F2F Class Notes (Celeste) [S]

Homework

Review the speaking the below to become more familiar with the grammar. Retell it in your next class.

Speaking exercise

Yes, I often go to parks and I usually go there with Michel and Michel’s friends. I remember last May, Michel and I went to a park close Huangpu River. We usually picnic there. I think Michel likes parks so I just follow him. We depend the weather, if in the end of spring, make me want to go out so we like go to parks. In the parks, sometimes we picnic, sometimes we play game, sometimes we lay down on the grass to relax.

When I was a child, in my home around don’t have parks. When I grewed up more, my home around build some parks. When I was a child, I didn’t go to parks because I needed to study everyday, so I didn’t have free time to go outside.

Yes, I think it’s good to have parks and public gardens in cities because I think have parks and public gardens people can go there to play games and the children can know some plants. I think the city children don’t have change/chance to know every plants. In the parks or public gardens plant many flowers, many different trees so if the children go to the park r public gardens can see them. Yes, I think there should be more of them, make the city more and more fresh air. If many buildings and roads, there will be more/much/many cars, made pollution.

Yes, I think I will go to parks more often in the future because I want to put me in the natural/nature.

Yes, I often go to parks and I usually go there with Michel and his friends. I remember last May, Michel and I went to a park close by/near/next to Huangpu River. We usually picnic there. I think Michel likes parks more than me so I just follow him. In the end of spring, depending on the weather, if it is good we don’t want to stay in/stay at home. At the park, sometimes we picnic, sometimes we play games, sometimes we lay down on the grass to relax.

When I was a child, there were no parks around my home. When I grew up, (there were) more parks were built around my home. When I was a child, I didn’t go to parks because I needed to study everyday, so I didn’t have free time to go outside. 

Yes, I think it’s good to have parks and public gardens in cities because I think people can go there to play games and children can learn about some plants. I think children who live in the city don’t have the/a chance to learn about every plant. There are many plants and flowers and many different trees so if children go to the park or public gardens they can see them.

Yes, I think there should be more of them, because they can make the city have more and more fresh air. If there are many buildings and roads, there will be much more cars, which make (more) pollution.

Yes, I think I will go to parks more often in the future because I want to be in nature and enjoy nature.

Vocabulary

I want to be in a place = I want to live in a place
I want to be in Shanghai. = I want to live in Shanghai.