F2F Class Notes (Celeste) [S]

Homework

Write a short paragraph and focus on your grammar.

  1. What was your favorite toy when you were a child? (Why?)
  2. Do you like toys?
  3. Did your parents give you toys?
  4. Do you still have any of your old toys?
  5. What kind of toys do children like today?
  6. If you had a child, what toy would you buy him or her? = What toys do you buy for your son?
  7. Do you think toys should be passed on (given) to other kids when these toys are no longer wanted?

Needs more review

Q: Is it necessary to always carry a wallet?
A: I think I will carry it and put it to policeman.
No, not necessarily. I think in China the phone is very important because I can receive the call and pay anything for using it. 
No, not necessarily. I think in China phones are more important because I can receive calls and pay for
 anything.

Speaking exercise

If some co-founders worked in the IT but she or she want have a expression in another situation, for example, he or she want go to a marketing company, we will introduce him to the marketing company and give him or her a chance to have a new job for some times, not forever.

If some co-founders worked in IT but they want to gain experience in another industry, for example, they want to work in a marketing agency/company, we will introduce them to a new one (marketing agency/company) and give them an opportunity (a chance) to have a new job for some time, not forever.

We just want to create a network of co-founders where they can offer each other insight to different industries so they can generate and exchange creative ideas.

Vocabulary

insight n. – information / a clear, deep, and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation

generate v. –  to create or to cause something to exist
eg. The new war movie generated a lot of anger from the audience.

we live in houses but we stay in hotels when we are on vacation

corrupt v. – dishonestly using your position or power to get an advantage, especially for money

blacklist/s n. – a list of people, countries, etc. who are considered by a particular authority or group to be unacceptable and who should be avoided and not trusted

blacklist v. – to put someone’s name on a blacklist