F2F Class Notes (Celeste) [W]

Why do you volunteer? Write a short story or tell a short story in your next class. 

Vocabulary

American coffee – Americano = mei shi kafei

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ni hen hao ting – I like to listen to your voice.  / I like to listen to you. 

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In the morning / This morning I did something and wrote about it. 

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purity (pyer – itee )  – noun
eg. the purity and innocence of children
pure ( pyoor) – adj
eg. The children’s hearts were pure.

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heart ( hart ) – 内心
eg. Her boyfriend broke up with her. Her heart was broken.
eg. His friend helped him. His heart was happy.
eg. MiuMiu helps children, her heart is happy and full.

Write 1 new sentence for each new vocabulary below. (paint, fingernail, toenail, manicure, pedicure, spa, salon)
eg. paint – I can paint pictures.

Today I wore a pair of flip-flops because I have painted my toenails. – PERFECT! 😀
I have beautiful fingernails. . – PERFECT! 😀
I sometimes manicure in my friends’ spa/salon. – I sometimes get manicures in my friend’s spa.
I want to go to English salon for improving myself. – I want to go to an English school/center to improve myself.
I always pedicure by myself. – I always get pedicures by myself.

Other volunteers and I took the subway in Shanghai Children’s Medical Center Station. We arrived at 9 o’clock. We took care of orphans about 1 hour. We played toys, told stores, read books, did physical exercise, paper-folding, and so on. They were very lovely and pretty. I felt very full and happy.

Other volunteers and I took the subway to Shanghai Children’s Medical Center Station. We arrived at 9 o’clock. We took care of orphans for about 1 hour. We played with toys, told stories, read books, did physical exercise, did origami/paper-folding, and so on. They were very lovely and pure. My heart felt very full and happy.

Pronunciation

famous ( fei miss )

nails ( nei ullz )

orphans ( OR fins )

origami ( OR – ih – gom mee )

Grammar

Ben come comes from the Caribbean.

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sb does sth for a time
eg. She helps the children for about 2 hours.
eg. I teach English for about 5 hours today.
eg. I played with children for 1 hour.
eg. I took the subway for 5 stations.