F2F Class Notes (Li)[S]

Vocabulary

limit: to control something 限制

eg. Cinemas limit the number of people watching a show at the same time.

eg. There is a spending limit on credit cards.

tape(n/v): 黏,胶带

eg. You can use tape to stick the paper together.

eg. The seats at the cinema have been taped so that people cannot sit on them.

just released – when new films are out in the cinema

movie/film

When did you meet?/When did you first get to know somebody?

stranger – don’t know that person

we’re strangers – we don’t know each other

The movie is set in SH/The story/plot is based in SH/The setting is in SH

allow: not be able to do something

eg. Currently, cinemas are not allowed to sell food and drinks.

eg. I am not allowed to go clubbing.

socialise (verb) – hang out with friends

eg. I don’t like to socialise with them.

social (adj) 

eg. Let’s go to this social event tonight.

I don’t have a lot of holidays/annual leave/days off 

surfing – adjective

eg. Do you like surfing?

surf – verb

eg. Do you like to surf?

Grammar

do not/don’t/doesn’t – did not/didn’t (past tense) 

he/she/it doesn’t  -> didn’t 

Speaking exercise

I went to watch a movie. It’s about the war. That’s happening in SH. No, because they limit people. They tape the chair like 2 by 2. For some cinemas, they need to 1 by 1. Have a few new movie just …. . Food and drinks cancelled. I think they care more about preventing the virus. But, if I want to hang out with someone I will try to go to cinema, watch a movie. Have dim sum with friends. I didn’t have a lot of stuff to buy. Yes, they’re from HK and they’re older than me. My friends are mostly older than me. I just have a few friends that are same age.

I don’t like social. I don’t like to drink too much I just go play some beer pong.

My girlfriend need to go to bed early. She is 26 and she likes to study.

When I saw her I thought she’s beautiful. My friend and I went to talk to her and then I invited her to watch a movie.

Revised: 

I went to watch a movie. It’s about the war. The movie is set in SH. No, because they limit people. They tape the chair between every 2 spaces. For some cinemas, they need to tape every space in between. There are a few new movies that are just released. Food and drinks are not allowed/not selling. I think they care more about preventing the virus. But, if I want to hang out with someone I will go to the cinema to watch a movie. I usually have dim sum with friends. I don’t have a lot of stuff to buy. Yes, they’re from HK and they’re older than me. My friends are mostly older than me. I just have a few friends that are the same age.

I don’t like to socialise. I don’t like to drink too much so before, I just go to play beer pong.     

My girlfriend needs to go to bed early. She is 26 and she likes to study.

When I saw her I thought she’s beautiful. My friend and I went to talk to her and then I invited her to watch a movie.