F2F Class Notes (Celeste) [W]

Grammar

I thought about buying a French SIM card so I can communicate easier.
I thought to buy a French SIM card…

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while sb was doing sth, sth happened (verb)
eg. While we were dancing, the music stopped.
eg. While I was cooking, the doorbell rang.
eg. While I was taking a shower, my husband entered.

during sth, sth happened (noun)
eg. During our dance, the music stopped.
eg. During the meal preparation, the doorbell rang.
eg. During my shower, my husband entered.

Yesterday while/during the dinner with my husband the light on our apartment turn off. We looked by the window if was a general problem on the neighborhood or only us, conclusion it was general. I light the candles and finished the dinner with candles, so romantic. Not really because i didn’t see very well what i ate. The light came back after 30 minutes but it was happen again but more long, 2 hours so we found an occupation where we didn’t need light. Without electricity the air conditionner didn’t work so we couldn’t sleep because it was to warm.

Yesterday while we were eating dinner, the lights in our apartment turned off.
Yesterday, during dinner with my husband the lights turned off in our apartment.

We looked to/out the window if it was a general problem in the neighborhood or only us, in conclusion it was general. I lit candles and finished dinner by candlelight, so romantic but not really because I couldn’t see what I was eating/ate very well. The lights came back after 30 minutes but it happened again but longer. This time it was for 2 hours so we found something to do/something to occupy the time where we didn’t need light. Without electricity the air conditioner didn’t work so we couldn’t sleep because it was too warm.

Pronunciation

ours = hours