F2F Class Notes (Mason)[s][w]

Homework

Translate a Chinese joke into english

Vocabulary

Comfort food – food that makes you feel good when you eat it
eg. This chicken soup is a comfort food that my mom use to make.

Bitter – to feel angry or hurt

Arrogant -傲慢
eg. He always talks too loud and brags a lot, he is so arrogant.

Ghost [V] – to cut off all contact with someone
eg. The guy I was seeing just ghosted me for no reason

Out of the blue – without warning
eg. My landlord just raised my rent out of the blue.

Grammar

No matter what happen – No matter what happens. 

He was so grateful to me – He was so grateful towards me.

From then – From then on 

Speaking exercise

He is my sister’s friends little brother. Three years ago his legs by playing basketball and it was hard to find a good doctor to cure him. – He is my sister’s friends little brother. Three years ago his legs by playing basketball and it was hard to find a good doctor to treat him.

Writing exercise

I cook chicken soup a lot as it’s easy to do and good to taste. There’re 2 steps should be done before cooking. First, prepare a chicken and wash it. Second, get some other materials ready, such as two pieces of ginger, two scallion, 2-3 spoons of wine.
After materials are got prepared, you can start cooking. First, boil the chicken with ginger , scallion and 2 bottles of bear . After it is boiled, turn the fire down. After 0.5-1hour, the soup will be done. Then you can put in some salt.

I cook chicken soup a lot as it’s an easy recipe and tasted good. There’re 2 steps that should be done before cooking. First, prepare a chicken and wash it. Second, get some other materials ready, such as two pieces of ginger, two bunches of scallion, and 2-3 bottles of beer.
After your materials are got prepared, you can start cooking. First, boil the chicken with ginger, scallion and 2 bottles of bear . After it is boiled, turn the heat to low. After 30 minutes to an hour, the soup will be done. Then you can put in some salt.