F2F Class Notes (Nemo)[W]

Homework


Write a short story about a TV Show you watched recently

Vocabulary

accordingly (adv): 1-in a way that is suitable or right for the situation
照着;相应地
E.g.: When we receive your instructions we will act accordingly.
我们接到你的指令就会遵命行事。
E.g.: She’s an expert in her field, and is paid accordingly.
她是这一领域的专家,且得到了相应的报酬。

Love is blind-爱情是盲目的

since (adv): 1-from a particular time in the past until a later time, or until now
此后,从此
E.g.: Emma went to work in New York a year ago, and we haven’t seen her since.
埃玛一年前去纽约工作了,自那时起我们就没有见过她。
E.g. : I’ve been living in Shanghai since 2016.

inexperienced (adj): 1-having little knowledge or experience
缺乏经验的,不熟练的
E.g.: They are young inexperienced parents and need support.
他们是些缺乏经验的年轻父母,需要得到帮助。

be on good, friendly, etc. terms (with sb)-to have a good, friendly, etc. relationship with someone
(与某人)关系好,关系友好(等等)
E.g.: My ex-wife and I are still on friendly terms.
我跟前妻仍然关系友好。
E.g.: Are you on good terms with your boss?
你跟老板关系好吗?

day off-a day when you do not have to work or do something that you normally do
休息日
E.g.: I won’t be in on Thursday – it’s my day off.
我周四不在——那天我休息。
E.g.: She’s taking three days off next week.
她下星期休假三天。

colleague-同事
colleagues

Grammar

We watched a movie yesterday.
This would imply we watched a movie at home (TV/DVD…)

We saw a movie yesterday.
This would imply that we did so by going to a movie theater.

Writing exercise

Dear Sir or Madam:
I’m writing to talk about my ideal boyfriend.Although i know that love has no condition, but i want to describe the ideal one In my mind.
Firstly,i hope that he is a intesting person,and we can create endless hapinesses in common life. His figure is not important on the contrary.Secondly,he must be a optimitic guy,so when we meet with difficulties,he can keep calm and handle things actively instead of complaining or abandoning.Lastly,he is communicative and considerate,for communication is really significant beween a relationship.Even we conflict sometimes,we are good at to repair our relationship. My ideal boyfriend should be not perfect ,but my unique soulmate.
Thank you for your time.Wish you good luck.

Yours Sincerely

JOY

Dear Sir or Madam:
I’m writing to talk about my ideal boyfriend. Although i know that love is blind, I still want to describe the ideal one In my mind.
Firstly, i hope that he is an interesting person,and that we can create endless happinesses in every day life. His figure is not important, on the contrary. Secondly,he must be an optimistic guy,so when we meet the difficulties,he can keep calm and handle things accordingly instead of complaining or abandoning me. Lastly,he should be communicative and considerate, cause communication is really important for a relationship. Even if we get into a conflict sometimes,we should be good at to repairing our relationship. My ideal boyfriend shouldn’t be perfect , but he should be my unique soulmate.
Thank you for your time.Wish you good luck.

Yours Sincerely

JOY