资深全职专长P3 GEP及小学英语数学一对一家教 学生2016年PSLE得275!

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有关残忍凶残粗暴的词语

marauding, maul, mayhem, outbreak, perish, perpetrate, pillage, plunder, ram, rampage, rip, rive, ruthless, savage, slash, thrust, tyrant, vicious, villainous, Ogre, thug, trauma, wreck, wrench,

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食肉，草，杂食动物


carnivore, carnivorous, hebivore, herbivorous, omnivore, omnivorous


素食者 vegetarian

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用于描写火车地铁的 rattle

rattle - ( a vehicle) move or travel with a knocking sound


But as our train rattled through the tunnels under the Great Hall of the People and Tiananmen Square, most people told me they approved of the goings-on above.


Trains rattled pass at frequent intervals.


The train rattled by as we sat on the bridge.


Streetlamps cast a cold, pale glow on the pavement; an occasional trolley rattles by below.

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That evening, I sat in the outdoor terrace of my hotel in the rustic resort town near Baikal's southern tip, recovering from the bumpy train ride and watching the sun set into the lake, colouring the waters a simmering gold.


But I got to see how incredibly close the tracks were to the precarious edge, and the spine-tingling feeling of hanging over that nothingness made me dizzy.

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这几个词要区别好

command      give an authoritative or peremptory order         


commend      prasie sb/sth, esp. publicly; recommend sb/sth to sb


comment       express an opinion or reactoin in speech or writing

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动词词组

chalk up  recognize sth as the cause of sth else; score or earn; credit or ascribe

For almost 11 months, the Bosnian army chalked up one victory after another.
Andy Wilkinson chalked up his first win of the season.


动词词组

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容易混淆的两个单词 preparation vs preparedness

preparation - the action or process of preparing or being prepared for use or consideration
preparedness - a state of readiness, for war, terrorism, disaster, etc.


Preparation for PSLE


Singapore maintaines a high level of preparedness against terrorism.
John the Emergency Preparedness Day coming to your neighbourhood and learn life-saving skills.

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两个形容very happy, very blissful 的短语

in seventh heaven   和   on cloud nine


Ann was really in seventh heaven when she got a car of her own.
John was in seventh heaven when she received the acceptance letter to medical school.


When I got my promotion, I was on cloud nine.
When the check came, I was on cloud nine for days.

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关于动词词组 blow + prep

- blow off steam - do or say with that helps get rid off strong feelings or energy
The kids can blow off steam in the garden while mum and dad have a relaxing drink.
-blow one's cool - lose one's composure, become angry, frantic


- blow one's socks off - find sth extremely exciting or good
The show of support from everyone just blew my socks off.


- blow out
1. extinguish or be extinguished by a gust of air.  He blew out the candles on his birthday cake.
2. fail as an electrical apparauts.  The fuse blows out.
3. ( of a tyre) puncture suddenly
4. defeat decisively


-blow over - subside, wane, or pass over with little lasting effect
The storm blew over quickly.

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有关 whip up 风卷起xx的用法

whip up - churn or agitate something into a state of turbulence. whip up flurries of snow, leaves, dust, fire.


The storm whipped up the sea, endangering the ships.
The wind whipped the fire up so that it raged out of control.
The car whipped up the leaves along the road.
The storm whipped up massive waves in the normally calm sea.
The huricane whipped several tornados up in its wake.