F2F Class Notes 21st April (Celeste) [S]***

Homework

Write 1 example sentence for the new vocab from F2F April 18th.

Needs more review

humid ( h- yoo – mid) – when the weather is very wet

e.g. The summers in Shanghai are very humid and very hot.

eg. Thailand’s weather in summer is very humid.

fictional ( fik – shin – null ) – not real

eg. The movie, Fast and Furious is fictional.

eg. The story is fictional.

scam – 骗子

eg. The police catch up scam. – The police catch a scam.

eg. In On the internet some scams lie to people and some people give them money.

Conmen – people who trick or scam other people in order to get their money

e.g. There’s a lot of conmen in the world, so you have to watch out and be careful.

eg. The conman lies to customers to pay higher prices.

Speaking exercise

In morning I was play some computer games. In afternoon I did some sports. And I go to English class. Tonight, I want to go a movie, the name is The Fast and Furious. And go back to my home. Saturday, my husband and I will go to his sister home. We will have a lunch. Friday, we have nothing to do.

Edited

This morning I was playing / played some computer games. In the afternoon I did some sports. I planked for 1 minute 5 times.  Then at 2 o’clock I walked to English class.

OR: Then, I came here for English class. 

Tonight, I want to go watch a movie with my husband at Kerry Centre, the name of the movie is The Fast and Furious. I want to watch this movie because I have watched all the others. 

After that, we will go back home. Saturday, my husband and I will go to his sister‘s home.

OR: Saturday, my husband and I will go to my sister-in-law’s house in Putuo to have lunch with her and her children.

We will have lunch. She lives in Putuo with her children. Sunday, we have nothing to do.

Vocabulary

I want to go home. / Please take me home. 

Come home!

1 child vs. many children

The children’s book

sister-in-law – wife or husband’s sister

brother-in-law – wife or husband’s brother

in-laws / parents-in-law 

mother-in-law – wife or husband’s mother

father-in-law – wife or husband’s father

nephew and niece (nees)/nieces (nee – sez)

eg. Candice has 2 nephews and no nieces.

Pronunciation

furious ( f yer – ree – iss )