Demo Class Notes (Fran – Jesse)

Speaking exercise

i have bad memory so i have the memory of the recently things. In tokyo we met the taifeng so we drive to … station, the often time is 2 hours, but we spent 10 hours on my road, and the driver is an old man, almost 70 years old, and he can’t speak English so we used a translate app in my mobile and he speak japanese and we speak chinese and the best experience is he said im so sorry this is tai feng ji in japan and we hope you can come back to tokyo next april in sakura opening time.

i have a bad memory so i only have memory of recent things. In tokyo we met / experienced / came across / encountered the typhoon / storm so we drove to the airport, normally it would take 2 hours, but we spent 10 hours on the way, and the driver was an old man, almost 70 years old, and he couldn’t speak English so we used a translation app on my mobile and he spoke japanese and we spoke chinese and the best experience was he said “im so sorry, this is typhoon season in japan and we hope you can come back to tokyo next april during the sakura season.”

Vocabulary

I was walking on the street and i came across a homeless man

sth takes time < > I spend time

Grammar

the – make a noun more obvious / specific if you need to

Coffee = all coffee
The coffee = ming xian / obvious
Starbucks coffee

Pronunciation

name – naeeeem