F2F Class Notes (Celeste)

Next Class: Continue discussing could and should. 

Grammar

Would

Do you think that would be a good idea? = Would that be a good idea?

Conditional Sentences:

If I hadn’t dressed worn/put on that skirt yesterday, I would feel much better today because last night was a bit cold.

If I hadn’t drank that cup of coffee last night at 6PM, I would have fallen asleep before midnight.

If the online store didn’t have the promotion, I wouldn’t have saved a lot of money.

Before marriage, I would go to gym or play badminton in weekends.  – Before I got married, I would go to the gym or play badminton on weekends.

When I was young, I thought I would not get married to anyone.


What caused you to come to China? (less direct) vs. Why did you come to China? (more direct)