Demo Class Notes (Emma S – Jesse)

Speaking exercise

I wake up at 11 AM. Have lunch at 12 and go to work, underground and now 3 PM go here. After class, I will go home have dinner with my parents.

I have a friend immigrated there, he live in Phili, live here, so I go to Phili, he took me go around. So many people say there dangerous but I don’t think so, I think safe except McD look dangerous, I go to the DC china town look dangerous.

I woke up / rose from bed / got up / awoke at 11 AM before / and then / after that / then / afterwards I had lunch at 12 / midday / noon and went to work by underground and I have an English class at 3 PM / and now I am having an English class. . After class, I will go home and have dinner with my parents.

I have a friend who immigrated there and lives in Phili. So I went to Phili and he took me around. So many people say it is dangerous there / in the US but I don’t think so, I think it is safe except (I think) McD looks dangerous. I went to the China Town in DC but the MD in China Town looks dangerous.

grammar / sentences + vocabulary 

Vocabulary

immigrate = yi mi
eg. I want to immigrate to the US

sentence – ju zi
eg. I can make long sentences when I write, but not when I speak

similar / same

similar = a little same
same = yi yang
eg. red and pink are similar.
eg2. Coffee and tea are the same price

familiar = like family / comfortable / shu xi de

Grammar

it has been a long time since I last saw you =hao jiu bu jian / long time no see

eat / ate
go / went

speak / spoke
wake / woke

walk / walked
dance / danced