Demo Class Notes (Cassie L – Jesse)

Use some of the words from today to write a story about another trip. Remember past tense.

last October we went to USA for holiday in the national holiday. Kevin and i and our son mcqueen went there for 10 days. we first arrived at SanFrancisco  and then we drive to LA and we went to disney land have a very good day there. Then we drive to, how to say the city’s name, we stayed there for 2 days and go to the outlet for shopping. We go to the national park, the view there is very amazing. it’s a very tired trip for us because we drive for over 4 or 5 hours every day, but it is very short because the view there is very wonderful.

last October, during the national holiday, we went / flew / took a trip / went on holidays to the USA / the US for our holiday / vacation.  Kevin, I and our son McQueen went there for 10 days / spent 10 days there. Firstly / We, first, arrived in / got to SanFrancisco and then we drove / took a car to LA and we went to disney land having a very good day / excellent / amazing there. Then we drove to, how do I say the city’s name?, LV, we stayed there for 2 days and went to the outlet for shopping. We went to the national park, where the view was very amazing. it was a very tiring trip for us because we drove for over 4 or 5 hours every day, but it was worth it because the view there was very wonderful.

Pronunciation

don’t say the “t” strongly
definitely
night
last night

eeee
happy
really

hamburg – hamburger 

how are you
people are good
peopow

please

Grammar

I have a computer. It is black. = I have a computer which is black
I went to a cafe. They have coffee there = I went to a cafe where they have coffee.

How can I get there
How can / do I say this word
You should say / you can say / You say

tired – feeling
tiring – describe how sth makes you feel
bored
boring 

the UK / US

Vocabulary

during Christmas / CNY

when I speak out – when I speak / talk

talk / speak / say
talk = communicate / ability
eg. I talk to you / My baby learned to talk
speak = communicate / use a language
eg. I speak to you / I speak English
say = make words come out / give meaning
eg. I say hello. I say that you are a nice person.