabinet next to the stove.

·         Damp -             My hair's still damp from the rain.    

         Rinse -              She needs to rinse the shampoo out of her hair.           


y      yolk -     We need to seperate the yellow egg yolk from the white.

        sleek -     The new sleek Ferrari 296 GTB looks impressive and fast.

         tears -     Chopping onions brings tears to my eyes.

         blade -     Be careful of the sharp blade on the kitchen knife.

         straight ahead - There is a bear on the path straight ahead of us!

         full-blown - The covid lockdowns turned into a full-blown crisis. 

          blink -    Try not to blink your eyes when we take the picture.

          gingerly - They walked gingerly over the  thin ice.

         banister - My brother slid down the banister as I ran down the stairs.





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