F2F Class Notes (Mason)[s]

Homework

Write about why you do not want to learn how to swim.

Vocabulary

Friends of friends – people who are friends with people you know
eg. I am going to a bar with some friends and friends of friends.

Skydiving – jumping out of plane with a parachute
eg. I will go skydiving in New Zealand.

Seasick – when you feel dizzy on a boat

Stargaze – to look up at the stars at night
eg. I saw a comet when I was stargazing last night.

Evaluate – to see how good or bad something is

Performance Evaluation – When a company officially looks into an employees performance
eg. Every year I conduct performance evaluations for all my staff.

Prestigious – very good and well known
Eg. Harvard is one of the most prestigious colleges in the world.

“Don’t shit where you eat” – Don’t mix different parts of your life

Speaking exercise

Last year I took a trip to spain with my mother. I was really in local food and the various tourist destinations that I visited. – Last year I took a trip to Spain with my mother. I was really in to the local food and the various tourist destinations that I visited.

I used to stay in shanghaiI am used to living in Shanghai