F2F Class Notes (Li)[S]
Vocabulary
yacht: smaller 游艇
cruise: larger 游艇
virus: like COVID-19
horror/scary movies
trailer: a short clip of a movie that shows you what the movie is about
spoilers: information or videos that may tell you what a movie or book is about
eg. Some people don’t like to watch trailers because they may contain spoilers.
comedy: funny books/movies etc.
by myself/alone
lonely – adjective
Grammar
in – year (1995)/number of days (2 days)/in the morning/afternoon/evening
on – Christmas Day/CNY/National Day/on the weekend/On weekends
ex. On the weekend I will meet my friends.
ex. On weekends I like to go shopping.
at – specific time/noon/midnight/night/breakfast/lunch/dinner
in hospital vs. at hospital
in – if you’re sick, injured then you need to stay overnight
at – you’re just there to see the doctor or to visit a friend
in – in the elevator/lift/car
on – bus/plane/cruise
at – specific place/enclosed space
so… – as a result 所以,因此
ex. Because the cinema is closed so you can’t go to watch movies.
ex. Because it’s been raining all day so I can’t go outside to swim.
Speaking exercise
It’s at 8 o’clock before working time. Another time is evening at about half past six. I have many after work events.
Many other events.
Because the virus is dangerous, many cinemas have closed that you don’t go to watch the movies.
About Harry Potter. Funny movies is okay. I don’t like horror movies. I like watching funny movies’ trailer.
I think I go to the by myself is alone.
Revised:
(The events) begin/start at It starts at 8 o’clock before work time/work. Another time begins in the evening at about half past six. We have many after-work events/events after work.
There are many other events.
Because the virus is dangerous, many cinemas have closed/shut so you can’t go to watch the movies.
I like Harry Potter. Funny movies/Comedies are okay. I don’t like horror movies. I like watching funny movies trailers/comedy trailers.
I think going to the cinema by myself/alone is lonely.
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