2 F2F Class Notes (Lily)[S]

Pronunciation

When C is “K” sound
Ca: cat cap can cad cast
Co: contract commit constant 

When C is “S” sound:
ci-: cinema citizen cite
ce: cease cereal ceiling center certain certification

When two C’s are together: first C is “S”, second C is “K”
cir: (sir) circle circus circulate circumstance circumference 

-er-: nerd pervert perception persist permit serve servant server cracker center
-ir-: firm bird dirt first birthplace shirt thirteen thirty
-ur-: nurse burst hurdle turn surpass surface surgery surprise sunburn

ture (chure): nurture structure denture future luxury culture mature immature agriculture

Vocabulary

1.by yourself = 你自己
ex: Are you going to Canada by yourself?
ex: Can you do your homework by yourself?

2. on your own =你自己
ex: are you going on the trip on your own?
ex: I’m on my own. 我自己靠自己。

3. forest= 森林 many green trees
ex: There are many animals in the forest.
ex: There’s no air pollution in the forest.

4. tourist attraction = 旅游景点
ex: 东方明珠, the bund are popular tourist attractions in SH.

5. tourists=游客
ex: There are many tourists in Shanghai during 51 festival.

6. attract (verb)= 吸引
ex: Shanghai really attracts me, that’s why I decided to live in Shanghai.
ex: HZ really attracts me, because I think I can relax here and do business here.

7.environment (noun)= 环境
ex: The environment is very nice in HZ.

8.what’s your major?/ what did you major in? = 你是什么专业的？
ex: I majored in French.
ex: I majored in broadcasting and hosting.

9. graduate (verb)= 毕业
ex: When I graduated, I worked in the bank for 5 years.
ex: When did you graduate?

10. team building = 团建
seminar = 讲座
training = 培训
ex: I’m responsible for team building, seminar, and training.

11. income= 收入
ex: I had a higher income before this job.
ex: I am not happy with my income.

I went to HangZhou last week, I went to the LYS and STZ for prayers. I went to LHT, there is small resort for accommodation and some restaurants. Now it’s not opened to public. The environment is very nice, because the resort in the forest. Water comes from the brook, and is drinkable, it contains lots of vitamins. Many people make LJ tea with the water, you can taste the sweetness in the water.