F2F Class Notes (Lily) [S]

Speaking exercise

This weekend is all raining, so we didn’t go out.

It rained for the whole weekend, so we didn’t go out.

Q: Your plan for the coming vacation?

A: my plan is go to Xia Men from October 6th to 9th. Yesterday it’s happened an interesting thing. When I will arrive Xiamen the first day, we will buy the ship ticket to GuLangYu, but yesterday I didn’t buy tickets on October 6th, it’s sell out.  it’s unfortunate. So I have to change my plan. I must rebooking the hotel and booking the ticket for October 7th.

A: my plan is to go to Xia Men from October 6th to 9th. Yesterday, an unfortunate thing happened.  Xiamen the first day, we will buy the ship ticket to GuLangYu, but Yesterday I was trying to buy the tickets for October 6th, but it was all sold out..  it’s unfortunate. So I had to change my plan.  I must rebook the hotel and booking the ticket for October 7th.

Vocabulary

line up= a group of people lining up

ex: There are always long lineups in Disneyland.

ex: If you are in a long lineup and you must go to the washroom, you can say to the person behind you ” I have to go ______, can you please save my spot/seat (for movie theatre) for me?

To thank the person after you come back ” Thank you for saving my spot!”

I am used to= what you always do (xi guan)  accustomed or habituated to:

ex: (I am) used to waking up every morning at 9 o’clock.  🙁

ex: I am not used to cold weather.

ex: They weren’t used to getting up so early.

(I) used to= what you’ve always done before

ex: I used to put on makeup everyday.
ex: I used to be a doctor, but now I’m a teacher.