F2F Class Notes (Li)[S]

Vocabulary

collect: to go to aĀ placeĀ andĀ bringĀ someone or something away from itĀ å–ļ¼Œé¢†å–ļ¼›ęŽ„čµ°

eg. YourĀ shoesĀ will beĀ repairedĀ andĀ readyĀ for you to collect onĀ Thursday.

waste:Ā anĀ unnecessaryĀ orĀ wrongĀ use ofĀ money,Ā substances,Ā time,Ā energy,Ā abilities, etc.Ā ęµŖč“¹

eg. I don’t want to waste my time to study a course that I am not interested it.

print: ę‰“å°

postpone: toĀ delayĀ anĀ eventĀ andĀ planĀ orĀ decideĀ that it shouldĀ happenĀ at aĀ laterdateĀ orĀ time

eg. TheyĀ decidedĀ to postponeĀ theirĀ holidayĀ untilĀ nextĀ year.

anxious: Ā worried and nervous ē„¦č™‘ēš„ļ¼Œäøå®‰ēš„ļ¼Œę‹…åæƒēš„

eg. MyĀ motherĀ always gets aĀ bitĀ anxious if we don’tĀ arriveĀ when we say we will.

awkward: embarrassedĀ orĀ nervous å°“å°¬ēš„

eg. He seemed a little awkward when I first met him.

Grammar

I don’t do a plan – I don’t usually plan ahead/beforehandĀ 

I was wanna – IĀ wanted toĀ 

just two schools can give me – I don’t have many optionsĀ 

managers – majorsĀ 

the school of government – public schoolĀ 

I can ęµŖč“¹ my time – I canĀ wasteĀ my timeĀ 

I need to get my trip next month – I need to postpone my trip to next monthĀ 

next next month – theĀ month afterĀ 

do a note – make a noteĀ 

18 year old birthday next day – the day after you turn 18Ā 

the air become very cold – it becomesĀ awkwardĀ 

Speaking exercise

In Shanghai the best design schools is very hard to go in. I just can go to some colleges. But the colleges don’t have design about clothes. I have a lot of classmates that study in the other country. But, I don’t want to leave home. Everywhere they don’t more comfortable than Shanghai.

I was plan to Japan have a trip, but my previous school told me that “You need to go to school”. So I dropped out and get a gap year.

Revised:Ā 

In Shanghai, the best design schools areĀ very hard to get in. I just can onlyĀ go to some colleges. But these colleges don’t have clothingĀ design majorsĀ about clothes. I have a lot of classmates that study in the other countries. But, I don’t want to leave home. EverywhereĀ Other places Ā they don’tĀ are notĀ more comfortable than Shanghai.

I was planning to goĀ toĀ Japan toĀ have a trip, but my previous school told me that “You need to go to school”. So I dropped out and get tookĀ a gap year.