F2F Class Notes (Celeste)

Try reading SE@Home Intermediate Reading 1: 

 https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/mDARq3AIYYzCnvMMEQIlGw

Vocabulary

xiao wu cha = afternoon tea
eg. We have ate chocolate cake and lemon pie with and drank lattes and americanos at afternoon tea.

do sth to do sth – The book is interesting but I always read it fall asleep.  – The book is interesting but I always read it to fall asleep.

Some people watch TV to fall asleep. Some people listen to music to fall asleep. Some people read books to fall asleep.

What do you do to stay awake? 
I drink coffee to stay awake.
I walk around to stay awake.

literally adj  – using the real or original meaning of a word or phrase

Pronunciation

 a_e (long a) – ate, cake, bake, cape, take, make, made, plane

lemon ( leh min )

lattes ( lah TAYs)

brought vs. bought (mai)

Grammar

I have bought a book for a long time.  = I have bought a book (at the store) for 1 hour / 2 hours / 3 days …. – I have bought a book a long time ago.

You have helped orphans for a long time.