F2F Class Notes (Li) [S]

LiAlice F

Vocabulary

topic: something that people talk about or write about

eg. Today’s topic is travelling.

suggest/advise: 建议

eg. I suggest my friends to go to watch the new movie.

eg; My friends advise that I do not eat spicy food.

medicine:  è¯

eg. This medicine should only be taken twice a day

eg. I don’t like the taste of this medicine.

chase: to run after something or someone

in a lot of pain/was hurting

eg. I was in a lot of pain last week because of the spicy food I ate.

eg. My stomach was hurting because I ate some uncooked chicken.

Speaking exercise

Last week, I went to Guizhou with my friends for Mid-Autumn Festival. My friends suggested me to go there and eat their food. Their food is very spicy. My stomach is not stand it. On the last day, my stomach is very pain. I brought medicine to eat. Their people is very friendly. They let me to buy house. Their air is very good. I went to the mountains to see the monkeys. I was scared of the monkeys. I took a bottle of milk. A monkey chase after the milk. It drinks it like people. It used a straw to drink.

Revised: 

Last week, I went to Guizhou with my friends for Mid-Autumn Festival. My friends suggested me that I go there and eat their food. Their food is very spicy. My stomach is not cannot stand it. On the last day, my stomach was very in a lot of pain. I brought medicine to eat. Their people are very friendly. They let me to suggest that I buy a house. Their air is very good. I went to the mountains to see the monkeys and I was scared of the monkeys. I took a bottle of milk and a monkey chased after me. It drinks it like people. It used a straw to drink.

My friends suggested me that I go there and eat their food and/but I found that their food is very spicy.

Pronunciation

Spicy: spy-see

Nothing: Nah-thing (stick your tongue in between your teeth)

Grammar

using connectives to tie sentences together

I took a bottle of milk. A monkey chased after me.

I took a bottle of milk and a monkey chased after me.

e.g My friends suggested me that I go there and eat their food and/but I found that their food is very spicy.

use but to create opposite effect