F2F Class Notes (Celeste) [W]***
Homework
Write a story about your teaching experiences.
Vocabulary
Are you a smoker? / Do you smoke?
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You have to correct me every time. / You have to correct me all the time.
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multi-task / multi-tasking / multi-tasked
I was doing a lot of things together at the same time/simultaneously while I was doing my homework. / I was multi-tasking while doing homework.
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multi-tasker n. – person who can do multiple tasks at a time
eg. I am a good multi-tasker.
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floor – inside (hardwood floor, carpet, marble floor…)
ground – outside (road, sidewalk, grass, sand…)
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way / route
eg. I’m going this way and you’re going that way.
eg. There are 2 routes/ways that you can take to get to SE.
eg. There are 2 ways to arrive home.
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Is someone (specific) /anyone (specific and unlimited) at home who can help me?
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handicapped (highly offensive) – difficulty / challenge / weakness (vs. strength) / area that I need to improve
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I worked for 5 years in a preschool. / For 5 years I worked in a preschool. / I worked in a preschool for 5 years.
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age period – age group
Writing exercise
INTRICATE: Last month my friend bought a watch with an intricate system in/from the fake market.
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BY WORD OF MOUTH: The best way to find new students in Shanghai is by word of mouth of/from the parents.
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KNIGHT: There is are a lot of films about knights of England.
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BOOTH: All the people/visitors/tourists/foreigners who visit London take a photo with a typical red telephone booth.
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CART: Yesterday afternoon on my way home I saw a traffic accident and all the fruits of/on the (fruit) cart fell off the cart / fell down to the road / fruits on the cart fell off and down to the ground.
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IT DEPENDS ON: I am thinking to go to Maldives but I don´t know when. It will depend on the weather. – I am thinking about going to Maldives…
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