F2F Class Notes (Celeste) [W]

Homework

Be prepared to talk about your Christmas plans for this year in your next class. Focus on giving a lot of details and information.

Writing exercise

I have three pets. Two pets are dogs, One is a cat. They get along very well. When they were two months old, I bought them from market. I couldn’t refuse them cute so I decided to get them. Someday when they played in the backyard, a small cat through a fence to my backyard, and my dogs felt really strange so they barked to the cat , maybe they thought (what is it, why it looks is not some us ) I waited it go back, but the cat always stayed in my backyard,so I decided to adopt it. They growing up day by day. From the cat came to my home They playing together really happy. I think for them it’s a good things because they will not feeling bored.

I have three pets, two (of them) are dogs, and one is a cat and they get along very well. When they were two months old, I bought them from a pet store. I couldn’t refuse them because they were cute so I decided to get them.  One day when they played in the backyard, a small cat walked through a fence to my backyard, and my dogs felt really strange so they barked at the cat, maybe they thought, “what is it? Why does it look different than/from us?” I waited for it to leave/go back, but the cat always stayed in my backyard, so I decided to adopt it. They are growing up day by day. From the day the cat came to my home, they are playing together really happily. I think for them it’s a good thing because they will not feel bored.

Grammar

different from or different than
eg. Foreigners are different than Chinese.

wait for sb/sth
eg. I wait for my lunch time.
eg. I wait for my friend so we can go out together.

Build long sentences with 2 or more ideas:
I have three pets, two (of them) are dogs, and one is a cat and they get along very well.
I have 5 friends, two of them are guys, and three are girls.
I have 6 coats,  4 of them are black, and two of them are blue.
I have 2 siblings, one of them is a boy, and one of them is a girl.

they are happy (adj) playing together. = they are happy when they are playing together.
they are happily (adv) playing together. = they happily play.