lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb

1. a little + 可數 小的;+ 不可數 少量的
2. 對於動物在幼時都有不同的稱呼:
   • calf 小牛
   • lamb 羊羔
   • piglet 小豬
   • kitty 小貓
   • puppy 小狗
   • foal 馬仔
   • chick 小雞
   • duckling 小鴨子
3. tiny: very small
4. possess 相比have own比較正式
   • possession(s) 財產 personal possessions
     treasured/prized/precious possession
5. set out 出發; set out to 動身做某事
   • She set out to break the world record.
6. acquire 獲取 相比於get/obtain是指獲得比較珍貴的東西
7. admit doing
   • She blasted to make him admit his mistake.
     deny doing
   • Two men have denied murdering a woman.
8. It is true that ..., however,... 寫作讓步比較常用的句型，先說...好，然後轉折
9. ashame 羞恥的 feel ashamed of ...
10. act + adv:表現的如何
11. forgive sb for sth:由於...原諒sb
    • I forgive him for his rash behavior.