F2F Class Notes (Celeste/Yang) [S]

Speaking exercise

What do you like to do with Athena?

I like use spa. I like shopping and learning English. I like go to the holiday. I am a sales for Kohler, is for bath brand. I am very busy but this week is holiday. I miss my daughter because she went to the American for holiday. And my sister live America Charlotte.

For example, go to the park, she like to park and Disney park.

When did she go?

Last month. 1 person alone. and she zuo fei ji yi ge ren… And my sister have 2 child, 1 sister and 1 brother. She brother age for my daughter is 8 years. My daughter like to brother together play. Sister is 14 and now my sister and my mother and my father and my daughter is holiday to live a house to the sea. 9 days… So this week I will miss my daughter because I will have 2 months to never see her. My husband is very busy for work. is summer holiday…


What do you like to do?

I like to get massages at spas. I like shopping and learning English. I like to go on vacation. I am a sales rep/representative/staff for Kohler’s bath products/company. I am very busy but this week is my vacation/annual leave. I miss my daughter because she went to America for summer vacation to stay with my sister who lives in Charlotte, North Carolina.

What do you like to do with Athena?

She likes to go to the park. She likes to go to Disneyland.

I like to go to the park because she likes to go to the park.
I like to go to the park because she likes to.

When did she go to America?

She went to America last month.
Last month she went to America. This is the first time she took the plane by herself. And my sister has 2 children, 1  daughter and 1 son. My nephew’s age is the same as my daughter. My daughter likes to play with him. My niece is 14 and now my sister, mother, father and my daughter are staying in a house by the sea for vacation for 9 days. So this week I will miss my daughter because it will be 2 months until I see her. My husband is very busy for work.

Grammar

I like
You like
He/she/it likes
We like
They like

Subject + verb + object = S + V + O
eg. I went to SE.
eg. I went to the spa.
eg. She went to America.
eg. She went home.

sb likes to do sth 
eg. I like to go to restaurants.
eg. I like to go to parks.
eg. I like to go to spas.
eg. He likes to go to school.
eg. She likes to go to bars.

I like to do sth at some place
eg. I like to get a ride a bicycle at parks. – I like to ride a bicycle at a park.
eg. I like to fly a kite at a park.
eg. I like to drink milk tea at Yi Dian Dian.
eg. I like to shop at Jiu Guang.

I like doing sth  at some place
eg. I like riding a bicycle at a park.
eg. I like flying  a kite at a park.
eg. I like drinking  milk tea at Yi Dian Dian.
eg. I like shopping at Jiu Guang.

Vocabulary

I like to get massages/manicures (hands)/pedicures (feet)/facials (face) at spas.

mani
cures ( man – ih – kyer ) and pedicures ( pe – dih – kyer)  = mani / pedi

holidays = everybody celebrates
eg.  Christmas, Chinese New Year, Valentine’s Day…

vacation/s  ( vei – kei – shin ) = only you celebrate, annual leave

niece [nees] (girl) = your sister’s or brother’s daughter
nephew [ne – few] (boy) = your sister’s or brother’s son

go / going / went / will go