Demo Class Notes (Yvonne – Li)
Yvonne
– Works in marketing and has studied English previously but lacks practice, wants to work in an international firmÂ
– Focus on work-related topics (meetings/writing emails/presentations/F2F communication with foreigners) and sometimes general life topicsÂ
–Â Needs to make complete and longer sentences + review some grammar rules (tenses)
推è课程(æ¯å‘¨ï¼‰/ Your Recommended Course (Weekly)
F2F: 2
Writing: 2
Vocabulary
archery – å°„ç®
frequently – often
ex. Do you speak English frequently?
ex. I don’t exercise frequently.
coronavirus/COVID-19/virus –Â the new disease
romance – love story
science-fiction – any story that talks about space, the future and aliens
suspense – any story that doesn’t tell you everything until later
ex. I am a big fan of suspense movies.
apply for a new job/change jobs/get a new job Â
casual trip – relaxing and enjoyable
Grammar
verb 1 (changes) + to + verb 2 (base form)
ex. I want to work on my English.
ex. I want to go on holiday tomorrow.
ex. She wants to buy a new dress.
When you list a few things:
apples, bananas and oranges
air, water, flower and mountain
and before the last item on the list
regular past tense -edÂ
want –wantedÂ
watch – watched
irregular past tense
ride – rodeÂ
take – tookÂ
choose – choseÂ
Speaking exercise
I want to apply spoken English for work.
I want to improve my/work on my spoken English for work.
I work in marketing and in a Japanese company.
I work in the marketing industry and in a Japanese company/I work in a Japanese company as a marketer.Â
Yes, I want change to a new company.
Yes, I want to change/move to a new company/I want to apply for a new job.  Â
I can’t do now because of the virus.
I can’t go now because of the virus.
(I like) love stories/romance, science-fiction, suspense and comedy.
Guilin, in September, just chill around, enjoy the beautiful view and just have a rest. No, with my friend. Because of the beautiful view and I just want to have a rest so I choose somewhere and there will don’t have too many travellers.
(I went to )Guilin in September. I just chilled/relaxed, enjoyed the beautiful view and just had/took a rest. No, with my friend. Because of the beautiful view and I just wanted to have a rest so I chose a place that didn’t have too many travellers.
We went to a beautiful park and drive a motorbike and going around the park. Many flowers and river and fresh air. Not very much since the purpose of this travelling is just have a rest, casual so I don’t want da ka.
We went to a beautiful park and rode an electric bike and went around the park. Many flowers, river and fresh air. Not very much since the purpose of this trip is just to have a rest/it was a casual trip so I didn’t want to visit many places.
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