Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Nico Nico Douga Class-April 22, 2011 SPRING!

Spring Idioms:
1. Ever since he got his promotion he's had a ~ in his step.
Idiom: to have a spring in one's step

2. Bats sleep all day, but they ~ to life at dusk.
Idiom: to spring to life= to suddenly come to life

3. I’m not old yet, but I’m no ~ chicken.
Idiom: a spring chicken = a young person

4. Spring is in the ~.
Idiom: Spring is in the air.

5. The police asks me if I could remember anything suspicious.
Nothing ~ to mind.

6. The boat suddenly ~ a leak.
Idiom to spring a leak

7. He sprung the ~ on me suddenly.

8. 大掃除

Answers:
1-3. spring
4. air
5. comes/came springs/ sprung
6. sprang
7. sprang
8. Spring cleaning
It's time for Spring cleaning.

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NEWS
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癲癇

1. He has epilepsy.
2. He is epileptic.
3. He had an epileptic fit.
4. He had an epileptic seizure.
5. He might be acquitted because of his condition.
to acquit sb
6. He forgot to take his medicine/medication.
7. Should he go to jail? Should he serve time?
8. He should serve time.
9. He should get the death penalty.
10. He should be sentenced to death.
11. Don't you think that death is overkill?
12. He deserves the death penalty.
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He had an accident.
He had a car accident.
He had a traffic accident.
He crashed his car.
He crashed his car into a pole.
He crashed into a pole.
He hit a man/dog/bird/tree.
He ran over 6 children.
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sad & terrible synonyms
awful
tragic
heart-breaking
horrible
I'm getting hungry.

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